Thursday 25 July 1957
It was Thursday, under the sign of Leo (see planets position on July 25, 1957). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Ray Billingsley and Daniel W Bursch.
In that special week of July people in US were listening to (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley.
In UK All Shook Up by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits.
The Abominable Snowman, directed by Val Guest, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957
while The Turn Of The Tide by Arthur Bryant was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Richard Diamond, Private Detective.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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TV Series
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Richard Diamond, Private Detective
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The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
Dead Giveaway
Highland Fling
Pequeno Mundo de D. Camilo
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 25 July 1957 ?
Holidays:
- St. Thea
- Roman festivals - Furinalia
- Cuba - Eve of Revolution Day
- Mexico - Anniversary of the Foundation of Santiago de QuerTtaro
- Puerto Rico - Constitution Day (1952)
- Tunisia - Republic Day (1957)
- Virgin Islands - Hurricane Supplication Day
- Inca - festival in honor of Ilyap'a
- Ebernoe Horn Fair, Sussex, England
- St. Valentine
- St. Paul
- St. Nissen
- St. Cucufas/Cougat
- St. Christopher
- Costa Rica - Anniversary of the Annexation of Guanacaste Province
- Galiza - National Day (Dia da Patria Galega).
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Saint James the Great, the patron saint of Spain.
Famous Birthdays:
- Daniel W Bursch: Bristol, Pennsylvania -- Lieutenant Commander USN / Astronaut (STS 51, 68, 77).
- Ray Billingsley: Comic strip cartoonist (Curtis).
- Bogdan Musiol: in German Democratic Republic; bobsled (Olympic-bronze-1980).
- Mark Hunter: English politician.
- Steve Podborski: Canadian downhill ski racer.
Facts:
- Monarchy in Tunisa abolished in favor of a republic.
- The Republic of Tunisia is proclaimed.
- Tunisia becomes a republic, with Habib Bourguiba its first president.
- The 6th World Festival of Youth and Students, a high point of the Khruschev Thaw, kicks off in Moscow.
- Heavy rains and mudslides at Isahaya, western Kyūshū, Japan, kill 992.
- A strong earthquake shakes Mexico City and Mexican port city Acapulco.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in July 1957?
- LIFE: Six weeks at sea
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Nikita Khrushchev -- July 22, 1957
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7522
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1957
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 1957 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
- Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
- The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
- Jimmy Dorsey - So Rare
- The Coasters - Searchin'
- Johnny Mathis - It's Not For Me To Say
- Nat King Cole - Send For Me
- Over The Mountain; Across The Sea - Johnnie and Joe
- Patti Page - Old Cape Cod
- Gale Storm - Dark Moon
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
- Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style - Lonnie Donegan
- Russ Hamilton - We Will Make Love
- The Diamonds - Little Darlin'
- Ronnie Hilton - Around The World
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Turn Of The Tide
1939-1943.Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in poor all round condition, suitable as a reading copy
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The Organization Man
The Organization Man is the first complete study of a way of life that many Americans are now leading, and that many more are likely to lead.
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Blue Camellia
SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 432 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed with none stated. JULIAN MESSNER, NY 1957.
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