October 26, 1957, was a Saturday. It was 67 years and 10 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
The best-selling single on October 26, 1957 was "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley.
This date was 24,482 days ago. Approximately 816 months have passed. It was the 299th day of 1957, in week 43. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 272 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
It is Saturday, October 26, 1957. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. 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 is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 1957 is just days away. People are watching horror movies and thinking about which costume they are going to wear. Others are organizing parties.
In music, the song "Jailhouse Rock" 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 "You Bet Your Life", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Fury", and "Maverick".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Adventures of Superman", "Father Knows Best", "The Gumby Show", and "Tom Terrific". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Toy Guns, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Matchbox toy cars.
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In October 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.
If you were a kid on October 26, 1957, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 October 26, 1963, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 26, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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