What happened on Wednesday March 07, 1962?

Here's what happened on March 07, 1962:

• Landmark Report on Smoking Health Risks The British Royal College of Physicians published a groundbreaking report titled 'Smoking and Health', which was one of the first comprehensive medical studies to definitively warn about the severe health dangers associated with tobacco use. This report played a crucial role in raising public awareness about smoking-related health risks.
• The Beatles' BBC Radio Debut The Beatles made their first broadcasting appearance on BBC radio, an early step in their journey to becoming one of the most influential musical groups in history. This moment marked the beginning of their media presence and public recognition.
• Launch of OSO 1 Solar Observatory Satellite The first Orbiting Solar Observatory (OSO 1) was launched by the United States, marking a significant milestone in solar astronomy. This satellite was designed to collect critical data about solar flares and solar radiation, advancing scientific understanding of the Sun's behavior and its impact on Earth.
• Ash Wednesday Storm Hits Mid-Atlantic A severe snow storm struck the Mid-Atlantic region, causing significant disruption to transportation, infrastructure, and daily life. The storm demonstrated the unpredictable and powerful nature of winter weather in the United States.

Events in 1962

March 07, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 07, 1962

Newspapers from Mar. 07, 1962

March 07, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 66th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1962 can also be written as 3/7/1962 in the US and as 7/3/1962 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 1962 in March 1962 calendar

Famous people born on March 07, 1962:

• Taylor Dayne

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• Rosana (singer)

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on March 7th

March 07, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

1. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
2. Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl
3. Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
4. Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
5. The Sensations - Let Me In

March 07, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1962 was Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

1. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
2. The Shadows - Wonderful Land
3. Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
4. Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5. Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again

March 07, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

1. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
2. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Lost Someone
3. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Letter Full Of Tears
4. Barbara George - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
5. Solomon Burke - Cry To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 07, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 07, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 March 07, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:18 am and setting at 08:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on March 07, 1962

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Someone born on March 07, 1962 is:

63 years 2 months old,

or 758 months and 7 days old,

or 3297 weeks

or 23079 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1962?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 07, 1962.

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