Wednesday May 15, 1963: on this day

May 15, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 135th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 15, 1963 can also be written as 5/15/1963 in the US and as 15/5/1963 in UK and Europe.

May 15, 1963 in May 1963 calendar

Here's what happened on May 15, 1963:

• Last project mercury flight, l gordon cooper in faith 7, launched
• Peter, paul and mary win their first grammy ("if i had a hammer").
• Tottenham hotspur wins third europe cup ii at rotterdam, netherlands.
• Project mercury: the launch of the final mercury mission, mercury-atlas 9 with astronaut l. gordon cooper on board. he becomes the first american to spend more than a day in space.
• Project mercury: the launch of the final mercury mission, mercury-atlas 9 with astronaut gordon cooper on board. he becomes the first american to spend more than a day in space, and the last american to go into space alone.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 15, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 15, 1963 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 1963 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 May 15, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 01:19 am and setting at 12:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 1963.

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Your place in the Universe on May 15, 1963

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Famous people born on May 15, 1963:

• Mithcell Hurwitz

  American television writer and producer best known as the creator of the sitcom Arrested Development.

• Yoshito Ikeda

  Yoshito Ikeda is the co-founder and CEO of Mercari, a leading mobile marketplace app in Japan.

• Pepe Navarro

  Pepe Navarro is a Spanish journalist and television presenter known for his work in news and current affairs programming.

• Whalen Rozelle

  Whalen Rozelle is an American businessman and the former president of the National Football League.

• Shiro Saito

  Shiro Saito was a successful sumo wrestler who competed in the top division of the sport in Japan.

• Geddy Zinner

  Geddy Zinner is the lead singer and guitarist of the American rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

• Usama Fayyad

  Usama Fayyad is a data scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded the data mining company Oasis Digital Studios.

• Othmar Schreier

  Othmar Schreier is an Austrian entrepreneur and investor who co-founded the venture capital firm Speedinvest.

• Hanadi Jaradat

  Palestinian politician who served as a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council.

• Seon Hye-won

  Seon Hye-won is a South Korean politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly since 2012.

• Olander Lindgren

  Olander Lindgren is a Swedish businessman and the former CEO of the furniture retailer IKEA.

• Andrus Pikali

  Member of the Estonian Parliament.

• Thuan Le Tran

  Thuan Le Tran is a Vietnamese-American mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and number theory.

• Abed Rabbo

  A Syrian novelist and short story writer, known for his works that reflect the complexities of life in the Middle East.

• Naif Abuznadah

  Naif Abuznadah is a Saudi Arabian painter known for his vibrant and abstract works.

• Clif Dwyer

  Co-founder of Dwyer Group, a franchise company that owns and operates several home service brands.

• Emanie Araujo

  Emanie Araujo is a Brazilian politician who has served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015.

• Samvel Farmanyan

  Samvel Farmanyan is an Armenian politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Armenia.

• Brenda Bakke

  American actress.

• Prim Sharma

  Prim Sharma is an Indian politician who has served as a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament, since 2014.

Whose famous birthday is on May 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 15th:

• Madhuri Dixit

  Madhuri dixit is an indian actress known for her iconic performances in bollywood films such as dil to pagal hai, devdas, and hum aapke hain...

• L. Frank Baum

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• Andy Murray

  Scottish professional tennis player, ranked no.

• James Mason

  England, united kingdom -- actor.

• Ayub Khan

  Ayub khan was a pakistani statesman who served as the second president of pakistan, known for his military dictatorship and economic...

• Jamie-Lynn Sigler

  Jamie-lynn sigler is an american actress and singer best known for her role as meadow soprano on the television series the sopranos.

• Madeleine Albright

  Czech-american political scientist, government employee, and the first woman to be named secretary of state in december 1996.

• Ursula Thiess

  German actress who has been seen onscreen since 1953, in leading roles in mainly german films.

• Chazz Palminteri

  American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

• Joseph Cotten

  American actor on the radio, film and stage.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 15, 1963?

There are 20 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 15, 1963.

Famous people died on May 15, 1963:

• Adella Hamon

  Adella Hamon was a prominent politician known for her advocacy for women's rights.

• John Aglionby

  English-born soldier and bishop of accra (d. 1963).

• John Meehan
• Angelo Buizza
• Georges Albert
• Rolande Désormeaux
• Javier Heraud

What famous deaths happened on May 15th?

Famous deaths on May 15th:

• Bekim Fehmiu

  Bekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.

• June Carter Cash

  American singer and musician (born 1929).

• Fred Willard

  Fred willard is an american comedian known for his roles in comedic films and tv shows, including 'anchorman' and 'best in show'.

• Gilbert Roland

  Mexican-american actor armand in camille, who was born 1905, dies.

• Wynne Gibson

  Actor (night after night, aggie appleby).

• Andrew Duggan

  Actor (jigsaw firehouse), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 64.

• Tyrone Guthrie

  British producer, director, and writer (born 1900).

• Chaselyn Dickinson

  Chaselyn Dickinson was a highly influential American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique and innovative poetic style that...

• Adalei Dickinson

  Adalei Dickinson was a pioneering American poet known for her innovative and introspective style.

• Emily Dickinson

  American poet, widely regarded as the greatest female poet of english.

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Holidays on May 15, 1963:

• Paraguay - Independence Day. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, 14 May.
• Nakba Day in Palestinian communities.
• Roman Empire - Mercuralia in honor of Mercury held.
• International day of climate changes.
• International conscientious objectors' day.
• Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005).
• United States - Peace Officers Memorial Day.
• International day of families.
• Teacher's Day in Mexico (Dfa del Maestro) and South Korea (??? ?).
• Slovenia - Day of Slovenian armed forces.

Saints celebrated on May 15, 1963:

• Saint Dymphna
• Saint Achillius
• Saint Gerebern
• Saint Isidore the Labourer
• Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle
• Saint Reticius
• Saint Denise

May 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 15, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 15, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
2. Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
3. Peter, Paul & Mary - Puff (The Magic Dragon)
4. The Beach Boys - Surfin' U.S.A.
5. The Shirelles - Foolish Little Girl

May 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 15, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 15, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 15, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Beatles - From Me To You
2. Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It?
3. Andy Williams - Can't Get Used To Losing You
4. Jet Harris & Tony Meehan - Scarlett O'Hara
5. Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King

May 15, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 15, 1963 was Baby Workout by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 15, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 15, 1963 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Jackie Wilson - Baby Workout
2. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
3. Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
4. The Cookies - Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby)
5. Theola Kilgore - The Love Of My Man