1962
The songs, the screens, the headlines
1962 in music: “Stranger On the Shore” by Acker Bilk topped the year-end chart; Dion owned the airwaves.
The sound of 1962
At the movies
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Dr. No
- To Kill a Mockingbird
On TV
- The Beverly Hillbillies
- The Jetsons
- Johnny Carson's Tonight Show
Headlines
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- John Glenn orbits Earth
- First Walmart and Kmart open
🛍️ Bring the 60s home
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