What happened on Friday October 05, 1962?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1962:

• The Beatles Release First Single 'Love Me Do' The Beatles made their debut single release with 'Love Me Do' in Britain, marking the beginning of their legendary musical journey and launching one of the most influential bands in music history.
• Dr. No: First James Bond Film Debuts The first James Bond film, 'Dr. No', based on Ian Fleming's novels, was released in Britain, introducing the world to the iconic spy character and launching a globally successful film franchise.
• Michael Andretti: Racing Legend Michael Andretti, a prominent Indy-car racer, was recognized for his significant contributions to motorsports and inducted into the Auto Racing Hall of Fame in 1986.

Events in 1962

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

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1962

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1962

October 05, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 278th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1962 can also be written as 10/5/1962 in the US and as 5/10/1962 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1962 in October 1962 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1962:

• Michael Andretti

  Renowned American race car driver who competed in IndyCar and Formula One, son of racing legend Mario Andretti.

• Jon Secada

  Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American singer-songwriter known for Latin pop and crossover hits in the 1990s.

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on October 5th

Famous people died on October 05, 1962:

• Sylvia Beach

  Known for owning the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, which was a gathering place for famous writers like Ernest Hemingway and...

• Agilulfo Caramia
• Rasmus Rasmussen

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on October 5th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
2. Bobby (Boris) Pickett - Monster Mash
3. Nat King Cole - Ramblin' Rose
4. Chris Montez - Let's Dance
5. Booker T. & The M.G.s - Green Onions

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The Tornados - Telstar
2. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
3. Tommy Roe - Sheila
4. Carole King - It Might As Well Rain Until September
5. Elvis Presley - She's Not You

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
2. Booker T. & The MG's - Green Onions
3. Brook Benton - Lie To Me
4. The Contours - Do You Love Me
5. Bobby Bland - Stormy Monday Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 05, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 10:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1962

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Someone born on October 05, 1962 is:

62 years 7 months old,

or 751 months and 9 days old,

or 3266 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22867 days old,

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

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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

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

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