What happened on Saturday January 12, 1963?

About January 12th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Several notable individuals were born on this date, including a renowned South Korean novelist known for 'Please Look After Mom', a Canadian director and screenwriter, a Brazilian guitarist and producer, and a French actress who later transitioned to library management in Paris.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1963 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning 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

More about January 12th, 1963? See below for more news and curiosities on January 12th, 1963.

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January 12, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1963:

  • Notable Personalities Born on January 12, 1963 Several notable individuals were born on this date, including a renowned South Korean novelist known for 'Please Look After Mom', a Canadian director and screenwriter, a Brazilian guitarist and producer, and a French actress who later transitioned to library management in Paris.
  • Bobby Simpson's Cricket Performance Against England Australian spin bowler Bobby Simpson delivered an exceptional bowling performance, taking 5 wickets for 57 runs in a cricket match against England, showcasing his skill and precision on the international cricket stage.
  • Steve Lawrence's "Go Away Little Girl" Tops Charts The popular song "Go Away Little Girl" by Steve Lawrence reached the number one position on the music charts, marking a significant moment in the pop music landscape of 1963.

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January 12, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 12, 1963?


January 12, 1963 was a Saturday and it was the 12th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1963 can also be written as 1/12/1963 in the US and as 12/1/1963 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1963 in January 1963 calendar

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Who was born on January 12, 1963?


Famous people born on January 12, 1963:

  • François Girard

    Renowned Canadian film director and screenwriter known for his artistic and critically acclaimed movies.

  • Guy Chambers
  • Juan Carlos Monedero
  • Kyung-sook Shin
  • Matt Malloy

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


Famous people died on January 12, 1963:

  • Leonard Dawe
  • Italo Tavolato

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January 12, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 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 12, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 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 12, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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 12, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on January 12, 1963 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 12, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 07:45 pm and setting at 09:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 09, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Feb 08, 1963.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1963?


Someone born on January 12, 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 12, 1963?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.

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

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

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