What Happened on December 21, 1957

Historical Events

  • Indonesia proclaims end to state of war

Famous Birthdays

  • John Geddert, American gymnastics coach (US head coach London Olympic Team 2012), born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan (d. 2021)
  • Lisa Gerritsen [Leisa Orszag], American actress (The Mary Tyler Moore Show & Phyllis - "Bess"), born in Los Angeles, California

Ray Romano (66 years old)

American stand-up comic and actor (Everybody Loves Raymond; Ice Age), born in Queens, New York

  • Tom Henke, American baseball relief pitcher (World Series 1992; MLB All-Star 1987, 95; NL Rolaids Relief Man Award 1995; Toronto Blue Jays, Texas Rangers), born in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Tony Lewis, British rock singer-songwriter and bass player (The Outfield - "Your Love"), born in London, England (d. 2020)
Born in 1957

Famous Deaths

  • Eric Coates, English viola palyer and composer, dies at 71
1957 Highlights

About December 21, 1957

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius

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