November 8, 1959, was a Sunday. It was 65 years and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
The best-selling single on November 8, 1959 was "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The movie "Pillow Talk" was at the top of the box office on November 8, 1959.
This date was 23,755 days ago. Approximately 792 months have passed. It was the 312th day of 1959, in week 45. 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 264 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, November 8, 1959. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. 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. 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 Danny Thomas Show", "Gunsmoke", "Fury", and "The Untouchables".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Mickey Mouse Club", "Captain Pugwash", "The Rifleman", and "Felix the Cat". Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Play-Doh, the Frisbee, and Playpal dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 8, 1959.
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Photographs of 1950s fashion and hairstyles.
The following TV shows were popular in November 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 November 8, 1965, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on November 8, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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