What happened on Thursday November 01, 1962?

About November 1st, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: President John F. Kennedy announces that the Soviet Union is dismantling missile bases in Cuba, effectively ending the tense 13-day confrontation that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • Day of the week: November 1st, 1962 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: He's A Rebel by The Crystals
  • #1 UK song: Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: Mutiny on the Bounty directed by Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed

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

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November 01, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 01, 1962:

  • Cuban Missile Crisis Resolution President John F. Kennedy announces that the Soviet Union is dismantling missile bases in Cuba, effectively ending the tense 13-day confrontation that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • USSR Launches Mars 1 Space Probe The Soviet Union launches Mars 1 (Sputnik 24) as part of its Mars exploration program. Unfortunately, radio contact with the spacecraft is lost before it reaches Mars, marking an early challenge in interplanetary space exploration.
  • Greece Joins European Economic Community Greece becomes a member of the European Common Market, a significant step in its economic integration and European political alignment during the early 1960s.
  • KYVE TV Channel Begins Broadcasting KYVE TV channel 47 in Yakima, Washington starts broadcasting as a PBS affiliate, expanding public television coverage in the Pacific Northwest region.
  • WNYC TV Channel Begins Broadcasting WNYC TV channel 31 in New York City begins broadcasting as a PBS station, further expanding public television access in the media capital of the United States.
  • WZZM TV Channel Begins Broadcasting WZZM TV channel 13 in Grand Rapids, Michigan starts broadcasting as an ABC affiliate, adding to the local television landscape in the Midwest.

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

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What day of the week was November 01, 1962?


November 01, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 305th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 1962 can also be written as 11/1/1962 in the US and as 1/11/1962 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 01, 1962?


Famous people born on November 01, 1962:

  • Anthony Kiedis

    Lead singer of the iconic alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, known for his energetic performances and songwriting.

  • Magne Furuholmen

    Norwegian musician, keyboardist, and founding member of the internationally renowned pop band a-ha.

  • Hendrik Redant
  • Agnès Buzyn
  • Brenda Chapman
  • Fran Clough
  • Giuliano Cotellessa
  • Sharron Davies
  • Jill Henselwood
  • Calvin Johnson
  • Mauro Marinello
  • Francisco López Alfaro
  • Ulf Timmermann
  • Lauro Tisi
  • Helene Udy
  • Irene Fargo
  • Zahir Pajaziti

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


Famous people died on November 01, 1962:

  • Gemma La Guardia Gluck
  • Thomas MacRobert

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Famous people who died on November 1st

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November 01, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 01, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 29th and November 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 1962 was He's A Rebel by The Crystals, according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

  1. - He's A Rebel youtube
  2. - Only Love Can Break A Heart youtube
  3. - Do You Love Me youtube
  4. - Monster Mash youtube
  5. - All Alone Am I youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 01, 1962 was Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

  1. - Lovesick Blues youtube
  2. - Let's Dance youtube
  3. - Swiss Maid youtube
  4. - Telstar youtube
  5. - Bobby's Girl youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 01, 1962 was Do You Love Me by The Contours, according to the music chart for the week October 29th and November 4th.

  1. - Do You Love Me youtube
  2. - Green Onions
  3. - Lie To Me
  4. - Sherry youtube
  5. - I've Got A Woman (Part I)
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November 01, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 01, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 10:05 am and setting at 08:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1962.

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How old is someone born on November 01, 1962?


Someone born on November 01, 1962 is:

62 years 6 months old,

or 750 months and 13 days old,

or 3262 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22840 days old,

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

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 1st 2025.

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

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

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