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June 23, 1962 was the 174th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is June 23, 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 June 23, 1962, who was born and died on June 23, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 23, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles), movies (e.g. Hell Is for Heroes, directed by Don Siegel), TV series (e.g. The Franchise Affair) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 23rd, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 23, 1962?
- June 23, 1962: What happened on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 23, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 23, 1962?
- June 23, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 23, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- June 23, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 23, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 23, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on June 23, 1962?
What day of the week was June 23, 1962?
June 23, 1962 was a Saturday and it was the 174th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 23, 1962 can also be written as 6/23/1962 in the US and as 23/6/1962 in UK and Europe.
June 23, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 23, 1962:
- Subways are after sleeping closes at st. james nyc after 205 performances
- Laos suvanna phuma forms government
- Larry doby, retires from cleveland indians to play in japan
June 23, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 23, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 23rd, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 23, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 23, 1962 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 June 23, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 12:11 am and setting at 12:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1962.
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Who was born on June 23, 1962?
Famous people born on June 23, 1962:
![Billy Wirth]()
Billy WirthBilly wirth is an american actor known for his role as dwayne in the 1987 film 'the lost boys'.
- Steve Shelley
American producer and drummer (the crucifucks acoustic youth dim stars and disapears).
- Chuck Billy
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (testament, dublin death patrol).
- Kari Takko
Finnish ice hockey player, scout.
- Joie Lee
Writer.
- Nicholas Lea
Actor.
- Stephen Chow
Actor.
- Paul LaGreca
Bronx, new york -- actor (big trouble).
- Kevin Yagher
American special effects technician.
- Chuck Billy (vocalist)
- Mark Strukelj
- David Buchanan
- Fatou N'Diaye
Whose famous birthday is on June 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 23rd:
![Hamza Abbasi]()
Hamza AbbasiHamza abbasi is a pakistani tv actor known for his roles in popular tv dramas and for his outspoken views on social and political issues.
![Frances McDormand]()
Frances McDormandFrances mcdormand is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as fargo, three billboards outside ebbing,...
![June Carter Cash]()
June Carter CashAmerican singer and musician (born 1929).
![Melissa Rauch]()
Melissa RauchMelissa rauch is a tv actress best known for her role as bernadette rostenkowski-wolowitz on the popular sitcom the big bang theory.
![Joel Edgerton]()
Joel EdgertonJoel edgerton is an australian actor known for his roles in films such as warrior, the great gatsby, and loving.
![Joss Whedon]()
Joss WhedonAmerican director, producer, and screenwriter.
![Bob Fosse]()
Bob FosseAmerican choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.
![Bryan Brown]()
Bryan BrownActor from ausra who made his international debut in the 1980 movie "breaker morant".
![Louis Seigner]()
Louis SeignerMathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.
![Irene Worth]()
Irene WorthAmerican actress (d. 2002).
June 23, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 61 years 10 months old,
or 742 months and 1 day old,
or 3226 weeks and 4 days old,
or 22586 days old,
if you were born on June 23, 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 June 23, 1962?
There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 23, 1962.
June 23, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 23, 1962:
- Sigurd Andersen
What famous deaths happened on June 23rd?
Famous deaths on June 23rd:
![Peter Falk]()
Peter FalkPeter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.
![Zarah Leander]()
Zarah LeanderSwedish actress and singer leander.
![Maureen O'Sullivan]()
Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.
![Dick Van Patten]()
Dick Van PattenAmerican tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981.
![Buster Merryfield]()
Buster MerryfieldBritish actor (born 1920).
![Mary Boland]()
Mary BolandActress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83.
![Fay Holden]()
Fay HoldenActress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.
- Jonas Salk
American scientist, immunologist and biologist.
- Johathon Salk
Developed the first successful polio vaccine.
- Richard Matheson
Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 23rd
June 23, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 23, 1962:
- J??i (L?go) - Latvia
- The Happiest day of the year is June 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [4]
- National holiday - Luxembourg
- Midsummer's Eve, Christianized the eve of the feast of Saint John the Baptist, is celebrated in much of Northern Europe and the British Islands
- Victory Day - Estonia
- Father's Day - Poland
Observances on June 23, 1962:
- International Widows' Day
- United Nations Public Service Day
Saints celebrated on June 23, 1962:
- Saint Jonas Day - Lithuania
June 23, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 23, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- David Rose and His Orchestra - The Stripper
- Freddy Cannon - Palisades Park
- Johnny Tillotson - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'
- Mr. Acker Bilk - Stranger On The Shore
June 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Cliff Richard - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window
- Mike Sarne With Wendy Richard - Come Outside
- Joe Brown - A Picture Of You
- B Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
June 23, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
- Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
- The Marvelettes - Playboy
- Joe Henderson - Snap Your Fingers
June 23, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 23, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Hell Is for Heroes
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Don Siegel
Starring: Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker, Harry Guardino
The World's Greatest Sinner
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Timothy Carey
Starring: Timothy Carey, Gil Barreto, Betty Rowland, James Farley
Damon and Pythias
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt
Starring: Guy Williams, Don Burnett, Ilaria Occhini, Liana Orfei
The Music Man
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Morton DaCosta
Starring: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold
Country: United States of America
Hatari!
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Starring: John Wayne, Elsa Martinelli, Hardy Krüger, Red Buttons
Country: United States of America
June 23, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 23, 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 Franchise Affair
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Leonard Lewis
Brothers in Law
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Roy Boulting
June 23, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 23, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
The Big Laugh
By: John O'Hara
This is a devastating account of the film industry's Golden Age in all its fake power and glory. John O'Hara's famously sharp-edged social reality and on-the-money dialogue.
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.
June 23, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 23, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on June 23, 1962?
On June 23, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 1962?
On June 23, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 23, 1962?
On June 23, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about June 23rd?
June 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of June. 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 June 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: houthis launch an attack that kills one syrian and injures 21 others. this attack is at abha international airport. it was previously attacked with a ballistic weapon two weeks ago. (reuters) there are reports that another attack has occurred at jizan airport. however, there have been no confirmation. (business insider). houthis warn of more attacks if saudi arabia continues to escalate its aggression in yemen.
- 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018, syria): the syrian government launched a ground offensive in eastern daraa, the southern province.
- 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.
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 June 1962?
June 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
