What happened on Tuesday June 05, 1962?

Here's what happened on June 05, 1962:

• Ray Charles' 'I Can't Stop Loving You' Tops Billboard Charts Ray Charles achieved a significant musical milestone when his cover of Don Gibson's 'I Can't Stop Loving You', from the groundbreaking album 'Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music', reached #1 on the Billboard charts. This achievement highlighted Charles' ability to transcend musical genres and appeal to a broad audience.
• Rod Laver Wins French Championships Men's Tennis In a thrilling five-set match at the French Championships, Australian tennis star Rod Laver defeated fellow countryman Roy Emerson in an all-Australian final. Laver demonstrated remarkable resilience, losing the first two sets 3-6 and 2-6, before mounting an incredible comeback and winning the final three sets 6-3, 9-7, and 6-2.
• Margaret Smith Triumphs in French Championships Women's Tennis In a closely contested final of the French Championships Women's Tennis, Margaret Smith defeated her doubles partner Lesley Turner in an all-Australian showdown. Smith won a challenging match with a score of 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, showcasing the dominance of Australian tennis in the early 1960s.

Events in 1962

June 05, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 05, 1962

Newspapers from Jun. 05, 1962

June 05, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 156th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1962 can also be written as 6/5/1962 in the US and as 5/6/1962 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 1962 in June 1962 calendar

Famous people born on June 05, 1962:

• Jeff Garlin

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• Princess Astrid of Belgium Archduchess of Austria-Este

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• Aquilino Morelle

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• Frédéric Auburtin
• Astrid del Belgio
• Federico De Robertis
• Patrizio Di Marco
• Buck Angel
• Alessandra Korompay
• Piero Guerrera

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on June 5th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
2. Mr. Acker Bilk - Stranger On The Shore
3. Dion - Lovers Who Wander
4. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
5. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
2. Cliff Richard - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window
3. Mike Sarne With Wendy Richard - Come Outside
4. Joe Brown - A Picture Of You
5. B Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
2. Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
3. Mary Wells - The One Who Really Loves You
4. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
5. Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 05, 1962 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 05, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:18 am and setting at 11:12 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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Someone born on June 05, 1962 is:

62 years 11 months old,

or 755 months and 8 days old,

or 3284 weeks

or 22988 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 1962?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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

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

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