Thursday July 05, 1962: on this day

July 05, 1962 was the 186th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 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 July 05, 1962, who was born and died on July 05, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 05, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Stripper by David Rose and His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Tiara Tahiti, directed by Ted Kotcheff), TV series (e.g. Personally Yours) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was July 05, 1962?


July 05, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 186th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1962 can also be written as 7/5/1962 in the US and as 5/7/1962 in UK and Europe.

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July 05, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 05, 1962:

  • 96 murder at massacre in oran, algeria
  • Mantle hits 2 homers en route to 4 consecutive homers
  • Algeria gains independence after 132 years of french rule.
  • Algeria becomes independent from france.
  • The late late show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on rte one for the first time.
  • The official independence of algeria is proclaimed after an eight-year-long war with france.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 05, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:59 am and setting at 11:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1962.

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Who was born on July 05, 1962?


Famous people born on July 05, 1962:

  • Gabor Steingart

    German journalist and media entrepreneur.

  • Philippe Vandel

    French journalist; newspaper, radio and television reporter.

  • Ruthellen Simmons

    Ruthellen Simmons is a contemporary American essayist acclaimed for her insightful and eloquent writings.

  • Vir Sanghvi

    Prominent journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.

  • Sarina Hülsenbeck

    German swimmer.

  • Neil Morrissey

    Actor.

  • Amrozi bin Nurhasyim

    Indonesian terrorist (d. 2008).

  • Ralf Vollmer
  • Roberto Fernández Bonillo
  • Paolo Giordano
  • Lorenzo Regazzo
  • Kreshnik Çipi
  • Frédéric Domon

Whose famous birthday is on July 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 5th:

  • Eva Green
    Eva Green

    She is a french actress who was cast in bernardo bertolucci's 2003 film "the dreamers.

  • Katherine Helmond
    Katherine Helmond

    Katherine helmond was an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows 'soap' and 'who's the boss?'.

  • Edie Falco
    Edie Falco

    Edie falco is an american actress best known for her roles as carmela soprano in the sopranos and nurse jackie peyton in nurse jackie.

  • Huey Lewis
    Huey Lewis

    American singer (and the news).

  • Geneviève Grad
    Geneviève Grad

    Geneviève grad is a french actress known for her roles in popular french films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Shirley Knight
    Shirley Knight

    American actress (b. 1936).

  • Brooke Hayward
    Brooke Hayward

    American actress and model, who is also a stage actress.

  • Michael Stuhlbarg
    Michael Stuhlbarg

    Movie actor.

  • Gilles Lellouche
    Gilles Lellouche

    Gilles lellouche is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as 'little white lies' and 'point blank'.

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


You are 61 years 8 months old,

or 740 months and 23 days old,

or 3221 weeks

or 22547 days old,

if you were born on July 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 July 05, 1962?

There are 99 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 5th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on July 05, 1962:

  • Halvor Birch
  • José Guillermo Batalla

What famous deaths happened on July 5th?

Famous deaths on July 5th:

  • Raffaella Carrà
    Raffaella Carrà

    Raffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...

  • Katy Jurado
    Katy Jurado

    Katy jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.

  • Kerwin Mathews
    Kerwin Mathews

    Kerwin Mathews was an American actor known for his role in the film 'The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'.

  • Carole Landis
    Carole Landis

    Carole Landis was an American actress and singer known for her roles in Hollywood films during the 1940s.

  • Karin Swanström
    Karin Swanström

    Swedish actress, director, and producer (b. 1873).

  • Amaliya Maksimova

    Acclaimed ballerina known for her grace and talent.

  • Dorothia Jordan

    Renowned English actress and mistress of King William IV.

  • Shizuo Yasuda

    Renowned Japanese novelist known for his impactful storytelling.

  • Alver Mangasarian

    Known for his work in mathematical optimization and machine learning.

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


Holidays on July 05, 1962:

  • Isle of Man: Tynwald Day (1266).
  • Venezuela: Independence Day (1811).
  • Algeria: Independence Day (1962).
  • Cape Verde: Independence Day (1975).
  • Church of the SubGenius: X-Day (1998).
  • Armenia: Constitution Day (1995)
  • Czech Republic and Slovakia: Arrival of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia (around 863).
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July 05, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 05, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 2nd and July 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 1962 was The Stripper by David Rose and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

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

The music chart in the USA on July 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Stripper
  2. - Roses Are Red (My Love)
  3. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  4. - Palisades Park
  5. - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 05, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

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

The music chart in the UK on July 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - I Remember You
  3. - Come Outside
  4. - A Picture Of You
  5. - Good Luck Charm

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 05, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

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

The R&B music chart on July 05, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
  3. - Twist And Shout
  4. - Walk On The Wild Side (Part 1)
  5. - Snap Your Fingers

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

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

Tiara Tahiti

Tiara Tahiti

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff

Starring: James Mason, John Mills, Claude Dauphin, Herbert Lom

Hero's Island

Hero's Island

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leslie Stevens

Starring: James Mason, Neville Brand, Kate Manx, Rip Torn

Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz

Release year: 1962

Directed by: John Frankenheimer, Charles Crichton

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand

Country: United States of America

Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Vincent Price, Maggie Pierce, Leona Gage, Peter Lorre

Country: United States of America

The Three Stooges in Orbit

The Three Stooges in Orbit

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Edward Bernds

Starring: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Joe DeRita, Carol Christensen

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

The most popular TV Series on July 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:

Personally Yours

Personally Yours

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner

The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leonard Lewis

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roy Boulting

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

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

One Man'S Freedom by Edward Bennett Williams

One Man'S Freedom

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One Man's Freedom was originally published in 1962. It is the autobiography of Edward Bennett Williams and his personal philosophy. The book was highly praised by critics at the time it was published.

Why Not Victory? by Barry M. Goldwater

Why Not Victory?

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"THE ONLY OPTION TO VICTORY IS-OBVIOUSLY DEFEAT" This one sentence from Senator Arizona cuts through the theories that coexistence, compromise, and containment have been obscured by US thinking about cold.

Chairman Of The Bored by Edward Streeter

Chairman Of The Bored

By:

First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.

Every Frenchman Has One by Olivia De Havilland

Every Frenchman Has One

By:

Inscribed by de Havilland...202 pages

The Decline Of Pleasure by Walter Kerr

The Decline Of Pleasure

By:

Walter Kerr's book centers around the reader. It dangles him upside-down with his angst and preconceptions falling apart. Kerr's thesis states that our lives are in trouble.

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

The most popular videogames on July 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

history

Who was the US President on July 05, 1962?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on July 05, 1962?

On July 05, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 5th?

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

  • 2019 - 2019 reyhanli car explosion: a car bomb explodes at the turkish city reyhanli. three syrian citizens were killed in the blast.
  • 2018 - Incidents and accidents involving fireworks: at least 19 people were killed in two explosions at tultepec's fireworks workshops, mexico. several more were injured. tultepec has a large fireworks industry.
  • 2017 - Mexican drug war: at least 14 people are killed in a gunfight between la linea gang members, and a rival cartel in madera municipality (chihuahua).

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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 July 1962?

July 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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