What happened this day in history December 6, 1957

What are the important events that happened on December 6, 1957? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 6, 1957: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 6, 1957 is the 340th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 25 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 23, 1957 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatetracontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $5,781.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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December 6, 1957 Historical Events

  • 1957
    Project Vanguard: A launchpad explosion of Vanguard TV3 thwarts the first United States attempt to launch a satellite into Earth orbit.

Who were born on December 6, 1957?

  • 1957
    Adrian Borland, English musician (The Sound) (d. 1999)

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