What happened on Sunday December 08, 1957?

About December 8th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: Phil Collen was born on December 8, 1957, in London, England. He would later become the lead guitarist of the iconic rock band Def Leppard, known for their groundbreaking albums 'Hysteria' and hit songs like 'Rock of Ages'. Collen played a significant role in the band's success during the 1980s and 1990s, contributing to their distinctive hard rock and glam metal sound.
  • Day of the week: December 8th, 1957 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

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December 08, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 08, 1957:

  • Phil Collen: English Rock Guitarist Born Phil Collen was born on December 8, 1957, in London, England. He would later become the lead guitarist of the iconic rock band Def Leppard, known for their groundbreaking albums 'Hysteria' and hit songs like 'Rock of Ages'. Collen played a significant role in the band's success during the 1980s and 1990s, contributing to their distinctive hard rock and glam metal sound.

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December 08, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 08, 1957: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - San Francisco 49ers : 13 - 17
  • Chicago Bears - Chicago Cardinals : 14 - 6
  • Cleveland Browns - Detroit Lions : 7 - 20
  • Green Bay Packers - Los Angeles Rams : 17 - 42
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Washington Redskins : 7 - 42
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What day of the week was December 08, 1957?


December 08, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 342nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 1957 can also be written as 12/8/1957 in the US and as 8/12/1957 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 1957 in December 1957 calendar

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Who was born on December 08, 1957?


Famous people born on December 08, 1957:

  • Phil Collen

    Phil Collen is a renowned guitarist of the iconic rock band Def Leppard, known for his significant contributions to the band's success...

  • Cai Guo-Qiang
  • Agnès Saal

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December 08, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 08, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 08, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1957 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

  1. - Jailhouse Rock youtube
  2. - You Send Me youtube
  3. - Wake Up Little Susie youtube
  4. - Silhouettes youtube
  5. - Be-Bop Baby youtube

December 08, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 08, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

  1. - Mary's Boy Child youtube
  2. - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me youtube
  3. - Wake Up Little Susie youtube
  4. - Diana youtube
  5. - I Love You Baby youtube
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December 08, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 08, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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December 08, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 08, 1957 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 December 08, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:11 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1958.

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How old is someone born on December 08, 1957?


Someone born on December 08, 1957 is:

67 years 4 months old,

or 808 months and 25 days old,

or 3516 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24618 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1957?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 08, 1957.

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