March 2, 1959, was a Monday. It was 65 years, 9 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
The best-selling single on March 2, 1959 was "Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "Sleeping Beauty" was at the top of the box office on March 2, 1959.
This date was 24,037 days ago. Approximately 801 months have passed. It was the 61st day of 1959, in week 10. 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.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, March 2, 1959. Anyone born today will have the star sign Pisces. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
Spring is creeping in, and the evenings are starting to get brighter. 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 Sleeping Beauty 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 "The Jack Benny Program", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Wagon Train", and "77 Sunset Strip".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Crusader Rabbit", "The Gumby Show", "Captain Pugwash", and "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks". Popular toys at the moment include Spinning Tops, Play-Doh, the Frisbee, and Fisher Price Little People.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 2, 1959.
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Notable events that happened close to March 2, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in March 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.
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 March 2, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 2.
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He turned 28 on this day in 1959.
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She was born exactly 34 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on March 2, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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