September 5, 1960, was a Monday. It was 64 years, 2 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on September 5, 1960:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Ocean's 11" was at the top of the box office on September 5, 1960.
Labor Day 1960 occurred 23,457 days ago. Approximately 782 months have passed. It was the 249th day of 1960, in week 36. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on September 5, 1960, are now 64 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 261 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is September 5, 1960, and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. People in the United States are currently celebrating Labor Day, symbolizing the end of summer 1960. In America, the song "It's Now Or Never" by Elvis Presley is at the top of the singles charts, while "Apache" by The Shadows is the number-one song in the UK.
Dwight David Eisenhower is the President of the United States, and the movie Ocean's 11 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", "Perry Mason", "Rawhide", and "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis".
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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Father Knows Best", "Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown", and "Snooper and Blabber". Children are playing with toys such as the Hula Hoop, Crater Critters, Matchbox toy cars, and Astrobase.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 5, 1960.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 5, 1960.
Television shows that people were watching in September 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 September 5, 1966, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 5.
National holidays and famous events that fall on September 5:
Dwight David Eisenhower was the President of the United States on September 5, 1960.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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