October 12, 1955, was a Wednesday. It was 69 years, 1 month, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
The best-selling single on October 12, 1955 was "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing" by The Four Aces.
This date was 25,243 days ago. Approximately 841 months have passed. It was the 285th day of 1955, in week 41. 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 280 seasons of weather since this date.
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Ted Bundy victim Susan Elaine Rancourt was born on this day. If she was still alive, she'd be in her late sixties. RIP.
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It is Wednesday, October 12, 1955. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In music, the song "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing" by The Four Aces 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "You Bet Your Life", "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show", and "I Love Lucy". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Winky Dink and You", "Lassie", and "Captain Kangaroo".
Popular toys at the moment include Foto-Electric Baseball, Tiny Tears (doll), Pitchin' Pal, and Mr. Potato Head.
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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 October 12, 1961, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 12.
Italian operatic tenor Deceased
Born on October 12, 1935
He turned 20 on this day in 1955.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 12, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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