May 16, 1957, was a Thursday. It was 67 years, 6 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
The best-selling single on May 16, 1957 was "All Shook Up" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,661 days ago. Approximately 822 months have passed. It was the 136th day of 1957, in week 20. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 274 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, May 16, 1957. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. The summer of 1957 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished.
In music, the song "All Shook Up" by Elvis Presley 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 "What's My Line?", "The Jack Benny Program", "The Roy Rogers Show", and "The Danny Thomas Show".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Lassie", "Adventures of Pow Wow", and "Heckle and Jeckle". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Toy Guns, Colorforms, and Wooly Willy.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on May 16, 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 May 16, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 16.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on May 16, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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