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June 26, 1957 was the 177th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 26, 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 June 26, 1957, who was born and died on June 26, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 26, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Letters In The Sand by Pat Boone), movies (e.g. An Affair to Remember, directed by Leo McCarey), TV series (e.g. Richard Diamond, Private Detective) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 26th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 26, 1957?
- June 26, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 26, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 26, 1957?
- June 26, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 26, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- June 26, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 26, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- June 26, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 26, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 26, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 26, 1957?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1957?
- Who was the Pope on June 26, 1957?
What day of the week was June 26, 1957?
June 26, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 26, 1957 can also be written as 6/26/1957 in the US and as 26/6/1957 in UK and Europe.
June 26, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
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 26, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 26th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 26, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 26, 1957 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 26, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 08:15 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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Who was born on June 26, 1957?
Famous people born on June 26, 1957:
- Philipe Couillard
Former Premier of Quebec, Canada.
- Gabriele Pauli
German politician, previously with the conservative christian social union party (csu).
- Andrea Pininfarina
Italian engineer and businessman (b. 1957).
- Chai Chidchob
Thai politician and former member of the Thai House of Representatives.
- Alfred Spector
Former CTO of IBM and currently a board member at several tech companies.
- Al Hunter Ashton
English actor and screenwriter (d. 2007).
- Patty Smyth
American singer-songwriter and musician.
- Al Ashton
English screenwriter and actor (d. 2007).
- Didier Sornette
Scientist.
- Tilman J. Fertitta
Businessman.
- Martin Smith
- Pietro Paolo Virdis
- Filippo D’Acquarone
Whose famous birthday is on June 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 26th:
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Jennette McCurdyJennette mccurdy is an american actress and singer, best known for her role as sam puckett on the nickelodeon tv show icarly.
![Chris O'Donnell]()
Chris O'DonnellChris o'donnell is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'scent of a woman' and as robin in the 'batman' film series.
![Uday Kiran]()
Uday KiranUday Kiran was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema.
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Dany BoonFrench actor, humorist and film director, born to an algerian kabyle.
![Aubrey Plaza]()
Aubrey PlazaAubrey Plaza is an American actress best known for her roles in comedy TV shows and movies.
![Véronique Genest]()
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Derek JeterPequanock (new jersey) -- shortstop (new york yankees rookie of the year 1996).
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Jason SchwartzmanAmerican actor from a prominent family.
June 26, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 66 years 9 months old,
or 801 months and 30 days old,
or 3487 weeks and 1 day old,
or 24410 days old,
if you were born on June 26, 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 June 26, 1957?
There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 26, 1957.
June 26, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 26, 1957:
- Malcolm Lowry
Renowned for his novel 'Under the Volcano' set in Mexico.
- Alfred Döblin
German essayist and novelist.
What famous deaths happened on June 26th?
Famous deaths on June 26th:
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Françoise DorléacFrench actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.
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Edith FellowsAmerican singer and actress (d.2011).
- Ford Madox Dowell
Ford Madox Dowell was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor who was one of the leading figures of English literary modernism.
- Zehava Shemer
Israeli singer-songwriter known for her contributions to Israeli music.
- Howard Baker
American politician who served as a Republican Senator from Tennessee and as White House Chief of Staff under President Ronald Reagan.
- Strom Thurmond
American politician, lawyer, farmer, and u.s.
- Coulton Skinner
Decorated American Marine Corps officer who served in World War II and the Korean War.
- Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter known for her witty and insightful works, including the films 'When Harry...
- Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
One of the most important figures in computer science and a key figure in the development of the internet.
- Clifford Brown
American musician.
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June 26, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 26, 1957:
- United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
- Flag Day in Romania
- Sunthorn Phu Day in Thailand
- Independence Day in Madagascar
Observances on June 26, 1957:
- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Saints celebrated on June 26, 1957:
- Saints John and Paul
- Saint Josemarfa Escrivá (d. 1975)
June 26, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 26, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 26, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1957 was Love Letters In The Sand by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.
June 26, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 26, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
- Jimmy Dorsey - So Rare
- The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
- Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
- Marty Robbins - A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)
June 26, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1957 was Yes Tonight Josephine by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.
June 26, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 26, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnnie Ray - Yes Tonight Josephine
- Nat 'King' Cole - When I Fall In Love
- Lonnie Donegan - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
- Andy Williams - Butterfly
- Guy Mitchell - Rock-A-Billy
June 26, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 26, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
An Affair to Remember
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Leo McCarey
Starring: Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning, Neva Patterson
Country: United States of America
Loving You
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Hal Kanter
Starring: Elvis Presley, Lizabeth Scott, Wendell Corey, James Gleason
Country: United States of America
The Pride and the Passion
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Stanley Kramer
Starring: Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren, Theodore Bikel
Country: United States of America
El bolero de Raquel
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Miguel M. Delgado
Starring: Cantinflas, Manola Saavedra, Flor Silvestre, Paquito Fernández
The Flying Carpet
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Gennadiy Kazanskiy
Starring: Nikolay Volkov, Aleksei Litvinov, Gennadi Khudyakov, Lev Kovalchuk
June 26, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 26, 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:
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Release year: 1957
Starring: David Janssen
Country: United States of America
Three Tough Guys
Release year: 1957
From Me to You
Release year: 1957
Directed by: ---
Sara Crewe
Release year: 1957
Leave It to Beaver
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Andy Cadiff
June 26, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 26, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Turn Of The Tide
By: Arthur Bryant
1939-1943. Hardback, ex-library. With usual stamps and marks, in poor all around condition, suitable for reading.
The Towers Of Trebizond
By: Rose Macaulay
The New York Times hailed it as "an absolute delight, the most brilliantly witty and charming novel I have ever read since I don't recall when."
The Scapegoat
By: Daphne du Maurier
"Someone jolted me as I drank, and said, "Je vous demande pardon." As I tried to move to give him space, he turned around and looked at me, and I at him.
Who was the US President on June 26, 1957?
On June 26, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1957?
On June 26, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 26, 1957?
On June 26, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about June 26th?
June 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of June. 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 June 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Three suicide bombers tried to storm a balochistan police housing complex. guards killed one of the attackers. the two other attackers entered and set themselves on fire, killing a senior officer and injuring five more. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: syrian army troops and liwa al-quds militiamen take control of busra al-harir, in the southern daraa governorate. recent fighting has caused approximately 45,000 displacements in the region. (bbc).syrian state media reports that two israeli missiles hit targets near damascus international airport, including an iranian cargo aircraft just landing.
- 2017 - Colombian peace process: the united nations confirms the farc's disarmament process is complete. former rebels will be able to transition to civilian life, and the group will become a legal political party.
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 June 1957?
June 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
