Friday January 13, 1961: on this day

January 13, 1961 was the 13th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 13, 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 January 13, 1961, who was born and died on January 13, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 13, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. An Enemy Of The People) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 13th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 13, 1961?


January 13, 1961 was a Friday and it was the 13th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1961 can also be written as 1/13/1961 in the US and as 13/1/1961 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 1961 in January 1961 calendar

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January 13, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 13, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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January 13, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:32 am and setting at 02:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 01, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 1961.

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Who was born on January 13, 1961?


Famous people born on January 13, 1961:

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    American comedianne, actress who was a star in the no.

  • Wayne Coyne

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (the flaming lips).

  • Davide Cassani

    Italian former professional road racing cyclist and current national coach of the Italian national cycling team.

  • Kelly Hrudey

    Canadian ice hockey player, and sportscaster.

  • Kelly Hrudey in Edmonton

    Alberta, canada; nhl goalie (los angeles kings).

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus in New York City

    New york, usa: comedienne (saturday night live.

  • Suggs

    English singer (madness).

  • Graham McPherson
  • Héctor Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez
  • Norberto Scoponi
  • Sixto Vizuete
  • César Baena
  • Éva Deák
  • Terhi Airas-Järventaus
  • Wayne Marshall
  • Earl Jones

Whose famous birthday is on January 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 13th:

  • Orlando Bloom
    Orlando Bloom

    British actor who was first known for his role as legolas in the 2003, 2002, and 2003 trilogy of "lord of the rings.

  • Liam Hemsworth
    Liam Hemsworth

    Liam hemsworth is an australian actor known for his roles in the hunger games series and the last song.

  • Nicole Eggert
    Nicole Eggert

    Nicole Eggert is an American actress and model, best known for her roles in the television series Charles in Charge and Baywatch.

  • Patrick Dempsey
    Patrick Dempsey

    He is an actor and driver of race cars in america.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Elsa Martinelli
    Elsa Martinelli

    Elsa martinelli was an italian actress known for her roles in films such as 'the indian fighter' and 'hatari!'.

  • Gwen Verdon
    Gwen Verdon

    American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.

  • Kay Francis
    Kay Francis

    Kay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.

  • John McNaughton
    John McNaughton

    American film director.

  • Trace Adkins
    Trace Adkins

    American country music singer-songwriter.

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January 13, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 3 months old,

or 759 months and 6 days old,

or 3301 weeks

or 23107 days old,

if you were born on January 13, 1961.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1961?

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 13, 1961.

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January 13, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 1961:

  • Lem Winchester
  • Antonio Gallego Burín
  • Blanche Ring
  • František Drtikol
  • Herman Glass
  • Nino Marchesini
  • Henry Morton Robinson

What famous deaths happened on January 13th?

Famous deaths on January 13th:

  • Patrick McGoohan
    Patrick McGoohan

    American-born british actor, best known for his roles in the tv series "the prisoner", 1961-1965.

  • Teddy Pendergrass
    Teddy Pendergrass

    American r&b singer (born 1950).

  • Margaret Leighton
    Margaret Leighton

    British actress, "much ado about nothing", dies at the age of 53.

  • Brian Bedford
    Brian Bedford

    England, united kingdom -- actor ("anthony coronet blue").

  • Ernie Kovacs
    Ernie Kovacs

    Comedy show host (show), is killed in a car accident in west los angeles, california at the age of 42.

  • Earl Cameron
    Earl Cameron

    Canadian broadcaster (born in 1915).

  • Max Harris
    Max Harris

    Born 1921, australian poet, columnist, and publisher.

  • Aloysuis Joyce

    Renowned Irish novelist and poet known for his work 'Ulysses'.

  • Hubert Humphrey

    American politician who was vice-president of america from 1965-1969 under president lyndon b. johnson.

  • James Joyce

    Irish novelist, writer and wordsmith.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 13th

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January 13, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 13, 1961:

  • In Sweden, Christmas ends on the 20th day, St. Knut's Day. Children celebrate a party throwing out the Christmas tree (julgransplundring).
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January 13, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 13, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 9th and January 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 13, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 1961 was Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 13, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 13, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wonderland By Night
  2. - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
  3. - Exodus
  4. - Last Date
  5. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

January 13, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 13, 1961 was Poetry In Motion by Johnny Tillotson, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 13, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 13, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Poetry In Motion
  2. - I Love You
  3. - Save The Last Dance For Me
  4. - Portrait Of My Love
  5. - Are You Lonesome Tonight?

January 13, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 13, 1961 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 13, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 13, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - He Will Break Your Heart
  2. - Shop Around
  3. - Last Date
  4. - Are You Lonesome To-night?
  5. - Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread)

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January 13, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 13, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

La notte

La notte

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki

Country: United States of America

Shoot the Piano Player

Shoot the Piano Player

Release year: 1960

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier

Country: United States of America

Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared

Release year: 1960

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: Brian Keith, John Beal, James Drury, R.G. Armstrong

The Millionairess

The Millionairess

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Asquith

Starring: Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Karel Reisz

Starring: Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts, Hylda Baker

Country: United States of America

January 13, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 13, 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:

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

Paul of Tarsus

Paul of Tarsus

Release year: 1960

No Man's Island

No Man's Island

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ferenc Török

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

January 13, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 13, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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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.

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

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Advice and Consent

The Light In The Piazza by Elizabeth Spencer

The Light In The Piazza

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Elizabeth Spencer is fascinated by Italy. It has been her second home. This native Mississippian, a former resident, has returned to Italy and found it to be an idyllic land.

The Lovely Ambition by Mary Ellen Chase

The Lovely Ambition

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"The Lovely Ambition will deliver what readers have come to expect from Miss Chase, especially in nineteenth-century Maine.

Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward

Pomp And Circumstance

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The first novel by the author, a hilarious comedy with absurd dialogue and bizarre situations. This is a wonderfully funny story about the manners and customs of a tropical island.

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Who was the US President on January 13, 1961?

On January 13, 1961 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 13, 1961?

On January 13, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 13, 1961?

On January 13, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about January 13th?

January 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of January. 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 January 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: pro-government militants and the syrian government fire artillery into villages within the idlib de-escalation zone, killing one civilian and injuring two others.
  • 2018 - After a boat that capsized off the indian coast, near dahanu in maharashtra, a search is on for missing children. two bodies were found.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons (opcw) has revealed that it suspects syrian president bashar al-assad and other top officials of the syrian government of using chemical weapons in the conflict.

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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 January 1961?

January 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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