Friday July 07, 1961: on this day

July 07, 1961 was the 188th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 07, 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 July 07, 1961, who was born and died on July 07, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 07, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Quarter To Three by Gary U.S. Bonds), movies (e.g. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, directed by Irwin Allen), TV series (e.g. The Younger Generation) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 7th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 07, 1961?


July 07, 1961 was a Friday and it was the 188th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 07, 1961 can also be written as 7/7/1961 in the US and as 7/7/1961 in UK and Europe.

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July 07, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 07, 1961:

  • 75th wimbledon mens tennis: rod laver beats chuck mckinley (63 61 64)
  • James r hoffa elected chairman of teamsters

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July 07, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 7th 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 07, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 07, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 7th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 07, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 07, 1961 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 07, 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 July 07, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:00 am and setting at 04:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jul 27, 1961.

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Who was born on July 07, 1961?


Famous people born on July 07, 1961:

  • Lachlan McKinnon

    Known for his work in astrophysics and contributions to understanding the universe.

  • Peter Escovedo
  • Maurizio Bortolotti
  • Urs Meier
  • Mariola Pawlak
  • Encarna Planells

Whose famous birthday is on July 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 7th:

  • Matthew Espinosa
    Matthew Espinosa

    Matthew espinosa is a social media personality known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his presence on other...

  • Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr

    British singer, actor, and drummer.

  • Shelley Duvall
    Shelley Duvall

    Shelley duvall is an american actress and producer known for her roles in iconic films such as the shining and popeye.

  • Jack Whitehall
    Jack Whitehall

    Jack whitehall is a british tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and stand-up comedy performances.

  • Bérénice Bejo
    Bérénice Bejo

    Argentine-french actress.

  • Mo Collins
    Mo Collins

    American actress, comedian and screenwriter.

  • Troy Garity
    Troy Garity

    American notable family, the son and daughter of jane fonda, actress, and tom hayden, politician.

  • Cree Summer
    Cree Summer

    Cree Summer is a Canadian-American actress known for her voice acting roles in animated series and video games.

  • Joe Spano
    Joe Spano

    San francisco, california -- actor (henry goldblume hill st blues).

  • Dylan Sprayberry
    Dylan Sprayberry

    Movie actor.

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July 07, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 9 months old,

or 753 months and 9 days old,

or 3275 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22929 days old,

if you were born on July 07, 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 July 07, 1961?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 07, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 07, 1961.

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July 07, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 07, 1961:

  • John L. Cason
  • Pietro Capizzi

What famous deaths happened on July 7th?

Famous deaths on July 7th:

  • Veronica Lake
    Veronica Lake

    Veronica lake was an american film actress known for her femme fatale roles and her signature peek-a-boo hairstyle.

  • Vivien Leigh
    Vivien Leigh

    Born in india, british actress who was the first from england to win the oscar for best actress (1939).

  • Norman Foster
    Norman Foster

    Foster and partners was founded by baron foster of thames bank english architect.

  • Flora Robson
    Flora Robson

    South shields (england) -- actress (dominique is dead).

  • Dilip Kumar
    Dilip Kumar

    Indian film actor (b. 1922).

  • Reginald Gardiner
    Reginald Gardiner

    Wimbledon, england -- actor (great dictator).

  • Arthur Conan Doyle
    Arthur Conan Doyle

    Scottish writer, best known for creating the modern detective story and the characters sherlock holmes (and his colleague dr.

  • Briyan Doyle

    Scottish author and physician, best known for creating Sherlock Holmes.

  • Mando Ramos

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

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July 07, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 07, 1961:

  • Russia and Ukraine - Ivan Kupala
  • United Kingdom - July 7th Bombings remembrance day
  • Bhutan - Guru Rinpoche
  • Roman Empire - Nonae Caprotinae festival in honor of Juno
  • Tanzania - Saba Saba Day (or Peasants' Day, founding of the TANU party, 1954)
  • Solomon Islands - Independence Day (1978)
  • Spain - San Fermfn festival or running of the bulls, in Pamplona, Navarre.
  • Worldwide - Bungie Day
  • United States - Bonza bottler day
  • Japan - Tanabata

Observances on July 07, 1961:

  • World Kiswahili Language Day [UNESCO]
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July 07, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 07, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 3rd and July 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 07, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 07, 1961 was Quarter To Three by Gary U.S. Bonds, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Quarter To Three
  2. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  3. - The Boll Weevil Song
  4. - Raindrops
  5. - The Writing On The Wall

July 07, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 07, 1961 was Runaway by Del Shannon, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Runaway
  2. - Temptation
  3. - Hello Mary Lou / Travelin' Man
  4. - Well I Ask You
  5. - Halfway To Paradise

July 07, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 07, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 07, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  2. - Every Beat Of My Heart
  3. - Raindrops
  4. - The Boll Weevil Song
  5. - I Don't Mind

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July 07, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 07, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Irwin Allen

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, Peter Lorre

Country: United States of America

Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway

The Honeymoon Machine

The Honeymoon Machine

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Steve McQueen, Brigid Bazlen, Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss

A Woman Is a Woman

A Woman Is a Woman

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henri Attal

Country: United States of America

Striped Trip

Striped Trip

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Vladimir Fetin

Starring: Aleksey Gribov, Ivan Dmitriev, Margarita Nazarova, Evgeniy Leonov

July 07, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 07, 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:

The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation

Release year: 1961

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

Release year: 1961

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Leslie Fenton

Spotlight

Spotlight

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Tom McCarthy

Rob Roy

Rob Roy

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones

July 07, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 07, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene

A Burnt-Out Case

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Querry, the world-famous architect is suffering from a horrible attack of indifference. He no longer finds joy in life or meaning in art.

The Last Of The Just by Andre Schwarz-Bart

The Last Of The Just

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Andre Schwarz-Bart's The Last of the Just was published in 16 languages and won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. It is widely considered the greatest Holocaust novel.

Russia And The West Under Lenin And Stalin by George F. Kennan

Russia And The West Under Lenin And Stalin

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George F. Kennan – Russia and the West under Lenin, Stalin Rossiia i Zapad pri Lenine i Staline Na Angliiskom Iazyke Publisher: . Year: 1962.

Fate Is The Hunter by Ernest K. Gann

Fate Is The Hunter

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Ernest K. Gann's classic memoir gives an intimate and exciting account of the turbulent early days of commercial aviation. Gann takes you into the cockpit and recounts it in his unique style.

The Winter Of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck

The Winter Of Our Discontent

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The last novel of one America's most loved writers--a story of degeneration and corruption as well as a spiritual crisis. In awarding John Steinbeck 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, it was stated by the Nobel committee that

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Who was the US President on July 07, 1961?

On July 07, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 07, 1961?

On July 07, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 07, 1961?

On July 07, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 7th?

July 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan, 2019 ghazni bombing: nearly 200 people are injured and 14 are killed in a suicide bombing carried out by the taliban in ghazni (afghanistan).
  • 2018 - 2018 phuket boat capsize: with 15 people still missing, the death toll from a phuket tourist boat accident has risen to 41.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency. masked militants attacked an egyptian army checkpoint south of rafah in north sinai governorate. at least 23 soldiers were killed, including a colonel in the special forces. later, the islamic state of iraq & syria claimed responsibility. vbied and signal jamming were part of the attack.

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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 July 1961?

July 1961 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.

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