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About March 18th, 1961, in brief:

  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1961 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Adam Levine, Gloria Swanson
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Pony Time by Chubby Checker
  • #1 UK song: Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers
  • Popular movie: Carry on Regardless directed by Gerald Thomas, Ralph Thomas

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What day of the week was March 18, 1961?


March 18, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 77th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1961 can also be written as 3/18/1961 in the US and as 18/3/1961 in UK and Europe.

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March 18, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th 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 18, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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March 18, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 18, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 07:18 am and setting at 09:30 pm.

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 18, 1961?


Famous people born on March 18, 1961:

  • Douglas Rushkoff

    Douglas Rushkoff is an American media theorist and author, known for his books on the impact of digital technologies on society.

  • Arnaud Lagardère

    French business leader, general and managing partner at lagarda"re sca holding company of the lagarda"re group.

  • Micholas Rowe

    British actor known for his roles in films like 'Young Guns' and 'The Prophecy'.

  • Grant Hart

    American singer, musician, drummer, and co-vocalist of ha 1/4 sker da 1/2, an influential postpunk band that emerged in the 1980s.

  • Curt Warner

    Former NFL running back who played for the Seattle Seahawks.

  • Jaime Ramos

    Filipino politician and former member of the House of Representatives.

  • Todd Nelson in Dalles

    Oregon, usa; tennis star.

  • Vincent Cochetel

    French official who heads the un high commission for refugees vladikavkaz (near chechnya).

  • Mark Van Thillo in Wilrijk

    Belgium; co-captain (biosphere 2).

  • Todd Nelson

    American tennis player.

  • Tiffany Clark

    American porn actress.

  • Gabriel González
  • Cho Geung-yeon
  • Geoffrey Owens
  • Giovanni Caravelli
  • Gary Anderson
  • Heidi Preuss
  • Stefano Santarelli

Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:

  • Adam Levine
    Adam Levine

    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Lily Collins
    Lily Collins

    Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.

  • Queen Latifah
    Queen Latifah

    Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.

  • Dane Cook
    Dane Cook

    Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.

  • Sophia Myles
    Sophia Myles

    Sophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.

  • Luc Besson
    Luc Besson

    French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...

  • Brad Dourif
    Brad Dourif

    Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara

    American singer, actress, and composer.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1961?


Someone born on March 18, 1961 is:

63 years 2 months old,

or 758 months and 18 days old,

or 3298 weeks and 4 days old,

or 23090 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 1961?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 18, 1961.

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March 18, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 1961:

  • Mizzi Günther

What famous deaths happened on March 18th?

Famous deaths on March 18th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fess Parker
    Fess Parker

    American actor and businessman (b. 1924).

  • Michael Attwell
    Michael Attwell

    British actor (born 1943).

  • Lauritz Melchior
    Lauritz Melchior

    Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.

  • Barbara Bates
    Barbara Bates

    American singer and actress (d. 1969).

  • Adden Fleming

    Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.

  • Lianni Chen

    Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Suhaas Gupta

    Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.

  • Elliannah Brown

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

  • Mayukha Patel

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.

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March 18, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 18, 1961:

  • Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
  • Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
  • United States - National Biodiesel Day
  • Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera

Saints celebrated on March 18, 1961:

  • Saint Edward (d.978)
  • Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
  • Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
  • Saint Anselm
  • Saint Salvator
  • Saint Narcissus
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March 18, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 13th and March 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 18, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1961 was Pony Time by Chubby Checker, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 18, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pony Time
  2. - Surrender
  3. - Wheels
  4. - Don't Worry
  5. - Where The Boys Are

March 18, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1961 was Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 18, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
  2. - Are You Sure
  3. - Wooden Heart
  4. - Theme For A Dream
  5. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

March 18, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1961 was Pony Time by Chubby Checker, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 18, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pony Time
  2. - At Last
  3. - For My Baby
  4. - All In My Mind
  5. - I Pity The Fool

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March 18, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 18, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Carry on Regardless

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gerald Thomas, Ralph Thomas

Starring: Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims

Country: United States of America

Town Without Pity

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gottfried Reinhardt

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Barbara Rütting, Christine Kaufmann, E.G. Marshall

All in a Night's Work

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Joseph Anthony

Starring: Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Cliff Robertson, Charles Ruggles

Konga

Release year: 1961

Directed by: John Lemont

Starring: Michael Gough, Margo Johns, Jess Conrad, Claire Gordon

Operation Eichmann

Release year: 1961

Directed by: R.G. Springsteen

Starring: Werner Klemperer, Ruta Lee, Donald Buka, Barbara Turner

March 18, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 18, 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

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Juliet May

Happily Ever After

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Yvan Attal

Boomerang

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

Cover Girl

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Vidor

March 18, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 18, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ring Of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell

Ring Of Bright Water

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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 Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

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This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

Sermons And Soda Water by John O'Hara

Sermons And Soda Water

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John O'Hara, Three Volumes in One, Random Hse. Book club ed., in DJ

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 American Heritage Picture History Of The Civil War by Bruce Catton

The American Heritage Picture History Of The Civil War

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2 volumes in original slipcase, 1960 red boards with gold letters

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Who was the US President on March 18, 1961?

On March 18, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1961?

On March 18, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 18, 1961?

On March 18, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 18th?

March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),

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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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