What happened on Saturday December 01, 1962?

About December 1st, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: Joe Quesada, a prominent American comic book writer, artist, and later editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, begins his influential career in the entertainment and graphic storytelling industry.
  • Day of the week: December 1st, 1962 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons
  • #1 UK song: Return To Sender by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam directed by Abrar Alvi

More about December 1st, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on December 1st, 1962.

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December 01, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1962:

  • Joe Quesada Emerges in Comic Book Industry Joe Quesada, a prominent American comic book writer, artist, and later editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, begins his influential career in the entertainment and graphic storytelling industry.
  • 27th Iron Bowl: Alabama's Dominant Performance In the 27th Iron Bowl college football rivalry, Alabama decisively defeats Auburn 38-0 in Birmingham, marking their fourth consecutive shutout in this historic series.
  • Fog-Interrupted Grey Cup Thriller The Canadian Football League's Grey Cup championship game between Winnipeg and Hamilton was dramatically halted by dense fog, forcing a suspension and resumption the next day. Winnipeg ultimately won a nail-biting contest 28-27.
  • Minor League Baseball Classification Reform Major restructuring of minor league baseball classifications occurs, with Eastern and South Atlantic leagues promoted from Class-A to Class-AA. The traditional Class B, C, and D systems are abolished, with affected leagues being upgraded to Class-A.
  • KGMB TV Channel 9 Launches in Honolulu KGMB TV channel 9, a CBS affiliate, begins broadcasting in Honolulu, Hawaii, expanding television media presence in the Pacific region.

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December 01, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 01, 1962?


December 01, 1962 was a Saturday and it was the 335th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1962 can also be written as 12/1/1962 in the US and as 1/12/1962 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1962 in December 1962 calendar

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Who was born on December 01, 1962?


Famous people born on December 01, 1962:

  • Bo Jackson

    Legendary multi-sport athlete who excelled in both professional baseball and football, known for his exceptional athletic abilities and...

  • Sylvie Daigle

    Canadian Olympic speed skater known for her achievements in long track speed skating during the 1980s and early 1990s.

  • Pamela McGee

    Professional basketball player who played in the WNBA as a center/forward for the Sacramento Monarchs, and mother of NBA player JaVale...

  • Detlev Buck
  • Joe Quesada

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December 01, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 01, 1962:

  • Irene Mawer
  • Henri Wallon

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December 01, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 26th and December 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 01, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  2. - Return To Sender youtube
  3. - Bobby's Girl youtube
  4. - Limbo Rock youtube
  5. - All Alone Am I youtube

December 01, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1962 was Return To Sender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Return To Sender youtube
  2. - Lovesick Blues youtube
  3. - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy youtube
  4. - Dance With The Guitar Man youtube
  5. - Sun Arise youtube

December 01, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  2. - Release Me
  3. - Somebody Have Mercy
  4. - Don't Hang Up youtube
  5. - Return To Sender
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December 01, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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December 01, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1962 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 December 01, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:40 am and setting at 09:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 11, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1962.

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How old is someone born on December 01, 1962?


Someone born on December 01, 1962 is:

62 years 4 months old,

or 748 months and 22 days old,

or 3255 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22789 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1962?

There are 222 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 01, 1962.

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