December 22, 1955, was a Thursday. It was 68 years, 10 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
The best-selling single on December 22, 1955 was "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford.
This date was 25,172 days ago. Approximately 839 months have passed. It was the 356th day of 1955, in week 51. The decade was the fifties. The start of 1956 was just 9 days away. People born on this day are currently 68 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 280 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 22, 1955. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Christmas Day of 1955 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while.
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. 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?", "The Gene Autry Show", "The Colgate Comedy Hour", and "Sky King".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Lassie", "Captain Kangaroo", and "Mighty Mouse Playhouse". Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, Toy Guns, Pitchin' Pal, and Roy Rogers Plastic Figures.
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People in December 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:
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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 December 22, 1961, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 22, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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