August 18, 1951, was a Saturday. It was 73 years, 3 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
The best-selling single on August 18, 1951 was "Come on a My House" by Rosemary Clooney.
This date was 26,760 days ago. Approximately 892 months have passed. It was the 230th day of 1951, in week 33. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 73 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 297 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, August 18, 1951. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
The summer of 1951 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 "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.
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.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Gene Autry Show", "The Jack Benny Program", and "Racket Squad". 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, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Butch the Pup Toy, and Colorforms.
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People in August 1951 were watching the following TV 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1951:
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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 18, 1957, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 18.
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on August 18, 1951.
Clement Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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