April 21, 1962, was a Saturday. It was 62 years, 6 months, and 14 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 21, 1962:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "West Side Story".
This date occurred 22,844 days ago. Approximately 761 months have passed. It was the 111th day of 1962, in week 16. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on April 21, 1962, are now 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.
The date is April 21, 1962, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "77 Sunset Strip", "Rawhide", and "Danger Man". 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. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown", "My Three Sons", and "King Leonardo and His Short Subjects".
Children are playing with toys such as Matchbox toy cars, Etch A Sketch, Chatter Telephone, and Tammy (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 21, 1962.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 21, 1962.
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).
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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 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 21, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 21.
Queen of England Deceased
Born on April 21, 1926
She turned 36 on this day in 1962.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on April 21, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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