August 24, 1957, was a Saturday. It was 67 years, 2 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on August 24, 1957:
The best-selling single on August 24, 1957 was "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,561 days ago. Approximately 819 months have passed. It was the 236th day of 1957, in week 34. 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 Saturday, August 24, 1957. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. 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.
The summer of 1957 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "The Jack Benny Program", and "Gunsmoke". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Winky Dink and You", "Adventures of Pow Wow", and "Heckle and Jeckle". Popular toys at the moment include Foto-Electric Baseball, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Colorforms, and the Frisbee.
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Notable events that happened close to August 24, 1957.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
In August 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 August 24, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 24.
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Born on August 24, 1965
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Born on August 24, 1968
She was born exactly 11 years after this date.
Australian actress
Born on August 24, 1990
She was born exactly 33 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on August 24, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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