What day of the week was January 5, 1957?

The day of the week January 5th, 1957 fell on was a Saturday.

Kevin Hastings the Australian rugby player was born on 05 January in 1957.

Jerome Steever the American water polo player (b. 1880) died on this day in 1957.

In a speech given to the United States Congress the United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the Eisenhower Doctrine.