October 18, 1959, was a Sunday. It was 65 years, 1 month, and 3 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
The best-selling single on October 18, 1959 was "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "The FBI Story" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 23,776 days ago. Approximately 793 months have passed. It was the 291st day of 1959, in week 42. The decade was the fifties. People born on this day are currently 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 264 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Sunday, October 18, 1959. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
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 The FBI Story 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 "Wagon Train", "Maverick", "77 Sunset Strip", and "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Colonel Bleep", "Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown", "Clutch Cargo", and "Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy". Popular toys at the moment include Dimestore soldiers, Toy Guns, Fisher Price Little People, and Crater Critters.
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Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
People in October 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:
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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 October 18, 1965, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 18, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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