What happened this day in history July 6, 1957

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

July 6, 1957: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 6, 1957 is the 187th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 178 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 23, 1957 – a Saturday. 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 ‘hectaoctacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $21,847.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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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July 6, 1957 Historical Events

  • 1957
    Althea Gibson wins the Wimbledon championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so.
  • 1957
    John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles are introduced to each other when Lennon’s band the Quarrymen performs at the St. Peter’s Church Hall fête in Woolton.

Who were born on July 6, 1957?

  • 1957
    Ron Duguay, Canadian ice hockey player

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