Wednesday November 29, 1961: on this day

November 29, 1961 was the 333rd day of the year 1961, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 29, 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 29, 1961, who was born and died on November 29, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 29, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean), movies (e.g. Bachelor Flat, directed by Frank Tashlin), TV series (e.g. Bonsoir) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 29th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 29, 1961?


November 29, 1961 was a Wednesday and it was the 333rd day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 1961 can also be written as 11/29/1961 in the US and as 29/11/1961 in UK and Europe.

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November 29, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 29, 1961:

  • John a mccone replaces allen w dulles as 6th director of cia
  • Mercury-atlas 5 carries a chimp (enos) to orbit.
  • Freedom riders attacked by white mob at bus station in mississippi, usa.
  • Project mercury: mercury-atlas 5 mission : enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. the spacecraft orbited the earth twice and splashed-down off the coast of puerto rico.

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November 29, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th 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 29, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 29, 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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Discover the planets positions on November 29th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 29, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 29, 1961 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 29, 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 29, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 10:24 pm and setting at 12:48 pm.

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 29, 1961?


Famous people born on November 29, 1961:

  • Tom Sizemore
    Tom Sizemore

    Tom sizemore is an american actor and producer known for his roles in popular films such as saving private ryan and black hawk down.

  • Alfonso Cuaron

    Renowned Mexican film director known for his work on films like Gravity and Roma.

  • Sander Kollaard

    Dutch writer and translator acclaimed for his literary works.

  • Kim Delaney

    American producer and actress.

  • Masayoshi Yamashita

    Japanese bass player (loudness).

  • Martin Clunes

    Actor.

  • Kim Delaney in Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania, usa; actress (all my children tour of duty).

  • Jonathan Mostow

    Director.

  • Mikael Örn
  • Yasmina Mélaouah
  • Giuliano Pavanello
  • Brit Pettersen
  • Reija Vesa
  • Rodolfo Ziberna
  • Tom Carroll
  • Thomas Edward «Tom» Sizemore Jr.

Whose famous birthday is on November 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 29th:

  • Diego Boneta
    Diego Boneta

    Mexican actor and singer known for his roles in TV shows like 'Rebelde' and films like 'Rock of Ages'.

  • Mildred Harris
    Mildred Harris

    Mildred Harris was an American actress known for her work in silent films.

  • Don Cheadle
    Don Cheadle

    Don cheadle is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as hotel rwanda, crash, and the marvel cinematic universe as james...

  • Karen Gillan
    Karen Gillan

    Karen gillan is a scottish actress known for her roles in doctor who and the guardians of the galaxy films.

  • Howie Mandel
    Howie Mandel

    Canadian comedian, the howie mandel show, was a talk-variety tv program that aired from 6/22/1998 to 6.22/1999.

  • Joel Coen
    Joel Coen

    Minneapolis, minnesota -- actor / dir (spies like us, barton fink).

  • Andrew McCarthy
    Andrew McCarthy

    American actor, known for his involvement in the hollywood brat pack in the 1980s.

  • Garry Shandling
    Garry Shandling

    American comedian, writer, actor.

  • Janina Gavankar
    Janina Gavankar

    American actress and singer.

  • Cathy Moriarty
    Cathy Moriarty

    American actress.

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November 29, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 4 months old,

or 748 months

or 3252 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22766 days old,

if you were born on November 29, 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 29, 1961?

There are 245 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 29, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 29, 1961.

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November 29, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 29, 1961:

  • Sidney Siegel

What famous deaths happened on November 29th?

Famous deaths on November 29th:

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood

    American actress.

  • Arlene Dahl
    Arlene Dahl

    Arlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...

  • Irene Handl
    Irene Handl

    London, england -- actress (riding high, morgan).

  • Ralph Bellamy
    Ralph Bellamy

    American actor, tv and radio with over 400 roles on the stage and 100 movies.

  • Godfrey Cambridge
    Godfrey Cambridge

    Actor watermelon man, dies at 43.

  • Drae Bowen

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Farrin Loy

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Brookley Wells

    Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Manami Kawamura

    Influential playwright known for her thought-provoking and innovative plays.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 29th

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November 29, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 29, 1961:

  • Radbod
  • former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Republic Day
  • International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
  • Israel - Kaftet be-November (commemoration of the U.N. decision in 1947 to partition Palestine)
  • Brendan of Birr or Brendan the Younger
  • Feast days of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Saturnin
  • Denis of the Nativity and Redemptus of the Cross
  • Albania - Liberation Day (Dita e álirimit)

Saints celebrated on November 29, 1961:

  • Saint Cuthbert Mayne, martyr
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November 29, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 29, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 27th and December 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 29, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 1961 was Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

November 29, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 27th and December 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Big Bad John
  2. - Runaround Sue
  3. - Please Mr. Postman
  4. - Goodbye Cruel World
  5. - Fool #1

November 29, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 29, 1961 was Tower Of Strength by Frankie Vaughan, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

November 29, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 27th and December 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tower Of Strength
  2. - Moon River
  3. - His Latest Flame / Little Sisters
  4. - Take Good Care Of My Baby

November 29, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 29, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

November 29, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 27th and December 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Please Mr. Postman
  2. - Hit The Road Jack
  3. - Just Got To Know
  4. - Gypsy Woman
  5. - Tower Of Strength

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November 29, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 29, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bachelor Flat

Bachelor Flat

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Frank Tashlin

Starring: Tuesday Weld, Richard Beymer, Terry-Thomas, Celeste Holm

Five Minutes to Live

Five Minutes to Live

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Bill Karn

Starring: Johnny Cash, Donald Woods, Cay Forester, Pamela Mason

The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jerry Lewis

Starring: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear, Dick Wesson

Tarnished Heroes

Tarnished Heroes

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Ernest Morris

Starring: Dermot Walsh, Anton Rodgers, Patrick McAlinney, Richard Carpenter

The Choppers

The Choppers

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Leigh Jason

Starring: Arch Hall Jr., Robert Paget, Burr Middleton, Rex Holman

November 29, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 29, 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

Bonsoir

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky

La grande farandole

La grande farandole

Release year: 1961

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

Release year: 1961

Written by:

Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Country: United States of America

Top Cat

Top Cat

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Alberto Mar

Country: United States of America

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gary Alazraki

November 29, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 29, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

I Should Have Kissed Her More by Alexander King

I Should Have Kissed Her More

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KING OF THE STATETELLERS - The favorite raconteur for millions of TV viewers! Bestseller of MINE ENEMY GETS OLDER, and MAY THIS HOUSE SAFE FROM TIGERS! ALEXANDER KING will tell you

The Edge Of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor

The Edge Of Sadness

By:

"A realistic Christian novel that offers hope in a nonChristian age New England Quarterly" A deeply felt and beautifully expressed work. .

The Making Of The President 1960 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1960

By:

The most famous political story ever told is the epic clash between John F. Kennedy & Richard M. Nixon. This was captured in Theodore White's groundbreaking chronicle The Making of the President 1960.

Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers

Clock Without Hands

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Clock Without Hands is McCullers's most powerful statement about race, class and justice. It was set in Georgia just before court-ordered integration.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

By:

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.

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Who was the US President on November 29, 1961?

On November 29, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 29, 1961?

On November 29, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 29, 1961?

On November 29, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about November 29th?

November 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Vietjet air flight vj 356, carrying 207 passengers and crew, crashed at buon ma thoot international airport. six people sustained injuries, but all six survived.
  • 2017 - 2017 in archaeology: university of leicester archaeologists announce evidence that julius caesar invaded britain from pegwell bay in kent.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a bomb kills at most 4 somali soldiers, and 11 more are injured.

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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.

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Wednesday November 29, 1961