February 21, 1959, was a Saturday. It was 65 years, 10 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
The best-selling single on February 21, 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 occurred 24,046 days ago. Approximately 802 months have passed. It was the 52nd day of 1959, in week 08. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on February 21, 1959, are now 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.
The date is February 21, 1959, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. 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.
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.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Jack Benny Program", "Tonight Starring Jack Paar", "Perry Mason", and "Maverick". 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", "The Huckleberry Hound Show", "Felix the Cat", and "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks".
Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Foto-Electric Baseball, Play-Doh, and Fisher Price Little People.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 21, 1959.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around February 21, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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 1959.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on February 21, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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