Saturday April 22, 1961: on this day
April 22, 1961 was the 112th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 22, 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 April 22, 1961, who was born and died on April 22, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blue Moon by The Marcels), movies (e.g. Yojimbo, directed by Akira Kurosawa), TV series (e.g. Spotlight) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 22nd, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 22, 1961?
- April 22, 1961: What happened on that day?
- April 22, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 22, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 22, 1961?
- April 22, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 22, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- April 22, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 22, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- April 22, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 22, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 22, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 22, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on April 22, 1961?
What day of the week was April 22, 1961?
April 22, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 112th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 22, 1961 can also be written as 4/22/1961 in the US and as 22/4/1961 in UK and Europe.
April 22, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 22, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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April 22, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 22, 1961 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:56 am and setting at 01:23 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 01, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1961.
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Get your map!Who was born on April 22, 1961?
Famous people born on April 22, 1961:
- Jimmy Key
Huntsville, alabama -- pitcher (blue jays and new york yanks), orioles.
- Byron Allen
Byron Allen is an American businessman and comedian who founded Entertainment Studios, a media company.
- Alo Mattiisen
Estonian composer (d. 1996).
- Jeff Hostetler
American football player.
- Jimmy Key in Huntsville
Alabama, usa; pitcher (toronto blue jays and new york yankees, baltimore orioles).
- Ann McKechin
Shadow secretary of state for scotland, a scottish politician and lawyer.
- Dewey Nicks
American film director and photographer.
- Jeff Hostetler NFL quarterback (New York Giants
Oakland raiders, washington redskins/1990 superbowl.
- Byron Allen in Los Angeles
California, usa; comedian (real people, byron allen show).
- Scott Sampson
- Mark Adickes
- Jeffrey Dunn
- Thomas Greminger
- Ugo Mattei
- Randall Morris
- Owen Gill
Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:
- Amber Heard
Amber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.
- Jack Nicholson
After years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.
- Machine Kelly
Machine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Jeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...
- François Berléand
French theater and film actor.
- Andie MacDowell
Andie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.
- Patti LuPone
Patti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...
- Eddie Albert
Eddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...
- Ryan Stiles
Ryan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.
- Evelyne Bouix
French actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.
April 22, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years and 3 days old,
or 756 months and 3 days old,
or 3287 weeks and 5 days old,
or 23014 days old,
if you were born on April 22, 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 April 22, 1961?
There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 22, 1961.
April 22, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 22, 1961:
- Garfield Akers
American painter associated with the American Impressionist movement.
- Maria Radulphus [Adrian Hermus]
Cura?ao school inspector, dies at age 91.
What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?
Famous deaths on April 22nd:
- Richard Nixon
American lawyer, who became a u.s.
- Alida Valli
Internationally recognized italian actress.
- Erma Bombeck
American humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.
- Shirley Knight
American actress (b. 1936).
- Walter Slezak
Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
- Will Geer
Actor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.
- Jane Froman
American actress and singer (b. 1907).
- Irene Rich
American silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.
- Lionel Atwill
Actor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.
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April 22, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 22, 1961:
- Brazil - Discovery Day.
Observances on April 22, 1961:
- International Mother Earth Day
Saints celebrated on April 22, 1961:
- Saints Soter and Caius
- Saint Leonidas (died 202)
- Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
April 22, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 22, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 17th and April 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 22, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1961 was Blue Moon by The Marcels, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.
April 22, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 22, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Marcels - Blue Moon
- Del Shannon - Runaway
- Ernie K-Doe - Mother-In-Law
- Floyd Cramer - On The Rebound
- Clarence Frogman Henry - But I Do
April 22, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1961 was Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.
April 22, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 22, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart
- Allisons - Are You Sure
- Bobby Darin - Lazy River
- The Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
- Cliff Richard - Theme For A Dream
April 22, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1961 was One Mint Julep by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.
April 22, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 22, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ray Charles - One Mint Julep
- The Marcels - Blue Moon
- Ernie K-Doe - Mother-In-Law
- Etta James - Trust In Me
- Brook Benton - For My Baby
April 22, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 22, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 22, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 22, 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:
April 22, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 22, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on April 22, 1961?
On April 22, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1961?
On April 22, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 22, 1961?
On April 22, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 22nd?
April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. 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 April 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
- 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.
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 April 1961?
April 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.