April 18, 1955, was a Monday. It was 69 years, 7 months, and 3 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
Notable events that occurred on April 18, 1955:
The best-selling single on April 18, 1955 was "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" by Bill Hayes.
This date was 25,420 days ago. Approximately 847 months have passed. It was the 108th day of 1955, in week 16. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 69 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 282 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Monday, April 18, 1955. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aries. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1955 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In music, the song "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" by Bill Hayes is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and Sir Anthony Eden 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 James Dean would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show", "I Love Lucy", "My Little Margie", and "The Danny Thomas Show". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Adventures of Superman", "Winky Dink and You", and "Father Knows Best".
Popular toys at the moment include Foto-Electric Baseball, Spinning Tops, Feed the Elephant, and Roy Rogers Plastic Figures.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 18, 1955.
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People in April 1955 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1955:
Toys and games that were popular in 1955:
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 April 18, 1961, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 18.
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Born on April 18, 1963
He was born exactly 8 years after this date.
American actress
Born on April 18, 1976
She was born exactly 21 years after this date.
Media personality
Born on April 18, 1979
She was born exactly 24 years after this date.
White House press secretary
Born on April 18, 1988
She was born exactly 33 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on April 18, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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