What happened on Thursday September 19, 1957?

About September 19th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: During an appearance at Grand Forks Central High School, legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong publicly expressed his outrage over the racial tensions and discriminatory treatment of African Americans during the Little Rock High School integration crisis, using his platform to draw national attention to civil rights issues.
  • Day of the week: September 19th, 1957 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Tammy by Debbie Reynolds
  • #1 UK song: Diana by Paul Anka
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

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September 19, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 19, 1957:

  • Louis Armstrong Speaks Out on Little Rock School Crisis During an appearance at Grand Forks Central High School, legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong publicly expressed his outrage over the racial tensions and discriminatory treatment of African Americans during the Little Rock High School integration crisis, using his platform to draw national attention to civil rights issues.
  • First Contained Underground Nuclear Explosion The Nevada Test Site hosts the groundbreaking Rainier nuclear test, which becomes the first completely contained underground nuclear explosion. Detonated beneath a high mesa at the northwest corner of the Nevada Test Site, this test represented a significant advancement in nuclear testing technology, minimizing radioactive fallout.
  • Dalida Receives First Gold Record in France French singer Dalida becomes the first artist to be awarded a gold record in France for achieving 300,000 sales of her hit song "Bambino", marking a significant milestone in French music industry recognition.

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September 19, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 19, 1957?


September 19, 1957 was a Thursday and it was the 262nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 19, 1957 can also be written as 9/19/1957 in the US and as 19/9/1957 in UK and Europe.

September 19, 1957 in September 1957 calendar

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Who was born on September 19, 1957?


Famous people born on September 19, 1957:

  • Dan Hampton

    Dan Hampton was a notable American football player, likely a member of the NFL with significant career achievements.

  • Richard M Linnehan in Lowell

    Richard M. Linnehan is a US Army Captain and NASA astronaut from Lowell, Massachusetts, who has contributed to space exploration.

  • Steven Leckie

    Steven Leckie was a prominent Canadian punk musician and gallery owner, known for being the lead singer of the Viletones in the 1970s and...

  • François Sureau
  • Richard Linnehan

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


Famous people died on September 19, 1957:

  • Reginald Aldworth Daly
  • Ignazio Florio jr
  • Edvard Persson
  • Alexander von Tunzelmann

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September 19, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 19, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 19, 1957 was Tammy by Debbie Reynolds, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Tammy youtube
  2. - Diana youtube
  3. - Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On youtube
  4. - That'll Be The Day youtube
  5. - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 19, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Diana youtube
  2. - Love Letters In The Sand youtube
  3. - Last Train To San Fernando youtube
  4. - Island In The Sun youtube
  5. - All Shook Up youtube
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September 19, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 19th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 19, 1957 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 19, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:37 am and setting at 04:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Oct 08, 1957.

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How old is someone born on September 19, 1957?


Someone born on September 19, 1957 is:

67 years 7 months old,

or 811 months and 24 days old,

or 3529 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24708 days old,

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

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

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

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