Wednesday September 13, 1961: on this day

September 13, 1961 was the 256th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is September 13, 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 13, 1961, who was born and died on September 13, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 13, 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 13th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 13, 1961?


September 13, 1961 was a Wednesday and it was the 256th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 13, 1961 can also be written as 9/13/1961 in the US and as 13/9/1961 in UK and Europe.

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September 13, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 13, 1961:

  • Car 54 where are you? premieres on tv
  • Battles between un and katanga troops in congo
  • Unmanned mercury-atlas 4 launched into earth orbit.

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September 13, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th 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 13, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on September 13th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 13, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 13, 1961 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 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 13, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:45 am and setting at 09:45 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 13, 1961?


Famous people born on September 13, 1961:

  • Veleka Barnes

    World champion sprinter.

  • Viktoriya Nuland

    Viktoriya Nuland is an American diplomat who served as the Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs.

  • Dave Mustaine

    American musician who was the lead guitarist for the hard rock band metallica, and later with megadeth.

  • Kim Polese

    Kim Polese is a technology executive known for her work in software development and as one of the co-founders of Marimba Inc.

  • KK Null

    Japanese guitarist and singer (zeni geva, absolut null punkt).

  • Peter Roskam

    Illinois republican congressman.

  • Bobbie Cryner

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Fiona

    Rock singer.

  • Alessandro Lanaro
  • Nigel Lloyd
  • Laura Boccanera
  • Luigi Brugnaro
  • Massimo Onofri
  • Željko Buvač
  • Pancho Campo
  • Michael Joseph Dooley

Whose famous birthday is on September 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 13th:

  • Lili Reinhart
    Lili Reinhart

    Lili reinhart is an american actress best known for her role as betty cooper on the tv show riverdale.

  • Tyler Perry
    Tyler Perry

    Tyler perry is an american actor and filmmaker known for creating the popular madea film series and for his work in the entertainment...

  • Jacqueline Bisset
    Jacqueline Bisset

    Jacqueline Bisset is a British actress who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'The Deep', 'Bullitt', and 'Murder...

  • Taryn Power
    Taryn Power

    American actress, linda christian was the daughter of tyrone power, and linda christian.

  • Richard Kiel
    Richard Kiel

    American giant (2.

  • Claudette Colbert
    Claudette Colbert

    French-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.

  • Travis Knight
    Travis Knight

    American basketball player: center, celtics.

  • Mel Tormé
    Mel Tormé

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1999).

  • Louise Lombard
    Louise Lombard

    English actress.

  • Jean Smart
    Jean Smart

    American singer and actress.

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September 13, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 7 months old,

or 751 months and 6 days old,

or 3266 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22864 days old,

if you were born on September 13, 1961.

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 September 13, 1961?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 13, 1961.

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September 13, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 13, 1961:

  • Cookie Rooney

    Cookie Rooney was a professional baseball player who played in the early 1900s.

  • David Bowes-Lyon
  • Oreste Lardone
  • Harry Isaacs

What famous deaths happened on September 13th?

Famous deaths on September 13th:

  • Eddie Money
    Eddie Money

    American composer and musician.

  • Georges Guétary
    Georges Guétary

    Egyptian-french singer, dancer, and actor (d. 1997).

  • Dorothy McGuire
    Dorothy McGuire

    American actress (born 1916).

  • Betty Field
    Betty Field

    Actress from king's row, dies at 60 of cerebral hemorhage.

  • Tupac Shakur
    Tupac Shakur

    American actor and rapper of black origin, 2pac is also known as makaveli.

  • Paul Burke
    Paul Burke

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Jane Baxter
    Jane Baxter

    Actress (we live again blossom time), is killed at 87.

  • Sara Allgood
    Sara Allgood

    Irish actress jane eyre, spiral staircase, dies at 56.

  • Makaveli

    Legendary rapper known for his influential music and controversial persona.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 13th

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September 13, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 13, 1961:

  • 1999 - Lunar nuclear waste dump explodes, sending the Moon hurtling into deep space in Space: 1999
  • RC Saints - St John Chrysostom
  • Roman festivals - epulum Iovis: banquet of Jupiter, on the ides during the Ludi Romani
  • 2000 - Second Impact in Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Also see September 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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September 13, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1961 was Michael by The Highwaymen, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 13, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 13, 1961 was Johnny Remember Me by John Leyton, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 13, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 13, 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 13, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 13, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

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This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford

The Incredible Journey

By:

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.

These Ruins Are Inhabited by Muriel Beadle

These Ruins Are Inhabited

By:

This reproduction is of a book published prior to 1923. The book might have some imperfections, such as missing pages or blurred images, poor photos, and errant marks.

A Nation Of Sheep by William J. Lederer

A Nation Of Sheep

By:

Nation Of Sheep A, William J. Lederer

The Spanish Civil War by Hugh Thomas

The Spanish Civil War

By:

Hugh Thomas's The Spanish Civil War is a masterpiece of historian's art. It remains one of the most fascinating and compelling narratives about one of the most iconic and misunderstood conflicts of the 20th century.

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Who was the US President on September 13, 1961?

On September 13, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 13, 1961?

On September 13, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 13, 1961?

On September 13, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 13th?

September 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - September 2018, inter-korean summit, north korea-south korea relations: the third inter-korean summit will be held in pyongyang between south korean president moon jae-in, and north korea's leader kim jong-un next week.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least three people are killed and five others injured in a suicide bombing at a checkpoint close to kabul international cricket stadium, kabul, afghanistan. (reuters) the united states senate has blocked an amendment to 2018 national defense authorization act which would have repealed war authorizations for use of force in afghanistan and iraq.
  • 2016 - Syria: syria's air defense reports that it has shot down an israeli warplane which attacked a syrian army post in al-quneitra. it was located near the israeli-occupied golan heights. according to the israel defense forces, missiles were fired at their aircraft, but they did not hit.

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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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Wednesday September 13, 1961