July 11, 1961, was a Tuesday. It was 63 years, 4 months, and 11 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 11, 1961:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Parent Trap" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 23,145 days ago. Approximately 772 months have passed. It was the 192nd day of 1961, in week 28. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on July 11, 1961, are now 63 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 257 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is July 11, 1961, and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. The summer of 1961 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.
In America, the song "Tossin' And Turnin'" by Bobby Lewis is at the top of the singles charts, while "Runaway" by Del Shannon is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie The Parent Trap 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 "Gunsmoke", "77 Sunset Strip", "Rawhide", and "Danger Man". 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 Ernie Kovacs and Marilyn Monroe would be still alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown", "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse", and "Davey and Goliath".
Children are playing with toys such as BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Troll doll, Astrobase, and Etch A Sketch.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 11, 1961.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 11, 1961.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on July 11, 1961:
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.
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 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 July 11, 1967, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 11.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on July 11, 1961.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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