Born on 30 October 1957

At A Glance

30 October 1957 at a glance

Day of the week

30 October 1957 was a Wednesday.

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 30 October is Scorpio.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 30 October 1957 fell in the Year of the Rooster.

Birthstone

The birthstone for October is Opal.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 30 October 1957 was First Quarter.

On this day: 30 October

• 1944 Holocaust: Anne and Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they die from disease the following year, shortly before the end of WWII.
• 1947 The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the foundation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is founded.
• 1953 President Eisenhower approves the top-secret document NSC 162/2 concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union.
• 1956 Hungarian Revolution: The government of Imre Nagy recognizes newly established revolutionary workers' councils. Army officer Béla Király leads anti-Soviet militias in an attack on the headquarters of the Hungarian Working People's Party.
• 1968 A squad of 120 North Korean Army commandos land in boats along a 25-mile long section of the eastern coast of South Korea in a failed attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of Park Chung Hee and bring about the reunification of Korea.

Famous people born on 30 October

• Henry Winkler, American actor, comedian, director, and producer (born 1945)
• John Adams, American lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the United States (1735–1826)
• Ivanka Trump, American model and businesswoman (born 1981)
• Diego Maradona, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager (1960–2020)

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