October 28, 1962, was a Sunday. It was 62 years, 1 month, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
Notable events that occurred on October 28, 1962:
On October 28, 1962, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "The Longest Day".
This date was 22,682 days ago. Approximately 756 months have passed. It was the 301st day of 1962, in week 43. The decade was the swinging sixties. Daylight saving time (DST) ended in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the European Union on October 28, 1962, as the clocks went back by one hour. People born on this day are currently 62 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 252 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Sunday, October 28, 1962. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days 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 just days away. People are watching horror movies and thinking about which costume they are going to wear. Others are organizing parties.
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 Longest Day 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 "The Danny Thomas Show", "Wagon Train", "Perry Mason", and "Hazel". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse", "Mister Ed", and "Davey and Goliath". Popular toys at the moment include Metal House robots, the Hula Hoop, Barbie, and Astrobase.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 28, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to October 28, 1962.
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In October 1962, TV audiences were watching the following 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).
If you were a kid on October 28, 1962, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 28, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 28.
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Born on October 28, 1988
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on October 28, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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