Saturday February 11, 1961: on this day

February 11, 1961 was the 42nd day of the year 1961, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 11, 1961 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 11, 1961, who was born and died on February 11, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Will You Love Me Tomorrow? by The Shirelles), movies (e.g. Gold of the Seven Saints, directed by Gordon Douglas), TV series (e.g. Happily Ever After) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 1961?


February 11, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1961 can also be written as 2/11/1961 in the US and as 11/2/1961 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 1961:

  • Robert weaver sworn in with then highest federal post by a black
  • Trial of adolf eichmann begins in jerusalem.

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February 11, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th 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 11, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on February 11th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 11, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 1961 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 11, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:24 am and setting at 02:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 1961.

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Who was born on February 11, 1961?


Famous people born on February 11, 1961:

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Carey Lowell
    Carey Lowell

    Carey lowell is an american actress and model known for her role as pam bouvier in the james bond film license to kill.

  • Ligia Siciliano

    Brazilian publisher of edicoes siciliano, a publishing house that operates a chain of book-stores.

  • Henri Plagnol

    French politician and member of the national assembly of france.

  • Mary Docter American 3000 metre speed skater (Olympics-1980

    1984, 1988, 1992).

  • Didier Millet

    French homicide: a french driver was killed in a car accident on 11/02/1986.

  • Becky LeBeau in Los Angeles

    California, usa; vocalist ("mischief").

  • Mary Docter

    Athlete.

  • Carey Lowell in New York City

    New york, usa.

Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen

    Canadian-american actor and tv star who, by 1989, had acted in 39 films and nearly 1,500 tv shows.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian Lewis is an English actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Homeland' and 'Billions'.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Tina Ambani
    Tina Ambani

    Tina ambani is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films during the 1980s.

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February 11, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 2 months old,

or 758 months and 12 days old,

or 3297 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23082 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 1961.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1961?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 11, 1961.

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February 11, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 1961:

  • Eduard R Verkade

    Dutch actor/director (pygmalion) dies at 82.

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Witney Houston

    Witney Houston was an American singer, actress, and model, widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful entertainers of all...

  • Alecxander McQueen

    Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.

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February 11, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 1961:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 1961:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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February 11, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 11, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1961 was Will You Love Me Tomorrow? by The Shirelles, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
  2. - Calcutta
  3. - Exodus
  4. - Shop Around
  5. - Calendar Girl

February 11, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 1961 was Are You Lonesome Tonight? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Are You Lonesome Tonight?
  2. - Sailor
  3. - You're Sixteen
  4. - Pepe
  5. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes

February 11, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 1961 was Shop Around by The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson), according to the R&B music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shop Around
  2. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
  3. - All In My Mind
  4. - At Last
  5. - The Hoochi Coochi Coo

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February 11, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gold of the Seven Saints

Gold of the Seven Saints

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Clint Walker, Roger Moore, Letícia Román, Robert Middleton

Country: United States of America

Mother Joan of the Angels

Mother Joan of the Angels

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Starring: Lucyna Winnicka, Mieczyslaw Voit, Anna Ciepielewska, Maria Chwalibóg

Hand in Hand

Hand in Hand

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Philip Leacock

Starring: Loretta Parry, Philip Needs, John Gregson, Sybil Thorndike

The Sins of Rachel Cade

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch, Roger Moore, Errol John

The Misfits

The Misfits

Release year: 1961

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Thelma Ritter

Country: United States of America

February 11, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Yvan Attal

Boomerang

Boomerang

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Vidor

The Avengers

The Avengers

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Directed by: Jeremiah Chechik

Starring: Patrick Macnee

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

February 11, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 11, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Profiles In Courage by John F. Kennedy

Profiles In Courage

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John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.

The Nylon Pirates by Nicholas Monsarrat

The Nylon Pirates

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Alcestis is a British luxury cruise ship that is moored in New York. She will be embarking on a trip to South America, the Caribbean and Africa with her only passengers, businessmen facing mid-life crisis.

The Last Of The Just by Andre Schwarz-Bart

The Last Of The Just

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Andre Schwarz-Bart's The Last of the Just was published in 16 languages and won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. It is widely considered the greatest Holocaust novel.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.

Mistress Of Mellyn by Victoria Holt

Mistress Of Mellyn

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Mount Mellyn was as proud and majestic as she imagined...But what about its master, Connan TreMellyn. Martha Leigh's new employer was as charming as his name implied?

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Who was the US President on February 11, 1961?

On February 11, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1961?

On February 11, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 11, 1961?

On February 11, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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What happened in 1961?

1961 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
  • Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
  • Supremes signed with Motown Records

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What was the calendar for February 1961?

February 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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