Friday July 13, 1962: on this day

July 13, 1962 was the 194th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 13, 1962 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 13, 1962, who was born and died on July 13, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 13, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton), movies (e.g. Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man, directed by Martin Ritt), TV series (e.g. Personally Yours) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 13th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 13, 1962?


July 13, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 194th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1962 can also be written as 7/13/1962 in the US and as 13/7/1962 in UK and Europe.

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July 13, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 13, 1962:

  • 500 indonesian parachutist land on new-guinea
  • Browse newspapers headlines from July 13, 1962
  • In what the press dubs quotthe night of the long knivesquot, united kingdom prime minister harold macmillan dismisses 1/3 of his cabinet.
  • In an unprecedented action, british prime minister harold macmillan dismisses seven members of his cabinet, marking the effective end of the national liberals as a distinct force within british politics.

July 13, 1962: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 13, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 13, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 13th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 13, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 13, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 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 July 13, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 04:47 pm and setting at 03:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1962.

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Who was born on July 13, 1962?


Famous people born on July 13, 1962:

  • Tom Kenny
    Tom Kenny

    Voice actor best known for voicing SpongeBob SquarePants.

  • Fenton Johnston

    American politician known for his work in environmental conservation.

  • Rhonda Vincent

    American mandolin player and singer-songwriter.

  • Ryōsuke Hashiguchi
  • Michael Supnick
  • Benno Wiss
  • Pasquale Marino
  • Michael Jace
  • Olav Klepp
  • Thierry Dedegbe

Whose famous birthday is on July 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 13th:

  • Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford

    American actor.

  • Michelle Rodriguez
    Michelle Rodriguez

    Michelle rodriguez is an american actress known for her roles in action films such as 'the fast and the furious' franchise and 'avatar'.

  • Patrick Stewart
    Patrick Stewart

    British-american actor.

  • Cameron Crowe
    Cameron Crowe

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Colton Haynes
    Colton Haynes

    American actor known for his roles in TV series like 'Teen Wolf' and 'Arrow'.

  • Ken Jeong
    Ken Jeong

    Ken jeong is a korean-american actor and comedian known for his roles in the hangover movie series and for his stand-up comedy.

  • Bob Crane
    Bob Crane

    American actor who rose to fame in "hogan's heroes", a tv series that ran from 1965 to 1971.

  • Catherine Breillat
    Catherine Breillat

    French novelist, filmmaker and professor of auteur cinema at european graduate school.

  • Cheech Marin
    Cheech Marin

    Mexican-american comedian and actor.

  • Michel Constantin
    Michel Constantin

    French film actor (born in 1924).

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July 13, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 8 months old,

or 740 months and 6 days old,

or 3218 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22530 days old,

if you were born on July 13, 1962.

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 July 13, 1962?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 13, 1962.

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July 13, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on July 13th?

Famous deaths on July 13th:

  • Cory Monteith
    Cory Monteith

    Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.

  • Red Buttons
    Red Buttons

    American singer and actor (d. 2006).

  • Alla Nazimova
    Alla Nazimova

    Renowned Russian-American actress known for her work in silent films.

  • Joseff Karsh

    Armenian-Canadian portrait photographer known for his iconic images of celebrities and world leaders.

  • Grantland Rice

    Renowned sportswriter known for his coverage of American sports.

  • Elisah Mandela

    Renowned painter known for vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Laureano Gomez

    Colombian politician who served as President of Colombia.

  • Bassheva Danilova

    Renowned Russian ballerina known for her exceptional grace and artistry.

  • Arnol Schoenberg

    Austrian composer known for his innovative atonal compositions.

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July 13, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 13, 1962:

  • Bon Festival - Buddhist festival to honor the dead (East Japan)
  • Kiribati - Independence Day, 2nd day (not a holiday)
  • Mongolia - Naadam Holiday, 3rd day
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Kálimát (Words) - First day of the seventh month of the Bahá'f Calendar
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July 13, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 13, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 13, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 1962 was Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 13, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 13, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Roses Are Red (My Love)
  2. - The Stripper
  3. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  4. - The Wah-Watusi
  5. - Sealed With A Kiss

July 13, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 13, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 13, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 13, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - I Remember You
  3. - Come Outside
  4. - A Picture Of You
  5. - Good Luck Charm

July 13, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 13, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 13, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 13, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Snap Your Fingers
  3. - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
  4. - Having A Party
  5. - Bring It On Home To Me

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July 13, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 13, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet, Fred Clark

I Thank a Fool

I Thank a Fool

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Stevens

Starring: Susan Hayward, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento, Cyril Cusack

Black Gold

Black Gold

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson

Starring: Philip Carey, Diane McBain, James Best, Fay Spain

Tiara Tahiti

Tiara Tahiti

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff

Starring: James Mason, John Mills, Claude Dauphin, Herbert Lom

Hero's Island

Hero's Island

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leslie Stevens

Starring: James Mason, Neville Brand, Kate Manx, Rip Torn

July 13, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 13, 1962 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Personally Yours

Personally Yours

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner

The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leonard Lewis

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roy Boulting

July 13, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 13, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

O Ye Jigs & Juleps! by Virginia Cary Hudson

O Ye Jigs & Juleps!

By:

O Ye Jigs

Jfk Coloring Book by Jackie Kannon

Jfk Coloring Book

By:

How could a coloring book be on the New York Times Nonfiction Best Sellers List for 14 weeks? It was 1962.

The Guns Of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Guns Of August

By:

The Modern Library selected Barbara as one of 100 best nonfiction books of the century. The Proud Tower, The Guns of August, which won the Pulitzer Prize, and The Zimmerman Telegram were all included in the selection.

Calories Don'T Count by Herman Taller

Calories Don'T Count

By:

1961: By Herman Taller M.D. 1961: by Herman Taller M.D.

Every Frenchman Has One by Olivia De Havilland

Every Frenchman Has One

By:

Inscribed by de Havilland...202 pages

July 13, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 13, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

history

Who was the US President on July 13, 1962?

On July 13, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 13, 1962?

On July 13, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 13, 1962?

On July 13, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 13th?

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

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war: taliban gunmen storm badghis province hotel killing 4 soldiers and 2 civilians. three of the five gunmen were killed, and two others were arrested. (rfe/radioliberty). a second bombing in wardak province also results in the death of a u.s soldier.
  • 2018 - 2018 mastung suicide bombing; pakistani general election, 2018: a suicide bomb attack near mastung, pakistan, kills 129 people, including political party candidate siraj raisani, during a political campaign. this attack is the third on a political rally in succession.
  • 2017 - Mexico crime: 11 people are killed and 11 others injured when masked men attacked a children's birthday party in tizayuca (hidalgo).

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What happened in 1962?

1962 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Battles on Chinese and Indies boundary
  • 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson
  • Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome

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What was the calendar for July 1962?

July 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1962 calendar looked like.

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