November 18, 1961, was a Saturday. It was 62 years and 5 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 18, 1961:
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The movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 22,798 days ago. Approximately 760 months have passed. It was the 322nd day of 1961, in week 46. The decade was the swinging sixties. The end of 1961 was just 43 days away. People born on this day are currently 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 253 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, November 18, 1961. 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 1961 is just around the corner. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song "Big Bad John" by Jimmy Dean is at the top of the singles charts, while "Little Sister / His Latest Flame" by Elvis Presley is the number-one song in the UK.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's is at the top of the box office. Harold Macmillan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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.
In fashion, many of the trends from the late 1950s are still popular. Women are wearing tailored skirts, short boxy jackets and shift dresses. Trousers are also becoming popular amongst women. Meanwhile, men are wearing polo shirts, argyle socks, sweater vests, loafers and harrington jackets. Because it's 1961, radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as Bert Kaempfert, Chubby Checker, Elvis Presley, Del Shannon, Bobby Lewis and Jimmy Dean. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Ernie Kovacs and Marilyn Monroe would be still alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "The Jack Benny Program", "Maverick", and "Rawhide". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends", "The Flintstones", and "The Dick Tracy Show". Popular toys at the moment include Wooly Willy, Matchbox toy cars, Etch A Sketch, and Ken (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 18, 1961.
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People in November 1961 were watching the following TV series:
1961 saw the introduction of cars such as the BMW New Class, the Dodge Lancer, the Toyota Publica, the Ford Thunderbird (third generation), the MG Midget, and the Volvo P1800.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1961:
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1961.
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 18, 1967, instead.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on November 18, 1961.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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