Sunday September 16, 1962: on this day

September 16, 1962 was the 259th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is September 16, 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 September 16, 1962, who was born and died on September 16, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 16, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sherry by The 4 Seasons), movies (e.g. Billy Budd, directed by Peter Ustinov), TV series (e.g. The Andy Williams Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 16th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 16, 1962?


September 16, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 259th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1962 can also be written as 9/16/1962 in the US and as 16/9/1962 in UK and Europe.

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September 16, 1962: What happened on that day?


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September 16, 1962: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 16, 1962: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - San Francisco 49ers : 30 - 14
  • Los Angeles Rams - Baltimore Colts : 27 - 30
  • Minnesota Vikings - Green Bay Packers : 7 - 34
  • New York Giants - Cleveland Browns : 7 - 17
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Detroit Lions : 7 - 45
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September 16, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 16, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on September 16th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 16, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 September 16, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 09:01 pm and setting at 10:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1962.

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Who was born on September 16, 1962?


Famous people born on September 16, 1962:

  • Laurent Fontaine

    French tv producer and host.

  • Lori Stokes

    American news reporter and anchor of new york's eyewitness news.

  • Seth

    Canadian author and illustrator.

  • Rebecca Miller

    Director.

  • Kimberly McArthur

    Fort worth, texas -- playmate (january, 1982).

  • Julie Larsen Piers

    Westchester, new york -- lpga golfer (1995 edina realty).

  • Art Mengo
  • Joanne Catherall
  • Eva Váňová
  • Erik Hajas
  • Hervé Phélippeau
  • Roger Ross Williams
  • Liisa Hamalainen
  • Håkan Juholt
  • Goran Perkovac
  • Claudio von Planta
  • Roberto Grigis
  • Claudio De Conto

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Marc Anthony
    Marc Anthony

    Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.

  • Bingbing Fan
    Bingbing Fan

    Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Nick Jonas
    Nick Jonas

    American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).

  • Alexis Bledel
    Alexis Bledel

    American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.

  • Amy Poehler
    Amy Poehler

    Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.

  • David Copperfield
    David Copperfield

    American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...

  • Richard Marx
    Richard Marx

    Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.

  • Kyla Pratt
    Kyla Pratt

    Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

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September 16, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 6 months old,

or 738 months and 3 days old,

or 3209 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22465 days old,

if you were born on September 16, 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 September 16, 1962?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 16, 1962.

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September 16, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 1962:

  • Saif al-Islam Achmad

    At around 71, monarch of yemen dies.

  • Antonio Arráiz

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

Famous deaths on September 16th:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Jane Powell
    Jane Powell

    American actress and singer.

  • Sheb Wooley
    Sheb Wooley

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).

  • Dempsy Levy

    Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

  • Kenay Kuroda

    Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

  • Adelma Lutz

    Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

  • Syvilla Fort

    Renowned dancer and choreographer.

  • Samanthan Smith

    Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

  • Sakae Osugi

    Japanese anarchist and feminist activist.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 16th

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September 16, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 16, 1962:

  • Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
  • Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
  • In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
  • Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1962:

  • International Day for Interventional Cardiology
  • International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
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September 16, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 10th and September 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 16, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 16, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 16, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sherry
  2. - Sheila
  3. - Ramblin' Rose
  4. - The Loco-Motion
  5. - Green Onions

September 16, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 1962 was I Remember You by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 16, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 16, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Remember You
  2. - She's Not You
  3. - Things
  4. - Roses Are Red (My Love)
  5. - Sealed With A Kiss

September 16, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 1962 was Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 16, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 16, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Green Onions
  2. - The Loco-Motion
  3. - You Beat Me To The Punch
  4. - Sherry
  5. - Twist And Shout

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September 16, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 16, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Billy Budd

Billy Budd

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Peter Ustinov

Starring: Robert Ryan, Peter Ustinov, Melvyn Douglas, Paul Rogers

Colossus of the Arena

Colossus of the Arena

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Mark Forest, Scilla Gabel, Jon Chevron, José Greci

The 300 Spartans

The 300 Spartans

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Rudolph Maté

Starring: Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker, Barry Coe

Country: United States of America

David and Lisa

David and Lisa

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Frank Perry

Starring: Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin, Howard Da Silva, Neva Patterson

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Val Guest

Starring: Jack Warner, Ronald Lewis, Yolande Donlan, Michael Goodliffe

September 16, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 16, 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:

The Andy Williams Show

The Andy Williams Show

Release year: 1962

Starring: Andy Williams

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Lariat Sam

The Adventures of Lariat Sam

Release year: 1962

Wally Gator

Wally Gator

Release year: 1962

Country: United States of America

The Net

The Net

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Kim Ki-duk

Personally Yours

Personally Yours

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner

September 16, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 16, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sex And The Single Girl by Helen Gurley Brown

Sex And The Single Girl

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1962, 1ST EDITION, 5TH PRINTING BEARRNARAD GEIS ASSOCIATES HARDCOVER WITH ORIGINAL 4.95 PRICE D.J CLEAN PAGES...TIGHT SPINE...CLEAN

Jfk Coloring Book by Jackie Kannon

Jfk Coloring Book

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

Travels With Charley by John Steinbeck

Travels With Charley

By:

A personal journey through America as told by one its most loved writers. To hear the speech and smell the grass and trees, and to see the sights,

In The Clearing by Robert Frost

In The Clearing

By:

This collection was Robert Frost's last collection of poems, and it became a national bestseller upon its publication.

The Guns Of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Guns Of August

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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.

September 16, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 16, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

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Who was the US President on September 16, 1962?

On September 16, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 16, 1962?

On September 16, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 16, 1962?

On September 16, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 16th?

September 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of September. 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 September 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - After being closed for "an ongoing law enforcement investigation into criminal activity at sacramento peak", the sunspot solar observatory will reopen monday. a suspect in this investigation could pose a risk to the safety and security of residents and staff.
  • 2017 - Ryanair, an irish low-cost airline cancels 82 sunday flight to ireland as part of a six-week-long program to eliminate 40 to 50 flights per day to clear its crew vacation backlog. this is to comply with the requirements of the irish aviation authority by the end of 2012.
  • 2016 - War in north-west pakistan: at least 28 people are killed and 31 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque located in mohmand agency. jamaat-ul ahrar claims responsibility.

Find out more about September 16th

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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 September 1962?

September 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1962 calendar looked like.

Sunday September 16, 1962