Monday September 11, 1961: on this day

September 11, 1961 was the 254th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is September 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 September 11, 1961, who was born and died on September 11, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 11, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Michael by The Highwaymen), movies (e.g. Man-Trap, directed by Edmond O'Brien), TV series (e.g. Car 54, Where Are You?) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 11, 1961?


September 11, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 254th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 1961 can also be written as 9/11/1961 in the US and as 11/9/1961 in UK and Europe.

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September 11, 1961: What happened on that day?


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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 11, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 11, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 08:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1961.

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Who was born on September 11, 1961?


Famous people born on September 11, 1961:

  • Virginia Madsen
    Virginia Madsen

    Virginia madsen is a renowned american actress known for her roles in popular films such as sideways and candyman.

  • Elizabeth Daily
    Elizabeth Daily

    Voice actor.

  • Samina Raja

    Pakistani poet and educator (d. 2012).

  • Philip Ardagh

    English author.

  • Virginia Madsen in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; actress (dune, hot spot, class).

  • François-Xavier Bagnoud

    Rescue operations were the specialty of a swiss helicopter pilot.

  • Giovanni Evangelisti
  • Antonello Caporale

Whose famous birthday is on September 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 11th:

  • Renji Ishibashi
    Renji Ishibashi

    Renji Ishibashi is a renowned Japanese actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.

  • Gwenlyn Cumyn
    Gwenlyn Cumyn

    Canadian actress known for her roles in various TV series and films.

  • Tyler Hoechlin
    Tyler Hoechlin

    Tyler hoechlin is an american actor known for his roles in teen wolf and superman & lois.

  • Shriya Saran
    Shriya Saran

    Shriya saran is an indian actress and model known for her work in south indian and bollywood films.

  • Lola Falana
    Lola Falana

    American pianist, dancer, and violinist.

  • Roxann Dawson
    Roxann Dawson

    American actress.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Earl Holliman
    Earl Holliman

    Veteran actor known for his roles in films and television shows.

  • Herbert Lom
    Herbert Lom

    Czech-born actor best known for his role as Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films.

  • Scott Patterson
    Scott Patterson

    American actor and baseball player.

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


You are 62 years 6 months old,

or 750 months and 8 days old,

or 3262 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22835 days old,

if you were born on September 11, 1961.

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

There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 11th 2024.

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

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

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


What famous deaths happened on September 11th?

Famous deaths on September 11th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Alexis Arquette
    Alexis Arquette

    American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Jessica Tandy
    Jessica Tandy

    British-american actress, well-known on screen and stage for over 50 years.

  • Andy Whitfield
    Andy Whitfield

    Andy whitfield was a welsh actor known for his role as spartacus in the television series spartacus: blood and sand.

  • Kevin McCarthy
    Kevin McCarthy

    American actor and well-known family member.

  • Chester Morris
    Chester Morris

    Actor (diagnosis unknown), dead at 69.

  • Dane Clark
    Dane Clark

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor.

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September 11, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 11, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 11th and September 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 11, 1961 was Michael by The Highwaymen, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Michael
  2. - Take Good Care Of My Baby
  3. - My True Story
  4. - Hurt
  5. - You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 11, 1961 was Johnny Remember Me by John Leyton, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Johnny Remember Me
  2. - Reach For The Stars / Climb Ev'ry Mountain
  3. - You Don't Know
  4. - Well I Ask You
  5. - Halfway To Paradise

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 11, 1961 was My True Story by The Jive Five With Joe Rene And Orchestra, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

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

The R&B music chart on September 11, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My True Story
  2. - Let The Four Winds Blow
  3. - Baby, You're Right
  4. - San-Ho-Zay
  5. - Don't Cry No More

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

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

Man-Trap

Man-Trap

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Edmond O'Brien

Starring: Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Stella Stevens, Elaine Devry

Claudelle Inglish

Claudelle Inglish

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Diane McBain, Arthur Kennedy, Will Hutchins, Constance Ford

Samson

Samson

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Andrzej Wajda

Starring: Serge Merlin, Alina Janowska, Elzbieta Kepinska, Jan Ciecierski

Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Melville

Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc, Nicole Mirel

Last Year at Marienbad

Last Year at Marienbad

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Alain Resnais

Starring: Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Bertin

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Bill Fishman

Hamlet

Hamlet

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Almereyda

Ghost Squad

Ghost Squad

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Joel Souza

Four Corners

Four Corners

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Matthew Myslinski

Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Rupert Julian

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

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

The Road Past Mandalay by John Masters

The Road Past Mandalay

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This is the second section of John Masters' autobiography. It describes how Masters fought alongside his Gurkha regiment in World War II and was promoted to command one the Chindit columns, which were located behind enemy lines in Burma.

Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers

Clock Without Hands

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Clock Without Hands is McCullers's most powerful statement about race, class and justice. It was set in Georgia just before court-ordered integration.

Life With Women And How To Survive It by Joseph H. Peck

Life With Women And How To Survive It

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How to live with women and how you can survive it

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

The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford

The Incredible Journey

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Their instincts told them to go west. So the Labrador retriever, the bull terrier, and the Siamese, a young Labrador retriever set off through Canada.

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Who was the US President on September 11, 1961?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 11, 1961?

On September 11, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 11th?

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

  • 2018 - 2018 atlantic hurricane season, hurricane florence. the donald trump campaign cancels an event for missouri in advance of hurricane florence. (politico). hurricane florence has caused the cancellation of the north carolina tar heels football match against the ucf knights, and the north carolina state wolfpack against the west virginia mountaineers game.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: 18 police officers were killed and seven more injured when militants attacked a convoy of police in egypt's sinai peninsula.
  • 2016 - Civil war in syria: more than 100 people have been killed in airstrikes against rebel-held idlib, and more than 100 others were injured.

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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 September 1961?

September 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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