May 28, 1959, was a Thursday. It was 65 years, 5 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
The best-selling single on May 28, 1959 was "Kansas City" by Wilbert Harrison.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The top movie on this day was "Some Like It Hot".
This date was 23,919 days ago. Approximately 797 months have passed. It was the 148th day of 1959, in week 22. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 266 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
It is Thursday, May 28, 1959. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 1959 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished.
In music, the song "Kansas City" by Wilbert Harrison is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie Some Like It Hot 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 "Tonight Starring Jack Paar", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Perry Mason", and "Casey Jones". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Crusader Rabbit", "Father Knows Best", "The Mickey Mouse Club", and "Captain Kangaroo".
Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, the Frisbee, the Hula Hoop, and Crater Critters.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 28, 1959.
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Notable events that happened close to May 28, 1959.
In May 1959, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on May 28, 1959, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 28, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 28.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on May 28, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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