January 2, 1955, was a Sunday. It was 69 years, 11 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
The best-selling single on January 2, 1955 was "Mr. Sandman" by The Chordettes.
This date was 25,557 days ago. Approximately 852 months have passed. Although it was the 2nd day of 1955, it was still week #52, as the final calendar week of 1954 hadn't fully ended yet. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 69 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 284 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, January 2, 1955. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
In music, the song "Mr. Sandman" by The Chordettes is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and Winston Churchill is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It's 1955, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from artists such as Perez Prado, Bill Haley & His Comets, Mitch Miller, Roger Williams, Les Baxter, Bill Hayes, The Four Aces, The McGuire Sisters and Pat Boone.
In fashion, women are sporting chemise dresses, sheaths, sack dresses and straight-cut suits. Short boxy jackets and shift dresses are also beginning to become popular. Meanwhile, a lot of men are sporting a "Teddy Boy" style that involves leather jackets, greased-back hair, extremely narrow trousers and velvet-collared jackets. Men are also wearing formal suits as daywear. Tailfins on cars are extremely popular at the moment. The design looks futuristic, almost like a rocket or the twin rudders on the back of an airplane. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Albert Einstein and James Dean would be still alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "The Colgate Comedy Hour", "The Roy Rogers Show", and "I Married Joan". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Adventures of Superman", "Lassie", and "Father Knows Best". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Feed the Elephant, Roy Rogers Plastic Figures, and Matchbox toy cars.
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1955 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Thunderbird, the Chevrolet Task Force, the Ford Fairlane, the Pontiac Safari, the Ford Squire, and the Peugeot 403.
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1955.
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 January 2, 1961, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on January 2, 1955.
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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