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November 24, 1961 was the 328th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.
Is November 24, 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 November 24, 1961, who was born and died on November 24, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 24, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean), movies (e.g. The Errand Boy, directed by Jerry Lewis), TV series (e.g. Bonsoir) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 24th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was November 24, 1961?
- November 24, 1961: What happened on that day?
- November 24, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 24, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on November 24, 1961?
- November 24, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- November 24, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- November 24, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- November 24, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- November 24, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- November 24, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- November 24, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on November 24, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 24, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on November 24, 1961?
What day of the week was November 24, 1961?
November 24, 1961 was a Friday and it was the 328th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 24, 1961 can also be written as 11/24/1961 in the US and as 24/11/1961 in UK and Europe.
November 24, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on November 24, 1961:
- World food program (wfp) formed as a temporary un program.
November 24, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 24, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on November 24th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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November 24, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 24, 1961 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 24, 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 November 24, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 06:46 pm and setting at 09:40 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1961.
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Who was born on November 24, 1961?
Famous people born on November 24, 1961:
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Arundhati RoyArundhati roy is an indian activist and author known for her novel 'the god of small things', which won the man booker prize in 1997.
- Carlos Carnero
Spanish politician and lawyer.
- Carl Sundquist
Indianapolis, indiana -- cyclist (1996 olympics).
- Aaron McCarthy
- Massimo Rigoni
- Mark Winegardner
- Peter Nkomo
Whose famous birthday is on November 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 24th:
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Boris KarloffBoris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...
![Sarah Hyland]()
Sarah HylandSarah hyland is a tv actress best known for her role as haley dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.
![Katherine Heigl]()
Katherine HeiglKatherine heigl is an american actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and romantic comedies such as 27 dresses and knocked up.
![Julieta Venegas]()
Julieta VenegasJulieta venegas is a mexican singer-songwriter known for her fusion of pop and traditional mexican music, as well as her grammy...
![Thierry Lhermitte]()
Thierry LhermitteFrench actor and comedian, andra(c), nephew of professor franassois lhermitte.
![Billy Connolly]()
Billy ConnollyScottish comedian and actor.
![Emir Kusturica]()
Emir KusturicaSerbian screenwriter and actor.
![Denise Crosby]()
Denise CrosbyDenise Crosby is an American actress best known for her role as Tasha Yar on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'.
![Garret Dillahunt]()
Garret DillahuntAmerican actor.
![Colin Hanks]()
Colin HanksColin hanks is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like 'fargo' and 'life in pieces', as well as films like 'orange county'...
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November 24, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 4 months old,
or 748 months and 26 days old,
or 3256 weeks
or 22792 days old,
if you were born on November 24, 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 November 24, 1961?
There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 24th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 24, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 24, 1961.
November 24, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on November 24, 1961:
![Ruth Chatterton]()
Ruth ChattertonAmerican actress, writer, and pilot.
- Allen Curtis
- Alberto Donini
- Axel Wenner-Gren
What famous deaths happened on November 24th?
Famous deaths on November 24th:
![Florence Henderson]()
Florence HendersonAmerican actress and singer on stage, tv and film.
![Pat Morita]()
Pat MoritaJapanese-american actor and character actor.
![George Raft]()
George RaftActor (scarface.
![Jeffrey Lynn]()
Jeffrey LynnActor (tony rome - butterfield 8, up front), died at 89.
- Odester Mercury
Lead vocalist of the rock band Queen.
- Melainie Thornton
Talented singer known for her chart-topping hits.
- Jozsef Biro
Inventor of the modern ballpoint pen.
- Kabir Das
Kabir Das was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, known for his influential teachings that bridged Hinduism and Islam.
- Bohden Kwiatkowski
Polish economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Poland.
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November 24, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on November 24, 1961:
- Roman festivals - in the Byzantine empire the Brumalia (a wine festival) were celebrated from this day until the winter solstice
- R.C. Saints - Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and other Vietnamese martyrs
- Also see November 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Feast Day of St. Colman - Cobh, Ireland
- Teacher's Day in Turkey
November 24, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 24, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 20th and November 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 24, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 1961 was Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 24, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on November 24, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
- Dion - Runaround Sue
- Brenda Lee - Fool #1
- James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
- The Dovells - Bristol Stomp
November 24, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on November 24, 1961 was His Latest Flame / Little Sisters by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 24, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on November 24, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - His Latest Flame / Little Sisters
- Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
- Cliff Richard - When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart
- John Leyton - Wild Wind
November 24, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on November 24, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 24, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on November 24, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
- The Shirelles - Big John
- Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Hit The Road Jack
- Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya
- Freddy King - I'm Tore Down
November 24, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on November 24, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Errand Boy
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear, Dick Wesson
Tarnished Heroes
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Ernest Morris
Starring: Dermot Walsh, Anton Rodgers, Patrick McAlinney, Richard Carpenter
The Choppers
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Leigh Jason
Starring: Arch Hall Jr., Robert Paget, Burr Middleton, Rex Holman
Everything's Ducky
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Don Taylor
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Buddy Hackett, Jackie Cooper, Joanie Sommers
The Innocents
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jack Clayton
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave
Country: United States of America
November 24, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on November 24, 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:
Bonsoir
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky
La grande farandole
Release year: 1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Release year: 1961
Written by: Carl Reiner
Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Country: United States of America
Top Cat
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Alberto Mar
Country: United States of America
Father of the Bride
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Gary Alazraki
November 24, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on November 24, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Incredible Journey
By: Sheila Burnford
Their instincts told them to go west. So the Labrador retriever, the bull terrier, and the Siamese, a young Labrador retriever set off through Canada.
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"
Clock Without Hands
By: Carson McCullers
Clock Without Hands is McCullers's most powerful statement about race, class and justice. It was set in Georgia just before court-ordered integration.
Larousse Gastronomique
By: Prosper Montagne
This edition has been updated and revised with new illustrations, charts and charts. It covers nearly every ingredient and cooking style from abaisse to zumppa inglese.
Who was the US President on November 24, 1961?
On November 24, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 24, 1961?
On November 24, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 24, 1961?
On November 24, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about November 24th?
November 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of November. 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 November 24th, such as:
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: syrian state media reports that over 50 civilians were injured in an alleged poison gas attack by syrian rebels at aleppo.
- 2017 - 2017 sinai mosque attack: more than 128 people were injured and at least 305 are killed in an attack on a mosque in arish, egypt.
- 2016 - Colombian peace negotiations: after the collapse of the first one, the colombian government and farc rebels agree to a new agreement.
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 November 1961?
November 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.
