What happened this day in history June 21, 1957

What are the important events that happened on June 21, 1957? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 21, 1957: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 21, 1957 is the 172nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 193 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 8, 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 ‘hectaheptacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $21,831.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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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June 21, 1957 Historical Events

  • 1957
    Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada’s first woman Cabinet Minister.

Who were born on June 21, 1957?

  • 1957
    Berkeley Breathed, American cartoonist and author
  • 1957
    Lucien DeBlois, Canadian professional ice hockey player

Who died on June 21, 1957?

  • 1957
    Claude Farrère, French writer (b. 1876)
  • 1957
    Johannes Stark, German physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1874)

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