October 21, 1962, was a Sunday. It was 62 years and 1 month ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 21, 1962:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm".
This date occurred 22,677 days ago. Approximately 756 months have passed. It was the 294th day of 1962, in week 42. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on October 21, 1962, are now 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 252 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 21, 1962, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 1962 is quickly approaching.
In America, the song "Monster Mash" by Bobby Boris Pickett & The Crypt Kickers is at the top of the singles charts, while "Telstar" by The Tornados is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm 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 "The Jack Benny Program", "Rawhide", "The Twilight Zone", and "The Andy Griffith Show". 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Pugwash", "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", "The Bugs Bunny Show", and "Top Cat". Children are playing with toys such as the Frisbee, Playpal dolls, Astrobase, and Ken (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 21, 1962.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 21, 1962.
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People in October 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 October 21, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 21.
Israeli Prime Minister
Born on October 21, 1949
He turned 13 on this day in 1962.
Television personality
Born on October 21, 1980
She was born exactly 18 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on October 21, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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