What happened on Friday October 25, 1957?

Here's what happened on October 25, 1957:

• Soviet Defense Minister Zhukov Removed from Power Georgy Zhukov, a prominent Soviet military leader and Defense Minister, was unexpectedly removed from his position by Nikita Khrushchev, signaling significant internal political shifts in the Soviet leadership during the Cold War era.
• Maurice Richard Scores Historic 500th NHL Goal Hockey legend Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens achieved a milestone by becoming the first NHL player to score 500 career goals during a 3-1 home victory against the Chicago Black Hawks.
• Albert Anastasia Assassinated Notorious Mafia boss Albert Anastasia was brutally murdered in the barbershop of the Park Sheraton Hotel in New York City, marking a significant moment in organized crime history. His assassination was likely a result of internal mob rivalries and power struggles.
• British Royals Attend American Football Game Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited College Park, Maryland, and attended an American football game, showcasing international diplomatic and cultural exchange during the 1950s.
• Tragic Helicopter Crash in Farmingdale A devastating helicopter crash in Farmingdale, New York, resulted in the death of a beauty pageant winner en route to her coronation, with two additional individuals injured in the incident.
• Deaths of Lord Dunsany and Kenneth McKellar Two notable figures passed away: Lord Dunsany, a 79-year-old renowned Irish fantasy author, and Kenneth McKellar, an 88-year-old former U.S. Representative and Senator from Tennessee.
• George D. O'Brien Passes Away George D. O'Brien, a 57-year-old member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan, died on this date.

Events in 1957

October 25, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 25, 1957

Newspapers from Oct. 25, 1957

October 25, 1957 was a Friday and it was the 298th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1957 can also be written as 10/25/1957 in the US and as 25/10/1957 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1957 in October 1957 calendar

Famous people born on October 25, 1957:

• Nancy Cartwright

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• Nilda Fernández

  Nilda Fernández is a French singer-songwriter known for his emotional and poetic ballads, contributing significantly to the French music...

• Atsushi Onita

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on October 25th

Famous people died on October 25, 1957:

• Albert Anastasia

  Notorious Italian-American mobster who was a key figure in Murder, Inc.

• Edward Plunkett

  18th baron of dunsany, english-irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878).

• Giovanni Ferrero
• Lord Dunsany
• Naile Sultan
• Henry van de Velde

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on October 25th

October 25, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1957 was Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
2. Jimmie Rodgers - Honeycomb
3. Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
4. Debbie Reynolds - Tammy
5. Paul Anka - Diana

October 25, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. Paul Anka - Diana
2. The Crickets - That'll Be The Day
3. Debbie Reynolds - Tammy
4. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
5. Elvis Presley - Party

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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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 25, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 25, 1957 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 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 25, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 09:58 am and setting at 08:55 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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Your place in the Universe on October 25, 1957

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Someone born on October 25, 1957 is:

67 years 6 months old,

or 810 months and 19 days old,

or 3524 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24673 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1957?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 25, 1957.

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