Monday October 23, 1961: on this day

October 23, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 296th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1961 can also be written as 10/23/1961 in the US and as 23/10/1961 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1961 in October 1961 calendar

Here's what happened on October 23, 1961:

• Kwamina opens at 54th st. theater nyc for 32 performances

October 23, 1961: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 23, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 23, 1961 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:23 pm and setting at 07:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Nov 22, 1961.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 1961

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Famous people born on October 23, 1961:

• Laurie Halse Anderson

  Renowned author known for young adult novels.

• Stephanos Lazaridis

  Greek-Canadian entrepreneur and founder of the technology company BlackBerry.

• Andoni Zubizarreta

  Spanish footballer and sportscaster.

• Vinicio Gómez

  Guatemalan politician (d. 2008).

• John C. Wright

  Writer.

• David Kitay
• Brett Dean
• Bruno Faidutti
• Roberto Amodio
• João Galo

Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:

• Emilia Clarke

  Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.

• Ryan Reynolds

  Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.

• Johnny Carson

  American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.

• Nancy Grace

  Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...

• Amandla Stenberg

  Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.

• Michael Crichton

  American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.

• Dwight Yoakam

  American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.

• Diana Dors

  British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.

• Sam Raimi

  American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

• Jennie Lee

  American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.

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Someone born on October 23, 1961 is:

62 years 6 months old,

or 750 months and 27 days old,

or 3265 weeks

or 22855 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1961?

There are 156 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 23, 1961.

Famous people died on October 23, 1961:

• Aymo Maggi
• Vincenzo Orlandini
• Paolino Pellanda

What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?

Famous deaths on October 23rd:

• Lino Ventura

  Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.

• Oskar Werner

  A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.

• Linden Travers

  British actress known for her roles in classic films.

• Lou Jacobi

  Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).

• Susan Peters

  Spokane, washington -- actress.

• Robert Lansing

  Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.

• Khrystian Dior

  Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.

• Mayling Soong

  Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.

• Théophile Gautier

  A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.

• Paullette Bourgeois

  Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.

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Holidays on October 23, 1961:

• Chemistry: Mole Day
• Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
• Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
• Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
• French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire

October 23, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1961 was Runaround Sue by Dion, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

October 23, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 23, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Dion - Runaround Sue
2. The Dovells - Bristol Stomp
3. Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
4. Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
5. Sue Thompson - Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)

October 23, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1961 was Walking Back To Happiness by Helen Shapiro, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

October 23, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 23, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
2. The Highwaymen - Michael
3. The Shadows - Kon-Tiki
4. Billy Fury - Jealousy
5. John Leyton - Wild Wind

October 23, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1961 was Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles and his Orchestra, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

October 23, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 23, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Hit The Road Jack
2. Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya
3. Ike & Tina Turner - It's Gonna Work Out Fine
4. The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
5. Jimmy McCracklin - Just Got To Know