September 29, 1961, was a Friday. It was 63 years, 1 month, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
On September 29, 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 occurred 23,065 days ago. Approximately 769 months have passed. It was the 272nd day of 1961, in week 39. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on September 29, 1961, are now 63 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 256 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is September 29, 1961, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Jack Benny Program", "Tonight Starring Jack Paar", and "Have Gun - Will Travel".
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 "The Rifleman", "Noggin the Nog", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends", and "The Flintstones". Children are playing with toys such as BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Fisher Price Little People, Barbie, and Tonka trucks.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 29, 1961.
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 29, 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 29, 1967, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 29.
Former Italian Prime Minister Deceased
Born on September 29, 1936
He turned 25 on this day in 1961.
English serial killer Deceased
Born on September 29, 1941
He turned 20 on this day in 1961.
German soccer player
Born on September 29, 1984
He was born exactly 23 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on September 29, 1961.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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