Tuesday September 05, 1961: on this day

September 05, 1961 was the 248th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 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 September 05, 1961, who was born and died on September 05, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 05, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Michael by The Highwaymen), movies (e.g. Samson, directed by Andrzej Wajda), TV series (e.g. Hamlet) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 05, 1961?


September 05, 1961 was a Tuesday and it was the 248th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 05, 1961 can also be written as 9/5/1961 in the US and as 5/9/1961 in UK and Europe.

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September 05, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 05, 1961:

  • Jfk begins underground nuclear testing
  • President kennedy signs law against hijacking
  • The first conference of the non aligned countries is held in belgrade.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 5th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Birth chart on this day

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 05, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:14 am and setting at 05:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1961.

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Who was born on September 05, 1961?


Famous people born on September 05, 1961:

  • Isabel Wilkerson

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author known for her work on race and social issues.

  • Ginny Gilder

    Co-founder of an investment firm and former professional rower.

  • Marc-André Hamelin

    Canadian composer and pianist.

  • Sylvanus Okpala
  • Ferdinando Ruffini
  • Eduardo Valdez Basso
  • Giusi Cataldo
  • Russell Cross
  • Christoph Graf
  • Roberto Angelelli

Whose famous birthday is on September 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 5th:

  • Brittany Furlan
    Brittany Furlan

    Brittany furlan is a comedian and social media personality known for her popular vine videos and her comedic presence on platforms like...

  • Michael Keaton
    Michael Keaton

    Michael keaton is a versatile actor known for his roles in iconic films such as batman, beetlejuice, and birdman.

  • Hilary Mason
    Hilary Mason

    Hilary mason is a renowned american actress known for her captivating performances in a variety of films and television shows.

  • Rose McGowan
    Rose McGowan

    American singer and actress.

  • Raquel Welch
    Raquel Welch

    American actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.

  • Werner Herzog
    Werner Herzog

    German screenwriter and producer of german actor.

  • Kristian Alfonso
    Kristian Alfonso

    American actress.

  • Bob Newhart
    Bob Newhart

    American comedian, actor, recording artist, and television series star.

  • Arthur Koestler
    Arthur Koestler

    Hungarian journalist, journalist, critic, and essayist.

  • Carice van Houten
    Carice van Houten

    Carice van houten is a dutch actress known for her role as melisandre in the popular tv series game of thrones.

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


You are 62 years 7 months old,

or 751 months and 14 days old,

or 3267 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22872 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 05, 1961?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 5th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on September 05, 1961:

  • Channing Heggie Tobias

    American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Norway.

  • Maria di Campello

What famous deaths happened on September 5th?

Famous deaths on September 5th:

  • Gert Fröbe
    Gert Fröbe

    German actor best known for his role in james bond's james bond film "goldfinger" as auric goldfinger.

  • Hugh O'Brian
    Hugh O'Brian

    Hugh o'brian was an american actor known for his role as wyatt earp in the television series the life and legend of wyatt earp.

  • Gisele MacKenzie
    Gisele MacKenzie

    Canadian entertainer who was able to play the piano at two.

  • Leonard Katzman
    Leonard Katzman

    Television producer dies at 69.

  • Allen Funt
    Allen Funt

    Brooklyn, new york -- television host and creator (candid cam).

  • Leo Penn
    Leo Penn

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Robert Harron
    Robert Harron

    Actor (intolerance), accidentally shot to death at 27.

  • Annai Theresa

    Annai Theresa, also known as Mother Teresa, was a Roman Catholic nun who dedicated her life to serving the poorest of the poor in India and...

  • Lakiah Shabazz

    Dedicated civil rights activist who fought for equality and justice.

  • Payslie Wilson

    Talented singer who gained fame for her powerful vocals.

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


Observances on September 05, 1961:

  • International Day of Charity
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September 05, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 05, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 4th and September 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 05, 1961 was Michael by The Highwaymen, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 4th and September 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Michael
  2. - Wooden Heart
  3. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  4. - You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It)
  5. - School Is Out

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 05, 1961 was Johnny Remember Me by John Leyton, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 4th and September 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Johnny Remember Me
  2. - Reach For The Stars / Climb Ev'ry Mountain
  3. - You Don't Know
  4. - Well I Ask You
  5. - Halfway To Paradise

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 05, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

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

The R&B music chart on September 05, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 4th and September 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  2. - Last Night
  3. - My True Story
  4. - Don't Cry No More
  5. - San-Ho-Zay

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

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

Samson

Samson

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Andrzej Wajda

Starring: Serge Merlin, Alina Janowska, Elzbieta Kepinska, Jan Ciecierski

Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Melville

Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc, Nicole Mirel

Last Year at Marienbad

Last Year at Marienbad

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Alain Resnais

Starring: Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Bertin

Country: United States of America

Victim

Victim

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Basil Dearden

Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price, Anthony Nicholls

Country: United States of America

Accattone

Accattone

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring: Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini, Paola Guidi

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Hamlet

Hamlet

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Almereyda

Ghost Squad

Ghost Squad

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Joel Souza

Four Corners

Four Corners

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Matthew Myslinski

Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Rupert Julian

Beat the Odds

Beat the Odds

Release year: 1961

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

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

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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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 Edge Of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor

The Edge Of Sadness

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"A realistic Christian novel that offers hope in a nonChristian age New England Quarterly" A deeply felt and beautifully expressed work. .

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.

A Journey To Matecumbe by Robert Lewis Taylor

A Journey To Matecumbe

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WITH ILLUSTRATIONS by JOSEPH PAPIN This book tells the story of an adventure that takes place from the Mississippi River to the Florida Keys.

These Ruins Are Inhabited by Muriel Beadle

These Ruins Are Inhabited

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This reproduction is of a book published prior to 1923. The book might have some imperfections, such as missing pages or blurred images, poor photos, and errant marks.

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Who was the US President on September 05, 1961?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 05, 1961?

On September 05, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 5th?

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

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide attack on a hazara shi'ite wrestling club in kabul, afghanistan. a second explosion, apparently targeting journalists and emergency services, kills at most 20 people and injures 70 more.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: siege of deir ez-zor (2014-17). the 28-month-old siege of deir ez-zor, by the islamic state of iraq & the levant, is lifted by the syrian army.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). two suicide bombers on foot killed at least 24 and injured 91 other people after they struck close to kabul's afghan ministry of defence. the taliban claimed responsibility for the deaths of 58 commanders and officers. a second bombing occurred shortly thereafter. (reuters) (bbc today

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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 September 1961?

September 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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