January 17, 1950, was a Tuesday. It was 74 years, 10 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on January 17, 1950:
The best-selling single on January 17, 1950 was "I Can Dream, Can't I?" by The Andrews Sisters.
This date occurred 27,337 days ago. Approximately 911 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1950, in week 03. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on January 17, 1950, are now 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 304 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 17, 1950, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The holiday season of 1949 seems like a distant memory. New year's resolutions are already being abandoned, and many are eagerly awaiting their first paycheck after Christmas
In music, the song "I Can Dream, Can't I?" by The Andrews Sisters is the best-selling record at the moment. Harry S. Truman is the President of the United States, and Clement Attlee is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Suspense", and "The Lone Ranger".
In fashion, women are sporting the popular "The New Look" by Christian Dior. This formal style includes rounded shoulders, a full-skirted silhouette and a tight waist. Meanwhile, men are beginning to follow a new "Teddy Boy" trend that involves greased-back hair, extremely narrow trousers and velvet-collared jackets. It's 1950, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from artists such as Nat King Cole, Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers, Anton Karas, Gary & Bing Crosby, Teresa Brewer, Guy Lombardo and Red Foley. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as George Orwell would be still alive.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", and "Jim and Judy in Teleland". Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Foto-Electric Baseball, Spinning Tops, and Tiny Tears (doll).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 17, 1950.
People in January 1950 were watching the following TV series:
1950 saw the introduction of cars such as the Nash Rambler, the Henry J, the Alfa Romeo 1900, the Fiat 1400, the Lloyd 300, and the Renault Colorale.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1950.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 17, 1956, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 17.
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Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on January 17, 1950.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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