What happened on Friday June 21, 1957?

Here's what happened on June 21, 1957:

• Ellen Louks Fairclough Becomes First Woman Cabinet Minister in Canada Ellen Louks Fairclough made history by being sworn in as Canada's first woman Cabinet Minister, marking a significant milestone in Canadian political representation and gender equality in government leadership.
• John Diefenbaker Becomes Canada's 13th Prime Minister John Diefenbaker was sworn in as the 13th Prime Minister of Canada, leading the Progressive Conservative Party and beginning a significant period in Canadian political history.
• Death of Johannes Stark, German Physicist Johannes Stark, a prominent German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. Known for his significant contributions to physics, Stark was particularly recognized for the Stark effect, which describes the splitting of spectral lines in the presence of an electric field.

Events in 1957

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

Magazines from Jun. 21, 1957

Newspapers from Jun. 21, 1957

June 21, 1957 was a Friday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1957 can also be written as 6/21/1957 in the US and as 21/6/1957 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 1957 in June 1957 calendar

Famous people born on June 21, 1957:

• Berkeley Breathed

  Berkeley Breathed is an American cartoonist and author, renowned for creating the Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip Bloom County, which was...

• Luis Antonio Tagle

  Luis Antonio Tagle is a prominent Filipino Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, who has served as Prefect of the Dicastery for...

• Nino D'Angelo

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on June 21st

Famous people died on June 21, 1957:

• Johannes Stark

  German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874).

• Claude Farrère

  French prolific author.

• Donald MacBride
• Kay Nielsen

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on June 21st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1957 was Love Letters In The Sand by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
2. Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
3. Marty Robbins - A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)
4. Jimmy Dorsey - So Rare
5. Gale Storm - Dark Moon

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1957 was Yes Tonight Josephine by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Johnnie Ray - Yes Tonight Josephine
2. Nat 'King' Cole - When I Fall In Love
3. Lonnie Donegan - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
4. Andy Williams - Butterfly
5. Guy Mitchell - Rock-A-Billy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 1957 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 01:02 am and setting at 03:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 12, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jul 11, 1957.

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Your place in the Universe on June 21, 1957

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Someone born on June 21, 1957 is:

67 years 10 months old,

or 814 months and 23 days old,

or 3542 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24799 days old,

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

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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

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

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