Monday April 29, 1957: on this day

April 29, 1957 was the 119th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 29, 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 April 29, 1957, who was born and died on April 29, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. All Shook Up by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. Desk Set, directed by Walter Lang), TV series (e.g. Sara Crewe) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 29th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 1957?


April 29, 1957 was a Monday and it was the 119th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1957 can also be written as 4/29/1957 in the US and as 29/4/1957 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1957 in April 1957 calendar

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April 29, 1957: What happened on that day?


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April 29, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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April 29, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1957 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:35 am and setting at 08:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1957 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1957.

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Who was born on April 29, 1957?


Famous people born on April 29, 1957:

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Timothy Treadwell

    American environmentalist, director, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Francis Temperville

    French spy and nuclear engineer.

  • Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa

    Samoan politician, 7th prime minister of samoa.

  • Joseph Morelle

    American politician.

  • Richie C Robertson

    Rock bassist / vocalist (fabulous poodles).

  • Sofia Sakorafa

    Greek politician and javelin thrower.

  • Birgitte Sondergaard

    Swedish actress, tv host, and author.

  • Mark Kendall

    American guitarist and songwriter (great white).

  • Geoffrey Gould

    American actor.

  • Patrick Kanner
  • Lucio Quarantotto
  • Charles Burgi
  • Noel Loban
  • Danilo Manera

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

  • Kate Mulgrew
    Kate Mulgrew

    American actress, with a career that spans four decades.

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April 29, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 10 months old,

or 802 months and 19 days old,

or 3490 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24431 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1957?

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 29, 1957.

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April 29, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1957:

  • Otallo Morales

    Composer dies at 82.

  • Itala Mela
  • Heinrich von Ficker
  • Lucien Pothier
  • Nicolò Schirò

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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April 29, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 1957:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 1957:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 29, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

April 29, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Shook Up
  2. - Little Darlin'
  3. - Round And Round
  4. - Party Doll
  5. - Gone

April 29, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1957 was Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

April 29, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cumberland Gap
  2. - Young Love
  3. - The Banana Boat Song
  4. - Don't Forbid Me
  5. - Long Tall Sally

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April 29, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Desk Set

Desk Set

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young, Joan Blondell

Country: United States of America

This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Anthony Franciosa, Julie Wilson

Designing Woman

Designing Woman

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Starring: Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Gray, Sam Levene

Monster from Green Hell

Monster from Green Hell

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Kenneth G. Crane

Starring: Jim Davis, Robert Griffin, Joel Fluellen, Barbara Turner

Something of Value

Something of Value

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Wendy Hiller, Juano Hernandez

April 29, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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:

Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe

Release year: 1957

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Andy Cadiff

Living It Up

Living It Up

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Antonio Cuadri

Let's Dance

Let's Dance

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Tales of Wells Fargo

Tales of Wells Fargo

Release year: 1957

April 29, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 29, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Stay Alive All Your Life by Norman Vincent Peale

Stay Alive All Your Life

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"Those who have received assistance from The Power of Positive Thinking can find further guidance in these pages to help them live a more creative and dynamic life."

This Hallowed Ground by Bruce Catton

This Hallowed Ground

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Bruce Catton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, first published the classic Civil War account in 1955. It captures both the dramatic scope of the epic struggle and intimate experience of that epic struggle all in one volume.

The Last Angry Man by Gerald Green

The Last Angry Man

By:

"There are not enough people who get mad, just plain mad. Sam Abelman is a doctor who doesn't take the easy route.

The Lion And The Throne by Catherine Drinker Bowen

The Lion And The Throne

By:

Sir Edward Coke was probably the most prominent jurist during Queen Elizabeth's reign and King James's reign. This is because he was the primary author of the Petition of Right.

The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever

The Wapshot Chronicle

By:

John Cheever, a brilliant writer of short stories, was already well-known when The Wapshot Chronicle was first published in 1957. The Wapshot Chronicle won the 1958 National Book Award.

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Who was the US President on April 29, 1957?

On April 29, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 1957?

On April 29, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 1957?

On April 29, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of April. 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 April 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

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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 April 1957?

April 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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Monday April 29, 1957