Sunday May 19, 1957: on this day

May 19, 1957 was the 139th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 19, 1957 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 19, 1957, who was born and died on May 19, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 19, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. All Shook Up by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. A Face in the Crowd, directed by Elia Kazan), TV series (e.g. Sara Crewe) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 19th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 19, 1957?


May 19, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 139th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1957 can also be written as 5/19/1957 in the US and as 19/5/1957 in UK and Europe.

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May 19, 1957: What happened on that day?


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May 19, 1957: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 19, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 19, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 19, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 19, 1957 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 1957 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 19, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 11:41 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jun 12, 1957.

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Who was born on May 19, 1957?


Famous people born on May 19, 1957:

  • Bill Laimbeer

    Nba forward (cleveland cavaliers and detroit pistons).

  • James Reyne

    Nigerian-australian singer-songwriter.

  • Dudley Bradley

    Dudley Bradley was a former NBA player known for his defensive skills.

  • Lionel Shriver

    Journalist.

  • Ai Weiwei

    Artist.

  • Sophia Crawford

    London, england -- actress (power rangers).

  • Philippe Collas
  • Giorgio D'Ambrosio
  • Henk Wisman
  • Vittorio Grilli
  • Ramona Dell’Abate
  • Sophie Thevenoux

Whose famous birthday is on May 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 19th:

  • Grace Jones
    Grace Jones

    Grace jones is a jamaican-american singer, actress, and model known for her distinctive voice, androgynous style, and hits like 'pull up to...

  • André the Giant
    André the Giant

    André the giant was a french professional wrestler and actor, known for his enormous size and strength.

  • Pete Townshend
    Pete Townshend

    British musician, founder of "the who", rock band.

  • Jon Kortajarena
    Jon Kortajarena

    Jon kortajarena is a spanish model known for his work with major fashion brands and his appearances in high-profile fashion shows and...

  • Nora Ephron
    Nora Ephron

    American director, producer, screenwriter and novelist.

  • Kevin Garnett
    Kevin Garnett

    Nba forward (minnesota timberwolves).

  • Kyle Eastwood
    Kyle Eastwood

    American singer-bass player and actor.

  • Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan

    Hong kong-american actress and makeup artist.

  • Michele Placido
    Michele Placido

    Foggia, italy -- actor (la lupa, poliziotti).

  • Jesse Peretz
    Jesse Peretz

    American filmmaker, seen in "first love, last rites," which was released in june 1998.

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May 19, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 10 months old,

or 802 months

or 3487 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24411 days old,

if you were born on May 19, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 19, 1957?

There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 19, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 19, 1957.

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May 19, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 19, 1957:

  • Alice Milliat
  • Luis Bermúdez de Castro

What famous deaths happened on May 19th?

Famous deaths on May 19th:

  • Alan Young
    Alan Young

    Alan young was a canadian-american actor best known for his role as wilbur post in the television series mister ed.

  • Ronald Colman
    Ronald Colman

    British-american actor.

  • Henry Corden
    Henry Corden

    American actor and voice artist (born in 1921).

  • Maymuna Ali

    Legendary female boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali.

  • Nathanyal Hawthorne

    Renowned American novelist and short story writer.

  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, and served as First Lady from 1961...

  • Jaclyne Bouvier Kennedy

    Wife of President John F. Kennedy and known for her style and grace.

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May 19, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 19, 1957:

  • National Hug-Your-Cat Day
  • NASCAR Day USA.(2006)
  • Commemoration of Pontian Greeks Genocide in Greece.
  • Commemoration of Atatnrk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey (1919).
  • Theophilus of Corte
  • Pudentiana
  • Emiliana
  • Ives
  • Peter Celestine
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Dunstan
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May 19, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 13th and May 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 19, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 19, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 19, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Shook Up
  2. - Little Darlin'
  3. - Round And Round
  4. - Gone
  5. - Come Go With Me

May 19, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 19, 1957 was Butterfly by Andy Williams, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 19, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 19, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Butterfly
  2. - Rock-A-Billy
  3. - Cumberland Gap
  4. - When I Fall In Love
  5. - The Banana Boat Song

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May 19, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 19, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Starring: Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau

Country: United States of America

Love in the Afternoon

Love in the Afternoon

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver

Country: United States of America

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Release year: 1957

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet

Country: United States of America

The D.I.

The D.I.

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Jack Webb

Starring: Jack Webb, Don Dubbins, Jackie Loughery, Lin McCarthy

The Wayward Bus

The Wayward Bus

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Victor Vicas

Starring: Joan Collins, Jayne Mansfield, Dan Dailey, Rick Jason

May 19, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 19, 1957 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe

Release year: 1957

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Andy Cadiff

Living It Up

Living It Up

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Antonio Cuadri

Let's Dance

Let's Dance

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Tales of Wells Fargo

Tales of Wells Fargo

Release year: 1957

May 19, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 19, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Nun'S Story by Kathryn Hulme

The Nun'S Story

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The story of the nun

Day Of Infamy by Walter Lord

Day Of Infamy

By:

Special 60th anniversary edition by the author of A Night to Remember, a bestselling re-creation that reveals the surprise attack at Pearl Harbor.

The Fbi Story by Don Whitehead

The Fbi Story

By:

Informative

The Road To Miltown by S.J. Perelman

The Road To Miltown

By:

Road to Miltown or, under the Spreading Atrophy, The by Perelman S.J.

John Foster Dulles by John Robinson Beal

John Foster Dulles

By:

This biography is about John Foster Dulles. From 1953 to 1959, he was the US Secretary of State. He was a Republican President Dwight D.

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Who was the US President on May 19, 1957?

On May 19, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 19, 1957?

On May 19, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 19, 1957?

On May 19, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 19th?

May 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bus transporting south african nationals was struck by an explosion near giza's grand egyptian museum, egypt. at least 14 people were injured.
  • 2018 - Russian military intervention in ukraine: ukraine’s joint forces operation reports that russian-led militants attacked ukrainian troops in donbas 43 times in the last 24 hours. they used artillery systems, 120mm mortars, and 82mm mortars ten times each, but there were no casualties among ukrainian servicemen. two militants have been killed and three more are injured, according to intelligence data.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least 11 people are killed by a roadside bomb in logar province.

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What happened in 1957?

1957 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Blondie situation comedy premieres on NBC TV
  • Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show
  • Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper Truth

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What was the calendar for May 1957?

May 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Sunday May 19, 1957