Wednesday December 05, 1962: on this day

December 05, 1962 was the 339th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 05, 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 December 05, 1962, who was born and died on December 05, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 05, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons), movies (e.g. Lawrence of Arabia, directed by David Lean), TV series (e.g. Make A Wish) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 5th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 05, 1962?


December 05, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 339th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1962 can also be written as 12/5/1962 in the US and as 5/12/1962 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1962 in December 1962 calendar

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December 05, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 05, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 5th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 05, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 05, 1962 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 01:13 pm and setting at 01:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 11, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1962.

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Who was born on December 05, 1962?


Famous people born on December 05, 1962:

  • Pablo Morales

    American swimmer and coach.

  • José Cura

    Argentinian tenor, conductor, and director.

  • Fred Rutten

    Dutch manager and footballer.

  • Nivek Ogre

    Canadian actor and singer (skinny puppy, ohgr ministry, and rx).

  • Samart Payakaroon

    Thai boxer actor and thai singer.

  • Connie Needham Newton in Anaheim

    California, usa; actress elizabeth - eight is enough.

  • Arnold Scholten
  • Valerie Watson
  • Bruno Cenghialta
  • Edi Orioli
  • Lu Jinqing
  • Andy Luhn
  • Luis Silva
  • Luis Silva (cantante)

Whose famous birthday is on December 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 5th:

  • Keri Hilson
    Keri Hilson

    American singer.

  • Paula Patton
    Paula Patton

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'Deja Vu' and 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

  • Little Richard
    Little Richard

    American musician and minister, he is also known as the king of rock'n roll.

  • Frankie Muniz
    Frankie Muniz

    Frankie Muniz is an actor known for his role in 'Malcolm in the Middle' and is also an entrepreneur.

  • Amy Acker
    Amy Acker

    American actress.

  • Lauren London
    Lauren London

    Tv actress.

  • Margaret Cho
    Margaret Cho

    She is an american comedian of korean descent.

  • Joan Didion
    Joan Didion

    American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter.

  • Shalom Harlow
    Shalom Harlow

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Nick Stahl
    Nick Stahl

    American producer and actor.

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December 05, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 4 months old,

or 736 months and 20 days old,

or 3203 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22422 days old,

if you were born on December 05, 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 December 05, 1962?

There are 224 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 05, 1962.

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December 05, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 05, 1962:

  • Alsing Andersen
  • Donato Leone
  • Oscar Olsen
  • Joseph Rock
  • Stewart Symes

What famous deaths happened on December 5th?

Famous deaths on December 5th:

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • Robert Walker
    Robert Walker

    American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.

  • Nina Foch
    Nina Foch

    American actress, dutch-born in 1954, she was nominated as best supporting actress in the "executive suite" film.

  • Beverly Garland
    Beverly Garland

    American actress and businesswoman (b. 1926).

  • Paul Harvey
    Paul Harvey

    Actor (calamity, heldorado and jamboree), is killed at 73.

  • Jorge Negrete
    Jorge Negrete

    He was also known as "charro cantor", a mexican singer and actor.

  • Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South...

  • Tata Madiba

    Nelson Mandela, also known as Tata Madiba, was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader.

  • Lennex Mandela

    Lennex Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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December 05, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 05, 1962:

  • Thailand - The King's Birthday, National Day, Father's Day
  • Day of the Ninja
  • Austria - Krampus
  • Also see December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - formerly: Saint Sabas
  • Roman festivals - Faunalia celebrated in honor of Faunus (according to Horace, Odes 3.18)
  • Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK - Saint Nicholas Eve (whom Dutch speakers call Sinterklaas, which became in other languages Santa Claus)

Observances on December 05, 1962:

  • International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
  • World Soil Day
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December 05, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 05, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Big Girls Don't Cry
  2. - Return To Sender
  3. - Bobby's Girl
  4. - Don't Hang Up
  5. - Ride

December 05, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1962 was Return To Sender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Return To Sender
  2. - Lovesick Blues
  3. - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy
  4. - Dance With The Guitar Man
  5. - Sun Arise

December 05, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 05, 1962 was Release Me by "Little Esther" Phillips, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Release Me
  2. - Big Girls Don't Cry
  3. - Don't Hang Up
  4. - Limbo Rock
  5. - Nothing Can Change This Love

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December 05, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 05, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

Release year: 1962

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins

Country: United States of America

The Treasure of the Silver Lake

The Treasure of the Silver Lake

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Harald Reinl

Starring: Pierre Brice, Lex Barker, Herbert Lom, Götz George

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Abrar Alvi

Starring: Meena Kumari, Guru Dutt, Rehman, Waheeda Rehman

Billy Rose's Jumbo

Billy Rose's Jumbo

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Charles Walters

Starring: Doris Day, Jimmy Durante, Stephen Boyd, Martha Raye

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Terence Fisher

Starring: Christopher Lee, Hans Söhnker, Hans Nielsen, Senta Berger

December 05, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 05, 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:

Make a Wish

Make a Wish

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

City Beneath the Sea

City Beneath the Sea

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Bud Boetticher

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Carlo Carlei

Geboren unter schwarzen Himmeln

Geboren unter schwarzen Himmeln

Release year: 1962

McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Bryan Spicer

Country: United States of America

December 05, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 05, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Who'S In Charge Here? by Gerald C. Gardner

Who'S In Charge Here?

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Seven Days In May by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II

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Sex And The Single Girl by Helen Gurley Brown

Sex And The Single Girl

By:

1962, 1ST EDITION, 5TH PRINTING BEARRNARAD GEIS ASSOCIATES HARDCOVER WITH ORIGINAL 4.95 PRICE D.J CLEAN PAGES...TIGHT SPINE...CLEAN

Magnificent Destiny by Paul I. Wellman

Magnificent Destiny

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Paul I. Wellman is a rare writer who can transform historical facts into compelling literature. He has written a powerful novel about Andrew Jackson's long friendship and secret adventures with Sam

What Time'S The Next Swan? by Walter Slezak

What Time'S The Next Swan?

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Actor shares the story of his childhood in Austria and his family. His father was an opera singer in Europe. Walter arrived in America in the 1930's and acted on Broadway.

December 05, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 05, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

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Who was the US President on December 05, 1962?

On December 05, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 05, 1962?

On December 05, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 05, 1962?

On December 05, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about December 5th?

December 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of December. 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 December 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Riksbank, the deputy governor of sweden’s central bank, stated that sweden is likely to become cashless in the next three to five year.
  • 2017 - At the age of 96, michael i, last romanian king, dies. (bbc),
  • 2016 - In clashes at kasai (dr congo), 31 people are reported to have been killed.

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history

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 December 1962?

December 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

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Wednesday December 5, 1962