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May 03, 1962 was the 123rd day of the year 1962, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 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 May 03, 1962, who was born and died on May 03, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 03, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Soldier Boy by The Shirelles), movies (e.g. Maid for Murder, directed by Robert Asher), TV series (e.g. Brothers In Law) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 3rd, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 03, 1962?
- May 03, 1962: What happened on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 03, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 03, 1962?
- May 03, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 03, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- May 03, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 03, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 03, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on May 03, 1962?
What day of the week was May 03, 1962?
May 03, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 03, 1962:
- Express train crashes into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (tokyo, japan).
- 160 die in a triple-train disaster near tokyo.
May 03, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 03, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 3rd, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 03, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 03, 1962 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 03, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 08:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 1962 while the next full moon would come on May 19, 1962.
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Who was born on May 03, 1962?
Famous people born on May 03, 1962:
- Serria Montague
Serria Montague was a British author known for her historical fiction novels set in the Victorian era.
- Sabien Dufour
Sabien Dufour was a French historian who specialized in medieval European history.
- Anders Graneheim
Swedish bodybuilder.
- Anthony Gilligan
Penrith, western australia -- australasia golfer.
- Alfredo Filippini
- Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi
- Shukri Mabkhout
- Enrico Mantovani
- Gianmario Pagano
Whose famous birthday is on May 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 3rd:
![Danila Kozlovsky]()
Danila KozlovskyDanila Kozlovsky is a renowned Russian actor, director, and producer known for his roles in films such as 'Vampire Academy' and 'Viking'.
![Christina Hendricks]()
Christina HendricksChristina hendricks is an american actress best known for her role as joan holloway in the tv series mad men.
![Bobby Cannavale]()
Bobby CannavaleBobby cannavale is a well-known american actor who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'boardwalk empire' and...
![Bing Crosby]()
Bing CrosbyAmerican singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
![Jaycee Dugard]()
Jaycee DugardAmerican kidnapping victim.
![Mary Astor]()
Mary AstorAmerican actress, first on-screen in 1920.
![Ben Elton]()
Ben EltonBritish left-wing comedian, writer and novelist.
![Christopher Cross]()
Christopher CrossGrammy-winning musician known for hits like 'Sailing' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do).
![Mary Hopkin]()
Mary HopkinWelsh singer-songwriter.
![Walter Slezak]()
Walter SlezakAustrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
May 03, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 61 years 11 months old,
or 743 months and 13 days old,
or 3232 weeks and 5 days old,
or 22629 days old,
if you were born on May 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 May 03, 1962?
There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 03, 1962.
May 03, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 3rd?
Famous deaths on May 3rd:
![Jackie Cooper]()
Jackie CooperAmerican actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.
![Robert Alda]()
Robert AldaAmerican actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72.
![Bruce Cabot]()
Bruce CabotCarlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).
![Diana Wynyard]()
Diana WynyardEnglish actress (d. 1964).
![Jack Weston]()
Jack WestonAmerican actor.
- Dalida
Renowned French singer with international success.
- Fatih Sultan Mehmed
Conqueror of Constantinople and a significant figure in Ottoman history.
- Samauri Yamamoto
Renowned for his exceptional swordsmanship and teachings.
- Bryne Cooper
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Chlora Bryant
Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
May 03, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 03, 1962:
- Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)
- Antonia and Alexander (martyrs of 313)
- Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, aka the Invention of the True Cross.
- Discoflux (Discordianism).
- Constitution Day in Poland and Japan.
- World Press Freedom Day.
Saints celebrated on May 03, 1962:
- Saint Apostle James the Lesser
- Saint Emily Bicchiere (1238 - 1314
- Saints Eventius and Alexander, Saint Theodulus (martyrs of 119)
- Saint Ansfrid (c. 1008)
- Saint Alexander I
- Saint Apostle Philip
- Saint Juvenalis (d. 376)
May 03, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 03, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1962 was Soldier Boy by The Shirelles, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
May 03, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
- Mr. Acker Bilk - Stranger On The Shore
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
May 03, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1962 was Nut Rocker by B Bumble & The Stingers, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
May 03, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- B Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl
- Cliff Richard - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window
May 03, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1962 was Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
May 03, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 03, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
- Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
May 03, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 03, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Maid for Murder
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Robert Asher
Starring: Bob Monkhouse, Alfred Marks, Hattie Jacques, Anna Karina
The Road to Hong Kong
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Norman Panama
Starring: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Joan Collins, Robert Morley
Hands of a Stranger
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Newt Arnold
Starring: Paul Lukather, Joan Harvey, James Noah, Ted Otis
The Counterfeit Traitor
Release year: 1962
Directed by: George Seaton
Starring: William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Carl Raddatz
The Horizontal Lieutenant
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Richard Thorpe
Starring: Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Jack Carter, Jim Backus
May 03, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 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:
Brothers in Law
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Roy Boulting
Benny Hill
Release year: 1962
Starring: Benny Hill, Graham Stark
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Space Angel
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Dick Darley
May 03, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 03, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
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 Rich Nations And The Poor Nations
By: Barbara Ward
International Affaris International, Int. International Affaris, Int.
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.
May 03, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 03, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on May 03, 1962?
On May 03, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1962?
On May 03, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 03, 1962?
On May 03, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about May 3rd?
May 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of May. 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 May 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Sinclair broadcast group purchases fox sports networks (fsn), from the walt disney company, for $10.6 billion. the u.s. justice department ordered disney to sell fsn in connection with its purchase of 21st century fox. this was due to antitrust concerns regarding its ownership of espn inc.
- 2018 - Israel defence forces (idf), while trying to breach the security fence surrounding the northern gaza strip, arrested a palestinian man. he sustained injuries and was shot during his arrest.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). eight civilians are killed and 28 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack on a nato convoy.
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 May 1962?
May 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
