August 1, 1963, was a Thursday. It was 61 years, 4 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
People who were born on this exact date:
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on August 1, 1963:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Cleopatra" was at the top of the box office on August 1, 1963.
This date occurred 22,423 days ago. Approximately 747 months have passed. It was the 213th day of 1963, in week 31. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 1, 1963, are now 61 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. The Earth has experienced 249 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is August 1, 1963, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1963 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "So Much In Love" by The Tymes is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Devil In Disguise" by Elvis Presley is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie Cleopatra 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 Ed Sullivan Show", "What's My Line?", "Gunsmoke", and "Steptoe and Son". 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 1963, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as The Chiffons, Paul & Paula, The Four Seasons, Little Stevie Wonder, Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs and The Singing Nun.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John F. Kennedy, Herbert Hoover, and Sam Cooke would all still be alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "Captain Kangaroo", "My Three Sons", and "The Flintstones". Children are playing with toys such as BAS-KET Miniature Basketball, Fisher Price Little People, Astrobase, and Ken (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 1, 1963.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on August 1, 1963.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 1, 1963.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in August 1963:
1963 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Riviera, the Rover P6, the Honda S500, the Vauxhall Viva, the Chevrolet Corvette (C2), and the Mercedes-Benz 600.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1963.
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 August 1, 1969, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 1.
German soccer player
Born on August 1, 1984
He was born exactly 21 years after this date.
Serbian soccer player
Born on August 1, 1988
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on August 1, 1963.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Find out what your age was on August 1, 1963, by entering your date of birth below.
This information is not sent to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about August 1, 1963:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com
