August 23, 1951, was a Thursday. It was 73 years, 3 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
The best-selling single on August 23, 1951 was "Come on a My House" by Rosemary Clooney.
This date occurred 26,784 days ago. Approximately 893 months have passed. It was the 235th day of 1951, in week 34. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on August 23, 1951, are now 73 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 298 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 23, 1951, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The summer of 1951 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
In music, the song "Come on a My House" by Rosemary Clooney 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", "Space Patrol", "The Colgate Comedy Hour", and "Beulah".
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. In Asia, the Korean War is raging on between South Korea and North Korea. It's 1951, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from artists such as Nat King Cole, Tony Bennett, Les Paul, Rosemary Clooney, Mary Ford, Mario Lanza, The Weavers, Perry Como and Patti Page.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", "Jim and Judy in Teleland", and "Crusader Rabbit". Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Foto-Electric Baseball, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Colorforms.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 23, 1951.
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In August 1951, TV audiences were watching the following series:
1951 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Country Squire, the Hudson Hornet, the Ford Zephyr, the Renault Frégate, the Mercedes-Benz W187, and the BMW 501.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1951.
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 23, 1957, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 23.
American serial killer Deceased
Born on August 23, 1936
He turned 15 on this day in 1951.
Basketball player Deceased
Born on August 23, 1978
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.
Adult actress Deceased
Born on August 23, 1994
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on August 23, 1951.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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