April 8, 1957, was a Monday. It was 67 years, 6 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
The best-selling single on April 8, 1957 was "Round and Round" by Perry Como.
This date was 24,684 days ago. Approximately 823 months have passed. It was the 98th day of 1957, in week 15. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 274 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, April 8, 1957. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1957 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In music, the song "Round and Round" by Perry Como is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and Harold Macmillan 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 1957, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from singers such as Elvis Presley, Pat Boone, The Diamonds, Tab Hunter, Jimmy Dorsey, Guy Mitchell, Perry Como and Sonny James.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "You Bet Your Life", and "The Jack Benny Program". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Crusader Rabbit", "Captain Kangaroo", and "The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show". Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, Colorforms, Play-Doh, and the Frisbee.
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The following TV shows were popular in April 1957:
1957 saw the introduction of cars such as the Rambler Rebel, the Pontiac Bonneville, the Opel Rekord P1, the Mercury Colony Park, the Alfa Romeo 2000, and the Datsun 210.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1957:
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1957.
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 April 8, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on April 8, 1918
She turned 39 on this day in 1957.
American musician Deceased
Born on April 8, 1972
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.
Navy Seal sniper Deceased
Born on April 8, 1974
He was born exactly 17 years after this date.
South Korean singer Deceased
Born on April 8, 1990
He was born exactly 33 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on April 8, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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