January 5, 1957, was a Saturday. It was 67 years, 11 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
The best-selling single on January 5, 1957 was "Singing the Blues" by Guy Mitchell.
This date occurred 24,823 days ago. Approximately 827 months have passed. It was the 5th day of 1957, in week 01. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on January 5, 1957, are now 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 276 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is January 5, 1957, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
People are starting to return back to work and school after the Christmas holidays. In music, the song "Singing the Blues" by Guy Mitchell 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.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "I Love Lucy", "The Roy Rogers Show", and "Gunsmoke". 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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Humphrey Bogart would be still alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Father Knows Best", "Adventures of Pow Wow", and "Captain Kangaroo".
Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Tonka trucks, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Roy Rogers Plastic Figures.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 5, 1957.
Television shows that people were watching in January 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 January 5, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 5.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on January 5, 1957.
Sir Anthony Eden was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John A. Costello was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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