Wednesday August 21, 1957: on this day

August 21, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 233rd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 1957 can also be written as 8/21/1957 in the US and as 21/8/1957 in UK and Europe.

August 21, 1957 in August 1957 calendar

Here's what happened on August 21, 1957:

• 1st launching in baikonur, kazachstan
• U.s. president dwight d. eisenhower announces a 2-year suspension of nuclear testing.
• The soviet union successfully conducts a long-range test flight of the r-7 semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 21, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 21, 1957 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 August 21, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:44 am and setting at 05:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1957.

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Your place in the Universe on August 21, 1957

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Famous people born on August 21, 1957:

• Tignous

  French cartoonist, he worked for the satirical magazine "charlie hebdo" and also for "l'evènement du jeudi", "marianne" and "fluide...

• Kemper Norton

  Kemper Norton is a physicist specializing in quantum mechanics and theoretical physics.

• Frank Pastore

  American radio host and baseball player (d. 2012).

• Budgie

  English drummer, whose style and approach have been described as "tom-tom-intensive," "very economical and offbeat" and "very sensitive.

• Janice Thomas

  Guard for women's professional basketball league (new york stars).

• Kim Sledge in Philadelphia

  Pennsylvania, usa vocalist (sister sledge-"we are family").

• Bernard Zénier

  French soccer (soccer), player.

• Greg Cannom
• Bartolomeo Di Michele
• John Howe
• Mario Tenorio
• Tignous (Bernard Verlhac

Whose famous birthday is on August 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 21st:

• Kim Cattrall

  Kim cattrall is an english-born actress known for her role as samantha jones in the tv series sex and the city.

• Usain Bolt

  Jamaican sprinter and athlete.

• Hayden Panettiere

  American actress, model and singer.

• RJ Mitte

  Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr.

• Joe Strummer

  British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).

• Carrie-Anne Moss

  Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.

• Alicia Witt

  American actress who made her debut on prime-time tv as zoey, the role she played on "cybill", was the first to make it big on prime-time...

• Kenny Rogers

  American entertainer.

• Peter Weir

  Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).

• Bo Burnham

  American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1957?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 21, 1957.

Famous people died on August 21, 1957:

• Nels Stewart

  Nels Stewart was a legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.

• Harald Sverdrup

  Norwegian meteorologist and oceanographer (b. 1888).

• Mait Metsanurk

  Estonian playwright and author (d. 1957).

• Mario Chiattone

What famous deaths happened on August 21st?

Famous deaths on August 21st:

• Leon Trotsky

  Russian politician, leader of the bolshevik revolution.

• Charles Eames

  Renowned American designer known for his contributions to architecture and furniture design.

• Ray Eames

  Renowned designer and architect who, along with her husband Charles Eames, made significant contributions to modern architecture and...

• Shivan Chandrasekhar

  Shivan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of stellar structure and...

• Wahneta Twin

  Prolific writer known for her captivating novels.

• Claude Navier

  French engineer and physicist who derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are used to describe the motion of viscous fluid substances.

• Durelle White

  Legendary Canadian boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

• Raul Seixas

  Pablo coelho's partner and brazilian singer, new age composer.

• Johnte Washington

  Johnte Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

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Holidays on August 21, 1957:

• Ninoy Aquino Day - special holiday in the Philippines.
• Orthodox - Thaddaeus
• RC saints - Pope Pius X
• Roman festivals - Consualia, in honor of Consus, is held

Observances on August 21, 1957:

• International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

August 21, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1957 was (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 21, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
2. The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
3. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
4. Debbie Reynolds - Tammy
5. The Coasters - Searchin'

August 21, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 21, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 21, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
2. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
3. Lonnie Donegan - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
4. Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
5. Russ Hamilton - We Will Make Love