What happened on Saturday December 21, 1957?

About December 21st, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 21, 1957, Indonesia officially proclaimed the end of its state of war, marking a significant diplomatic and political milestone in the nation's post-colonial history. This declaration signaled Indonesia's transition from a period of conflict and tension to a more stable national governance framework.
  • Day of the week: December 21st, 1957 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: You Send Me by Sam Cooke
  • #1 UK song: Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

More about December 21st, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on December 21st, 1957.

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December 21, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 21, 1957:

  • Indonesia Ends State of War On December 21, 1957, Indonesia officially proclaimed the end of its state of war, marking a significant diplomatic and political milestone in the nation's post-colonial history. This declaration signaled Indonesia's transition from a period of conflict and tension to a more stable national governance framework.

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December 21, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 21, 1957?


December 21, 1957 was a Saturday and it was the 355th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 21, 1957 can also be written as 12/21/1957 in the US and as 21/12/1957 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 21, 1957?


Famous people born on December 21, 1957:

  • Ray Romano
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    Ray Romano is an acclaimed American comedian and actor, best known for his iconic sitcom 'Everybody Loves Raymond'.

  • Tom Henke

    American baseball player.

  • Tony Lewis

    English singer and songwriter (d. 2020).

  • Dominique Cabrera

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December 21, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 21, 1957:

  • Eric Coates

    British composer and viola musician who was a specialist in semi-classical orchestral works.

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December 21, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 21, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 1957 was You Send Me by Sam Cooke, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - You Send Me youtube
  2. - Jailhouse Rock youtube
  3. - Raunchy youtube
  4. - Wake Up Little Susie youtube
  5. - April Love youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 21, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - Mary's Boy Child youtube
  2. - Wake Up Little Susie youtube
  3. - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me youtube
  4. - My Special Angel youtube
  5. - I Love You Baby youtube
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December 21, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 21st is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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December 21, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 21, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:17 am and setting at 06:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1958.

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How old is someone born on December 21, 1957?


Someone born on December 21, 1957 is:

67 years 4 months old,

or 808 months and 23 days old,

or 3516 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24616 days old,

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

There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 21st 2025.

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

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

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