| | Aldus Huxley and Dick Powell die |
| | Post card mail is 4 cents, air mail is 8 cents |
| | "The Pepsi Generation" slogan is started |
| | My Favorite Martian premieres along with The Fugitive (David Janssen) |
| | Alfred Hitchkock's, "The Birds" opens at the movies |
| | Marland Brando stars in "The Ugly American" |
| | TV show, Candid Camera is popular |
| | Peter, Paul, and Mary make "Blowin' In The Wind" a hit |
| | Sugar Shack and Surfin USA are hit singles |
| | The laser is used for eye surgery |
| | Valium is introduced by Roche labs |
| | Stan Musial retires from baseball |
| | The Football Hall Of Fame Begins |
| | Frank Sinatras son is kidnapped at Lake Tahoe, ransomed for $240,000 |
| | "Hootenannies" become popular, Joan Baez and Bobby Dylan |
| | "I Want To Told Your Hand" makes the Beatles a U.S. success |
| | New Words; Beetle Mania, Fake Out, Rate Fink |
| | Trimline phones and "Weight Watchers" make their first appearance |