Saturday October 07, 1961: on this day
About October 7th, 1961, in brief:
- Historical events: Bye Bye Birdie closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 607 performances
- Day of the week: October 7th, 1961 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Sharad Kelkar, Toni Braxton
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee
- #1 UK song: Walking Back To Happiness by Helen Shapiro
- Popular movie: Through a Glass Darkly directed by Ingmar Bergman
More about October 7th, 1961? See below for more news and curiosities on October 7th, 1961.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 07, 1961?
- October 07, 1961: What happened on that day?
- October 07, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 07, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 07, 1961?
- How old is someone born on October 07, 1961?
- October 07, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- October 07, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 07, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- October 07, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 07, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 07, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 07, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on October 07, 1961?
What day of the week was October 07, 1961?
October 07, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 280th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 07, 1961 can also be written as 10/7/1961 in the US and as 7/10/1961 in UK and Europe.
October 07, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 07, 1961:
- Bye bye birdie closes at martin beck theater nyc after 607 performances
- 15th nhl all-star game: all-stars beat chicago 3-1 at chicago
- A douglas dakota iv operated by derby aviation (later renamed to british midland international) crashes in canigou, france, killing 34 people.
October 07, 1961: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 07, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 07, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 07, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 07, 1961 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 October 07, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:43 am and setting at 06:14 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1961.
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Who was born on October 07, 1961?
Famous people born on October 07, 1961:
- Tom Perez
American politician who served as the Secretary of Labor under President Obama.
- Tony Sparano
American football player and coach (d. 2018).
- Brian Mannix
Actor and singer from australia (uncanny x-men).
- Judy Landers in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, usa; actress (vega$.
- Andrea Tüngler
German astrologer who works as a counselor in munich.
- Matthew Roloff
American farmer and author.
- Robert Varkonyi
- Claudio Fazzone
- Matthias Brandt
- Noriko Sasaki
Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:
![Sharad Kelkar]()
Sharad KelkarIndian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.
![Toni Braxton]()
Toni BraxtonToni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.
![Oliver North]()
Oliver NorthAmerican patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).
![Diana Lynn]()
Diana LynnLos angeles, california -- actress.
![Dylan Baker]()
Dylan BakerAmerican character actor.
![Edison Chen]()
Edison ChenHong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..
![Vaughn Monroe]()
Vaughn MonroeAmerican musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.
![Nicole Ari Parker]()
Nicole Ari ParkerAmerican actress.
![Mary Badham]()
Mary BadhamAmerican actress.
![Aaron Ashmore]()
Aaron AshmoreCanadian actor.
How old is someone born on October 07, 1961?
Someone born on October 07, 1961 is:
62 years 7 months old,
or 751 months and 13 days old,
or 3267 weeks and 2 days old,
or 22871 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 07, 1961?
There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 07, 1961.
October 07, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 07, 1961:
- Gea della Garisenda
What famous deaths happened on October 7th?
Famous deaths on October 7th:
![Deryck Guyler]()
Deryck GuylerBritish actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.
- Edgel Allen Poe
Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.
- Alegend Poe
Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
- Boen Poe
Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ovadia Yosef
Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.
- Edgel Poe
Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ahnya Politkovskaya
Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...
- Aidenn Poe
Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...
- Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...
- Clarence Birdseye
Clarence Birdseye was an American inventor and businessman who developed a process for deep-freezing food, which led to the creation of the...
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October 07, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 07, 1961:
- World Cotton Day
October 07, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 07, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 07, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1961 was Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.
October 07, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby
- Dick and DeeDee - The Mountain's High
- Roy Orbison - Crying
- Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
- Elvis Presley - Little Sister
October 07, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1961 was Walking Back To Happiness by Helen Shapiro, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.
October 07, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
- The Highwaymen - Michael
- The Shadows - Kon-Tiki
- Billy Fury - Jealousy
- John Leyton - Wild Wind
October 07, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 1961 was Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles and his Orchestra, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.
October 07, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Hit The Road Jack
- Ike & Tina Turner - It's Gonna Work Out Fine
- Bobby Bland - Don't Cry No More
- Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya
- The Jive Five With Joe Rene And Orchestra - My True Story
October 07, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 07, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 07, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 07, 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:
October 07, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 07, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Inside Europe Today
By: John Gunther
Views of postwar Europe
Chairman Of The Bored
By: Edward Streeter
First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.
The House At Old Vine
By: Norah Lofts
"Tomorrow, the man I love will die; horribly and publicly... I'm supposed to be praying for him to repent.
Ring Of Bright Water
By: Gavin Maxwell
The story of Gavin Maxwell and his life with otters off the west coast of Scotland was hailed as a masterpiece in 1960. It remains one of the most beloved books.
The Winter Of Our Discontent
By: John Steinbeck
The last novel of one America's most loved writers--a story of degeneration and corruption as well as a spiritual crisis. In awarding John Steinbeck 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, it was stated by the Nobel committee that
Who was the US President on October 07, 1961?
On October 07, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1961?
On October 07, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 07, 1961?
On October 07, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about October 7th?
October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of October. 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 October 7th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
- 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
- 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.
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 October 1961?
October 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
