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March 22, 1962 was the 81st day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is March 22, 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 22, 1962, who was born and died on March 22, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 22, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel), movies (e.g. All Fall Down, directed by John Frankenheimer), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 22nd, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 22, 1962?
- March 22, 1962: What happened on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 22, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 22, 1962?
- March 22, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 22, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- March 22, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 22, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 22, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 22, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on March 22, 1962?
What day of the week was March 22, 1962?
March 22, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 81st day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 22, 1962 can also be written as 3/22/1962 in the US and as 22/3/1962 in UK and Europe.
March 22, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 22, 1962:
- I can get it for you wholesale opens at shubert nyc for 300 performances
March 22, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 22, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 22nd, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 22, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 22, 1962 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 22, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:31 pm and setting at 07:18 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.
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Who was born on March 22, 1962?
Famous people born on March 22, 1962:
![Francesco Quinn]()
Francesco QuinnFrancesco quinn was an italian-american actor known for his roles in movies such as platoon and the dark knight.
- Hendy Williamson
Hendy Williamson is a renowned physicist known for his contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
- Fusako Utsumi
Fusako Utsumi is a Japanese businesswoman who serves as the CEO of the multinational conglomerate Hitachi.
- Masaichi Tanaka
Founder and CEO of Mercari, a leading mobile marketplace app in Japan.
- Klair Wilcox
Klair Wilcox is a prominent American biologist known for her research in the field of molecular biology.
- Lynora Wilkins
Lynora Wilkins is a seasoned business executive who has held leadership roles in several Fortune 500 companies.
- Calian Fernandez
Calian Fernandez is a Spanish astronomer who has made contributions to the study of exoplanets.
- Sharmila Katre
Sharmila Katre is an Indian businesswoman who has held executive positions in several multinational companies.
- Abdulwahab Madkhali
A Saudi Arabian calligrapher renowned for his mastery of traditional Arabic calligraphy.
- Sumi Tonooka
Sumi Tonooka is a Japanese jazz pianist and composer known for her innovative and experimental style.
- Isiac Brock
Isiac Brock is a successful businessman and the CEO of a leading technology company.
- Grizelda Sinclair
Grizelda Sinclair is a renowned British playwright, known for her thought-provoking and socially conscious plays.
- Ronae Delano
Ronae Delano is a renowned Canadian sculptor who creates large-scale public art installations.
- Ra Chadha
Ra Chadha is an Indian-Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist who has founded several successful businesses and is known for her...
- Vere Gordon
Vere Gordon is a South African entrepreneur who founded several successful technology companies.
- Lamount Johnson
Lamount Johnson is a contemporary American novelist known for his insightful and socially conscious works.
- Lyne Charlebois
Lyne Charlebois is a Canadian journalist and news anchor who has worked for various media outlets in Quebec.
- Yaeli Shavit
Yaeli Shavit is a renowned Israeli essayist and social commentator, known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings.
- Xiong Guoqing
A Chinese sculptor known for his large-scale public sculptures that explore themes of nature and humanity.
- Tiffane Whitfield
Tiffane Whitfield is a renowned American poet, celebrated for her lyrical and introspective works that explore themes of nature, love, and...
Whose famous birthday is on March 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 22nd:
![Reese Witherspoon]()
Reese WitherspoonReese witherspoon is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as legally blonde and walk the line.
![James Patterson]()
James PattersonJames patterson is an american author known for his popular crime and thriller novels, including the alex cross series.
![Rani Mukerji]()
Rani MukerjiRani mukerji is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including notable performances in movies like 'kuch kuch hota hai'...
![Matthew Modine]()
Matthew ModineAmerican actor known for his roles in films like Full Metal Jacket.
![George Benson]()
George BensonGeorge benson is a renowned jazz singer and guitarist known for his smooth vocals and impressive guitar skills.
![Fanny Ardant]()
Fanny ArdantFrench actress.
![William Shatner]()
William ShatnerCanadian-american actor, tv and film best known for his role as starship commander james t. kirk in the 1966-1969 series star trek.
![Keegan-Michael Key]()
Keegan-Michael KeyKeegan-michael key is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele.
![Marcel Marceau]()
Marcel MarceauMarceau, french pantomime actor, actor, author and creator of "bip", the internationally recognized white-faced clown, was awarded two...
![Stephen Sondheim]()
Stephen SondheimAmerican composer and lyricist.
March 22, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years and 27 days old,
or 744 months and 27 days old,
or 3239 weeks
or 22673 days old,
if you were born on March 22, 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 22, 1962?
There are 338 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 22, 1962.
March 22, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 22, 1962:
- Durward Gray
Renowned author known for his works in mystery and suspense genres.
- Aura Abranches
At 65, port actress (lisboa o primo basilio) dies.
- Fidel Dávila Arrondo
- Francesco La Ferla
What famous deaths happened on March 22nd?
Famous deaths on March 22nd:
![Paul Verhoeven]()
Paul VerhoevenDirector (robocop 4th man, total recall), is killed at 73.
![Don Murray]()
Don MurrayAmerican actor.
![Gemini Ganesan]()
Gemini GanesanIndian actor and director (d. 2002).
![Gloria Holden]()
Gloria HoldenEnglish-american actress (b. 1908).
![Ben Lyon]()
Ben LyonAtlanta, georgia -- actor (i cover the waterfront night nurse).
![Rita Gam]()
Rita GamPittsburgh, pennsylvania -- actress.
![Joan Shawlee]()
Joan ShawleeActress (abbott & costello show), died at 58.
- Joahan Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer and statesman known for his literary works such as Faust.
- Coleston Jones
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.
- Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor was an American professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association...
See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 22nd
March 22, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 22, 1962:
- Blessed Genta of Maaseik
- The fourth day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
- World Water Day.
- Easter Sunday - 1818, 2285. In the Gregorian Calendar 22 March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall (25th April is the latest).
Saints celebrated on March 22, 1962:
- Saint Octavian
- Saint Lea of Rome
- Saint Reinhilde of Ghent
March 22, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 22, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 22, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
- Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
- Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
- The Sensations - Let Me In
- Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl
March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 1962 was Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 22, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
- Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
- Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again
March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 1962 was Twistin' The Night Away by Sam Cooke, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 22, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
- Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
- Solomon Burke - Cry To Me
March 22, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 22, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
All Fall Down
Release year: 1962
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Starring: Eva Marie Saint, Warren Beatty, Karl Malden, Angela Lansbury
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
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Stuart Heisler
Starring: Richard Basehart, Maria Emo, Cordula Trantow, Martin Kosleck
Rome Adventure
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Delmer Daves
Starring: Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Rossano Brazzi, Angie Dickinson
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
March 22, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 22, 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
Release year: 1962
Starring: Benny Hill, Graham Stark
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Space Angel
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Dick Darley
On the Road
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Walter Salles
Steptoe and Son
Release year: 1961
Starring: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Diver Dan
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Various
March 22, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 22, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Ivy Tree
By: Mary Stewart
Mary Grey had travelled from Canada to Northumberland, the country of her forebears. The shout broke the silence as she enjoyed the orderly, sparse beauty of England's northern fallss.
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich
By: William L. Shirer
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"
The Bull From The Sea
By: Mary Renault
The Bull from the Sea retells the story of Theseus, the brave youth who defeated the Minotaur and became king. This legend brought prosperity to Attica.
The Last Plantagenets
By: Thomas B. Costain
The developments that characterized England's reigns as monarchs, from Richard II through Henry VII are detailed
The Guns Of August
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
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.
March 22, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 22, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on March 22, 1962?
On March 22, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 22, 1962?
On March 22, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 22, 1962?
On March 22, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about March 22nd?
March 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram insurgency. 23 national army soldiers were killed by boko haram militants in an attack in the chad town of dangdala.
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a car bomb explosion in mogadishu near the weheliye hotel in the somali capital kills at most 14 and injures ten others. al-shabab claims responsibility.
- 2017 - 2017 westminster attack: a vehicle-ramming attack was carried out by an attacker outside the houses of parliament in london. he then stabbed a police officer before being shot and killed by security forces. at least four people are killed, including the attacker. (bbc), (sky news),
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.
