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see horoscope and birth chart for April 11, 1962What happened on Wednesday April 11, 1962?
About April 11th, 1962, in brief:
- Historical events: The New York Mets made their Major League Baseball debut, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals 11-4 at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis. This inaugural game marked the beginning of the franchise's journey in professional baseball.
- Day of the week: April 11th, 1962 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares
- #1 UK song: Wonderful Land by The Shadows
- Popular movie: The Counterfeit Traitor directed by George Seaton
More about April 11th, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on April 11th, 1962.
Table of contents
- April 11, 1962: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 11, 1962?
- April 11, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- April 11, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- April 11, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 11, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 11, 1962?
- Back in 1962
April 11, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 11, 1962:
- New York Mets First Game The New York Mets made their Major League Baseball debut, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals 11-4 at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis. This inaugural game marked the beginning of the franchise's journey in professional baseball.
- André Wasiman Soccer Player André Wasiman, a professional soccer player for FC Volendam, a Dutch football club based in North Holland, was noted on this date.
April 11, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 11, 1962?
April 11, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 101st day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 11, 1962 can also be written as 4/11/1962 in the US and as 11/4/1962 in UK and Europe.
April 11, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 11, 1962:
- Ukichiro Nakaya
Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1900).
- George Poage
American hurdler and sprinter (d. 1962).
April 11, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 11, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 11, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1962 was Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
- Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Chubby Checker - Slow Twistin'
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
April 11, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
- Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
- Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
- Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl
April 11, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 1962 was Soul Twist by King Curtis And The Noble Knights, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) - Slow Twistin'
- Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
April 11, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 11, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 11, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 11, 1962 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 April 11, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:48 am and setting at 01:39 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.
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How old is someone born on April 11, 1962?
Someone born on April 11, 1962 is:
63 years and 22 days old,
or 756 months and 22 days old,
or 3290 weeks and 3 days old,
or 23033 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1962?
There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 11, 1962.
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