September 16, 1955, was a Friday. It was 69 years, 1 month, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
The best-selling single on September 16, 1955 was "The Yellow Rose of Texas" by Mitch Miller.
This date was 25,254 days ago. Approximately 842 months have passed. It was the 259th day of 1955, in week 37. 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 281 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, September 16, 1955. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In music, the song "The Yellow Rose of Texas" by Mitch Miller 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "The Cisco Kid", "The Roy Rogers Show", and "The Danny Thomas Show".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Winky Dink and You", "Lassie", and "Adventures of Pow Wow". Popular toys at the moment include Spinning Tops, Feed the Elephant, Mr. Potato Head, and Roy Rogers Plastic Figures.
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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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1955:
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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 September 16, 1961, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 16.
Irish prime minister Deceased
Born on September 16, 1925
He turned 30 on this day in 1955.
Illusionist
Born on September 16, 1956
He was born exactly one year after this date.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 16, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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