January 22, 1961, was a Sunday. It was 63 years, 9 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 22, 1961:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Exodus".
This date was 23,314 days ago. Approximately 777 months have passed. It was the 22nd day of 1961, in week 03. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 63 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 259 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Sunday, January 22, 1961. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
In America, the song "Wonderland By Night" by Bert Kaempfert is at the top of the singles charts, while "Poetry In Motion" by Johnny Tillotson is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy 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.
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. 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. Because it's 1961, radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as Bert Kaempfert, Chubby Checker, Elvis Presley, Del Shannon, Bobby Lewis and Jimmy Dean.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Ernest Hemingway, Ernie Kovacs, and Marilyn Monroe would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Jack Benny Program", "Wagon Train", "Perry Mason", and "The Untouchables". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Huckleberry Hound Show", "Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks", "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis", and "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends".
Popular toys at the moment include Metal House robots, Playpal dolls, Troll doll, and Etch A Sketch.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 22, 1961.
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People in January 1961 were watching the following TV series:
1961 saw the introduction of cars such as the BMW New Class, the Dodge Lancer, the Toyota Publica, the Ford Thunderbird (third generation), the MG Midget, and the Volvo P1800.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1961:
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 1961.
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 January 22, 1967, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 22.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on January 22, 1961.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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