December 5, 1957, was a Thursday. It was 67 years and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
The best-selling single on December 5, 1957 was "You Send Me" by Sam Cooke.
This date occurred 24,489 days ago. Approximately 816 months have passed. It was the 339th day of 1957, in week 49. The decade was the fifties. There were only 26 days left in the year. People who were born on December 5, 1957, are now 67 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 272 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 5, 1957, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1957 has begun.
In music, the song "You Send Me" by Sam Cooke 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Sky King", "Wagon Train", "Perry Mason", and "Maverick".
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.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", "Heckle and Jeckle", "Tom Terrific", and "Captain Pugwash". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Toy Guns, Matchbox toy cars, and Metal House robots.
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Television shows that people were watching in December 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.
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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 December 5, 1963, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 5.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 5, 1957.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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