February 2, 1959, was a Monday. It was 65 years, 9 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 2, 1959?
The best-selling single on February 2, 1959 was "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" by The Platters.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "Some Came Running" was at the top of the box office on February 2, 1959.
This date was 24,034 days ago. Approximately 801 months have passed. It was the 33rd day of 1959, in week 06. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 267 seasons of weather since then.
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Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, February 2, 1959. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
In music, the song "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" by The Platters is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie Some Came Running is at the top of the box office. 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 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 Clark Gable would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Sky King", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Wagon Train", and "Perry Mason". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Mickey Mouse Club", "Captain Kangaroo", "Tom Terrific", and "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole".
Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, Tiny Tears (doll), Matchbox toy cars, and Play-Doh.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 2, 1959.
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Notable events that happened close to February 2, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in February 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.
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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 February 2, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 2.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on February 2, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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