What happened on Tuesday March 26, 1957?

Here's what happened on March 26, 1957:

• Elvis Presley Purchases Graceland Rock and roll icon Elvis Presley acquires his legendary Memphis mansion, Graceland, for $100,000. Located at 3734 Bellevue Boulevard (Highway 51 South), this property would become one of the most famous private residences in American pop culture history. Presley moves his family from their previous home on 1034 Audubon Drive, marking a significant milestone in his personal and professional life.
• Leeza Gibbons Born Leeza Gibbons, an influential American television personality and talk show host, is born on March 26, 1957. She would go on to have a significant career in media and entertainment.
• Shirin Neshat Born Shirin Neshat, a renowned Iranian visual artist known for her powerful and thought-provoking work exploring themes of gender, identity, and cultural displacement, is born on March 26, 1957.
• Fiona Bruce Born Fiona Bruce, a prominent Scottish lawyer and politician, is born on March 26, 1957. She would later become a well-known broadcaster and public figure in the United Kingdom.
• Paul Morley Born Paul Morley, a notable English journalist, music producer, and author, is born on March 26, 1957. He would become an influential figure in music journalism and cultural criticism.

Events in 1957

March 26, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 26, 1957

Newspapers from Mar. 26, 1957

March 26, 1957 was a Tuesday and it was the 85th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 1957 can also be written as 3/26/1957 in the US and as 26/3/1957 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 1957 in March 1957 calendar

Famous people born on March 26, 1957:

• Leeza Gibbons

  Prominent American television host, entertainment journalist, and media personality known for her work on Entertainment Tonight and her own...

• Paul Morley

  Influential English music journalist, cultural critic, and author who significantly contributed to music journalism and cultural commentary.

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on March 26th

Famous people died on March 26, 1957:

• Max Ophüls

  German-american director and screenwriter (b. 1902).

• Édouard Herriot

  French politician, prime minister of france (b. 1872).

• Modesto Panetti
• William Wurtenburg

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on March 26th

March 26, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 1957 was Butterfly by Andy Williams, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

1. Andy Williams - Butterfly
2. Tab Hunter - Young Love
3. Perry Como - Round And Round
4. Tommy Sands - Teen-Age Crush
5. Buddy Knox - Party Doll

March 26, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 26, 1957 was Young Love by Tab Hunter, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

1. Tab Hunter - Young Love
2. Pat Boone - Don't Forbid Me
3. Guy Mitchell - Knee Deep In The Blues
4. Frankie Vaughan - The Garden Of Eden
5. Little Richard - Long Tall Sally

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 26, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 26, 1957 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 26, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:11 am and setting at 03:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1957.

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Your place in the Universe on March 26, 1957

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Someone born on March 26, 1957 is:

68 years 1 month old,

or 817 months and 18 days old,

or 3555 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24886 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 26, 1957?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 26, 1957.

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