From the day
On the date
Thursday, January 25, 1962
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
SOVIET AGAIN ASKS MORE JOBS IN U.N.; Zorin Bids Thant Fill 80 Key Staff Posts With Russians --Also Seeks Promotions SOVIET AGAIN ASKS MORE JOBS IN U.N. Soviet Charges Exclusion
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Peppermint Twist
Joey Dee and the Starliters
#1 at the box office
One, Two, Three
The must-have
Slip 'N Slide
You Share a Birthday With
- Virginia Woolf (1882)
- Robert Burns (1759)
- Vladimir Vysotsky (1938)
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874)
- Robert Boyle (1627)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
Telstar Satellite, LED (Light Emitting Diode) & Compact Cassette.
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
23,508 days ago
(64 years, 148 days)