December 29, 1955, was a Thursday. It was 68 years, 11 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
The best-selling single on December 29, 1955 was "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford.
This date occurred 25,196 days ago. Approximately 840 months have passed. It was the 363rd day of 1955, in week 52. The decade was the fifties. The start of 1956 was just 2 days away. People who were born on December 29, 1955, are now 68 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 280 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
The date is December 29, 1955, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Christmas Day of 1955 has just passed, and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season.
The year is coming to an end, so friends and family are making plans for New Year's Eve. 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 Lone Ranger", "The Cisco Kid", "You Bet Your Life", and "I Love Lucy". 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Crusader Rabbit", "Winky Dink and You", and "Mighty Mouse Playhouse". Children are playing with toys such as Toy Guns, Tiny Tears (doll), Pitchin' Pal, and Feed the Elephant.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 29, 1955.
In December 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 December 29, 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 December 29, 1961, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 29, 1955.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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