August 6, 1962, was a Monday. It was 62 years, 2 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 6, 1962:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Music Man" was at the top of the box office on August 6, 1962.
This date was 22,737 days ago. Approximately 758 months have passed. It was the 218th day of 1962, in week 32. 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 253 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, August 6, 1962. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
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 "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Neil Sedaka is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Remember You" by Frank Ifield is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie The Music Man 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 Robert Frost, Ernie Davis, and John F. Kennedy would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Perry Mason", "77 Sunset Strip", "Rawhide", and "The Untouchables". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends", and "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse".
Popular toys at the moment include BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Fisher Price Little People, Playpal dolls, and Troll doll.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 6, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to August 6, 1962.
The following TV shows were popular in August 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 August 6, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 6.
Dutch soccer player
Born on August 6, 1983
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.
American child beauty queen Deceased
Born on August 6, 1990
She was born exactly 28 years after this date.
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Born on August 6, 2002
She was born exactly 40 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 6:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on August 6, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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