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Sunday June 25, 1961: on this day
June 25, 1961 was the 176th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 25, 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 June 25, 1961, who was born and died on June 25, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 25, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Moody River by Pat Boone), movies (e.g. A Woman Is a Woman, directed by Jean-Luc Godard), TV series (e.g. The Younger Generation) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 25th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 25, 1961?
- June 25, 1961: What happened on that day?
- June 25, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 25, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 25, 1961?
- June 25, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 25, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- June 25, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 25, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- June 25, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 25, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 25, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 25, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 25, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on June 25, 1961?
What day of the week was June 25, 1961?
June 25, 1961 was a Sunday and it was the 176th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 25, 1961 can also be written as 6/25/1961 in the US and as 25/6/1961 in UK and Europe.
June 25, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 25, 1961:
- Baltimore orioles and california angels use a record 16 pitchers in a game (8 each) in 14 innings.
- Iraq announces that kuwait is a part of iraq (kuwait disagrees).
June 25, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 25th 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 25, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 25, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 25th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 25, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 25, 1961 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 25, 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 June 25, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 05:23 pm and setting at 03:55 am.
The previous full moon was on May 30, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1961.
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Who was born on June 25, 1961?
Famous people born on June 25, 1961:
![Ricky Gervais]()
Ricky GervaisEnglish comedian, actor, director, producer and singer.
- Timur Bekmambetov
Kazakh screenwriter and producer of director films.
- Iain Glen
Actor.
- Marcelo Díaz
- Massimo Ghirotto
- Sergej Paramonov
- Carlos Alberto Telleldín
Whose famous birthday is on June 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 25th:
![Karisma Kapoor]()
Karisma KapoorKarisma kapoor is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films, and she is part of the famous kapoor acting family.
![Anthony Bourdain]()
Anthony BourdainAnthony bourdain was an american chef, author, and television personality known for his culinary expertise and travel documentaries.
![Jack Dempsey]()
Jack DempseyJack dempsey was a famous american boxer known for his aggressive fighting style and for being the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to...
![George Orwell]()
George OrwellBritish essayist and novelist.
![Suresh Gopi]()
Suresh GopiSuresh gopi is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema.
![Sidney Lumet]()
Sidney LumetAmerican screenwriter and producer (d. 2011).
![Sonia Sotomayor]()
Sonia SotomayorAmerican jurist, a judge and lawyer nominated for the supreme court.
![Aftab Shivdasani]()
Aftab ShivdasaniIndian producer and actor.
![Roy Marsden]()
Roy MarsdenEnglish actor.
![Angela Kinsey]()
Angela KinseyAmerican actress.
June 25, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 9 months old,
or 753 months and 25 days old,
or 3277 weeks and 5 days old,
or 22944 days old,
if you were born on June 25, 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 June 25, 1961?
There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 25, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 25, 1961.
June 25, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 25, 1961:
- Miriam A. Ferguson
- Jorge Mañach
What famous deaths happened on June 25th?
Famous deaths on June 25th:
![Tony Hancock]()
Tony HancockEnglish actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968).
![Colin Clive]()
Colin CliveBritish-french actor, who was both the lead and second lead in british and hollywood films starting in 1930.
![Margaret Tyzack]()
Margaret TyzackEnglish actress (b. 1931).
![John Fiedler]()
John FiedlerAmerican actor and voice artist (b. 1925).
- Marijah Jackson
King of Pop, one of the most famous entertainers in the world.
- Maycol Jackson
Widely regarded as the 'King of Pop', Maycol Jackson was a legendary American entertainer who revolutionized the music industry with his...
- Mikle Jackson
Legendary pop singer known as the 'King of Pop'.
- Michaeal Jackson
King of Pop known for hit songs like 'Thriller'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 25th
June 25, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on June 25, 1961:
- Day of the Seafarer [IMO]
June 25, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 25, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 25, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 25, 1961 was Moody River by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.
June 25, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 25, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pat Boone - Moody River
- Ricky Nelson - Travelin' Man
- Gary U.S. Bonds - Quarter To Three
- Ben E. King - Stand By Me
- Dee Clark - Raindrops
June 25, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 25, 1961 was Surrender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.
June 25, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 25, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Surrender
- Del Shannon - Runaway
- The Shadows - Frightened City
- Clarence 'Frogman' Henry - But I Do
- Bobby Vee - More Than I Can Say / Staying In
June 25, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 25, 1961 was Stand By Me by Ben E. King, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.
June 25, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 25, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ben E. King - Stand By Me
- Pips - Every Beat Of My Heart
- Bobby Lewis - Tossin' And Turnin'
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Don't Mind
- Brook Benton - The Boll Weevil Song
June 25, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 25, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
A Woman Is a Woman
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
Starring: Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henri Attal
Country: United States of America
Striped Trip
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Vladimir Fetin
Starring: Aleksey Gribov, Ivan Dmitriev, Margarita Nazarova, Evgeniy Leonov
Fanny
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Joshua Logan
Starring: Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer, Horst Buchholz
Flame in the Streets
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Starring: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Brenda de Banzie, Earl Cameron
The Colossus of Rhodes
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Sergio Leone
Starring: Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martín
June 25, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 25, 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:
The Younger Generation
Release year: 1961
St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken
Release year: 1961
Whispering Smith
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Leslie Fenton
Spotlight
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Tom McCarthy
Rob Roy
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
June 25, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 25, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Last Of The Just
By: Andre Schwarz-Bart
Andre Schwarz-Bart's The Last of the Just was published in 16 languages and won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. It is widely considered the greatest Holocaust novel.
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.
Profiles In Courage
By: John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.
Who was the US President on June 25, 1961?
On June 25, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 25, 1961?
On June 25, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 25, 1961?
On June 25, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about June 25th?
June 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war: saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: saudi arabia announces abu usama al-muhajir has been captured by special forces. he is the leader of isil's yemeni branch.
- 2018 - Police in greater manchester, england issue a public statement following the suicide of a radcliffe teenager boy. the coroner also sends notices out to schools about the doki doki literature club!
- 2017 - Israeli-syrian ceasefire lines incidents during the syrian civil war. israel strikes two syrian army artillery positions and an ammunition vehicle in quneitra governorate. this was after stray shells fired from syria land in northern golan heights for the second day in succession.
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 June 1961?
June 1961 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.
