Famous Birthdays
- Gordon Strachan, Scottish soccer player, 1974-97 (Manchester, Leeds, and 3 other teams), and manager, 1996-2017, born in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Mohammed Valli Moosa, South African leader (UDF)
Famous Weddings
Richard Harris
Actor-singer Richard Harris (26) weds socialite Elizabeth Rees (20); divorce in 1969
Famous Deaths
- Miklós Horthy, Hungarian navy admiral, military leader, and statesman (Regent of Kingdom of Hungary, 1920-44), dies at 88
1957 Highlights
About February 9, 1957
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 1 month and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Singing The Blues - Guy Mitchell