December 15, 1955, was a Thursday. It was 68 years, 11 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 15, 1955:
The best-selling single on December 15, 1955 was "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford.
This date occurred 25,179 days ago. Approximately 839 months have passed. It was the 349th day of 1955, in week 50. The decade was the fifties. The end of 1955 was just 16 days away. People who were born on December 15, 1955, are now 68 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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The date is December 15, 1955, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1955 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio.
In music, the song "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford 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 Cisco Kid", "I Love Lucy", and "Fury".
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", "Lassie", and "Mighty Mouse Playhouse". Children are playing with toys such as Foto-Electric Baseball, Feed the Elephant, Roy Rogers Plastic Figures, and Matchbox toy cars.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 15, 1955.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 15, 1955:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 December 15, 1961, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 15.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 15, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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