July 24, 1957, was a Wednesday. It was 67 years, 3 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
The best-selling single on July 24, 1957 was "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,586 days ago. Approximately 820 months have passed. It was the 205th day of 1957, in week 30. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 273 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, July 24, 1957. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1957 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In music, the song "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" 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 "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Gunsmoke", and "Fury". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Crusader Rabbit", "Adventures of Superman", and "The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show". Popular toys at the moment include Foto-Electric Baseball, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Roy Rogers Plastic Figures, and the Frisbee.
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Notable events that happened close to July 24, 1957.
In July 1957, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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:
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 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 July 24, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 24.
American aviation pioneer Deceased
Born on July 24, 1897
She was not alive on this date.
Singer / Actress
Born on July 24, 1969
She was born exactly 12 years after this date.
NFL player Deceased
Born on July 24, 1987
He was born exactly 30 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on July 24, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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