What happened on Saturday November 02, 1963?

About November 2nd, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu were arrested and later assassinated by South Vietnamese military officers in a military coup d'état, marking a significant turning point in South Vietnamese political history.
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 1963 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer
  • #1 UK song: Do You Love Me? by Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

More about November 2nd, 1963? See below for more news and curiosities on November 2nd, 1963.

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November 02, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 1963:

  • Assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu were arrested and later assassinated by South Vietnamese military officers in a military coup d'état, marking a significant turning point in South Vietnamese political history.
  • Military Transition in South Vietnam General Duong Van Minh takes over leadership of South Vietnam following the successful military coup that removed President Ngo Dinh Diem from power, signaling a major political shift during the Vietnam War era.
  • Federal Reserve Note Changes The Federal Reserve releases new notes that no longer include a promise to pay in 'lawful money', representing a subtle but significant shift in monetary policy.
  • Laura Welch Car Accident Laura Welch (later Laura Bush) was involved in a fatal car accident in her hometown of Midland, Texas, resulting in the death of Michael Dutton Douglas, a tragic incident from her youth.
  • Tambourines to Glory Theater Production The theatrical production 'Tambourines to Glory' opens at the Little Theater in New York City, running for 24 performances.

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November 02, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 02, 1963?


November 02, 1963 was a Saturday and it was the 306th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 1963 can also be written as 11/2/1963 in the US and as 2/11/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 02, 1963?


Famous people born on November 02, 1963:

  • Bobby Dall

    Bobby Dall is a musician and bassist of the famous rock band Poison, known for their glam metal style in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Rick Allen

    Rick Allen is a musician, best known as the drummer of the rock band Def Leppard.

  • Borut Pahor

    Borut Pahor is a Slovenian lawyer and politician who served as the 4th President of Slovenia from 2012 to 2022.

  • Brian Kemp

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November 02, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 1963:

  • Ngô Đình Diệm

    South Vietnamese politician who served as the first president of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) from 1955 to 1963.

  • Ngô Đình Nhu

    South vietnamese politician and tactical strategist (b. 1910).

  • Ngô Dinh Diêm

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Famous people who died on November 2nd

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November 02, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 02, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 02, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 1963 was Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Sugar Shack youtube
  2. - Deep Purple youtube
  3. - Washington Square youtube
  4. - Busted youtube
  5. - Mean Woman Blues youtube

November 02, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 02, 1963 was Do You Love Me? by Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Do You Love Me? youtube
  2. - She Loves You youtube
  3. - Then He Kissed Me youtube
  4. - You'll Never Walk Alone youtube
  5. - Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues youtube

November 02, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 1963 was Cry Baby by Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Cry Baby
  2. - It's All Right youtube
  3. - Part Time Love
  4. - Sugar Shack
  5. - Mickey's Monkey
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November 02, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd 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 02, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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November 02, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 02, 1963 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 1963 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 02, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:03 pm and setting at 08:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 01, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Nov 30, 1963.

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How old is someone born on November 02, 1963?


Someone born on November 02, 1963 is:

61 years 6 months old,

or 738 months and 12 days old,

or 3210 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22474 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 02, 1963?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 02, 1963.

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