December 1, 1960, was a Thursday. It was 63 years, 11 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on December 1, 1960:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "BUtterfield 8" was at the top of the box office on December 1, 1960.
This date occurred 23,370 days ago. Approximately 779 months have passed. It was the 336th day of 1960, in week 48. The decade was the swinging sixties. There were only 30 days left in the year. People who were born on December 1, 1960, are now 63 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1960 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 260 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 1, 1960, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1960 has begun.
In America, the song "Are You Lonesome Tonight" by Elvis Presley is at the top of the singles charts, while "It's Now Or Never" by Elvis Presley is the number-one song in the UK. Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie BUtterfield 8 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "Gunsmoke", and "Route 66". 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. Because it's 1960, radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as Percy Faith, Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, Connie Francis and Johnny Preston.
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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Ernest Hemingway would be still alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Gumby Show", "Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy", "Dennis the Menace", and "King Leonardo and His Short Subjects".
Children are playing with toys such as Metal House robots, the Hula Hoop, Crater Critters, and Barbie.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 1, 1960.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 1, 1960.
Television shows that people were watching in December 1960:
1960 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Corvair, the Dodge Polara, the Nissan Cedric, the Plymouth Valiant, the Pontiac Tempest, and the Opel Rekord P2.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1960.
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 December 1, 1966, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 1.
Colombian drug lord Deceased
Born on December 1, 1949
He turned 11 on this day in 1960.
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Born on December 1, 1986
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 1, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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