January 2, 1962, was a Tuesday. It was 62 years, 10 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 2, 1962:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Flower Drum Song" was at the top of the box office on January 2, 1962.
This date was 22,972 days ago. Approximately 766 months have passed. It was the 2nd day of 1962, in week 01. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 255 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, January 2, 1962. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. In America, the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by The Tokens is at the top of the singles charts, while "Moon River" by Danny Williams is the number-one song in the UK.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie Flower Drum Song is at the top of the box office. Harold Macmillan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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 1962, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as Ray Charles, The Four Seasons, Elvis Presley, Chubby Checker, Bobby Vinton and Shelley Fabares. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Ernie Kovacs, Marilyn Monroe, Robert Frost, and Ernie Davis would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Danny Thomas Show", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Wagon Train", and "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Lassie", "Captain Pugwash", "Dennis the Menace", and "The Yogi Bear Show". Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Matchbox toy cars, Troll doll, and Ken (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 2, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to January 2, 1962.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in January 1962:
1962 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Wildcat, the Ford Cortina, the Mitsubishi Colt, the Pontiac LeMans, the Dodge Custom 880, and the Plymouth Fury (3rd generation).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1962:
Toys and games that were popular in 1962:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1962.
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 2, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 2.
National holidays and famous events that fall on January 2:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on January 2, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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