April 2, 1962, was a Monday. It was 62 years, 8 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on April 2, 1962:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "West Side Story" was at the top of the box office on April 2, 1962.
This date was 22,910 days ago. Approximately 764 months have passed. It was the 92nd day of 1962, in week 14. 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 255 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, April 2, 1962. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. 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 drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Johnny Angel" by Shelley Fabares is at the top of the singles charts, while "Wonderful Land" by The Shadows is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie West Side Story 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 "Bonanza", "Danger Man", "Hazel", and "Steptoe and Son". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Gumby Show", "Heckle and Jeckle", "Leave It to Beaver", and "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends".
Popular toys at the moment include the Hula Hoop, Tonka trucks, Astrobase, and Etch A Sketch.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 2, 1962.
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Notable events that happened close to April 2, 1962.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in April 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 April 2, 1968, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 2.
Historical figure Deceased
Born on April 2, 1965
He was born exactly 3 years after this date.
Baseball player & actress Deceased
Born on April 2, 1992
She was born exactly 30 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on April 2, 1962.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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