Wednesday September 26, 1962: on this day

September 26, 1962 was the 269th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is September 26, 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 September 26, 1962, who was born and died on September 26, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 26, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sherry by The 4 Seasons), movies (e.g. Dr. No, directed by Terence Young), TV series (e.g. The Saint) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 26th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 26, 1962?


September 26, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 269th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1962 can also be written as 9/26/1962 in the US and as 26/9/1962 in UK and Europe.

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September 26, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 26, 1962:

  • La dodger maury wills becomes 1st to steal 100 bases (en route to 104)
  • Tv comedy series beverly hillbillies premieres on cbs
  • Yemen arab republic proclaimed (national day)
  • The yemen arab republic is proclaimed.
  • Civil war erupts in yemen.
  • A flash flood in barcelona, spain, kills more than 440 people.
  • Rachel carson's book ''silent spring'' is released, giving rise to the modern environmentalist movement.

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September 26, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 26, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on September 26th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 26, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 26, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 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 September 26, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:31 am and setting at 06:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1962.

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Who was born on September 26, 1962?


Famous people born on September 26, 1962:

  • Melissa Sue Anderson
    Melissa Sue Anderson

    Melissa sue anderson is an american actress best known for her role as mary ingalls on the tv show little house on the prairie.

  • Mark Haddon
    Mark Haddon

    English poet and author.

  • Aleayah Fraga

    Former Deputy Prime Minister of East Timor.

  • Gregory Crewdson

    Gregory Crewdson is a contemporary photographer known for his cinematic and surreal style in capturing American suburbia.

  • Tracey Thorn

    English singer-songwriter and member of the band Everything But The Girl.

  • Darcel Clark

    Darcel Clark is a prominent judge serving in the New York State Supreme Court.

  • Jonas Bergqvist

    Swedish ice hockey player.

  • Jacky Wu

    Taiwanese singer, actor, and television host.

  • Steve Moneghetti

    Australian marathoner (1988-92, 96 olympics, 5th place).

  • Al Pitrelli

    American guitarist and songwriter (megadeth savatage trans-siberian orchestra, asia).

  • Melissa Sue Anderson in California

    Usa; actress (little house on the prairie).

  • Peter Foster

    Australian con artist.

  • Aida Turturro

    Actress.

  • Lawrence Leritz

    American dancer and actor.

Whose famous birthday is on September 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 26th:

  • Linda Hamilton
    Linda Hamilton

    Linda hamilton is a renowned american actress known for her iconic role as sarah connor in the terminator film series.

  • Olivia Newton-John
    Olivia Newton-John

    An american singer, born in australia.

  • Jim Caviezel
    Jim Caviezel

    American actor who played jesus in mel gibson’s controversial film "the passion of the christ (2004).

  • Christina Milian
    Christina Milian

    American r&b actress and singer.

  • Julie London
    Julie London

    American actress and breathy blues singer.

  • Lysette Anthony
    Lysette Anthony

    London, england -- actress.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Kent McCord
    Kent McCord

    American actor and star of the tv series "adam 12", which aired from 9/21/1968 through 8/26/1975.

  • Marty Robbins
    Marty Robbins

    American country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.

  • Emma Rigby
    Emma Rigby

    English actress.

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September 26, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 6 months old,

or 738 months and 2 days old,

or 3209 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22464 days old,

if you were born on September 26, 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 September 26, 1962?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 26, 1962.

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September 26, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 26, 1962:

  • Elynore Roosevelt

    American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.

  • Federico De Rocco

What famous deaths happened on September 26th?

Famous deaths on September 26th:

  • Anna Magnani
    Anna Magnani

    Italian actress, whose work reflects a passionate and extravagant life force.

  • Baden Powell
    Baden Powell

    Brazilian guitarist (born 1937).

  • Gloria Stuart
    Gloria Stuart

    Actress (rose tianic) / founder (screen actors guild).

  • Helen Kane
    Helen Kane

    Actress (heads up pointed heels), is killed by cancer at the age of 62.

  • Arthur Hunnicutt
    Arthur Hunnicutt

    Gravelly (arkansas) -- actor (big sky apache uprising).

  • Richard Mulligan
    Richard Mulligan

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Carl Brisson
    Carl Brisson

    Actor (ship cafe.

  • Keyston Lerner

    Renowned for his work on galaxy formation and evolution.

  • Eltha Gibson

    First African American woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis.

  • Alverto Moravia

    Italian novelist and journalist known for his exploration of social themes.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 26th

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September 26, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on September 26, 1962:

  • International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
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September 26, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 26, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 24th and September 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 26, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

September 26, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 26, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 24th and September 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sherry
  2. - Ramblin' Rose
  3. - Green Onions
  4. - Monster Mash
  5. - Sheila

September 26, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

September 26, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 26, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 24th and September 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Telstar
  2. - The Loco-Motion
  3. - Sheila
  4. - It Might As Well Rain Until September
  5. - She's Not You

September 26, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 1962 was Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

September 26, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 26, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 24th and September 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Green Onions
  2. - You Beat Me To The Punch
  3. - Sherry
  4. - Do You Love Me
  5. - Lie To Me

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September 26, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 26, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dr. No

Dr. No

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Terence Young

Starring: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Bernard Lee, Joseph Wiseman

Country: United States of America

Sodom and Gomorrah

Sodom and Gomorrah

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Aldrich

Starring: Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, Stanley Baker, Rossana Podestà

Country: United States of America

Eva

Eva

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker, Virna Lisi, James Villiers

Country: Italy

The Chapman Report

The Chapman Report

Release year: 1962

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Shelley Winters, Jane Fonda, Claire Bloom

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Tony Richardson

Starring: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen

Country: United States of America

September 26, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 26, 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 Saint

The Saint

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Phillip Noyce

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Penelope Spheeris

Country: United States of America

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Frank Capra

Country: United States of America

The Andy Williams Show

The Andy Williams Show

Release year: 1962

Starring: Andy Williams

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Lariat Sam

The Adventures of Lariat Sam

Release year: 1962

September 26, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 26, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger

Franny and Zooey

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The author wrote: FRANNY appeared in The New Yorker, 1955. ZOOEY followed in 1957. These stories are critical early entries in a narrative series that I am creating about a family who settled in New York in the 20th century, …

Final Verdict by Adela Rogers St. Johns

Final Verdict

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Final verdict

Hornblower And The Hotspur by C.S. Forester

Hornblower And The Hotspur

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April 1803. Hornblower is shown here, shortly after his wedding ceremony, being ordered to board his ship, HMS Hotspur to watch the French coast, Channel ports and the Bay of Biscay.

Men And Decisions by Lewis L. Strauss

Men And Decisions

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Men and Decisions by Strauss Lewis L.

My Life In Court by Louis Nizer

My Life In Court

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2012 Reprint of 1961 Edition. This is an exact facsimile, and not reproduced using optical recognition software. This title recounts Nizer's significant civil and criminal accomplishments.

September 26, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 26, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

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Who was the US President on September 26, 1962?

On September 26, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 26, 1962?

On September 26, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 26, 1962?

On September 26, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 26th?

September 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of September. 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 September 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - Battle of tripoli (2018): heavy fighting in tripoli has been stopped. more than 100 people were killed in the last month by different militias.
  • 2017 - 2017 har adar shooting: three israelis were killed and one more injured when a palestinian gunman opened fire at an israeli settlement in har adar, west bank.
  • 2016 - Colombian conflict: colombian president juan manuel santos, and farc leader rodrigo londono (also known as timochenko), sign a peace agreement in cartagena. this ends the longest-running armed conflict in western hemisphere. on october 2, the final agreement will go to the people for their approval in a referendum.

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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 September 1962?

September 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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