Wednesday February 15, 1961: on this day
February 15, 1961 was the 46th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is February 15, 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 15, 1961, who was born and died on February 15, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 15, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Calcutta by Lawrence Welk), movies (e.g. Reptilicus, directed by Sidney W. Pink), TV series (e.g. The Treasure Seekers) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 15th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 15, 1961?
- February 15, 1961: What happened on that day?
- February 15, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 15, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 15, 1961?
- February 15, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 15, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- February 15, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 15, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- February 15, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 15, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 15, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 15, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on February 15, 1961?
What day of the week was February 15, 1961?
February 15, 1961 was a Wednesday and it was the 46th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 15, 1961 can also be written as 2/15/1961 in the US and as 15/2/1961 in UK and Europe.
February 15, 1961: What happened on that day?
February 15, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th 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 15, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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February 15, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 15, 1961 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 15, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:57 am and setting at 07:22 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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Famous people born on February 15, 1961:
- Faustino Alonso
- Choi Sang-kuk
- Bob Forrest
- Luvanor Donizete Borges
- Christophe Profit
- Alessandro Campi
Whose famous birthday is on February 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 15th:
- Jane Seymour
English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.
- Chris Farley
American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.
- Claire Bloom
Claire bloom is an english actress known for her work in film, television, and stage, including roles in classics such as the king's speech...
- Meera Jasmine
Meera jasmine is an indian actress known for her work in malayalam, tamil, and telugu films.
- Milo Djukanovic
Milo djukanovic is a montenegrin politician who has served as the president and prime minister of montenegro.
- Rachida Brakni
French actress of algerian descent.
- Marisa Berenson
American fashion model with a mysterious, but somewhat empty beauty.
- Harvey Korman
American comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.
- Cesar Romero
Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).
- Sarah Wynter
Australian actress.
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February 15, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 1 month old,
or 757 months and 14 days old,
or 3293 weeks and 2 days old,
or 23053 days old,
if you were born on February 15, 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 15, 1961?
There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 15th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 15, 1961.
February 15, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 15, 1961:
- Laurence Owen
American figure skater (d. 1961).
- Jack Whiting
Actor (top speed and life of the party), dead at 59.
- Bradley Lord
American figure skater (born 1939).
- Marubel Vinaon Owen
Figure skater (1932 olympics - silver medalist).
- Maribel Owen
- Maribel Vinson
What famous deaths happened on February 15th?
Famous deaths on February 15th:
- Raquel Welch
American actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.
- Wally Cox
American comedian and actor.
- Ethel Merman
American actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy.
- George Gaynes
Helsinki, finland -- actor (henry punky brewster).
- Tommy Rettig
Actor (lassie), / computer programmer (clipper), died at 54.
- Christopher Malcolm
Scottish-canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946).
- Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was an American physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.
- Journe Feynman
Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
- Castin Feynman
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- Shadie Habash
Award-winning director known for their impactful documentaries.
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February 15, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 15, 1961:
- John Frum Day in Vanuatu [1]
- Gummy Bear Day in United States
- National Day in Serbia
- Lupercalia
- Candlemas in Russia and other Eastern Orthodox countries
- Blessed Claude de la ColombiFre
- Flag Day in Canada
Saints celebrated on February 15, 1961:
- Saint Siegfried of Sweden
- Saints Faustin and Jovita
- Saint Georgia
February 15, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 15, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 13th and February 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 15, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1961 was Calcutta by Lawrence Welk, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.
February 15, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 15, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lawrence Welk - Calcutta
- The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
- The Miracles - Shop Around
- Neil Sedaka - Calendar Girl
- Ferrante and Teicher - Exodus
February 15, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1961 was Are You Lonesome Tonight? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.
February 15, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 15, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome Tonight?
- Petula Clark - Sailor
- Johnny Burnette - You're Sixteen
- Duane Eddy - Pepe
- The Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
February 15, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1961 was Shop Around by The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson), according to the R&B music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.
February 15, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 15, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson) - Shop Around
- The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
- Maxine Brown - All In My Mind
- Etta James - At Last
- Rosie And The Originals - Angel Baby
February 15, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 15, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 15, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 15, 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:
February 15, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 15, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on February 15, 1961?
On February 15, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 1961?
On February 15, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 15, 1961?
On February 15, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about February 15th?
February 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 kaduna state massacre - gunmen killed 66 people in nigeria's kaduna state, with 34 of them being women or children. this attack occurred one day before the election, which was delayed by another week.
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the united nations, more than 10,000 afghan civilians were wounded or killed in 2017 in war in afghanistan.
- 2017 - Conflict in north-west pakistan: at least seven people are killed in two bombings in pakistan. five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the mohmand agency tribal administrative headquarters, while two others are injured at peshawar's hospital. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility for the initial attack.
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.