October 20, 1950, was a Friday. It was 74 years, 6 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
People who were born on this exact date:
The best-selling single on October 20, 1950 was "Goodnight Irene" by Gordon Jenkins.
This date was 27,233 days ago. Approximately 908 months have passed. It was the 293rd day of 1950, in week 42. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 74 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 303 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, October 20, 1950. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 1950 is quickly approaching.
In music, the song "Goodnight Irene" by Gordon Jenkins 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", "What's My Line?", "The Colgate Comedy Hour", and "Beulah".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Jim and Judy in Teleland", "Crusader Rabbit", and "Telecomics". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Tonka trucks, Foto-Electric Baseball, and Toy Guns.
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People in October 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.
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 October 20, 1956, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 20.
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Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on October 20, 1950.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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