October 13, 1959, was a Tuesday. It was 65 years, 1 month, and 11 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
The best-selling single on October 13, 1959 was "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "But Not for Me" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 23,784 days ago. Approximately 793 months have passed. It was the 286th day of 1959, in week 42. The decade was the fifties. People who were born on October 13, 1959, are now 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 264 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is October 13, 1959, and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In music, the song "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin is the best-selling record at the moment. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie But Not for Me 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "You Bet Your Life", "The Jack Benny Program", and "Bonanza". 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.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Tom and Jerry", "The Rifleman", and "Felix the Cat". Children are playing with toys such as Dimestore soldiers, Spinning Tops, BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, and Play-Doh.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 13, 1959.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 13, 1959.
Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on October 13, 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 October 13, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 13.
British Prime Minister Deceased
Born on October 13, 1925
She turned 34 on this day in 1959.
US politician
Born on October 13, 1989
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 13, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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