December 17, 1952, was a Wednesday. It was 71 years, 10 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
The best-selling single on December 17, 1952 was "Why Don't You Believe Me?" by Joni James.
This date occurred 26,266 days ago. Approximately 876 months have passed. It was the 352nd day of 1952, in week 51. The decade was the fifties. The end of 1952 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1952, are now 71 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 292 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 17, 1952, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The Christmas season of 1952 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In music, the song "Why Don't You Believe Me?" by Joni James 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 "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Lone Ranger", "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.
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", "Crusader Rabbit", and "Adventures of Superman".
Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Spinning Tops, Tiny Tears (doll), and Mr. Potato Head.
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People in December 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.
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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 December 17, 1958, instead.
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Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on December 17, 1952.
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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