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August 03, 1962 was the 215th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 03, 1962 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 03, 1962, who was born and died on August 03, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton), movies (e.g. Kid Galahad, directed by Phil Karlson), TV series (e.g. Personally Yours) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 03, 1962?
- August 03, 1962: What happened on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 03, 1962?
- August 03, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 03, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 03, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 03, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on August 03, 1962?
What day of the week was August 03, 1962?
August 03, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 215th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1962 can also be written as 8/3/1962 in the US and as 3/8/1962 in UK and Europe.
August 03, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1962:
- 29th nfl chicago all-star game: green bay 42, all-stars 20 (65,000)
- New york mets' frank thomas hits his 6th home run in three games.
August 03, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 03, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1962 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:45 am and setting at 10:03 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 1962.
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Who was born on August 03, 1962?
Famous people born on August 03, 1962:
- Doralene Joyner-Kersee
Legendary heptathlete and long jumper.
- Maccoy Sasser
MLB catcher known for his strong defensive skills.
- Gerardo Morales
An Argentine politician who has served as the Governor of Jujuy Province since 2015.
- Cynthia Stevenson
Cynthia stevenson is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies and tv shows such as 'happiness' and 'dead like me'.
- Steve Hawkins
Coach.
- Lucky Dube
South african reggae singer.
- Alberto Tous
Spain -- tennis star.
- Jean-Luc Guillochon
French horse racing trainer and jockey.
- Fátima Noya
- Tsutomu Sakamoto
- Willie Simmons
- Ahmet Çakar
- Daniele Conti
- Andrea Cozzolino
- György Freppán
- Abdo Khal
- Walter Kirn
- Tiina Lehtola
Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:
![Evangeline Lilly]()
Evangeline LillyEvangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.
![Lambert Wilson]()
Lambert WilsonFrench actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.
![Isaiah Washington]()
Isaiah WashingtonIsaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...
![Martha Stewart]()
Martha StewartAmerican entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.
![Martin Sheen]()
Martin SheenAmerican actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.
![Mathieu Kassovitz]()
Mathieu KassovitzFrench film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.
![Michael Ealy]()
Michael EalyMichael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.
![Cécile Aubry]()
Cécile AubryFrench actress, author, and dancer.
![John Landis]()
John LandisAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![John Eisenhower]()
John EisenhowerAmerican diplomat, writer, and noted family.
August 03, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 61 years 8 months old,
or 740 months and 16 days old,
or 3220 weeks
or 22540 days old,
if you were born on August 03, 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 August 03, 1962?
There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 03, 1962.
August 03, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 03, 1962:
- Luigi Garlatti Venturini
What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?
Famous deaths on August 3rd:
![Lenny Bruce]()
Lenny BruceAmerican comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
![Carolyn Jones]()
Carolyn JonesAmerican actress.
![Ida Lupino]()
Ida LupinoBritish-american actress who lived a turbulent life.
![Mark Margolis]()
Mark MargolisAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Christopher Hewett]()
Christopher HewettEnglish actor and theatre director (d. 2001).
![Bubba Smith]()
Bubba SmithFormer NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.
![Coleen Gray]()
Coleen GrayAmerican actress.
![Carmen Silvera]()
Carmen SilveraCanadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).
![Betty Amann]()
Betty AmannAmerican actress born in germany (born 1905).
- Joseph Conrad
Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 3rd
August 03, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 03, 1962:
- St. Walthen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
- Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
- St. Nicodemus
- Niger - Independence Day
August 03, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 30th and August 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1962 was Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red (My Love)
- Neil Sedaka - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
- Brian Hyland - Sealed With A Kiss
- The Orlons - The Wah-Watusi
- Ray Stevens - Ahab, The Arab
August 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1962 was I Remember You by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frank Ifield - I Remember You
- Pat Boone - Speedy Gonzales
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- Bobby Darin - Things
- The Shadows - Guitar Tango
August 03, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1962 was You'll Lose A Good Thing by Barbara Lynn, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Barbara Lynn - You'll Lose A Good Thing
- Sam Cooke - Bring It On Home To Me
- Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
- The Isley Brothers - Twist And Shout
- Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red (My Love)
August 03, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 03, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Kid Galahad
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Phil Karlson
Starring: Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright, Joan Blackman
Country: United States of America
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Ishirô Honda
Starring: Tadao Takashima, Kenji Sahara, Yû Fujiki, Ichirô Arishima
Country: United States of America
The Girl on the Boat
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Henry Kaplan
Starring: Norman Wisdom, Millicent Martin, Richard Briers, Sheila Hancock
Zotz!
Release year: 1962
Directed by: William Castle
Starring: Tom Poston, Julia Meade, Jim Backus, Fred Clark
Country: United States of America
The Lion
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Jack Cardiff
Starring: William Holden, Trevor Howard, Capucine, Pamela Franklin
August 03, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 03, 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:
Personally Yours
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner
The Franchise Affair
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Leonard Lewis
August 03, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 03, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Big Laugh
By: John O'Hara
This is a devastating account of the film industry's Golden Age in all its fake power and glory. John O'Hara's famously sharp-edged social reality and on-the-money dialogue.
Franny and Zooey
By: J.D. Salinger
The author wrote: FRANNY appeared in The New Yorker, 1955. ZOOEY followed in 1957. These stories are critical early entries in a narrative series that I am creating about a family who settled in New York in the 20th century, …
The Agony and the Ecstasy
By: Irving Stone
Irving Stone's classic biographical novel about Michaelangelo - in which both the artist as well as the man are fully brought to life. This novel is a masterpiece in its own right. It portrays Michelangelo’s passionate, dangerous love life and …
Captain Newman, M.D.
By: Leo Calvin Rosten
Captain Newman M.D. Captain Newman, M.D. invites you to do rounds on the ward at an Army psychiatric Hospital where wounded veterans have lost touch and forgotten about civilian life.
August 03, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 03, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on August 03, 1962?
On August 03, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1962?
On August 03, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 03, 1962?
On August 03, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about August 3rd?
August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of August. 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 August 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
- 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.
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 August 1962?
August 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
