Friday July 06, 1962: on this day

July 06, 1962 was the 187th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 06, 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 06, 1962, who was born and died on July 06, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 06, 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 6th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 06, 1962?


July 06, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 187th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1962 can also be written as 7/6/1962 in the US and as 6/7/1962 in UK and Europe.

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July 06, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1962:

  • 76th wimbledon mens tennis: rod laver beats martin mulligan (62 62 61)
  • Emir said al-djazairi takes van algerian throne in syria
  • As a part of operation plowshare, the sedan nuclear test takes place.
  • Irish broadcaster gay byrne presents his first edition of ''the late late show''. byrne goes on to present the talk show for 37 years, making it the longest running in the world.
  • The late late show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on rté one for the first time.

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July 06, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th 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 06, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 6th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 06, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 1962 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 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 06, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:57 am and setting at 11:33 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 06, 1962?


Famous people born on July 06, 1962:

  • Romonia White

    Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events.

  • Masashi Tanaka

    Known for his work on the manga series Gon.

  • Peter Hedges

    American author, screenwriter, and director.

  • Todd Bennett

    English runner and coach (d. 2013).

  • Andrew Martin
  • Jurijs Popkovs
  • Jevhen Serhijovyč Šachov
  • Bernard Brégeon
  • Víctor Hugo Castañeda
  • Saško Kedev
  • Helmut Ditsch
  • Natalia Dicenta

Whose famous birthday is on July 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 6th:

  • Sylvester Stallone
    Sylvester Stallone

    American actor who achieved overnight success by writing and starring as rocky in 1976, an oscar-winning picture.

  • Kevin Hart
    Kevin Hart

    Kevin hart is a popular american comedian known for his stand-up comedy specials and roles in various comedy films.

  • 50 Cent
    50 Cent

    50 cent is an american rapper known for his hit albums and singles, as well as his business ventures in the entertainment industry.

  • Nancy Reagan
    Nancy Reagan

    American first lady, wife of president ronald reagan.

  • Geoffrey Rush
    Geoffrey Rush

    Geoffrey rush is an australian actor known for his versatile performances in both film and theater, including his academy award-winning role...

  • Burt Ward
    Burt Ward

    Burt ward is an american tv actor best known for his role as robin in the 1960s batman television series.

  • Nathalie Baye
    Nathalie Baye

    French actress, who has starred in films such as "day for night," the man who loved women", and "the return of martin guerre.

  • Audrey Fleurot
    Audrey Fleurot

    Audrey fleurot is a french actress known for her roles in popular tv series such as 'spiral' and 'the intouchables'.

  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh

    American actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

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July 06, 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 06, 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 06, 1962?

There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 06, 1962.

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July 06, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 1962:

  • Wilba Faulkner

    Wilba Faulkner was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his experimental and innovative writing style, often set in the...

  • Grayton Faulkner

    Grayton Faulkner was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his experimental style and his depiction of the American South.

  • Williom Faulkner

    An American writer and Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, known for his novels and short stories set in the American South.

  • Read Faulkner

    Renowned American author known for his novels set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.

  • Joseph August

    Archduke of austria (b. 1872).

  • Paul Boffa

    Maltese soldier and politician, 5th prime minister of malta (b. 1890).

  • Archduke Joseph August of Austria

    Austrian field marshal (born in 1872).

  • William [Harrison] Faulkner

    At 64, a us writer (nobel 49) dies.

  • Bruno Leydet
  • Giuseppe Augusto d'Asburgo-Lorena
  • José Augusto de Austria

What famous deaths happened on July 6th?

Famous deaths on July 6th:

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was a talented tv actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Louis Armstrong
    Louis Armstrong

    American jazz trumpeter.

  • James Caan
    James Caan

    American actor.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Roy Rogers
    Roy Rogers

    American entertainer and star cowboy movie star from the 1930s.

  • Robert McNamara
    Robert McNamara

    American business executive, president of a world bank and official in government who was secretary of defense during the bay of pigs war...

  • Evan Hunter
    Evan Hunter

    American novelist (born in 1926).

  • Cameron Mitchell
    Cameron Mitchell

    Dallastown, pennsylvania -- actor (buck high chaparral).

  • Kasey Rogers
    Kasey Rogers

    American actress and author (d. 2006).

  • Gail Patrick
    Gail Patrick

    Actress (my man godfrey), passes away from leukemia at the age of 69.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 6th

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July 06, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 06, 1962:

  • Comoros - Independence Day (1975).
  • Feast day of St Maria Goretti.
  • Lithuania - Statehood Day.
  • Malawi - Independence Day (1964).
  • Malawi - Republic Day (1966).
  • Roman festivals: Ludi Apollinares, games in honour of Apollo (since 208 BC) began today.
  • San Fermin a Spanish Catholic festival centered in Pamplona begins today.
  • Music festival EXIT begins today in Serbian town of Novi Sad.
  • Czech Republic - Jan Hus Day (1415).
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July 06, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 1962 was The Stripper by David Rose and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 06, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 06, 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 06, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 06, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone

The Agony and the Ecstasy

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Irving Stone's classic biographical novel about Michaelangelo - in which both the artist as well as the man are fully brought to life. This novel is a masterpiece in its own right. It portrays Michelangelo’s passionate, dangerous love life and …

Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter

Ship of Fools

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The story is set on a cruise ship bound for Germany in the summer 1931. The passengers include a Spanish noblewoman and a drunken German lawyer. An American divorcee is also included.

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.

O Ye Jigs & Juleps! by Virginia Cary Hudson

O Ye Jigs & Juleps!

By:

O Ye Jigs

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.

July 06, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 06, 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 06, 1962?

On July 06, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 06, 1962?

On July 06, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 06, 1962?

On July 06, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 6th?

July 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - Islamist insurgency: isil claims responsibility in wednesday's attack in nangade district, mozambique. seven people were killed.
  • 2018 - Off the coast of galicia in spain, was found the wreckage of u-966, a nazi german submarine. it was lost to enemy fire in november 1943.
  • 2017 - World heritage sites: unesco meets in krakow, poland to discuss concerns regarding the state of machu picchu.

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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.

Discover how July 1962 calendar looked like.

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