January 13, 1959, was a Tuesday. It was 65 years, 10 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
What happened on January 13, 1959?
The best-selling single on January 13, 1959 was "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" by The Chipmunks and David Seville.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "Auntie Mame" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 24,054 days ago. Approximately 802 months have passed. It was the 13th day of 1959, in week 03. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on January 13, 1959, are now 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 267 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is January 13, 1959, and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned.
In music, the song "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" by The Chipmunks and David Seville is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie Auntie Mame is at the top of the box office. Harold Macmillan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Jack Benny Program", "Gunsmoke", and "Casey Jones". 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 1959, so radio stations and jukeboxes are playing hit songs from artists such as Johnny Horton, Bobby Darin, Lloyd Price, Frankie Avalon, Paul Anka, The Browns, The Fleetwoods and Wilbert Harrison. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Buddy Holly and Clark Gable would be still alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Colonel Bleep", "The Rifleman", and "Felix the Cat".
Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Matchbox toy cars, the Frisbee, and the Hula Hoop.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 13, 1959.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 13, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on January 13, 1959:
1959 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Falcon, the Chevrolet El Camino, the BMW 700, the Mini, the Buick Electra, and the Studebaker Lark.
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 1959.
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 13, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 13.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on January 13, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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