Wednesday March 01, 1961: on this day

March 01, 1961 was a Wednesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1961 can also be written as 3/1/1961 in the US and as 1/3/1961 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 1961 in March 1961 calendar

Here's what happened on March 01, 1961:

• Us president john kennedy establishes the peace corps.
• Uganda becomes self-governing and holds its first elections.
• President of the united states john f. kennedy establishes the peace corps.

March 01, 1961: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 01, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 01, 1961 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 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 01, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:06 pm and setting at 06:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 1961.

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Your place in the Universe on March 01, 1961

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Famous people born on March 01, 1961:

• Limuel Alvarez

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Tomma Hawk

  Pioneer in computer graphics and virtual reality.

• Kang Shin

  Known for contributions to computer architecture and parallel processing.

• Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

  Egyptian politician and former Minister of Investment.

• Abdulrahim Abdullah

  Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia.

• Azar Majedi

  Prominent figure in the Iranian feminist movement.

• Johnnie Boden

  British entrepreneur who founded the clothing retailer Boden.

• Abbas Nasir

  Abbas Nasir is a respected journalist and former editor of a leading newspaper.

• Mike Rozier

  American football player.

• Davis Daniel in Arlington Heights

  Illinois, usa; country singer.

• Mike Rozier NFL halfback (Heisman Trophy-1983

  Houston texans, atlanta falcons.

• Suat Sungur
• Mehmed Bečirovič
• David Cantero
• Michelino Davico
• Kōichi Hashiratani
• Ralph Keyes
• Greg Olson
• Michael Sundin

Whose famous birthday is on March 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 1st:

• Justin Bieber

  Canadian singer and teenager heart-throb.

• Lupita Nyong'o

  Lupita nyong'o is a kenyan-mexican actress known for her roles in movies such as 12 years a slave and black panther.

• Jensen Ackles

  Jensen ackles is an american actor known for his role as dean winchester on the tv show supernatural.

• Zack Snyder

  Zack snyder is a director known for his work on superhero films such as 'man of steel' and 'justice league'.

• Javier Bardem

  Spanish actor.

• Ron Howard

  American child actor, director, writer, and producer.

• Roger Daltrey

  British actor, singer, and musician.

• Catherine Bach

  Catherine bach is an american tv actress best known for her role as daisy duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.

• Mark-Paul Gosselaar

  Mark-paul gosselaar is an american actor best known for his role as zack morris on the television series saved by the bell.

• Robert Conrad

  American actor, seen more on tv than film with the series "hawaiian eye," the wild, wild west, and "the d.a.

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Someone born on March 01, 1961 is:

63 years 3 months old,

or 759 months and 3 days old,

or 3300 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23106 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1961?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 01, 1961.

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What famous deaths happened on March 1st?

Famous deaths on March 1st:

• Jean Le Poulain

  French actor.

• María Rubio

  Mexican television, film and stage actress (b. 1934).

• Anneth Frank

  A young Jewish girl whose diary chronicled her family's hiding during the Holocaust.

• Grove Kern

  Renowned composer known for his contributions to American musical theater.

• Evona Walska

  Renowned opera singer known for her dramatic soprano voice.

• Ermalee Butler

  Renowned biologist known for her work on genetics and cell biology.

• Jacobus van 't Hoff

  Pioneer in the field of chemical kinetics and thermodynamics.

• Mearle Savage

  Renowned jazz saxophonist known for his innovative style.

• Providencia Velázquez

  Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

• Cono Melia

  Argentinian playwright known for his innovative works.

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Holidays on March 01, 1961:

• Self Injury Awareness Day
• Historically, March 1st was considered to be the beginning of the Roman 'work year' as January (the official first month) and February were unfit for warfare. The numerical Latin names of some months reflect this. (September = Seventh, October = Eighth, November = Ninth, December = Tenth). (see New Year).
• Korea - Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol; ???).
• Iceland - This day is called the Beer Day, but this day in 1989 beer was allowed again.
• Martisor - a seasonal holiday in Romania.
• Baba Marta - a Bulgarian custom when the Martenitsa is worn for good health and luck symbolizing the beginning of the spring season in Bulgaria.
• Eight Hours Day - Tasmania, Australia.
• Labour day - Western Australia.
• World Day of Prayer.
• Roman Empire - The sacred fire of Rome was renewed (See Vesta).

Observances on March 01, 1961:

• World Seagrass Day
• Zero Discrimination Day [UNAIDS]

Saints celebrated on March 01, 1961:

• Saint Eudoxia
• Saint David's Day (National Holiday of Wales).
• Saint Albin
• Saint Swidbert
• Saint Monan, largely legendary Scottish saint.

March 01, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1961 was Pony Time by Chubby Checker, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 01, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 01, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Chubby Checker - Pony Time
2. Lawrence Welk - Calcutta
3. Elvis Presley - Surrender
4. Marty Robbins - Don't Worry
5. The Shirelles - Dedicated To The One I Love

March 01, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 1961 was Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 01, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 01, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
2. Allisons - Are You Sure
3. Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart
4. Cliff Richard - Theme For A Dream
5. Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

March 01, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 1961 was Shop Around by The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson), according to the R&B music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 01, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 01, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson) - Shop Around
2. Maxine Brown - All In My Mind
3. Chubby Checker - Pony Time
4. The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
5. Chuck Jackson - I Don't Want To Cry