May 17, 1963, was a Friday. It was 61 years, 6 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 17, 1963:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "How the West Was Won" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 22,472 days ago. Approximately 749 months have passed. It was the 137th day of 1963, in week 20. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on May 17, 1963, are now 61 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 250 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is May 17, 1963, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer of 1963 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul is at the top of the singles charts, while "From Me To You" by The Beatles is the number-one song in the UK. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the President of the United States, and the movie How the West Was Won 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", "Gunsmoke", "Perry Mason", and "The Untouchables". 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. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Gumby Show", "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis", "Dennis the Menace", and "Mister Ed".
Children are playing with toys such as Metal House robots, Playpal dolls, Barbie, and Ken (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 17, 1963.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 17, 1963.
People in May 1963 were watching the following TV series:
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 May 17, 1969, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 17.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on May 17, 1963.
Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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