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April 04, 1962 was the 94th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is April 04, 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 April 04, 1962, who was born and died on April 04, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 04, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares), movies (e.g. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, directed by John Ford), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 4th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 04, 1962?
- April 04, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 04, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 04, 1962?
- April 04, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 04, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- April 04, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 04, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- April 04, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 04, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 04, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 04, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 04, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 04, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on April 04, 1962?
What day of the week was April 04, 1962?
April 04, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 94th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 04, 1962 can also be written as 4/4/1962 in the US and as 4/4/1962 in UK and Europe.
April 04, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 04, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 4th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 04, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 04, 1962 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:46 am and setting at 07:35 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.
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Who was born on April 04, 1962?
Famous people born on April 04, 1962:
- Craig Adams
English bass player and songwriter (the sisters of mercy the mission the alarm spear of destiny theatre of hate).
- Kailasho Devi
Indian politician and social worker.
- Ava Fabian
Brewster (new york) -- playmate (aug 1986) / actress(cafe nostra).
- Tina Tombs in MontrTal
Qutbec, canada; lpga golfer (1990 jamie farr toledo).
- Sherrin Smyers in Newcastle
Australia; lpga golfer (1995 youngstown-11th).
- Jennifer Rubin
Actress.
- Neven Ilic Alvarez
Chilean businessman and leader in sports.
- Marco Giovannetti
Italian cyclist.
- Anita Renfroe
American comedian.
- Viktor Nikolaevič Sokolov
- Alessandra Anglesio
- Arnulfo Becerra
- Willy Borsus
- Melissa Hart
Whose famous birthday is on April 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 4th:
![Heath Ledger]()
Heath LedgerAustralian actor.
![Natasha Lyonne]()
Natasha LyonneNatasha lyonne is an american actress known for her roles in the american pie film series and the netflix series orange is the new black.
![Maya Angelou]()
Maya AngelouAmerican performer and prolific writer, poet and autobiographer.
![Christine Lahti]()
Christine LahtiVersatile actress known for her work in film and television.
![Marguerite Duras]()
Marguerite DurasAuthor of more than 70 books and plays, plus adaptations for cinema, by south vietnamese-french authors.
![Anthony Perkins]()
Anthony PerkinsAmerican actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).
![Bernard Campan]()
Bernard CampanHe is a french actor and director.
![Jill Scott]()
Jill ScottJill Scott is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress known for her soulful music and powerful vocals.
![Craig Nelson]()
Craig NelsonCraig nelson is an american tv actor known for his role as hayden fox in the tv series 'coach'.
![Hugo Weaving]()
Hugo WeavingAustralian actor known for roles in 'The Matrix' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.
April 04, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years and 15 days old,
or 744 months and 15 days old,
or 3237 weeks and 2 days old,
or 22661 days old,
if you were born on April 04, 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 April 04, 1962?
There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 4th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 04, 1962.
April 04, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 04, 1962:
- Ethelbert Dudley
Ethelbert Dudley was a chemist known for his work on the synthesis of organic compounds.
- James Hanratty
British homicide.
- Gino Filippini
- Klaus Suomela
- Dario Compiani
What famous deaths happened on April 4th?
Famous deaths on April 4th:
![Gloria Swanson]()
Gloria SwansonGloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.
![Faith Domergue]()
Faith DomergueAmerican actress (d. 1999).
![Ginny Simms]()
Ginny SimmsAmerican singer and actress known for her radio and film appearances.
![Edgar Buchanan]()
Edgar BuchananActor (uncle joe -petticoat junction), is killed at 77.
![Priscilla Lane]()
Priscilla LaneUnited states -- actresses (arsenic & old lace).
![Al Lewis]()
Al LewisAmerican songwriter (born in 1901).
![Jacqueline Logan]()
Jacqueline LoganSilent film actress, dies at the age of 78.
![Brad Johnson]()
Brad JohnsonActor (annie oakley), dies at age 56.
- Martin Luther King
Jr.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 4th
April 04, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 04, 1962:
- Blessed Alice (d. 1105)
- Lesotho - Heroes' Day
- Taiwan and Hong Kong - Children's Day
- United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
- World Rat Day
- International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Saints celebrated on April 04, 1962:
- Saint Hildebert of Ghent (died 752)
- Saint Isidore of Seville, patron saint of the internauts
April 04, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 04, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 04, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1962 was Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 04, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 04, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
- Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Chubby Checker - Slow Twistin'
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
April 04, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 04, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 04, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
- Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
- Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
- Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl
April 04, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1962 was Twistin' The Night Away by Sam Cooke, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 04, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 04, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) - Slow Twistin'
- Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
April 04, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 04, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Release year: 1962
Directed by: John Ford
Starring: James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin
Country: United States of America
Cape Fear
Release year: 1962
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Starring: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Lori Martin
Country: United States of America
Follow That Dream
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Starring: Elvis Presley, Arthur O'Connell, Anne Helm, Joanna Moore
Country: United States of America
The Notorious Landlady
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Richard Quine
Starring: Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Fred Astaire, Lionel Jeffries
War Hunt
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Denis Sanders
Starring: John Saxon, Charles Aidman, Sydney Pollack, Tommy Matsuda
Country: United States of America
April 04, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 04, 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:
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
On the Road
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Walter Salles
Hollywood Special
Release year: 1962
Country: United States of America
April 04, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 04, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Before I Sleep
By: James Monahan
Prince Souphan of Laos arrived in Lambert Field on November 30, 1959 to a proper St. Louis reception, led by the deputy mayor and head of the board.
Chairman Of The Bored
By: Edward Streeter
First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.
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.
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich
By: William L. Shirer
This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"
April 04, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 04, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on April 04, 1962?
On April 04, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 04, 1962?
On April 04, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 04, 1962?
On April 04, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 4th?
April 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of April. 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 April 4th, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army continues to advance on tripoli, the capital of libya. they have captured gharyan with little resistance. general khalifa haitar ordered the lna's seize of tripoli. this prompted the tripoli-based presidential council (which is responsible for general mobilization) to call for a general mobilization.
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: shin bet and israeli defence forces announce that eleven members of the palestinian islamic jihad terrorist group off gaza's coast were arrested. they are suspected of plotting an attack against the israeli navy.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: at least 83 people are killed and many more injured in a toxic gas attack allegedly carried out by syrian warplanes. (the globe and mail).
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 April 1962?
April 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
