June 8, 1960, was a Wednesday. It was 64 years, 5 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 8, 1960:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Ben-Hur" was at the top of the box office on June 8, 1960.
This date was 23,546 days ago. Approximately 785 months have passed. It was the 160th day of 1960, in week 23. 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. The Earth has experienced 262 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, June 8, 1960. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend 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?", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Perry Mason", and "77 Sunset Strip".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Captain Pugwash", "The Ruff and Reddy Show", and "Felix the Cat". Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, the Frisbee, Crater Critters, and Barbie.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 8, 1960.
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Notable events that happened close to June 8, 1960.
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The following TV shows were popular in June 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.
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 June 8, 1966, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on June 8, 1925
She turned 35 on this day in 1960.
German singer Deceased
Born on June 8, 1965
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on June 8, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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