April 20, 1962, was a Friday. It was 62 years, 6 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 20, 1962:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "West Side Story".
This date was 22,845 days ago. Approximately 762 months have passed. It was the 110th day of 1962, in week 16. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 254 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, April 20, 1962. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1962 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Good Luck Charm" by Elvis Presley is at the top of the singles charts, while "Wonderful Land" by The Shadows is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie West Side Story 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 Marilyn Monroe, Robert Frost, Ernie Davis, and John F. Kennedy would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis", and "Route 66". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse", "The Flintstones", and "Davey and Goliath".
Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Playpal dolls, Astrobase, and Etch A Sketch.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 20, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to April 20, 1962.
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People in April 1962 were watching the following TV series:
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 April 20, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 20.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on April 20, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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