Born on 4 November 1957

At A Glance

4 November 1957 at a glance

Day of the week

4 November 1957 was a Monday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “That'll Be the Day” by The Crickets.

Top Film of 1957

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1957 was The Bridge on the River Kwai.

Star sign

The star sign for 4 November is Scorpio.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 4 November 1957 fell in the Year of the Rooster.

Birthstone

The birthstone for November is Topaz.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 4 November 1957 was Waxing Gibbous.

On this day: 4 November

• 1952 The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.
• 1960 At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.
• 1962 The United States concludes Operation Fishbowl, its final above-ground nuclear weapons testing series, in anticipation of the 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
• 1966 The Arno River floods Florence, Italy, to a maximum depth of 6.7 m (22 ft), leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. Venice is also submerged on the same day at its record all-time acqua alta of 194 cm (76 in).
• 1970 Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam.

Famous people born on 4 November

• Matthew McConaughey, American actor and producer (born 1969)
• Ralph Macchio, American actor (born 1961)
• Tabu, Indian actress (born 1971)
• Steven Ogg, Canadian actor (born 1973)

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