Saturday March 11, 1961: on this day

March 11, 1961 was the 70th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 11, 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 March 11, 1961, who was born and died on March 11, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 11, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Pony Time by Chubby Checker), movies (e.g. Operation Eichmann, directed by R.G. Springsteen), TV series (e.g. The Treasure Seekers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 11th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 11, 1961?


March 11, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 70th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1961 can also be written as 3/11/1961 in the US and as 11/3/1961 in UK and Europe.

March 11, 1961 in March 1961 calendar

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March 11, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 11, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on March 11th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 11, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 11, 1961 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 March 11, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:13 am and setting at 01:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1961.

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Who was born on March 11, 1961?


Famous people born on March 11, 1961:

  • Elias Koteas

    Canadian actor known for his roles in films like 'The Thin Red Line' and 'Shutter Island'.

  • Eric Naulleau

    Eric naulleau is a french writer, television presenter, and literary critic, best known for his appearances on the tv show on n'est pas...

  • Bruce Watson

    Canadian-scottish guitarist.

  • Laurel Clark

    American captain, surgeon, and astronaut (b. 1961).

  • Bruce Watson in Ontario

    Canada; rock guitarist (big country - "wonderland").

  • Claudine Mercier

    Canadian actress and singer.

  • Jake Arnott

    English author.

  • Mitch Gaylord

    Athlete.

  • Mike Percy

    Rocker (dead or alive) - "spin me round".

  • Bruno Podalydès

Whose famous birthday is on March 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 11th:

  • Terrence Howard
    Terrence Howard

    Terrence howard is an american actor known for his roles in films such as hustle & flow and iron man.

  • Johnny Knoxville
    Johnny Knoxville

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and stunt performer.

  • Thora Birch
    Thora Birch

    American actress.

  • Anton Yelchin
    Anton Yelchin

    Anton yelchin was a russian-american actor known for his roles in star trek and alpha dog.

  • Alex Kingston
    Alex Kingston

    Alex kingston is an english actress known for her role as river song in the tv series doctor who.

  • Sam Donaldson
    Sam Donaldson

    American television newscaster, anchor, reporter, and anchor.

  • Sandra Milo
    Sandra Milo

    Tunisian-italian actress.

  • Jeffrey Nordling
    Jeffrey Nordling

    American actor.

  • Peter Berg
    Peter Berg

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Cheryl Lynn
    Cheryl Lynn

    American singer-songwriter.

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March 11, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years and 17 days old,

or 756 months and 17 days old,

or 3289 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23028 days old,

if you were born on March 11, 1961.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1961?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 11, 1961.

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March 11, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on March 11th?

Famous deaths on March 11th:

  • Betty Hutton
    Betty Hutton

    Battle creek, michigan -- actress (greatest show on earth).

  • Geraldine Farrar
    Geraldine Farrar

    American singer, with an operatic voice and a strong lyric soprano.

  • Vince Edwards
    Vince Edwards

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (ben casey and matt lincoln, firehouse).

  • Alyxander Fleming

    Scottish bacteriologist who discovered the antibiotic properties of penicillin, a milestone in the history of medicine.

  • Ithiel de Sola Pool

    Renowned political scientist and entrepreneur.

  • Sherburne Burnham

    Known for his discovery of numerous double stars.

  • Eveleigh Nash

    Renowned British author known for her novels and poetry.

  • Lokelani Kauanoe

    Hawaiian activist and politician known for her advocacy for Native Hawaiian rights.

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March 11, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 11, 1961:

  • Zambia - Youth Day.
  • Blessed Auria
  • Lesotho - Moshoeshoe Day.
  • Lithuania - Reestablishment of Lithuania's Independence.
  • United States - Johnny Appleseed Day, 311 Day
  • Blessed John Righi

Saints celebrated on March 11, 1961:

  • Saint Rosina
  • Saint Alberta
  • Saint Vindician
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March 11, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 11, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 6th and March 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 11, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1961 was Pony Time by Chubby Checker, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 11, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pony Time
  2. - Surrender
  3. - Wheels
  4. - Don't Worry
  5. - Where The Boys Are

March 11, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1961 was Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 11, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
  2. - Are You Sure
  3. - Wooden Heart
  4. - Theme For A Dream
  5. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

March 11, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1961 was Shop Around by The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson), according to the R&B music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 11, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shop Around
  2. - Pony Time
  3. - All In My Mind
  4. - At Last
  5. - Will You Love Me Tomorrow

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March 11, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 11, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Operation Eichmann

Operation Eichmann

Release year: 1961

Directed by: R.G. Springsteen

Starring: Werner Klemperer, Ruta Lee, Donald Buka, Barbara Turner

Posse from Hell

Posse from Hell

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Herbert Coleman

Starring: Audie Murphy, John Saxon, Zohra Lampert, Vic Morrow

Reptilicus

Reptilicus

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Sidney W. Pink

Starring: Bent Mejding, Asbjørn Andersen, Povl Wøldike, Ann Smyrner

Country: United States of America

The Canadians

The Canadians

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: Robert Ryan, John Dehner, Torin Thatcher, Burt Metcalfe

Gold of the Seven Saints

Gold of the Seven Saints

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Clint Walker, Roger Moore, Letícia Román, Robert Middleton

Country: United States of America

March 11, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 11, 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 Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Juliet May

Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Yvan Attal

Boomerang

Boomerang

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Reginald Hudlin

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Satyajit Ray

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Vidor

March 11, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 11, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Stay Young And Vital by Bob Cummings

Stay Young And Vital

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Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward

Pomp And Circumstance

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The first novel by the author, a hilarious comedy with absurd dialogue and bizarre situations. This is a wonderfully funny story about the manners and customs of a tropical island.

Presidential Power by Richard E. Neustadt

Presidential Power

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Richard Neustadt published "Presidential Power" thirty years ago. It became a well-researched book about the theory and practice behind presidential leadership.

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.

A Sense Of Values by Sloan Wilson

A Sense Of Values

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A SENSE OF VALUES

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Who was the US President on March 11, 1961?

On March 11, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 11, 1961?

On March 11, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 11, 1961?

On March 11, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 11th?

March 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of March. 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 March 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Battle of baghuz fawqani: international military intervention against isil. us-backed syrian forces resume offensive on baghuz, the last enclave under isil control in syria.
  • 2018 - 2017-18 south pacific cyclone season: cyclone hola made landfall in new zealand.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: at least 40 people are killed, most of them shia iraqi pilgrims. more than 100 were injured in twin bombings in damascus' bab al-saghir.

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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 March 1961?

March 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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