Thursday March 30, 1961: on this day

March 30, 1961 was the 89th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 30, 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 March 30, 1961, who was born and died on March 30, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 30, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Surrender by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. Scream of Fear, directed by Seth Holt), TV series (e.g. The Treasure Seekers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 30th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 30, 1961?


March 30, 1961 was a Thursday and it was the 89th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1961 can also be written as 3/30/1961 in the US and as 30/3/1961 in UK and Europe.

March 30, 1961 in March 1961 calendar

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March 30, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 30, 1961:

  • Nasa civilian pilot joseph a walker takes x-15 169,600 feet (51,690 metres).
  • The single convention on narcotic drugs is signed in new york city.

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March 30, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 30th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 30, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 30, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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March 30, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 30, 1961 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 30, 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 March 30, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:53 pm and setting at 05:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1961.

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Who was born on March 30, 1961?


Famous people born on March 30, 1961:

  • Amy Sedaris

    Actress and comedian known for her quirky and eccentric characters.

  • Carolyn Bertozzi

    Known for her research in cell biology and biochemistry.

  • Doug Wickenheiser

    Canadian-american ice hockey player (b. 1961).

  • Mike Thackwell

    New zealand driver of a race car.

  • Michael Winterbottom

    Director.

  • Maria Maricich
  • Roberto Simón
  • Jörg Burow
  • Petr Blažek
  • Li Chevalier
  • Constanța Fotescu
  • Douglas Peter «Doug» Wickenheiser

Whose famous birthday is on March 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 30th:

  • Sergio Ramos
    Sergio Ramos

    Sergio ramos is a spanish professional footballer known for his long and successful career at real madrid and his leadership on the spanish...

  • Enrique Gil
    Enrique Gil

    Enrique gil is a filipino tv actor known for his roles in various popular television series and films.

  • Norah Jones
    Norah Jones

    Norah jones is a grammy-winning jazz singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs like 'don't know why'.

  • Warren Beatty
    Warren Beatty

    American actor.

  • Tracy Chapman
    Tracy Chapman

    American singer, whose 1988 debut album was "tracy chapman.

  • Robbie Coltrane
    Robbie Coltrane

    Robbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.

  • Jean-Claude Brialy
    Jean-Claude Brialy

    Aumale, algeria -- actor.

  • Rolf Harris
    Rolf Harris

    Australian musician, author, artist, and entertainer.

  • Paul Reiser
    Paul Reiser

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Ian Ziering
    Ian Ziering

    American actor.

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March 30, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years and 21 days old,

or 756 months and 21 days old,

or 3290 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23032 days old,

if you were born on March 30, 1961.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 30, 1961?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 30th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 30, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 30, 1961.

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March 30, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 30, 1961:

  • Philibert Jacques Melotte

    English astronomer (b. 1880).

  • Sayyid Hossein Tabataba'i Borujerdi

What famous deaths happened on March 30th?

Famous deaths on March 30th:

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    James cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.

  • Michael Jeter
    Michael Jeter

    American actor and character actor who was openly gay, died march 30, 2003 from complications related to hiv/aids at his hollywood hills...

  • Bill Maynard
    Bill Maynard

    English actor (b. 1928).

  • Kate O'Mara
    Kate O'Mara

    Kate o'mara was an english actress known for her roles in the tv series 'dynasty' and 'doctor who'.

  • Harold Peary
    Harold Peary

    Actor (herb bleondie, willy) dies from a heart attack at 76.

  • Bobby Driscoll
    Bobby Driscoll

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Prima Donna

    Acclaimed opera singer with a powerful voice.

  • Brandol Adams

    Inventor known for significant contributions to the field of technology.

  • Yun Choe In-ho

    Renowned South Korean writer with a significant contribution to literature.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 30th

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March 30, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 30, 1961:

  • Easter in 1975, 1986, 1991, and 1997.
  • Roman Empire - Festival devoted to Salus.
  • Land Day.
  • Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day - Public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • National Doctors' Day - observed in the USA.
  • Blessed Amadeus IX of Savoy

Observances on March 30, 1961:

  • International Day of Zero Waste

Saints celebrated on March 30, 1961:

  • Saint John Climacus (died 649)
  • Saint Quirinus (d. 117)
  • Saint Veronus
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March 30, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 30, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 27th and April 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 30, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 30, 1961 was Surrender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 30, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 30, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Surrender
  2. - Pony Time
  3. - Dedicated To The One I Love
  4. - Apache
  5. - Don't Worry

March 30, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 30, 1961 was Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 30, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 30, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wooden Heart
  2. - Are You Sure
  3. - Lazy River
  4. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
  5. - Theme For A Dream

March 30, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 30, 1961 was I Pity The Fool by Bobby Bland, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 30, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 30, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Pity The Fool
  2. - Dedicated To The One I Love
  3. - All In My Mind
  4. - Pony Time
  5. - For My Baby

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March 30, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 30, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Scream of Fear

Scream of Fear

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Seth Holt

Starring: Susan Strasberg, Ann Todd, Ronald Lewis, Christopher Lee

One-Eyed Jacks

One-Eyed Jacks

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Marlon Brando

Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Pina Pellicer, Katy Jurado

Country: United States of America

Underworld U.S.A.

Underworld U.S.A.

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Samuel Fuller

Starring: Cliff Robertson, Dolores Dorn, Beatrice Kay, Paul Dubov

The Assassin

The Assassin

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Elio Petri

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Micheline Presle, Cristina Gaioni, Salvo Randone

Spotlight on a Murderer

Spotlight on a Murderer

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Georges Franju

Starring: Pierre Brasseur, Pascale Audret, Marianne Koch, Jean-Louis Trintignant

March 30, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 30, 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 Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Juliet May

Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Yvan Attal

Boomerang

Boomerang

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

The Avengers

The Avengers

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Directed by: Jeremiah Chechik

Starring: Patrick Macnee

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

March 30, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 30, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The White Nile by Alan Moorehead

The White Nile

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Enjoy all the excitement and adventure from Alan Moorehead's classic bestseller The White Nile - the daring explorations of the Nile River during the second half the nineteenth century.

The Chess Players by Frances Parkinson Keyes

The Chess Players

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The Chess Players is an historical novel that is based on Paul Morphy's life. He is widely regarded as the first champion of chess in the world and perhaps the greatest chess player.

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

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Advice and Consent

Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward

Pomp And Circumstance

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The first novel by the author, a hilarious comedy with absurd dialogue and bizarre situations. This is a wonderfully funny story about the manners and customs of a tropical island.

The Dean'S Watch by Elizabeth Goudge

The Dean'S Watch

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A compelling saga of an unlikely friendship threaded together by redemption and graceThe setting is a remote mid-nineteenth-century town in England and its grand cathedral. Adam Ayscough is the cathedral Dean. He has a deep love and respect for his …

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Who was the US President on March 30, 1961?

On March 30, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 30, 1961?

On March 30, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 30, 1961?

On March 30, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 30th?

March 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of March. 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 March 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: abdul rashid dostum, the first vice president of afghanistan, survives an attack on his convoy as he travels to jowzjan province in afghanistan. one bodyguard was killed and two other were injured in the attack.
  • 2018 - Terrorism is in pakistan: three people are killed and five more injured by a bomb that was dropped on police officers in dera ismail khan (pakistan).
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the united nations high commission for refugees (unhcr), syria has more than five million refugees.

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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 March 1961?

March 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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