October 25, 1959, was a Sunday. It was 65 years, 1 month, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
The best-selling single on October 25, 1959 was "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The top movie on this day was "Pillow Talk".
This date occurred 23,800 days ago. Approximately 793 months have passed. It was the 298th day of 1959, in week 43. The decade was the fifties. Daylight saving time (DST) ended in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the European Union on October 25, 1959, as the clocks went back by one hour. People who were born on October 25, 1959, are now 65 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 264 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the fifties.
The date is October 25, 1959, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week 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. Halloween 1959 is quickly approaching.
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 Pillow Talk 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 Danny Thomas Show", "Fury", "Wagon Train", and "Rawhide". 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Lassie", "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", "Clutch Cargo", and "Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy".
Children are playing with toys such as Matchbox toy cars, the Hula Hoop, Crater Critters, and Playpal dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 25, 1959.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on October 25, 1959.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 25, 1959.
In October 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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 October 25, 1965, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 25.
Actor Deceased
Born on October 25, 1973
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.
Love Island contestant Deceased
Born on October 25, 1985
She was born exactly 26 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on October 25, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Find out what your age was on October 25, 1959, by entering your date of birth below.
This information is not sent to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about October 25, 1959:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com