Sunday April 08, 1962: on this day
April 08, 1962 was the 98th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 08, 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 April 08, 1962, who was born and died on April 08, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares), movies (e.g. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, directed by John Ford), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 08, 1962?
- April 08, 1962: What happened on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 08, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 08, 1962?
- April 08, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 08, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- April 08, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 08, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 08, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on April 08, 1962?
What day of the week was April 08, 1962?
April 08, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 98th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 08, 1962 can also be written as 4/8/1962 in the US and as 8/4/1962 in UK and Europe.
April 08, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 08, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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April 08, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 08, 1962 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:21 am and setting at 11:00 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.
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Famous people born on April 08, 1962:
- Izzy Stradlin
Izzy stradlin is a guitarist known for being a founding member and rhythm guitarist of the rock band guns n' roses.
- Fayne Sinclair
Fayne Sinclair is a Canadian playwright known for her thought-provoking and socially conscious plays that explore contemporary issues.
- Yachet Takahashi
Yachet Takahashi is a Japanese playwright known for her plays that explore the intersection of traditional Japanese culture and modern life.
- Madelena Oliveira
Madelena Oliveira is a prominent Brazilian playwright known for her socially conscious and experimental works.
- Alain Robert
Alain robert is a french rock climber and urban climber known for his daring ascents of skyscrapers and other tall structures without the...
- Evan Davis
Evan Davis is a British journalist and presenter known for his work on BBC News and as a former host of Newsnight.
- Paddy Lowe
English engineer.
- Koen Moortel
Belgian writer, translator, astronomer, photographer, and computer programmer.
- Izzy Stradlin [Jeff Isabelle] in Lafayette
Indiana, usa.
- Massimo De Santis
- Alberto Angela
- Izzy Stradlin (Jeffrey Isbell
Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:
- Patricia Arquette
American actress.
- Jacques Brel
Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.
- Chris Kyle
Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.
- Taylor Kitsch
Taylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...
- Julian Lennon
British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).
- Biz Markie
Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.
- John Schneider
John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.
- Franco Corelli
Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
- John Gavin
Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.
April 08, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years and 12 days old,
or 744 months and 12 days old,
or 3236 weeks and 6 days old,
or 22658 days old,
if you were born on April 08, 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 April 08, 1962?
There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 08, 1962.
April 08, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 08, 1962:
- Emmert Kline
Emmert Kline was an American abstract expressionist painter.
- Juan Belmonte
Spanish bullfighter (b. 1892).
- Renato de Borbón-Parma
What famous deaths happened on April 8th?
Famous deaths on April 8th:
- Annette Funicello
American actress.
- Ben Johnson
100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).
- Sara Montiel
Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).
- Claire Trevor
American singer and actress (d. 2000).
- María Félix
Mexican film actress.
- Lars Hanson
Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.
- Arleen Whelan
Deaths of a stroke at the 78.
- Frank Milan
Actor (witness), passes away at 71.
- Siler Picasso
Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
- Majour Picasso
A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.
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April 08, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 08, 1962:
- Buddha's Birthday in Japan
Saints celebrated on April 08, 1962:
- Saint Constance
- Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
- Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
April 08, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 08, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 08, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1962 was Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 08, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
- Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Chubby Checker - Slow Twistin'
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
April 08, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 08, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
- Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
- Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
- Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl
April 08, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1962 was Twistin' The Night Away by Sam Cooke, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 08, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 08, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) - Slow Twistin'
- Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
April 08, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 08, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 08, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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:
April 08, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 08, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 08, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 08, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 08, 1962?
On April 08, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1962?
On April 08, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 08, 1962?
On April 08, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 8th?
April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
- 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.
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 April 1962?
April 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.