Monday August 12, 1963: on this day

August 12, 1963 was the 224th day of the year 1963, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 12, 1963 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 12, 1963, who was born and died on August 12, 1963, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 12, 1963, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fingertips - Pt 2 by Little Stevie Wonder), movies (e.g. The Haunting, directed by Robert Wise), TV series (e.g. People Will Talk) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 12th, 1963 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 12, 1963?


August 12, 1963 was a Monday and it was the 224th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1963 can also be written as 8/12/1963 in the US and as 12/8/1963 in UK and Europe.

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August 12, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 1963:

  • Portuguese dictator salazar firm on african colonization
  • Stan musial announces he will retire at end of year

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August 12, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 12, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 12th, 1963 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 12, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1963 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 August 12, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:57 pm and setting at 03:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 05, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Sep 03, 1963.

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Who was born on August 12, 1963?


Famous people born on August 12, 1963:

  • Primus Mootoo

    Primus Mootoo is a Trinidadian-Canadian novelist and short story writer known for her exploration of identity and sexuality.

  • Sir Mix-a-Lot

    American rapper.

  • Campbell Newman

    Former Premier of Queensland, Australia.

  • Kōji Kitao

    Japanese sumo wrestler, the 60th yokozuna (d. 2019).

  • Koji Kitao (Futahaguro Koji)

    Japanese sumo wrestler (the 60th yokozuna), and professional wrestler.

  • Anthony Ray

    Rapper.

  • Rudy Smidts

    Belgian soccer football player.

  • Britt Morgan

    American porn producer and director.

  • Mix-a-Lot

    American rapper producer and actor.

  • Jeff Abbott
  • Corrado
  • Jouni Somero
  • Giuseppe Cirillo

Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

  • Cara Delevingne
    Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck

    American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

  • George Hamilton
    George Hamilton

    American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

  • Dominique Swain
    Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

  • Luis Mariano
    Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Iza Calzado
    Iza Calzado

    Filipino tv actress.

  • Leah Pipes
    Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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August 12, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 60 years 7 months old,

or 727 months and 17 days old,

or 3163 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22145 days old,

if you were born on August 12, 1963.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1963?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 12, 1963.

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August 12, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 1963:

  • Nélson Monteiro de Souza

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Henry Fonda
    Henry Fonda

    American actor.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Peter Woodthorpe
    Peter Woodthorpe

    British actor (born 1931).

  • Una Stubbs
    Una Stubbs

    Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

  • Arlene Martel
    Arlene Martel

    Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

  • Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis

    Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

  • Dorothy Mackaill
    Dorothy Mackaill

    Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 12th

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August 12, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on August 12, 1963:

  • International Youth Day
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August 12, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 12, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 12, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 1963 was Fingertips - Pt 2 by Little Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 12, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 12, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fingertips - Pt 2
  2. - Blowin' In The Wind
  3. - (You're The) Devil In Disguise
  4. - Wipe Out
  5. - Judy's Turn To Cry

August 12, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 1963 was Sweets For My Sweet by The Searchers, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 12, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 12, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sweets For My Sweet
  2. - Confessin'
  3. - Bad To Me
  4. - Devil In Disguise
  5. - Twist And Shout

August 12, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 1963 was Fingertips - Pt 2 by Little Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 12, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 12, 1963 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Fingertips - Pt 2
  2. - Easier Said Than Done
  3. - Pride And Joy
  4. - Memphis
  5. - Just One Look

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August 12, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 12, 1963 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Haunting

The Haunting

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Russ Tamblyn

Country: United States of America

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Vincent Price, Debra Paget, Lon Chaney Jr., Frank Maxwell

Country: United States of America

The Gun Hawk

The Gun Hawk

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Edward Ludwig

Starring: Rory Calhoun, Rod Cameron, Ruta Lee, Rod Lauren

Omicron

Omicron

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Ugo Gregoretti

Starring: Renato Salvatori, Ugo Gregoretti, Rosemary Dexter, Calisto Calisti

Country: Italy

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Mario Bava

Starring: Michèle Mercier, Lidia Alfonsi, Boris Karloff, Mark Damon

Country: United States of America

August 12, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 12, 1963 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

People Will Talk

People Will Talk

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Joseph Mankiewicz

Picture This

Picture This

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Stephen Herek

The Choice Is Yours

The Choice Is Yours

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Heinz Fussle

Don't Say a Word

Don't Say a Word

Release year: 1963

Directed by: Gary Fleder

Love Story

Love Story

Release year: 1963

Directed by: John Korty, Arthur Hiller

August 12, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 12, 1963 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Day They Shook The Plum Tree by Arthur H. Lewis

The Day They Shook The Plum Tree

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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour-An Introduction by J.D. Salinger

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour-An Introduction

By:

The author wrote: The two long pieces of this book were originally published in The New Yorker. RAISE HIGH THE ROOF BEAM, CARPENTERS, 1955, SEYMOUR 1959 Introduction.

City Of Night by John Rechy

City Of Night

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[Rechy's] tone rings completely true and is his entirely. . . . He is a truth-teller, and he tells it with such passion, that we are forced into sharing in his life

The Great Hunger by Cecil Woodham-Smith

The Great Hunger

By:

The 1840s Irish potato famine, which was perhaps the worst event of Victorian history, saw over a million people die and many more flee to America.

The Essential Lippmann by Clinton Rossiter and James Lare

The Essential Lippmann

By:

Essential Lippmann by Rossiter Clinton and James Lare

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Who was the US President on August 12, 1963?

On August 12, 1963 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 1963?

On August 12, 1963 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 12, 1963?

On August 12, 1963 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 12th?

August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of August. 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 August 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.

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What happened in 1963?

1963 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Hot line between Moscow-Washington, DC installed
  • WTEV (now WLNE) TV channel 6 in Providence RI begins broadcasting
  • WOUB TV channel 20 in Athens, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for August 1963?

August 1963 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

Discover how August 1963 calendar looked like.

Monday August 12, 1963