Sunday November 05, 1961: on this day

November 05, 1961 was the 309th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is November 05, 1961 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 05, 1961, who was born and died on November 05, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 05, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Runaround Sue by Dion), movies (e.g. Flower Drum Song, directed by Henry Koster), TV series (e.g. The Dick Van Dyke Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 5th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 05, 1961?


November 05, 1961 was a Sunday and it was the 309th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 05, 1961 can also be written as 11/5/1961 in the US and as 5/11/1961 in UK and Europe.

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November 05, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 5th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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November 05, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 05, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on November 5th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 05, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 05, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 05, 1961 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 November 05, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:28 am and setting at 04:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Nov 22, 1961.

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Who was born on November 05, 1961?


Famous people born on November 05, 1961:

  • Calvin Baker

    Acclaimed novelist known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Alan G. Poindexter

    American captain, pilot and astronaut (b. 1961).

  • Kathy Griffin

    Comedian.

  • Charles O Hobaugh

    Bar harbor, maine -- captain usmc / astronaut.

  • Intesar Al-Sharah

    Kuwaiti actress.

  • Gina Mastrogiacomo

    American actress (d. 2001).

  • Denis Roux
  • Alan Kristmanson
  • Andrea Manzo
  • Eugen Moldovan
  • Masaaki Ôkura
  • Helmut de Raaf
  • György Bognár
  • Joo Hyun-mi

Whose famous birthday is on November 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 5th:

  • Zeba Bakhtiar
    Zeba Bakhtiar

    Pakistani actress known for her work in Bollywood and Lollywood films.

  • Vivien Leigh
    Vivien Leigh

    Born in india, british actress who was the first from england to win the oscar for best actress (1939).

  • Art Garfunkel
    Art Garfunkel

    American actor and musician.

  • Sam Rockwell
    Sam Rockwell

    Sam rockwell is an american film actor known for his versatile performances in a wide range of roles, including his award-winning portrayal...

  • Robert Patrick
    Robert Patrick

    Robert patrick is an american actor best known for his role as the t-1000 in the film terminator 2: judgment day.

  • Tilda Swinton
    Tilda Swinton

    Tilda swinton is an english actress known for her versatile and transformative performances in both independent and mainstream films.

  • Sal Vulcano
    Sal Vulcano

    Sal vulcano is a comedian best known as one of the members of the comedy troupe the tenderloins, and for his role in the tv show...

  • Tatum O'Neal
    Tatum O'Neal

    American child star of the 1970s, who won a best supporting actress oscar for 1973 for her role as a 9-year old con-artist.

  • Tamzin Outhwaite
    Tamzin Outhwaite

    English actress.

  • Peter Noone
    Peter Noone

    British singer, guitarist and actor.

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November 05, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 4 months old,

or 748 months and 24 days old,

or 3255 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22790 days old,

if you were born on November 05, 1961.

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 November 05, 1961?

There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 05, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 05, 1961.

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November 05, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on November 5th?

Famous deaths on November 5th:

  • Aaron Carter
    Aaron Carter

    American singer who rose to fame in the late 1990s as a pop and hip hop singer.

  • Jill Clayburgh
    Jill Clayburgh

    Acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'An Unmarried Woman' and 'Starting Over.

  • Fred MacMurray
    Fred MacMurray

    Actor (my three sons), died from pneumonia at 83.

  • Olympe Bradna
    Olympe Bradna

    French-american actress and dancer (b. 1920).

  • Ward Bond
    Ward Bond

    Actor (wagon train), suffers a heart attack at the age of 57.

  • Texas Guinan
    Texas Guinan

    American actress, musician, and saloonkeeper (born 1884).

  • Geoffrey Palmer
    Geoffrey Palmer

    British actor (smacks & thistle).

  • Tommey Smith

    Olympic gold medalist in track and field.

  • Maximina Romero

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

  • Jacques Tati

    A French filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter, widely regarded as one of the greatest comedic directors in the history of cinema.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 5th

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November 05, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 05, 1961:

  • R.C. Saints - November 5th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Bertilia
  • St. Laetus
  • Pope Zachary
  • St. Sylvia
  • St. Magnus
  • St. Galation
  • St. Fibitius
  • St. Felix and Eusebius
  • St. Elizabeth
  • St. Dominator

Observances on November 05, 1961:

  • World Tsunami Awareness Day
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November 05, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 05, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 30th and November 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 05, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 05, 1961 was Runaround Sue by Dion, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

November 05, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Runaround Sue
  2. - Bristol Stomp
  3. - Big Bad John
  4. - Hit The Road Jack
  5. - I Love How You Love Me

November 05, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 05, 1961 was His Latest Flame / Little Sisters by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

November 05, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - His Latest Flame / Little Sisters
  2. - Walking Back To Happiness
  3. - When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart
  4. - Wild Wind

November 05, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 05, 1961 was Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles and his Orchestra, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

November 05, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 30th and November 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hit The Road Jack
  2. - Please Mr. Postman
  3. - Ya Ya
  4. - It's Gonna Work Out Fine
  5. - Human

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November 05, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 05, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Flower Drum Song

Flower Drum Song

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring: Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Benson Fong, Jack Soo

Country: United States of America

Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues

Release year: 1961

Directed by: John Cassavetes

Starring: Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens, Everett Chambers, Nick Dennis

Susan Slade

Susan Slade

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Troy Donahue, Dorothy McGuire, Connie Stevens, Lloyd Nolan

Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory

Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Paolo Heusch

Starring: Barbara Lass, Carl Schell, Curt Lowens, Maurice Marsac

Bachelor in Paradise

Bachelor in Paradise

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jack Arnold

Starring: Bob Hope, Lana Turner, Janis Paige, Jim Hutton

November 05, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 05, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

Release year: 1961

Written by:

Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Country: United States of America

Top Cat

Top Cat

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Alberto Mar

Country: United States of America

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gary Alazraki

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Bill Fishman

Hamlet

Hamlet

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Almereyda

November 05, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 05, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Little Me by Patrick Dennis

Little Me

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Finally back in print! For the author of Auntie Mame, the hilarious, bestselling, beautifully illustrated autobiography about an imaginary diva whose story is filled with hilarious mishaps.

Tropic Of Cancer by Henry Miller

Tropic Of Cancer

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Miller's first novel, a groundbreaking work of fiction, was banned in Britain for nearly thirty years. Henry Miller, a penniless writer who has yet to be published, arrived in Paris in 1930. He left behind a broken marriage and a …

A Matter Of Life And Death by Virgilia Peterson

A Matter Of Life And Death

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Moderator of the 1956 TV Show "The Author Meets The Critics" as well as a well-known book critic. Her honest and searching autobiography.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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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.

The Making Of The President 1960 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1960

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The most famous political story ever told is the epic clash between John F. Kennedy & Richard M. Nixon. This was captured in Theodore White's groundbreaking chronicle The Making of the President 1960.

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Who was the US President on November 05, 1961?

On November 05, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 05, 1961?

On November 05, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 05, 1961?

On November 05, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about November 5th?

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

  • 2018 - Anglophone crisis: at least seventy eight students and three staff members are kidnapped at bamenda, capital of the north west region of cameroon. anglophone crisis refers to a conflict between separatists in cameroon and the government.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war: aden unrest: at least five government soldiers are killed in a suicide bombing in aden.
  • 2016 - Battle of aleppo: residents of aleppo prepare to resume bombing after a brief ceasefire.

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What happened in 1961?

1961 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
  • Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
  • Supremes signed with Motown Records

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What was the calendar for November 1961?

November 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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