September 29, 1956, was a Saturday. It was 68 years, 2 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
The best-selling single on September 29, 1956 was "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley.
This date occurred 24,921 days ago. Approximately 831 months have passed. It was the 273rd day of 1956, in week 39. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on September 29, 1956, are now 68 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1956 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 277 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
The date is September 29, 1956, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Lone Ranger", "The Jack Benny Program", "The Danny Thomas Show", and "Annie Oakley". 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.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Crusader Rabbit", "Lassie", and "The Gumby Show". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Foto-Electric Baseball, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Colorforms.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 29, 1956.
In September 1956, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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).
If you were a kid on September 29, 1956, 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 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 29, 1962, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 29.
Former Italian Prime Minister Deceased
Born on September 29, 1936
He turned 20 on this day in 1956.
English serial killer Deceased
Born on September 29, 1941
He turned 15 on this day in 1956.
German soccer player
Born on September 29, 1984
He was born exactly 28 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 29, 1956.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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