August 12, 1950, was a Saturday. It was 74 years, 3 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
What happened on August 12, 1950?
The best-selling single on August 12, 1950 was "Mona Lisa" by Nat King Cole.
This date was 27,130 days ago. Approximately 904 months have passed. It was the 224th day of 1950, in week 32. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 301 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Saturday, August 12, 1950. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer of 1950 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In music, the song "Mona Lisa" by Nat King Cole 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.
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. In Asia, the Korean War is raging on between South Korea and North Korea.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Suspense", "Space Patrol", and "The Gene Autry Show". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", "Jim and Judy in Teleland", and "Crusader Rabbit". Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, Foto-Electric Baseball, Toy Guns, and Spinning Tops.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 12, 1950.
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Notable events that happened close to August 12, 1950.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 12, 1950:
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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1950:
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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 August 12, 1956, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 12.
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English model
Born on August 12, 1992
She was born exactly 42 years after this date.
Soccer player
Born on August 12, 1999
He was born exactly 49 years after this date.
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Born on August 12, 2001
She was born exactly 51 years after this date.
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on August 12, 1950.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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