Friday March 23, 1962: on this day

March 23, 1962 was the 82nd day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 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 March 23, 1962, who was born and died on March 23, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 23, 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 23rd, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 23, 1962?


March 23, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 82nd day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 1962 can also be written as 3/23/1962 in the US and as 23/3/1962 in UK and Europe.

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March 23, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 23, 1962:

  • Jfk visits san francisco
  • Browse newspapers headlines from March 23, 1962
  • Wake forest coach "bones" mckinney becomes second person to play and coach.
  • The scandinavian states of the nordic council sign the helsinki convention on nordic co-operation.

March 23, 1962: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 23, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd 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 23, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 23rd, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 23, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 23, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 23, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:29 pm and setting at 07:48 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 23, 1962?


Famous people born on March 23, 1962:

  • Joyner Kersee

    Legendary track and field athlete with multiple Olympic gold medals.

  • Taleigh Joyner-Kersee

    American retired track and field athlete, considered one of the greatest athletes in heptathlon and long jump.

  • Jaquille Kersee

    Renowned Olympian with multiple gold medals in track and field events.

  • Mussa Arafat

    Palestinian politician and member of Fatah.

  • Ferris Bueller

    Known for his legendary day off from school in the movie 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'.

  • Steve Redgrave

    British rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games.

  • Johan Steur

    Soccer player (fc volendam).

  • Marc Cherry
  • Basil al-Assad
  • Ivica Barbarić
  • David C. Johnson
  • Joël Pelier
  • Jenny Wright
  • Michael Woods

Whose famous birthday is on March 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 23rd:

  • Joan Crawford
    Joan Crawford

    Joan crawford was an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films such as 'mildred pierce' and 'whatever happened to baby...

  • Kangana Ranaut
    Kangana Ranaut

    Kangana ranaut is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being a vocal advocate for women's rights and empowerment.

  • Kyrie Irving
    Kyrie Irving

    Kyrie irving is a professional basketball player known for his exceptional ball-handling skills and clutch performances in big games.

  • Pierre Palmade
    Pierre Palmade

    French comedian, actor and humorist.

  • Chaka Khan
    Chaka Khan

    American black singer and songwriter who is well-known in the world of black music.

  • Michelle Monaghan
    Michelle Monaghan

    Michelle monaghan is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as mission: impossible iii, gone baby gone, and source...

  • Keri Russell
    Keri Russell

    Keri russell is an american actress known for her role as felicity porter in the tv series felicity and for her performance in the spy...

  • Wernher von Braun
    Wernher von Braun

    Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

  • Richard Grieco
    Richard Grieco

    American model actor and producer.

  • Corinne Cléry
    Corinne Cléry

    Corinne piccolo, french actress and model.

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March 23, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 11 months old,

or 743 months and 25 days old,

or 3234 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22642 days old,

if you were born on March 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 March 23, 1962?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 23, 1962.

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March 23, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 23, 1962:

  • Val Paul

    Producer (female man) dies at 73.

  • Josephus RH van Schaik

    At 80, lawyer / vice-premier of the netherlands, dies.

  • Eugenio Canfari

What famous deaths happened on March 23rd?

Famous deaths on March 23rd:

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor

    British-american actress, born in london to american parents who now reside in britain.

  • Giulietta Masina
    Giulietta Masina

    Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

  • George Segal
    George Segal

    American stage and film actor who was nominated for an oscar in 1966 for his role as "who's afraid of virginia woolf".

  • Lola Albright
    Lola Albright

    American actress.

  • Peter Lorre
    Peter Lorre

    Hungarian actor on stage, tv and film, as well screenwriter and director.

  • Ken Howard
    Ken Howard

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • Delores Taylor
    Delores Taylor

    Delores Taylor was an actress known for her role in the Billy Jack film series.

  • Denise DuBarry
    Denise DuBarry

    Denise DuBarry was an American actress known for her roles in 'Being There' and 'Black Sheep Squadron.

  • Mona Maris
    Mona Maris

    Actress (camila berlin correspondent), is killed at 88.

  • Patricia Roberts Harris

    First African American woman to serve in the U.S.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 23rd

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March 23, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 23, 1962:

  • Roman Empire - Tubilustrium was held in honor of Mars.
  • Ancient Latvia - Lieldienas held in honor of Mara and other pagan goddesses.
  • Pakistan - National Day (Republic Day).
  • Roman Empire - The fifth and final day of Quinquatria, held in honor of Minerva.

Observances on March 23, 1962:

  • World Meteorological Day

Saints celebrated on March 23, 1962:

  • Saint Rebecca (d.1914)
  • Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo (died 1606)
  • Saint Ethelwald
  • Saint Victorian
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March 23, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 23, 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 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 23, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 23, 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:

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

March 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 23, 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 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 23, 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:

  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 23, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 23, 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 23, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 23, 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:

  1. - Twistin' The Night Away
  2. - Duke Of Earl
  3. - Soul Twist
  4. - Hey! Baby
  5. - Cry To Me

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March 23, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 23, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

All Fall Down

All Fall Down

Release year: 1962

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Eva Marie Saint, Warren Beatty, Karl Malden, Angela Lansbury

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

March 23, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 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:

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 23, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 23, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Plantagenets by Thomas B. Costain

The Last Plantagenets

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

The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone

The Agony and the Ecstasy

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Irving Stone's classic biographical novel about Michaelangelo - in which both the artist as well as the man are fully brought to life. This novel is a masterpiece in its own right. It portrays Michelangelo’s passionate, dangerous love life and …

Chairman Of The Bored by Edward Streeter

Chairman Of The Bored

By:

First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.

A Nation Of Sheep by William J. Lederer

A Nation Of Sheep

By:

Nation Of Sheep A, William J. Lederer

My Saber Is Bent by Jack Paar

My Saber Is Bent

By:

236 pages - photo illustrated - biography

March 23, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 23, 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 23, 1962?

On March 23, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 23, 1962?

On March 23, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 23, 1962?

On March 23, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 23rd?

March 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian democratic forces announces the capture of isil's last territory in syria.
  • 2018 - Aftermath from the 2017 parsons green bombing: ahmed hassan mohammed ali, a terrorist convict, is being held for life in london on one count each of attempted murder and causing an explosive with intent to endanger lives. before he can be paroled, he will need to serve 34 years.
  • 2017 -

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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 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.

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