November 21, 1959, was a Saturday. It was exactly 65 years ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
The best-selling single on November 21, 1959 was "Mr. Blue" by The Fleetwoods.
The top five songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The top movie on this day was "Pillow Talk".
This date occurred 23,742 days ago. Approximately 791 months have passed. It was the 325th day of 1959, in week 47. The decade was the fifties. The start of 1960 was just 40 days away. People who were born on November 21, 1959, are now 64 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 264 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is November 21, 1959, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
In America, Thanksgiving 1959 is just around the corner. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In music, the song "Mr. Blue" by The Fleetwoods 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 "What's My Line?", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Bonanza", and "The Twilight Zone".
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.
Historical film "Ben-Hur" is currently being shown in movie theaters. 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", "Crusader Rabbit", "Captain Kangaroo", and "Clutch Cargo".
Children are playing with toys such as Spinning Tops, Metal House robots, Fisher Price Little People, and Crater Critters.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around November 21, 1959.
People in November 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.
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.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on November 21, 1959.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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