August 29, 1958, was a Friday. It was 66 years, 2 months, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
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The best-selling single on August 29, 1958 was "Bird Dog" by The Everly Brothers.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
This date occurred 24,193 days ago. Approximately 806 months have passed. It was the 241st day of 1958, in week 35. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on August 29, 1958, are now 66 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 269 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
The date is August 29, 1958, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer of 1958 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In the United States, it is the Friday before Labor Day weekend. Many Americans are planning barbecues and other gatherings. In music, the song "Bird Dog" by The Everly Brothers 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 "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show", "Gunsmoke", "Fury", and "Have Gun - Will Travel". 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. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Father Knows Best", "The Mickey Mouse Club", "Captain Pugwash", and "The Woody Woodpecker Show". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Tiny Tears (doll), BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Matchbox toy cars.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 29, 1958.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 29, 1958.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
In August 1958, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on August 29, 1958, 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 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 August 29, 1964, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 29.
US presidential candidate Deceased
Born on August 29, 1936
He turned 22 on this day in 1958.
German football manager
Born on August 29, 1973
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.
YouTube personality
Born on August 29, 1993
He was born exactly 35 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on August 29, 1958.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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