What happened on Saturday July 27, 1957?

About July 27th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey, one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, causing catastrophic damage and resulting in approximately 400 fatalities. The hurricane's extreme winds and storm surge completely decimated the coastal community, leaving widespread destruction in its wake. This event remains one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the Gulf Coast in the mid-20th century, highlighting the immense power of tropical cyclones and the vulnerability of coastal populations.
  • Day of the week: July 27th, 1957 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: All Shook Up by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

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July 27, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 27, 1957:

  • Hurricane Audrey Devastates Cameron, Louisiana On July 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey, one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, causing catastrophic damage and resulting in approximately 400 fatalities. The hurricane's extreme winds and storm surge completely decimated the coastal community, leaving widespread destruction in its wake. This event remains one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the Gulf Coast in the mid-20th century, highlighting the immense power of tropical cyclones and the vulnerability of coastal populations.
  • Hurricane Audrey Devastates Cameron, Louisiana On July 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey, one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, causing catastrophic damage and resulting in approximately 400 fatalities. The hurricane's extreme winds and storm surge completely decimated the coastal community, leaving widespread destruction in its wake. This event remains one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the Gulf Coast in the mid-20th century, highlighting the immense power of tropical cyclones and the vulnerability of coastal populations.

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July 27, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 27, 1957?


July 27, 1957 was a Saturday and it was the 208th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1957 can also be written as 7/27/1957 in the US and as 27/7/1957 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 27, 1957?


Famous people born on July 27, 1957:

  • Bill Engvall

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  • Achille Mbembe
  • Gérald Cyprien Lacroix

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July 27, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 27, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 22nd and July 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 27, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1957 was (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

  1. - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear youtube
  2. - Love Letters In The Sand youtube
  3. - Bye Bye Love youtube
  4. - So Rare youtube
  5. - Searchin' youtube

July 27, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

  1. - All Shook Up youtube
  2. - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style youtube
  3. - We Will Make Love youtube
  4. - Little Darlin' youtube
  5. - Around The World youtube
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July 27, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 27, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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July 27, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 27, 1957 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 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 July 27, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1957.

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How old is someone born on July 27, 1957?


Someone born on July 27, 1957 is:

67 years 9 months old,

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or 3537 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24763 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1957?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1957?

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