What happened on Sunday June 03, 1962?

About June 3rd, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 3, 1962, Air France Flight 007, a Boeing 707 charter, overran the runway and exploded during an aborted takeoff at Paris-Orly Airport. The catastrophic accident resulted in the deaths of 130 passengers and crew, including many prominent members of Atlanta's cultural and civic community. The incident highlighted critical aviation safety challenges of the early jet age.
  • Day of the week: June 3rd, 1962 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles
  • #1 UK song: Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: Long Day's Journey Into Night directed by Sidney Lumet

More about June 3rd, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on June 3rd, 1962.

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June 03, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 03, 1962:

  • Air France Flight 007 Tragedy at Paris Orly Airport On June 3, 1962, Air France Flight 007, a Boeing 707 charter, overran the runway and exploded during an aborted takeoff at Paris-Orly Airport. The catastrophic accident resulted in the deaths of 130 passengers and crew, including many prominent members of Atlanta's cultural and civic community. The incident highlighted critical aviation safety challenges of the early jet age.
  • Lee Harvey Oswald's Travel Lee Harvey Oswald arrives by train in Oldenzaal, Netherlands, during a period of his international movements prior to the Kennedy assassination.
  • LPGA Golf Tournament Betsy Rawls and Kathy win the LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open, showcasing women's competitive golf in the early 1960s.
  • WBKO TV Channel Launch WBKO TV channel 13, an ABC affiliate in Bowling Green, Kentucky, begins broadcasting, expanding television media coverage in the region.

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June 03, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 03, 1962?


June 03, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 154th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 1962 can also be written as 6/3/1962 in the US and as 3/6/1962 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 03, 1962?


Famous people born on June 03, 1962:

  • Frédéric Lenoir

    French philosopher, writer, and academic known for his work in religious studies and Buddhism.

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June 03, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 03, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - Stranger On The Shore youtube
  3. - Soldier Boy youtube
  4. - Lovers Who Wander youtube
  5. - Mashed Potato Time youtube

June 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 03, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - Good Luck Charm youtube
  2. - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window youtube
  3. - Come Outside youtube
  4. - A Picture Of You youtube
  5. - Nut Rocker youtube

June 03, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 03, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
  3. - Soldier Boy youtube
  4. - Mashed Potato Time youtube
  5. - Night Train
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June 03, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 3rd is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 03, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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June 03, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 03, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 03, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:32 am and setting at 10:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 1962.

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How old is someone born on June 03, 1962?


Someone born on June 03, 1962 is:

62 years 11 months old,

or 755 months and 11 days old,

or 3284 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22991 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 03, 1962?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 03, 1962.

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