September 26, 1956, was a Wednesday. It was 68 years, 1 month, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
The best-selling single on September 26, 1956 was "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,894 days ago. Approximately 830 months have passed. It was the 270th day of 1956, in week 39. 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. 277 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
It is Wednesday, September 26, 1956. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend 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 Lone Ranger", "You Bet Your Life", "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show", and "Gunsmoke".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Adventures of Superman", "Father Knows Best", "Adventures of Pow Wow", and "The Gumby Show". Popular toys at the moment include Spinning Tops, Colorforms, Feed the Elephant, and Play-Doh.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 26, 1956.
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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 26, 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 26, 1962, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 26.
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Born on September 26, 1948
She turned 8 on this day in 1956.
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Born on September 26, 1970
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Born on September 26, 1981
She was born exactly 25 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 26, 1956.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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