Thursday February 08, 1962: on this day

February 08, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 39th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 1962 can also be written as 2/8/1962 in the US and as 8/2/1962 in UK and Europe.

February 08, 1962 in February 1962 calendar

Here's what happened on February 08, 1962:

• Kacb tv channel 3 in san angelo, tx (nbc) begins broadcasting
• Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
• Charonne massacre. nine trade unionists are killed by french police at the instigation of nazi collaborator maurice papon, then chief of the paris prefecture of police.
• Nine protestors are killed at charonne station, paris, by french police under the command of ex-vichy official and parisian prefect of police maurice papon.[51]

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 08, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 08, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 1962 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 08, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 09:25 am and setting at 11:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on February 08, 1962

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Famous people born on February 08, 1962:

• Malonie Blackman

  Renowned British author known for her young adult novels.

• Martin Wuttke

  Martin wuttke is a german actor known for his roles in quentin tarantino's films, such as inglourious basterds and django unchained.

• Dennis Padilla

  Filipino actor.

• Daniel Levy

  English businessman.

• Manolo Hierro

Whose famous birthday is on February 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 8th:

• James Dean

  American actor.

• Gary Coleman

  Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

• Mathilda May

  French actress, daughter to victor haim (greekturkish playwright) and margareta hanson (swedish ballet teacher).

• Lana Turner

  American actress, onscreen since 1937.

• Nick Nolte

  American actor.

• Jack Lemmon

  American actor.

• Mary Steenburgen

  Mary steenburgen is an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as 'back to the future part iii' and 'step brothers'.

• Seth Green

  Seth green is a well-known american actor and comedian, best known for his roles in the austin powers films and as the creator of the tv...

• John Williams

  English-american actor (b. 1903).

• Paul Wight

  American professional wrestler.

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or 746 months and 10 days old,

or 3245 weeks

or 22715 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 1962?

There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 08, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 08, 1962.

What famous deaths happened on February 8th?

Famous deaths on February 8th:

• Robert Conrad

  American actor, seen more on tv than film with the series "hawaiian eye," the wild, wild west, and "the d.a.

• Del Shannon

  American singer and songwriter.

• George Dolenz

  American actor, father to micky dolenz (born in 1908).

• Jmarion Henderson

  Nobel Prize-winning chemist for research on the dynamics of chemical reactions.

• Peter the Great

  Peter the Great was the Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725, and is credited with modernizing and westernizing Russia.

• Czar Peter I

  Also known as Peter the Great, he was the Czar of Russia from 1682 to 1725 and a patron of the arts, particularly architecture and music.

• Joseth Priestley

  Joseth Priestley was a British chemist, philosopher, and clergyman who is best known for his discovery of oxygen and his contributions to...

• Halvor Laxness

  Icelandic writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.

• Zacharius Janssen

  Invented the first compound microscope.

• Cem Karaca

  Renowned Turkish rock musician and composer.

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Holidays on February 08, 1962:

• Nirvana Day - an annual Buddhist festival.
• Slovenia - Pre?eren Day, the Slovenian cultural holiday.
• Boy Scouts of America - Scout Sunday; The Sunday preceding February 8 is designated as Scout Sunday and the following Saturday is designated as Scout Sabbath.

Saints celebrated on February 08, 1962:

• Saint Jerome Emiliani.
• Saint Juventius
• Saint Mengold of Huy
• Saint Jacoba (d.1239)

February 08, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 1962 was Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Joey Dee & the Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
2. Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl
3. Chubby Checker - The Twist
4. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5. Barbara George - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)

February 08, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 08, 1962 was The Young Ones by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
2. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
3. Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again
4. Eden Kane - Forget Me Not
5. Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By

February 08, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 08, 1962 was I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) by Barbara George, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Barbara George - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
2. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
3. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Lost Someone
4. Bobby Bland - Turn On Your Love Light
5. Chubby Checker - The Twist