Canada in 1962
You were born in 1962 in Canada, the year of the Cuban crisis. Canada was on the front lines of the Cold War as the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup.
💰 How much things cost in 1962
| Item | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 0.09 CAD/L | estimate |
| Cinema ticket | 0.6 CAD | estimate |
| Coffee | 0.11 CAD | estimate |
| Ice cream | 0.1 CAD | estimate |
🎵 The music of 1962
The song of the year: Bobby Curtola – Indian Giver (pop)
The summer hit: The Four Seasons – Sherry
Other songs people listened to in 1962:
- Elvis Presley – Return to Sender
- Ray Charles – I Can't Stop Loving You
- Bobby Vinton – Roses Are Red
- Little Eva – The Loco-Motion
- Dee Dee Sharp – Mashed Potato Time
- Connie Francis – Don't Break the Heart That Loves You
📰 What happened in 1962
Event of the year: Cuban Missile Crisis; Canada close to nuclear war with USA
Sport: Toronto Maple Leafs win Stanley Cup; Hockey dominates the Canadian winter
💻 Technology and everyday life
Tech news: The Cuban crisis brings Canada to the nuclear brink; NORAD activates
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