Sunday February 17, 1957: on this day

February 17, 1957 was the 48th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 17, 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 February 17, 1957, who was born and died on February 17, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Young Love by Tab Hunter), movies (e.g. The True Story of Jesse James, directed by Nicholas Ray), TV series (e.g. Tonight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 17th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 1957?


February 17, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 48th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1957 can also be written as 2/17/1957 in the US and as 17/2/1957 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 1957:

  • Suez canal reopens
  • Fire in warreton, missouri, kills 72.
  • Mary lena faulk wins lpga saint petersburg golf open.
  • Kenyan rebel leader dedan kimathi is executed by the british colonial government.
  • The last person to be executed in new zealand, walter james bolton, is hanged at mount eden prison for poisoning his wife.

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February 17, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 17th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 1957 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:35 pm and setting at 08:44 am.

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

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Who was born on February 17, 1957?


Famous people born on February 17, 1957:

  • Loreena McKennitt

    Canadian singer-songwriter that conveys a forlorn celtic and mystical feel in her songs.

  • Douglas Urbanski
  • Stefano Pontecorvo
  • Edi Reichart
  • Iglika Trifonova
  • Alessandro Profumo
  • Maxwell Alexander
  • Federica Dassù
  • Andrea Hübner
  • Laura Puppato
  • Andrea Tomat

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Sasha Pieterse

    South African-born American actress known for her role in the TV series Pretty Little Liars.

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February 17, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 1 month old,

or 805 months and 12 days old,

or 3501 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24512 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 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 February 17, 1957?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 17, 1957.

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February 17, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 1957:

  • Wilfrid Crabtree

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

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February 17, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1957:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1957:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1957:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 11th and February 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1957 was Young Love by Tab Hunter, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Young Love
  2. - Young Love
  3. - Too Much
  4. - Moonlight Gambler
  5. - The Banana Boat Song

February 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1957 was The Garden Of Eden by Frankie Vaughan, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Garden Of Eden
  2. - Singing The Blues
  3. - Young Love
  4. - Friendly Persuasion
  5. - Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O

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February 17, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Nicholas Ray

Starring: Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange, Agnes Moorehead

The Delinquents

The Delinquents

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Tom Laughlin, Peter Miller, Richard Bakalyan, Rosemary Howard

Voodoo Woman

Voodoo Woman

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Edward L. Cahn

Starring: Marla English, Tom Conway, Mike Connors, Lance Fuller

The Incredible Shrinking Man

The Incredible Shrinking Man

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Jack Arnold

Starring: Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent, Paul Langton

Country: United States of America

Pyaasa

Pyaasa

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Guru Dutt

Starring: Mala Sinha, Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman

February 17, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 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:

Tonight

Tonight

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Tyson Anthony

Contact

Contact

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Martin Butler

Discorama

Discorama

Release year: 1957

Tomahawk

Tomahawk

Release year: 1957

Directed by: George Sherman

Lunchbox

Lunchbox

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Giovanni Galindo

February 17, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Life Of The Party by Bennett Cerf

The Life Of The Party

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The Life of the Party

Much Ado About Me by Fred Allen

Much Ado About Me

By:

Fred Allen, radio and film star, has written Much Ado About Me.

The Nun'S Story by Kathryn Hulme

The Nun'S Story

By:

The story of the nun

Don'T Go Near The Water by William Brinkley

Don'T Go Near The Water

By:

This novel is both a charming entertainment farce and a gentle love story. It takes place on a remote Pacific island in the final days of World War II.

The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor

The Last Hurrah

By:

Inspired by James M. Curley's career, O'Connor's 1956 account on big-city politics portrays O'Connor's Irish-American political boss, a demagogue, and rogue, but he deeply understands his constituents.

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Who was the US President on February 17, 1957?

On February 17, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 1957?

On February 17, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1957?

On February 17, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of February. 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 February 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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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 February 1957?

February 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

Discover how February 1957 calendar looked like.

Sunday February 17, 1957