Top Christmas Gifts From The Year You Were Born

These are the TOP CHRISTMAS GIFTS from 1961-1990!

(If you're looking for 1991-2021, you can find that list here: https://catcountryutah.com/the-biggest-christmas-toys-of-the-last-30-years/)

1961: Slip & Slide

Found here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/accidental-invention-slip-n-slide-180975236/

1962: SuperBall

Found here: https://www.fairmont-mayakoba.com/blog/10-facts-you-didnt-know-about-super-bowl/

1963: Easy-Bake Oven

Found here: https://www.mnhs.org/blog/collectionsupclose/

1964: G.I. Joe

Found here:  https://www.reddit.com/r/nostalgia/comments/ov7x3b/1964_gi_joe_action_figure/

1965: Operation

Found here: https://www.ebay.com/itm/115257238440

1966: Twister

Found here: https://www.ebay.com/itm/223987311991

1967: Battleship

Found here: https://www.target.com/p/battleship-game-retro-series-1967-edition/-/A-50696068?ref=tgt_adv_XS000000&AFID=google_pla_df&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000012732838&CPNG=PLA_Toys%2BShopping_Local%7CToys_Ecomm_Hardlines&adgroup=SC_Toys&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=1026999&targetid=pla-517349206223&ds_rl=1246978&ds_rl=1248099&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIl862ueKI_AIViwjnCh1yZg97EAQYASABEgLLXvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

1968: Hot Wheels

Found here: https://hotwheels.fandom.com/wiki/Custom_Mustang

1969: Chemistry Set

Found here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-rise-and-fall-and-rise-of-the-chemistry-set-70359831/

1970: Lite-Brite

Found here: https://a.co/d/aaW3HlO

1971: Space Hoppers

Found here: https://www.livingly.com/The+Most+Popular+Christmas+Toy+from+the+Year+You+Were+Born

1972: Uno

Found here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/206918538/sale-vintage-uno-game-deluxe-edition

1973: Walkie Talkies

Found here:  https://www.livingly.com/The+Most+Popular+Christmas+Toy+from+the+Year+You+Were+Born

1974: Tonka Toy Trucks

Found here: https://a.co/d/aNjDTYi

1975: Pet Rocks

Found here: https://www.livingly.com/The+Most+Popular+Christmas+Toy+from+the+Year+You+Were+Born

1976: Connect Four

Found here: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/303852306079832496/

1977: Star Wars Action Figures

Found here: https://poshmark.com/listing/1977-VINTAGE-STAR-WARS-LUKE-SKYWALKER-action-figureKennerNEVER-OPENED-RARE-6361413e8d7a3c14bd36329a?utm_source=gdm_men&utm_campaign=17740645823&campaign_id=17740645823&ad_partner=google&gskid=pla-1818256282760&gcid=610139951993&ggid=138807025876&gdid=c&g_network=g&enable_guest_buy_flow=true&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxqSdweGI_AIVNi-tBh1AEQSDEAQYBCABEgLGXPD_BwE

1978: Simon

Found here: https://www.ebay.com/p/1101375573

1979: Atara VCS

Found here: https://www.chess.com/blog/BenRedic/retro-computer-chess-part-4-atari-video-chess-1979

1980: The Rubik's Cube

Found here: https://rubiks.com/en-US/

1981: Lego Trains

Found here: http://legocatalogues.tonycookdesigner.co.uk/medium-lego-catalogue-trains/1981-medium-lego-catalogue-trains/

1982: BMX Bikes

Found here: https://bmxmuseum.com/bikes/tensor/59323/3

1983: Cabbage Patch Kids

Found here: https://www.thecubiclechick.com/2011/12/10/throwback-cabbage-patch-kid-christmas-frenzy-1983/

1984: Transformers

Found here: https://news.tfw2005.com/2014/04/08/30-years-of-transformers-in-30-days-1984-179577

1985: Nintendo

Found here: https://a.co/d/5jhSSzt

1986: Laser Tag

Found here: Pinterest.com

1987: Jenga

Found here: http://popcultureaddictlifeguide.blogspot.com/2013/09/jenga.html

1988: Starling Lineup Collectibles

Found here: Amazon.com

1989: Gameboy

Found here: https://a.co/d/aMKXAl2

1990: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Action Figures

Found here: https://www.amazon.com/Tamashii-Nations-Figuarts-Raphael-Teenage/dp/B01FY66OSQ/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=1990+Teenage+Mutant+Ninja+Turtles+Action+Figures&qid=1572142531&sr=8-2

SmithsonianMag.com, Fairmont-Mayakoba.com, Minnesota Historical Society, Vintage Toy Archive, Ebay, Amazon, A Pop Culture's Guide To Life, Pinterest, TFW2005, The Cubicle Chick, BMX Museum, LegoCatalogoues.tonycookdesigner.co.uk,  Rubiks.com, Chess.com, Target, Livingly, Etsy, Hot Wheels Wiki,