What happened on Tuesday November 06, 1962?

About November 6th, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution strongly condemning South Africa's racist apartheid policies. The resolution called on all UN member states to terminate economic and military relations with South Africa, marking a significant international stance against systemic racial discrimination.
  • Day of the week: November 6th, 1962 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: He's A Rebel by The Crystals
  • #1 UK song: Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: In Search of the Castaways directed by Robert Stevenson

More about November 6th, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on November 6th, 1962.

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November 06, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 06, 1962:

  • UN Condemns South African Apartheid The United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution strongly condemning South Africa's racist apartheid policies. The resolution called on all UN member states to terminate economic and military relations with South Africa, marking a significant international stance against systemic racial discrimination.
  • US Congressional Midterm Elections The United States held its congressional elections, with the Democratic Party successfully maintaining control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, preserving their legislative majority.
  • Saudi Arabia Abolishes Slavery Saudi Arabia officially proclaimed the abolition of slavery, marking a significant legal and social reform in the kingdom's history and responding to growing international human rights pressures.
  • Stalin Statue Removed in Prague As part of the broader de-Stalinization efforts sweeping through Eastern Europe, the statue of Joseph Stalin was removed from Prague, symbolizing a rejection of Stalinist ideology and Soviet influence.
  • BART Bond Issue Passes The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) bond issue narrowly passed with a 66.9% favorable vote, enabling crucial infrastructure development for public transportation in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Edward W. Brooke Elected Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W. Brooke, a Republican, was elected as the Attorney General of Massachusetts, becoming a notable political figure during the civil rights era.

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November 06, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 06, 1962?


November 06, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 310th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 06, 1962 can also be written as 11/6/1962 in the US and as 6/11/1962 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 06, 1962?


Famous people born on November 06, 1962:

  • Jean-Louis Mourier

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


Famous people died on November 06, 1962:

  • Ulrich Rück
  • Antonio Baldini

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November 06, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 06, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 5th and November 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 06, 1962 was He's A Rebel by The Crystals, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

  1. - He's A Rebel youtube
  2. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  3. - All Alone Am I youtube
  4. - Return To Sender youtube
  5. - Only Love Can Break A Heart youtube

November 06, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 06, 1962 was Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

  1. - Lovesick Blues youtube
  2. - Let's Dance youtube
  3. - Swiss Maid youtube
  4. - Telstar youtube
  5. - Bobby's Girl youtube

November 06, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 06, 1962 was Do You Love Me by The Contours, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

  1. - Do You Love Me youtube
  2. - Green Onions
  3. - Lie To Me
  4. - He's A Rebel youtube
  5. - Nothing Can Change This Love
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November 06, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 6th is Scorpio.

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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 06, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 06, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 02:02 pm and setting at 01:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1962.

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How old is someone born on November 06, 1962?


Someone born on November 06, 1962 is:

62 years 5 months old,

or 749 months and 24 days old,

or 3260 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22821 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 06, 1962?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 6th 2025.

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

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

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