December 31, 1960, was a Saturday. It was 63 years, 11 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
People who were born on this exact date:
On December 31, 1960, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Exodus".
New Year's Eve 1960 occurred 23,366 days ago. Approximately 779 months have passed. It was the 366th day of 1960, in week 52. The decade was the swinging sixties. It was the last day of the year. People who were born on December 31, 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. 260 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is December 31, 1960, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. 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.
It's New Year's Eve, and everyone is wondering what the year 1961 will bring. 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 Exodus 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 Jack Benny Program", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Wagon Train", and "Maverick". 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.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Gumby Show", "Clutch Cargo", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends", and "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse". Children are playing with toys such as Fisher Price Little People, Playpal dolls, Barbie, and Matchbox toy cars.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 31, 1960.
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In December 1960, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on December 31, 1960, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 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 31, 1966, instead.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on December 31, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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