December 8, 1962, was a Saturday. It was 61 years, 11 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 8, 1962?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 8, 1962:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" was at the top of the box office on December 8, 1962.
This date was 22,629 days ago. Approximately 754 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 1962, in week 49. The decade was the swinging sixties. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 61 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 251 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Saturday, December 8, 1962. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The Christmas season of 1962 has begun. In America, the song "Big Girls Don't Cry" by The Four Seasons is at the top of the singles charts, while "Lovesick Blues" by Frank Ifield is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie Mutiny on the Bounty 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", "Gunsmoke", "77 Sunset Strip", and "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Lassie", "Leave It to Beaver", and "The Jetsons".
Popular toys at the moment include the Hula Hoop, Fisher Price Little People, Rock-a-Stack, and Chatter Telephone.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 8, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to December 8, 1962.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
The following TV shows were popular in December 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 December 8, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 8.
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He was born exactly 32 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 8:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on December 8, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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