Sunday March 18, 1962: on this day

March 18, 1962 was the 77th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is March 18, 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 March 18, 1962, who was born and died on March 18, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel), movies (e.g. Sweet Bird of Youth, directed by Richard Brooks), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 18, 1962?


March 18, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 77th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1962 can also be written as 3/18/1962 in the US and as 18/3/1962 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 1962 in March 1962 calendar

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March 18, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1962:

  • Dmitri shostakovitch becomes member of supreme soviet of the ussr

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March 18, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 18, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on March 18th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 18, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 18, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 03:43 pm and setting at 05:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 1962.

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Who was born on March 18, 1962?


Famous people born on March 18, 1962:

  • Thomas Ian Griffith
    Thomas Ian Griffith

    American actor.

  • Mike Rowe
    Mike Rowe

    American television personality.

  • Cambelle Joyner-Kersee

    Cambelle Joyner-Kersee is an American former track and field athlete who is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time.

  • Ilsa Palmquist

    Swedish politician and former Member of Parliament.

  • Jed Kaplan

    Geologist known for his research on paleoclimatology and environmental change.

  • James McMurtry

    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor.

  • Brian Fisher

    American baseball player.

  • Volker Weidler

    German race car driver and engineer.

  • Etsushi Toyokawa

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Michael Andrews

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Roustam Tariko

    Businessman.

  • Irene Cara

    American actress and singer.

  • Massimo Giletti

    Italian journalist and television host.

  • Bob Shennan

    English broadcaster.

  • Farideh Firoozbakht
  • Stefano Allocchio
  • Vincent Barteau

Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:

  • Adam Levine
    Adam Levine

    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Dane Cook
    Dane Cook

    Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.

  • Lily Collins
    Lily Collins

    Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.

  • Queen Latifah
    Queen Latifah

    Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.

  • Luc Besson
    Luc Besson

    French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...

  • Brad Dourif
    Brad Dourif

    Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara

    American singer, actress, and composer.

  • John Updike
    John Updike

    American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.

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March 18, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years and 10 days old,

or 744 months and 10 days old,

or 3236 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22656 days old,

if you were born on March 18, 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 March 18, 1962?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 18, 1962.

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March 18, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 1962:

  • Walter W. Bacon

    American accountant and politician, 60th governor of delaware (b. 1880).

  • Ľudo Ondrejov

What famous deaths happened on March 18th?

Famous deaths on March 18th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fess Parker
    Fess Parker

    American actor and businessman (b. 1924).

  • Barbara Bates
    Barbara Bates

    American singer and actress (d. 1969).

  • Lauritz Melchior
    Lauritz Melchior

    Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.

  • Michael Attwell
    Michael Attwell

    British actor (born 1943).

  • Adden Fleming

    Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.

  • Suhaas Gupta

    Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.

  • Lianni Chen

    Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Elliannah Brown

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

  • Mayukha Patel

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 18th

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March 18, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 18, 1962:

  • Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
  • Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
  • United States - National Biodiesel Day
  • Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera

Saints celebrated on March 18, 1962:

  • Saint Edward (d.978)
  • Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
  • Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
  • Saint Anselm
  • Saint Salvator
  • Saint Narcissus
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March 18, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 18, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 18, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey! Baby
  2. - Midnight In Moscow
  3. - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
  4. - Let Me In
  5. - Duke Of Earl

March 18, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1962 was Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 18, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 18, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
  2. - Wonderful Land
  3. - Tell Me What He Said
  4. - The Young Ones
  5. - Let's Twist Again

March 18, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 18, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 18, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Duke Of Earl
  2. - Hey! Baby
  3. - Twistin' The Night Away
  4. - Let Me In
  5. - I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)

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March 18, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 18, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley

Country: United States of America

Hitler

Hitler

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Richard Basehart, Maria Emo, Cordula Trantow, Martin Kosleck

Rome Adventure

Rome Adventure

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Rossano Brazzi, Angie Dickinson

Knife in the Water

Knife in the Water

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Anna Ciepielewska

Country: United States of America

Premature Burial

Premature Burial

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Ray Milland, Hazel Court, Richard Ney, Heather Angel

March 18, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 18, 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:

Benny Hill

Benny Hill

Release year: 1962

Starring: Benny Hill, Graham Stark

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Space Angel

Space Angel

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Dick Darley

On the Road

On the Road

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Walter Salles

Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son

Release year: 1961

Starring: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Diver Dan

Diver Dan

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Various

March 18, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 18, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Calories Don'T Count by Herman Taller

Calories Don'T Count

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The Last Plantagenets by Thomas B. Costain

The Last Plantagenets

By:

The developments that characterized England's reigns as monarchs, from Richard II through Henry VII are detailed

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

By:

This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

Ishi In Two Worlds by Theodora Kroeber

Ishi In Two Worlds

By:

SOLD OVER 1 MILLION COPIES The life of Ishi, the Yahi Indian and lone survivor from a doomed tribe is unique in North American anthropology.

My Saber Is Bent by Jack Paar

My Saber Is Bent

By:

236 pages - photo illustrated - biography

March 18, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 18, 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 March 18, 1962?

On March 18, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1962?

On March 18, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 18, 1962?

On March 18, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 18th?

March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),

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history

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 March 1962?

March 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1962 calendar looked like.

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