December 17, 1950, was a Sunday. It was 73 years, 10 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
The best-selling single on December 17, 1950 was "The Thing" by Phil Harris.
This date occurred 26,997 days ago. Approximately 900 months have passed. It was the 351st day of 1950, in week 50. The decade was the fifties. The end of 1950 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1950, are now 73 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 300 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 17, 1950, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The Christmas season of 1950 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In music, the song "The Thing" by Phil Harris 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", "The Colgate Comedy Hour", "You Bet Your Life", and "The Jack Benny Program". 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. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", "Jim and Judy in Teleland", and "Telecomics". Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Tonka trucks, Foto-Electric Baseball, and Spinning Tops.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 17, 1950.
People in December 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 December 17, 1956, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 17.
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Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on December 17, 1950.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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