March 18, 1959, was a Wednesday. It was 66 years, 1 month, and 18 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
Notable events that occurred on March 18, 1959:
People who were born on this exact date:
The best-selling single on March 18, 1959 was "Venus" by Frankie Avalon.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "Sleeping Beauty" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 24,156 days ago. Approximately 805 months have passed. It was the 77th day of 1959, in week 12. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 66 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 268 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, March 18, 1959. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Spring has arrived, and the days are starting to get longer. St. Patrick's Day of 1959 has recently come and gone. In music, the song "Venus" by Frankie Avalon 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "The Jack Benny Program", "Gunsmoke", and "Rawhide". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Mickey Mouse Club", "Captain Kangaroo", "The Gumby Show", and "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Foto-Electric Baseball, Wooly Willy, and Crater Critters.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 18, 1959.
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Notable events that happened close to March 18, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
People in March 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 March 18, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 18.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on March 18, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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