What happened on Tuesday June 06, 1961?

Here's what happened on June 06, 1961:

• Death of Carl Gustav Jung Dr. Carl Gustav Jung, a pioneering Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology, passed away in Zurich at the age of 85. Jung was a seminal figure in the field of psychology, known for his groundbreaking theories on personality types, archetypes, and the collective unconscious. His work profoundly influenced modern psychological understanding and therapeutic approaches.
• South Korea's National Reconstruction Law South Korea's military leadership enacted the 'Law Concerning Extraordinary Measures for National Reconstruction', a significant legislative move that replaced previous legal frameworks. This law represented a pivotal moment in South Korea's post-war political and administrative restructuring, reflecting the military's strong influence on governance during this period.

Events in 1961

June 06, 1961: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 06, 1961

Newspapers from Jun. 06, 1961

June 06, 1961 was a Tuesday and it was the 157th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1961 can also be written as 6/6/1961 in the US and as 6/6/1961 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 1961 in June 1961 calendar

Famous people born on June 06, 1961:

• Tom Araya

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• Bill Bates

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• Terri Nunn in California

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• Dee C Lee

Famous people born in 1961

Famous people born on June 6th

Famous people died on June 06, 1961:

• Carl Jung

  Swiss psychiatrist and author.

• Carl Gustav Jung

  Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (b. 1875).

• Johan Axel Eriksson

Famous people who died in 1961

Famous people who died on June 6th

June 06, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1961 was Running Scared by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. Roy Orbison - Running Scared
2. Ricky Nelson - Travelin' Man
3. Shep and the Limelites - Daddy's Home
4. The Shirelles - Mama Said
5. Elvis Presley - I Feel So Bad

June 06, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1961 was Surrender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. Elvis Presley - Surrender
2. Del Shannon - Runaway
3. The Shadows - Frightened City
4. Clarence 'Frogman' Henry - But I Do
5. Bobby Vee - More Than I Can Say / Staying In

June 06, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1961 was Stand By Me by Ben E. King, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. Ben E. King - Stand By Me
2. Pips - Every Beat Of My Heart
3. Bobby Lewis - Tossin' And Turnin'
4. Dee Clark - Raindrops
5. The Shirelles - Mama Said

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 1961 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 01:43 am and setting at 02:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 30, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1961.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 1961

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Someone born on June 06, 1961 is:

63 years 11 months old,

or 767 months and 8 days old,

or 3336 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23353 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1961?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 06, 1961.

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