September 2, 1959, was a Wednesday. It was 65 years, 2 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
The best-selling single on September 2, 1959 was "The Three Bells" by The Browns.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "North by Northwest" was at the top of the box office on September 2, 1959.
This date was 23,807 days ago. Approximately 794 months have passed. It was the 245th day of 1959, in week 36. 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 265 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, September 2, 1959. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In music, the song "The Three Bells" by The Browns is the best-selling record at the moment.
Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie North by Northwest 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", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Tonight Starring Jack Paar", and "Maverick". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Gumby Show", "Heckle and Jeckle", "Tom Terrific", and "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks". Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, Spinning Tops, Metal House robots, and Fisher Price Little People.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 2, 1959.
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Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in September 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:
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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 September 2, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 2.
American school teacher Deceased
Born on September 2, 1948
She turned 11 on this day in 1959.
British politician
Born on September 2, 1962
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 2, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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