Monday May 20, 1957: on this day

May 20, 1957 was the 140th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 20, 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 20, 1957, who was born and died on May 20, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 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. From Me To You) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 20, 1957?


May 20, 1957 was a Monday and it was the 140th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1957 can also be written as 5/20/1957 in the US and as 20/5/1957 in UK and Europe.

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May 20, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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May 20, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1957 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 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 20, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:41 am and setting at 12:38 pm.

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 20, 1957?


Famous people born on May 20, 1957:

  • Presley Tucker

    American country music artist and daughter of country singer Tanya Tucker.

  • Yoshihiko Noda

    Japanese lawyer and politician, 62nd prime minister of japan.

  • Bill Laimbeer

    Coach.

  • Gea Martire
  • Lucélia Santos
  • Cinzia Bruno
  • Dubravka Šuica
  • Bill Willoughby
  • Dermot Gallagher
  • Gudrun Gut
  • Evans Kidero

Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Naturi Naughton
    Naturi Naughton

    Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.

  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Nawazuddin Siddiqui

    Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.

  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes

    Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.

  • Timothy Olyphant
    Timothy Olyphant

    Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...

  • Louis Theroux
    Louis Theroux

    Singaporean-english journalist/producer.

  • David Hedison
    David Hedison

    American actor (d. 2019).

  • Constance Towers
    Constance Towers

    Actress (capitol.

  • Angela Goethals
    Angela Goethals

    Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).

  • Yon González
    Yon González

    Spanish actor.

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May 20, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 28 days old,

or 3487 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24410 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1957?

There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 20, 1957.

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May 20, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1957:

  • David Thompson
  • Penrhyn Stanlaws
  • Gilbert Murray

What famous deaths happened on May 20th?

Famous deaths on May 20th:

  • Gilda Radner
    Gilda Radner

    American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring
    Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).

  • Barbara Murray
    Barbara Murray

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Jon Pertwee
    Jon Pertwee

    English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).

  • Susan Roces
    Susan Roces

    Producer and actress from the philippines.

  • Christopherjame Columbus

    Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...

  • Churchill

    Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

  • Marquis de Lafayette

    French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

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May 20, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 1957:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 1957:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 1957:

  • Saint Austregisilus
  • Saint Lucifer
  • Saint Theodore of Pavia
  • Saint Bernardine of Siena
  • Saint Ivo of Chartres
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May 20, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 20th and May 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 20, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

May 20, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 20, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Shook Up
  2. - Little Darlin'
  3. - Round And Round
  4. - Gone
  5. - A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)

May 20, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 1957 was Butterfly by Andy Williams, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

May 20, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 20, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. 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 20, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 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 20, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 20, 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:

From Me to You

From Me to You

Release year: 1957

Directed by: ---

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

May 20, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 20, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Organization Man by William H. Whyte Jr

The Organization Man

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The Organization Man is the first comprehensive study of a way to live that many Americans now lead, and many more will soon.

The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop

The Day Christ Died

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"This book is about the most dramatic day of history, the day Jesus of Nazareth was killed.

Far, Far The Mountain Peak by John Masters

Far, Far The Mountain Peak

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The May Week Ball at Cambridge began lightheartedly with dancing, lobster and Chateau Yquem. Peter Savage made a decision that would fundamentally alter the course of the evening before it was over.

The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever

The Wapshot Chronicle

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John Cheever, a brilliant writer of short stories, was already well-known when The Wapshot Chronicle was first published in 1957. The Wapshot Chronicle won the 1958 National Book Award.

The Towers Of Trebizond by Rose Macaulay

The Towers Of Trebizond

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The New York Times hailed it as "an absolute delight, the most brilliantly witty and charming novel I have ever read since I don't recall when."

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Who was the US President on May 20, 1957?

On May 20, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1957?

On May 20, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 1957?

On May 20, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 20th?

May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.

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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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