June 26, 1960, was a Sunday. It was 64 years, 5 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
Notable events that occurred on June 26, 1960:
On June 26, 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 "Ben-Hur".
This date was 23,538 days ago. Approximately 785 months have passed. It was the 178th day of 1960, in week 25. The decade was the swinging sixties. 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. 262 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
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On June 26th, 1960, former British Somaliland Protectorate gained independence from Great Britain and became the Republic of Somaliland.
Posted on Jun 26, 2021 13:43
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Sunday, June 26, 1960. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer of 1960 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. The song "Cathy's Clown" by The Everly Brothers is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. 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 Clark Gable and Ernest Hemingway would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "You Bet Your Life", "The Danny Thomas Show", and "Perry Mason".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Lassie", "Father Knows Best", "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", and "Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy". Popular toys at the moment include Wooly Willy, Fisher Price Little People, Barbie, and Tonka trucks.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 26, 1960.
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In June 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 June 26, 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 June 26, 1966, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 26.
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Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on June 26, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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