Monday October 21, 1957: on this day

October 21, 1957 was the 294th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 21, 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 October 21, 1957, who was born and died on October 21, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 21, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers), movies (e.g. Curse of the Demon, directed by Jacques Tourneur), TV series (e.g. 26 Men) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 21st, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 21, 1957?


October 21, 1957 was a Monday and it was the 294th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 1957 can also be written as 10/21/1957 in the US and as 21/10/1957 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 1957 in October 1957 calendar

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October 21, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 21, 1957:

  • Giants purchase class-a phoenix team
  • Marlene hagge wins lpga lawton golf open

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October 21, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 21st, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 21, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:16 am and setting at 05:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1957.

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Who was born on October 21, 1957?


Famous people born on October 21, 1957:

  • Julian Cope

    English singer-songwriter ("the teardrop explodes crucial three sheep brain donors and queen elizabeth").

  • Steve Lukather

    American producer and guitarist (toto), singer-songwriter.

  • Wolfgang Ketterle

    Nobel laureate for work on Bose-Einstein condensates.

  • Irene Edgar

    Scottish lawn bowler.

  • Hilda Solis

    Politician.

  • Alain de Halleux
  • László Szalma
  • Steve Galliers
  • Mária Jasenčáková
  • Ilijas Mašnić
  • Barbara Scoppa
  • Steven Luke «Steve» Lukather

Whose famous birthday is on October 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 21st:

  • Louis Koo
    Louis Koo

    Louis koo is a hong kong actor and singer known for his roles in popular action films and tv dramas.

  • Ken Watanabe
    Ken Watanabe

    Ken watanabe is a japanese actor known for his roles in films such as the last samurai and inception.

  • Carrie Fisher
    Carrie Fisher

    American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

  • Patti Davis
    Patti Davis

    American writer, nancy davis, is the daughter of ronald reagan.

  • Aaron Tveit
    Aaron Tveit

    Stage actor.

  • Charlotte Sullivan
    Charlotte Sullivan

    Canadian actress.

  • Glen Powell
    Glen Powell

    Glen powell is a tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'scream queens' and 'everybody wants some!!'.

  • Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
    Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

    Jeffrey bowyer-chapman is a canadian actor known for his role in the television series 'unreal'.

  • Matt Dallas
    Matt Dallas

    Matt dallas is an american actor known for his role as kyle in the tv series kyle xy.

  • Blanca Suárez
    Blanca Suárez

    Spanish actress known for her roles in TV series and films.

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October 21, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 5 months old,

or 797 months and 29 days old,

or 3469 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24287 days old,

if you were born on October 21, 1957.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 21st 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 21, 1957:

  • Luigi Borsoi
  • Michális Dórizas
  • Laureano Barrau

What famous deaths happened on October 21st?

Famous deaths on October 21st:

  • Maxene Andrews
    Maxene Andrews

    American soprano singer and middle child of three siblings, the andrews sisters.

  • Marty Ingels
    Marty Ingels

    American actor and comedian (d. 2015).

  • Marie McDonald
    Marie McDonald

    Singer/actress (promises promises) dies from overdose at 42.

  • Jash Chopra

    Legendary filmmaker known for romantic movies.

  • Jaking Kerouac

    Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his novel On the Road.

  • Jhace Kerouac

    Jhace Kerouac was a key figure in the Beat Generation, known for his spontaneous, stream-of-consciousness writing style in novels like 'On...

  • Benjerman Bradlee

    Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • Paisly Fitzgerald

    Paisly Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer who was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance literary movement.

  • Jarl Hjalmarson

    Swedish politician known for his contributions to the Moderate Party.

  • Pietra Aretino

    Pietra Aretino was an Italian Renaissance poet and playwright known for his satirical and controversial writings.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 21st

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October 21, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 21, 1957:

  • R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
  • Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
  • Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
  • Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
  • Diwali in India (2006)
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October 21, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 21, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 21st and October 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 1957 was Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wake Up Little Susie
  2. - Honeycomb
  3. - Jailhouse Rock
  4. - Tammy
  5. - Diana

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 21, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Diana
  2. - That'll Be The Day
  3. - Tammy
  4. - Love Letters In The Sand
  5. - Party

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October 21, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 21, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Curse of the Demon

Curse of the Demon

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Jacques Tourneur

Starring: Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis, Maurice Denham

Country: United States of America

Blonde in Bondage

Blonde in Bondage

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Robert Brandt

Starring: Mark Miller, Lars Ekborg, Anita Thallaug, Birgitta Ander

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready

Country: United States of America

No Down Payment

No Down Payment

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Joanne Woodward, Sheree North, Tony Randall, Jeffrey Hunter

Joe Dakota

Joe Dakota

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard Bartlett

Starring: Jock Mahoney, Luana Patten, Charles McGraw, Barbara Lawrence

October 21, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 21, 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:

26 Men

26 Men

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Joseph Kane

Starring: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson

Country: United States of America

Trackdown

Trackdown

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron

Starring: Robert Culp

Country: United States of America

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

Release year: 1957

Written by:

Directed by: Richard Crenna

Starring: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan, Tony Martinez

Country: United States of America

The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

Release year: 1957

Country: United States of America

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Guillaume Brac

October 21, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 21, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Innocent Ambassadors by Philip Wylie

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Too Much, Too Soon by Diana Barrymore and Gerold Frank

Too Much, Too Soon

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Book by Diana Barrymore, Gerold Franck

The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard

The Hidden Persuaders

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"An excellent book that helps to decode the mysterious art of advertising." --Salon"Fascinating, entertaining and thought-stimulating." The New York Times Book Review "A fast, authoritative, and frightening report about how fundraisers, manufacturers, and others operate."

The Dog Who Wouldn'T Be by Farley Mowat

The Dog Who Wouldn'T Be

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Farely Mowat's most beloved book is a delightfully entertaining account of his childhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt's family tree was not clear, but his madness was undisputed. Mutt was a shrewd and enigmatic man.

On The Road by Jack Kerouac

On The Road

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Jack Kerouac's masterpiece, at the time, was the bible for the Beat Generation and the perfect prose accompaniment to Allen Ginsberg’s Howl.

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Who was the US President on October 21, 1957?

On October 21, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 1957?

On October 21, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 21, 1957?

On October 21, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 21st?

October 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of October. 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 October 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 yilan train crash: a train in yilan county, taiwan derails and leaves at least 18 people dead and 187 injured.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings. somalia's worst terror attack has now claimed 358 lives, making it the fifth most deadly terror attack in history.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil militants attack government buildings, police stations and a power plant in kirkuk, iraqi kurdistan. hundreds of people are killed.

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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 October 1957?

October 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Monday October 21, 1957