Wednesday May 30, 1962: on this day

May 30, 1962 was the 150th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 30, 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 May 30, 1962, who was born and died on May 30, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 30, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles), movies (e.g. Long Day's Journey Into Night, directed by Sidney Lumet), TV series (e.g. The Franchise Affair) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 30th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 30, 1962?


May 30, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 150th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1962 can also be written as 5/30/1962 in the US and as 30/5/1962 in UK and Europe.

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May 30, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1962:

  • 69 killed in bus crash (ahmedabad, india).
  • The 1962 fifa world cup begins in chile.

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May 30, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 30, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on May 30th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 30, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:50 am and setting at 06:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 1962.

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Who was born on May 30, 1962?


Famous people born on May 30, 1962:

  • Ravindra Varma

    Indian film director known for his work in Bollywood.

  • Awad Al-Maliky

    Iraqi author known for his insightful and thought-provoking literary works.

  • Tonya Pinkins

    American actress and singer.

  • Richard Fuller

    An english politician and lawyer.

  • Tim Loughton

    English politician and businessman.

  • Kevin Eastman

    American author and illustrator, co-created the teenage mutant ninja turtles.

  • Eric Davis

    Athlete.

  • Tonya Pinkins in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; actress (livia friede - all my children).

  • John Alt

    Nfl tackle (kc chiefs).

  • Jan Gunnarsson

    In sweden; tennis star.

  • Timo Soini
  • Joey Tafolla
  • Choi Min-sik
  • Cosimo Casilli
  • Reuben Agboola

Whose famous birthday is on May 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 30th:

  • Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman

    Benny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.

  • Kirti Kulhari
    Kirti Kulhari

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and web series.

  • Mark Sheppard
    Mark Sheppard

    Mark sheppard is a british-american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as supernatural, battlestar galactica, and doctor who.

  • Ted McGinley
    Ted McGinley

    Ted mcginley is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as happy days, married.

  • Idina Menzel
    Idina Menzel

    Idina menzel is an american singer and actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for voicing elsa in the animated film frozen.

  • Agnès Varda
    Agnès Varda

    Belgian film director jacques demy is married to another director jacques demy.

  • Jennifer Ellison
    Jennifer Ellison

    English singer, model, actress.

  • Mel Blanc
    Mel Blanc

    American voiceover king and provider of voices on over 3,000 cartoons featuring nearly 400 characters.

  • Ruta Lee
    Ruta Lee

    Canadian-american actress and dancer who has appeared in more than 300 tv roles.

  • Keir Dullea
    Keir Dullea

    American actor.

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May 30, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 10 months old,

or 742 months and 20 days old,

or 3229 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22605 days old,

if you were born on May 30, 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 May 30, 1962?

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 30, 1962.

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May 30, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 1962:

  • Pierre Gilliard

What famous deaths happened on May 30th?

Famous deaths on May 30th:

  • Jean-Claude Brialy
    Jean-Claude Brialy

    Aumale, algeria -- actor.

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Actress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.

  • Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring

    Hong kong-american actress, singer (d. 2014.

  • Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor

    Virginia, united states -- actress.

  • Claude Rains
    Claude Rains

    Actor (invisible man) dies at 77.

  • Robert Sterling
    Robert Sterling

    Newcastle, pennsylvania -- actor (george kirby adventures of topper).

  • Samanthan Jones

    Prolific writer known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Peter Paul Rubens

    A Flemish painter who was a proponent of Flemish Baroque tradition and is well known for his voluptuous female figures.

  • Kelaya Singh

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.

  • Voltaire Arouet

    Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of religion, and...

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May 30, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 30, 1962:

  • Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
  • United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
  • Trinidad and Tobago ? Indian Arrival Day(National Holiday).

Saints celebrated on May 30, 1962:

  • Saint Reinhilde
  • Saint Ferdinand III
  • Saint Gabinus
  • Saint Jeanne d'Arc
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May 30, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Stranger On The Shore
  3. - Soldier Boy
  4. - Lovers Who Wander
  5. - Mashed Potato Time

May 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Good Luck Charm
  2. - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window
  3. - Come Outside
  4. - A Picture Of You
  5. - Nut Rocker

May 30, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
  3. - Soldier Boy
  4. - Mashed Potato Time
  5. - Night Train

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May 30, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 30, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards, Dean Stockwell

Country: United States of America

Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Herk Harvey

Starring: Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger, Art Ellison

Country: United States of America

The Master of Ballantrae

The Master of Ballantrae

Release year: 1962

Directed by: William Keighley

Starring: Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel, Beatrice Campbell

Big Red

Big Red

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Norman Tokar

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Gilles Payant, Émile Genest, Janette Bertrand

The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Starring: Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson

Country: United States of America

May 30, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 30, 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 Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leonard Lewis

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roy Boulting

May 30, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 30, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Prologue To Love by Taylor Caldwell

A Prologue To Love

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There is always help. Amy said that God is always there. "I'm ashamed. He was the only one I had forgotten about. She was silent for a while.

Chairman Of The Bored by Edward Streeter

Chairman Of The Bored

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First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.

A Bridge For Passing by Pearl S. Buck

A Bridge For Passing

By:

Pearl S. Buck's candid and absorbing account of making a movie about 1960s Japan while also coping with the death of her husband.

Calories Don'T Count by Herman Taller

Calories Don'T Count

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1961: By Herman Taller M.D. 1961: by Herman Taller M.D.

In The Clearing by Robert Frost

In The Clearing

By:

This collection was Robert Frost's last collection of poems, and it became a national bestseller upon its publication.

May 30, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 30, 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 May 30, 1962?

On May 30, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 1962?

On May 30, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 30, 1962?

On May 30, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about May 30th?

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

  • 2019 - A bomb explodes in cucuta, colombia, near the border to venezuela. at least 12 people are injured.
  • 2018 - Ukrainian crisis: arkady bachenko, who was assassinated in kiev, ukraine yesterday, claims that the assassination had been staged.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: al-faqma ice-cream parlor bombing: 13 people are killed and 24 injured in a car bomb explosion at a popular ice-cream parlor in central baghdad. the attack was claimed by isil.

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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 May 1962?

May 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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