July 17, 1952, was a Thursday. It was 72 years, 4 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
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The best-selling single on July 17, 1952 was "Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart" by Vera Lynn.
This date occurred 26,425 days ago. Approximately 881 months have passed. It was the 199th day of 1952, in week 29. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on July 17, 1952, are now 72 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1952 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 294 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is July 17, 1952, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. The summer of 1952 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 "Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart" by Vera Lynn is the best-selling record at the moment. Harry S. Truman is the President of the United States, and Winston Churchill is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Suspense", "The Lone Ranger", "Space Patrol", and "The Colgate Comedy Hour".
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. Because it's 1952, radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from singers such as Leroy Anderson, Kay Starr, Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads, Jo Stafford, Vera Lynn, Al Martino, Rosemary Clooney, Eddie Fisher and Patti Page.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Hank Williams would be still alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", and "Crusader Rabbit". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Foto-Electric Baseball, Spinning Tops, and Feed the Elephant.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 17, 1952.
People in July 1952 were watching the following TV series:
1952 saw the introduction of cars such as the Datsun DC-3, the Lincoln Capri, the Hudson Wasp, the Škoda 1200, the Ford F-Series (second generation), and the Wolseley 4/44.
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 1952.
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 July 17, 1958, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 17.
Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on July 17, 1952.
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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