December 20, 1958, was a Saturday. It was 65 years, 10 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
The best-selling single on December 20, 1958 was "To Know Him Is to Love Him" by The Teddy Bears.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
This date was 24,062 days ago. Approximately 802 months have passed. It was the 354th day of 1958, in week 51. The decade was the fifties. The start of 1959 was just 11 days away. People born on this day are currently 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 267 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, December 20, 1958. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. 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.
Christmas Day of 1958 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. In music, the song "To Know Him Is to Love Him" by The Teddy Bears 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 1958, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing songs from singers such as Domenico Modugno, The Everly Brothers, Elvis Presley, David Seville, Perez Prado, Billy Vaughn, Perry Como and The Champs.
A new plastic toy called the "Hula Hoop" has become the latest fad. The hoop, which can be twirled around your waist and limbs, has exploded in popularity since July. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Buddy Holly would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Jack Benny Program", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Fury", and "Maverick".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Crusader Rabbit", "Colonel Bleep", "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", and "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks". Popular toys at the moment include Foto-Electric Baseball, Spinning Tops, Colorforms, and the Hula Hoop.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 20, 1958.
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Notable events that happened close to December 20, 1958.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
People in December 1958 were watching the following TV series:
1958 saw the introduction of cars such as the Rambler American, the Chevrolet Impala, the Rover P5, the Mercedes-Benz W128, the Ford Galaxie, and the Renault Caravelle.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1958:
Toys and games that were popular in 1958:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1958.
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 20, 1964, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 20.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 20, 1958.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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