September 16, 1956, was a Sunday. It was 68 years, 2 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
People who were born on this exact date:
The best-selling single on September 16, 1956 was "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,903 days ago. Approximately 830 months have passed. It was the 260th day of 1956, in week 37. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 68 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1956 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 277 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Sunday, September 16, 1956. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In music, the song "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley 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. 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.
It's 1956, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from singers such as Elvis Presley, Nelson Riddle, The Platters, Gogi Grant, Les Baxter, Doris Day, Dean Martin and Kay Starr. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Humphrey Bogart would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "I Love Lucy", and "Annie Oakley".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Adventures of Superman", "Winky Dink and You", "Captain Kangaroo", and "Mighty Mouse Playhouse". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Mr. Potato Head, and Matchbox toy cars.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 16, 1956.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on September 16, 1956:
1956 saw the introduction of cars such as the 1957 Chevrolet, the Mercedes-Benz W105, the Studebaker Hawk, the Volvo Amazon, the Continental Mark II, and the Ford F-Series (third generation).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1956:
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1956.
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 September 16, 1962, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 16.
Irish prime minister Deceased
Born on September 16, 1925
He turned 31 on this day in 1956.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 16, 1956.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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