What happened on Wednesday January 09, 1963?

About January 9th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Chairman Mao Zedong writes the poem 'Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo', showcasing his literary talents alongside his political leadership. This poem reflects the cultural and intellectual dimensions of Mao's persona during the early 1960s, a period of significant political transformation in China.
  • Day of the week: January 9th, 1963 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Go Away Little Girl by Steve Lawrence
  • #1 UK song: The Next Time / Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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January 09, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1963:

  • Mao Tse-tung Composes Poetic Work Chairman Mao Zedong writes the poem 'Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo', showcasing his literary talents alongside his political leadership. This poem reflects the cultural and intellectual dimensions of Mao's persona during the early 1960s, a period of significant political transformation in China.
  • Michael Everson Born Michael Everson, a renowned American linguist and expert in writing systems and Unicode, is born. He would later become a significant contributor to international digital communication standards, particularly in the field of character encoding and script representation.
  • Total Penumbral Lunar Eclipse A total penumbral lunar eclipse occurs, visible across multiple continents including the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia. This is the 56th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 114, a significant astronomical event providing opportunities for scientific observation and cultural interpretation.

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January 09, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 09, 1963?


January 09, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 9th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1963 can also be written as 1/9/1963 in the US and as 9/1/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 09, 1963?


Famous people born on January 09, 1963:

  • Joseph Culp
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  • Eric Erlandson
  • Janis Tanaka

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January 09, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 1963:

  • Mario Maresca
  • Giuseppe Danise
  • Yvonne De Fleuriel
  • Marco Muggiani
  • Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin

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January 09, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 09, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 1963 was Go Away Little Girl by Steve Lawrence, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Go Away Little Girl youtube
  2. - Telstar youtube
  3. - Limbo Rock youtube
  4. - Hotel Happiness youtube
  5. - Pepino The Italian Mouse youtube

January 09, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 09, 1963 was The Next Time / Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy youtube
  2. - Dance On! youtube
  3. - Return To Sender youtube
  4. - Like I Do youtube
  5. - Lovesick Blues youtube

January 09, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 09, 1963 was You Are My Sunshine by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - You Are My Sunshine
  2. - Two Lovers
  3. - Release Me
  4. - Hotel Happiness youtube
  5. - Tell Him youtube
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January 09, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 09, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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January 09, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 1963 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 1963 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 January 09, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 07:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Feb 08, 1963.

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How old is someone born on January 09, 1963?


Someone born on January 09, 1963 is:

62 years 4 months old,

or 748 months and 2 days old,

or 3252 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22768 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 09, 1963?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 09, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 09, 1963.

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