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July 27, 1962 was the 208th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is July 27, 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 July 27, 1962, who was born and died on July 27, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 27, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton), movies (e.g. Zotz!, directed by William Castle), TV series (e.g. Personally Yours) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 27th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 27, 1962?
- July 27, 1962: What happened on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 27, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 27, 1962?
- July 27, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 27, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- July 27, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 27, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 27, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 27, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on July 27, 1962?
What day of the week was July 27, 1962?
July 27, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 208th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 27, 1962 can also be written as 7/27/1962 in the US and as 27/7/1962 in UK and Europe.
July 27, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 27, 1962:
- Mariner 2 launched to venus; flyby mission
- Martin luther king jr jailed in albany, georgia.
July 27, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 27, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 27th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 27, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 27, 1962 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 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 July 27, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 02:22 am and setting at 06:06 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 1962.
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Who was born on July 27, 1962?
Famous people born on July 27, 1962:
- Gianluca Buonanno
Italian politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament.
- Neil Brooks
Australian swimmer.
- Karl Mueller
American bass player (soul asylum), (d. 2005).
- Pasquale Belsito
- Mariela Castro
- Rocco Cotroneo
- Arthur Emyr
- Sandra Gasser
- Cecilia Muñoz
- Edgardo Venturi
- Tony Leung
- Benoît Pilon
Whose famous birthday is on July 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 27th:
![Nikolaj Coster-Waldau]()
Nikolaj Coster-WaldauNikolaj coster-waldau is a danish actor known for his role as jaime lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.
![Donnie Yen]()
Donnie YenDonnie yen is a hong kong actor and martial artist known for his roles in action films such as ip man and rogue one: a star wars story.
![Tory Lanez]()
Tory LanezTory lanez is a canadian musician known for his hit songs and versatile music style.
![Julian McMahon]()
Julian McMahonActor and model from australia who moved to hollywood, ca in search of fame and fortune.
![Taylor Schilling]()
Taylor SchillingAmerican actress.
![Maya Rudolph]()
Maya RudolphMaya rudolph is an american comedian and actress known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in films such as bridesmaids and...
![Jonathan Rhys Meyers]()
Jonathan Rhys MeyersJonathan rhys meyers is an irish actor known for his roles in movies such as bend it like beckham and match point, as well as for his...
![James Best]()
James BestJames best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.
![Maria Grazia Cucinotta]()
Maria Grazia CucinottaMessina sicily (italie) -- actress (postman).
![Bobbie Gentry]()
Bobbie GentryAmerican guitarist and singer-songwriter.
July 27, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 61 years 8 months old,
or 740 months and 29 days old,
or 3221 weeks and 6 days old,
or 22553 days old,
if you were born on July 27, 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 July 27, 1962?
There are 93 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 27, 1962.
July 27, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 27, 1962:
- Richard Aldington
English poet and author (d. 1962).
- James H. Kindelberger
American pilot and businessman (b. 1895).
- Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington
Novelist / biographer.
- Conrad Arnold Elvehjem
- Carlo Morosi
- Richard Herrmann
- Tiberio Condello
- Ion Țuculescu
What famous deaths happened on July 27th?
Famous deaths on July 27th:
![James Mason]()
James MasonEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Bob Hope]()
Bob HopeAn english comedian and entertainer, he is a star who is known for his quick-witted quips on current events and for his tours around the...
![Ettore Manni]()
Ettore ManniItalian actor in film who appeared in 107 films from 1952 to 1979.
![Elizabeth Allan]()
Elizabeth AllanActress (tale of 2 cities - camille, java head).
![Tony Martin]()
Tony MartinOakland, california -- singer ( show, tonight we love).
![Binnie Barnes]()
Binnie BarnesEnglish-american actress, whose film career spanned fifty year spans from 1923 to 1973.
![Geoffrey Hughes]()
Geoffrey HughesEnglish actor (d. 2012).
![Judith Barsi]()
Judith BarsiActress as a child, killed by her father and mother at 11.
- Journe Rolex
Journe Rolex was a German watchmaker and entrepreneur who founded the Rolex watch company.
- Gertrude Stein
American playwright and novelist.
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July 27, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 27, 1962:
- Malchus
- Maldives - Independence Day, 2nd Day
- Vietnam - Memorial Day for War Martyrs
- Ancient Latvia - Septinu Guletaju Diena held
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 10 saints: St. Pantaleon
- St. Congall
- The Seven Sleepers, Saints Maximian
- Martinian
- Dionysius
- Cuba - Revolution Day, 2nd Day
July 27, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 27, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 27, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1962 was Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.
July 27, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red (My Love)
- The Orlons - The Wah-Watusi
- Brian Hyland - Sealed With A Kiss
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- David Rose and His Orchestra - The Stripper
July 27, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.
July 27, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- Frank Ifield - I Remember You
- Mike Sarne With Wendy Richard - Come Outside
- Joe Brown - A Picture Of You
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
July 27, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.
July 27, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- The Isley Brothers - Twist And Shout
- Sam Cooke - Bring It On Home To Me
- Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford - I Need Your Loving
- Barbara Lynn - You'll Lose A Good Thing
July 27, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 27, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Zotz!
Release year: 1962
Directed by: William Castle
Starring: Tom Poston, Julia Meade, Jim Backus, Fred Clark
Country: United States of America
The Lion
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Jack Cardiff
Starring: William Holden, Trevor Howard, Capucine, Pamela Franklin
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Martin Ritt
Starring: Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet, Fred Clark
I Thank a Fool
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Robert Stevens
Starring: Susan Hayward, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento, Cyril Cusack
Black Gold
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson
Starring: Philip Carey, Diane McBain, James Best, Fay Spain
July 27, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 27, 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:
Personally Yours
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner
The Franchise Affair
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Leonard Lewis
July 27, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 27, 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.
Ship of Fools
By: Katherine Anne Porter
The story is set on a cruise ship bound for Germany in the summer 1931. The passengers include a Spanish noblewoman and a drunken German lawyer. An American divorcee is also included.
In The Clearing
By: Robert Frost
This collection was Robert Frost's last collection of poems, and it became a national bestseller upon its publication.
Why Not Victory?
By: Barry M. Goldwater
"THE ONLY OPTION TO VICTORY IS-OBVIOUSLY DEFEAT" This one sentence from Senator Arizona cuts through the theories that coexistence, compromise, and containment have been obscured by US thinking about cold.
July 27, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 27, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on July 27, 1962?
On July 27, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 27, 1962?
On July 27, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 27, 1962?
On July 27, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about July 27th?
July 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of July. 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 July 27th, such as:
- 2019 - Relations japan-north korea: japan warned saturday that north korean projectiles are following trajectories not common for conventional ballistic missiles. this makes it difficult, if not impossible to intercept them on their way to japan.
- 2018 - Proposed disney acquisition of 21st century fox: 21st century fox shareholders approve a $71.3 million merger with the walt disney company.
- 2017 - War in donbass: the sbu, ukraine's national intelligence service, reports that a drone carrying zmg-1 thermite bombs caused the explosions at balakliia, an eastern ukrainian military base, in march 2017. there were 5 people injured and 1 person died in the explosions.
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 July 1962?
July 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
