July 12, 1962, was a Thursday. It was 61 years, 9 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
What happened on July 12, 1962?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 12, 1962:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "That Touch of Mink" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 22,561 days ago. Approximately 752 months have passed. It was the 193rd day of 1962, in week 28. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 61 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 251 seasons of weather since this date.
Ready for a walk down memory lane?
It is Thursday, July 12, 1962. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. The summer of 1962 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "Roses Are Red" by Bobby Vinton is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Can't Stop Loving You" by Ray Charles is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie That Touch of Mink 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 "Gunsmoke", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Wagon Train", and "77 Sunset Strip". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Captain Kangaroo", "Captain Pugwash", and "Noggin the Nog". Popular toys at the moment include Metal House robots, Fisher Price Little People, Etch A Sketch, and Chatter Telephone.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 12, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to July 12, 1962.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on July 12, 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 July 12, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 12.
National holidays and famous events that fall on July 12:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on July 12, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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