October 31, 1955, was a Monday. It was 69 years, 1 month, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
Notable events that occurred on October 31, 1955:
The best-selling single on October 31, 1955 was "Autumn Leaves" by Roger Williams.
Halloween 1955 occurred 25,254 days ago. Approximately 842 months have passed. It was the 304th day of 1955, in week 44. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on October 31, 1955, are now 69 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 281 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
The date is October 31, 1955, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
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. It's Halloween, so kids are trick-or-treating and adults are watching horror movies.
In music, the song "Autumn Leaves" by Roger Williams 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Gene Autry Show", "The Jack Benny Program", and "The Danny Thomas Show".
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.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Crusader Rabbit", "Winky Dink and You", "The Mickey Mouse Club", and "Captain Kangaroo". Children are playing with toys such as Foto-Electric Baseball, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Colorforms, and Matchbox toy cars.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 31, 1955.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 31, 1955.
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In October 1955, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on October 31, 1955, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 31, 1961, instead.
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National holidays and famous events that fall on October 31:
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 31, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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