Saturday February 24, 1962: on this day
About February 24th, 1962, in brief:
- Historical events: Sail Away closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 167 performances
- Day of the week: February 24th, 1962 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: George Harrison, Kristin Davis
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Duke Of Earl by Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler)
- #1 UK song: The Young Ones by Cliff Richard
- Popular movie: Ring of Terror directed by Clark L. Paylow
More about February 24th, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on February 24th, 1962.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 24, 1962?
- February 24, 1962: What happened on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 24, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 24, 1962?
- February 24, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 24, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- February 24, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 24, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 24, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 24, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on February 24, 1962?
What day of the week was February 24, 1962?
February 24, 1962 was a Saturday and it was the 55th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 24, 1962 can also be written as 2/24/1962 in the US and as 24/2/1962 in UK and Europe.
February 24, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 24, 1962:
- Sail away closes at broadhurst theater nyc after 167 performances
- General mobilization in indonesia over new-guinea.
- Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
February 24, 1962: What were the magazines covers that day?
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February 24, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th 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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 24, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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February 24, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 24, 1962 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 February 24, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 09:46 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 1962.
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Get your map!Who was born on February 24, 1962?
Famous people born on February 24, 1962:
- Teri Weigel
American porn model and actress.
- Michelle Shocked
American guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Kelly Craft
Us ambassador to the united nations and us ambassador to canada[48].
- Outi Mäenpää
Finnish screenwriter and actress.
- Eric Williams
American athlete, professional football player, and defensive tackle.
- Outi Maenpaa
Finnish actress.
- Chris Chocola
Politician.
- Mario Totaro
- Ari Hjelm
- Phedon Papamichael
- Antonino Pulvirenti
- Kerstin Jakobsson
- Silvana Giancola
- Kelly Knight Craft
- Jennie Livingston
- Domingo Manrique
Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:
- George Harrison
British composer, producer and musician.
- Kristin Davis
Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.
- Edward James Olmos
Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.
- Helen Shaver
Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.
- Emmanuelle Riva
French actress on stage, film, and television.
- Alessandro Gassman
Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.
- Abe Vigoda
American actor.
- James Farentino
American actor (d. 2012).
- Steven Hill
Seattle, washington -- actor.
- Mark Moses
American actor.
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February 24, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 2 months old,
or 746 months and 19 days old,
or 3246 weeks and 2 days old,
or 22724 days old,
if you were born on February 24, 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 February 24, 1962?
There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 24, 1962.
February 24, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 24, 1962:
- Hu Shih
Chinese philosopher, essayist, and diplomat.
- Halfdan Ditlev-Simonsen
- Per Skou
What famous deaths happened on February 24th?
Famous deaths on February 24th:
- Don Knotts
Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.
- Dinah Shore
American entertainer.
- Dennis Weaver
American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.
- Johnnie Ray
American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.
- Bruce Bennett
American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).
- George Gobel
Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).
- Ronald Pickup
English actor (b. 1940).
- Conrad Nagel
Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.
- Bobby Moore
Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).
- Jean Rogers
Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.
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February 24, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 24, 1962:
- Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
- Flag Day in MTxico.
- St. Sergius
- Dragobete in Romania.
- St. Matthias
- St. Modest
- St. Edelbert
- Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
- Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.
February 24, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 24, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 19th and February 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler), according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 24, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl
- Dion - The Wanderer
- Sue Thompson - Norman
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
February 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 24, 1962 was The Young Ones by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 24, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
- Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
- Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again
- Eden Kane - Forget Me Not
- Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By
February 24, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 24, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Lost Someone
- The Shirelles - Baby It's You
- The Ikettes - I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
February 24, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 24, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 24, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 24, 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:
February 24, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 24, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 24, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 24, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 24, 1962?
On February 24, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 24, 1962?
On February 24, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 24, 1962?
On February 24, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about February 24th?
February 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of February. 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 February 24th, such as:
- 2019 - 91st academy awards: the academy awards are presented in hollywood. bohemian rhapsody takes home four of the most prestigious awards. black panther, green book and roma each took home three awards. (the guardian),
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). february 2018, mogadishu attack. at least 38 people were killed in two car bombings that took place near mogadishu's presidential palace. al-shabaab claims responsibility for the attacks.
- 2017 - After months of fighting, the turkish-backed free syrian army seizes al-bab from isil in the syrian civil war. (the washington post). at least 60 people are killed when a car bomb explodes in sousian, a syrian village north of al-bab. (time), (bbc),
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 February 1962?
February 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.