February 20, 1959, was a Friday. It was 65 years and 10 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
The best-selling single on February 20, 1959 was "Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The top movie on this day was "Separate Tables".
This date was 24,045 days ago. Approximately 802 months have passed. It was the 51st day of 1959, in week 08. The decade was the fifties. 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 Friday, February 20, 1959. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
In music, the song "Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie Separate Tables 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 "You Bet Your Life", "Sky King", "The Danny Thomas Show", and "Casey Jones". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Crusader Rabbit", "The Mickey Mouse Club", "The Gumby Show", and "The Ruff and Reddy Show".
Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Tonka trucks, Matchbox toy cars, and the Hula Hoop.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 20, 1959.
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People in February 1959 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1959:
Toys and games that were popular in 1959:
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 20, 1965, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on February 20, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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