January 18, 1962, was a Thursday. It was 62 years, 10 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 18, 1962:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Flower Drum Song" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 22,957 days ago. Approximately 765 months have passed. It was the 18th day of 1962, in week 03. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 255 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, January 18, 1962. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The holiday season of 1961 seems like a distant memory. New year's resolutions are already being abandoned, and many are eagerly awaiting their first paycheck after Christmas
In America, the song "The Twist" by Chubby Checker is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Young Ones" by Cliff Richard & The Shadows 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 Marilyn Monroe, Robert Frost, Ernie Davis, and John F. Kennedy would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Have Gun - Will Travel", "Wagon Train", "77 Sunset Strip", and "The Andy Griffith Show". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "Leave It to Beaver", "Dennis the Menace", and "The Bugs Bunny Show". Popular toys at the moment include Wooly Willy, Troll doll, Astrobase, and Etch A Sketch.
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People in January 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 January 18, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 18.
Irish politician
Born on January 18, 1979
He was born exactly 17 years after this date.
Mass murderer Deceased
Born on January 18, 1984
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on January 18, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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