December 20, 1960, was a Tuesday. It was 64 years and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 20, 1960:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Ben-Hur".
This date was 23,378 days ago. Approximately 779 months have passed. It was the 355th day of 1960, in week 51. The decade was the swinging sixties. The start of 1961 was just 11 days away. People born on this day are currently 64 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1960 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 260 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, December 20, 1960. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Christmas Day of 1960 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while.
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 Ben-Hur 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. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "You Bet Your Life", "The Jack Benny Program", "Gunsmoke", and "Wagon Train". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Gumby Show", "Heckle and Jeckle", "Leave It to Beaver", and "The Huckleberry Hound Show".
Popular toys at the moment include Wooly Willy, Metal House robots, Crater Critters, and Astrobase.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 20, 1960.
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People in December 1960 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1960:
Toys and games that were popular in 1960:
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 20, 1966, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 20.
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Born on December 20, 1966
He was born exactly 6 years after this date.
Model and Reality TV star Deceased
Born on December 20, 1983
She was born exactly 23 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 20, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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