September 26, 1961, was a Tuesday. It was 63 years, 1 month, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
On September 26, 1961, 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 "Come September".
This date was 23,068 days ago. Approximately 769 months have passed. It was the 269th day of 1961, in week 39. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 63 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 256 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
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This is the day that I was born.
Posted on Sep 26, 2022 02:09
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Tuesday, September 26, 1961. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. 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.
The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Take Good Care Of My Baby" by Bobby Vee is at the top of the singles charts, while "Johnny Remember Me" by John Leyton is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie Come September 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 Ernie Kovacs and Marilyn Monroe would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Tonight Starring Jack Paar", "Have Gun - Will Travel", and "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Lassie", "My Three Sons", "The Dick Tracy Show", and "The Yogi Bear Show". Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Wooly Willy, the Frisbee, and Etch A Sketch.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 26, 1961.
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In September 1961, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on September 26, 1961, 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 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 September 26, 1967, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 26.
Actress and singer Deceased
Born on September 26, 1948
She turned 13 on this day in 1961.
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Born on September 26, 1970
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.
Tennis player
Born on September 26, 1981
She was born exactly 20 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on September 26, 1961.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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