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February 15, 1962 was the 46th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is February 15, 1962 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 15, 1962, who was born and died on February 15, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 15, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Duke Of Earl by Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler)), movies (e.g. Walk on the Wild Side, directed by Edward Dmytryk), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 15th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 15, 1962?
- February 15, 1962: What happened on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 15, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 15, 1962?
- February 15, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 15, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- February 15, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 15, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 15, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on February 15, 1962?
What day of the week was February 15, 1962?
February 15, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 46th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 15, 1962 can also be written as 2/15/1962 in the US and as 15/2/1962 in UK and Europe.
February 15, 1962: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 15, 1962:
- Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
February 15, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 15, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 15th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 15, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 15, 1962 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1962 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 February 15, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 02:08 pm and setting at 04:59 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1962.
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Who was born on February 15, 1962?
Famous people born on February 15, 1962:
![Milo Djukanovic]()
Milo DjukanovicMilo djukanovic is a montenegrin politician who has served as the president and prime minister of montenegro.
- Joyice Takahashi
Joyice Takahashi is a Japanese-American ceramist known for her intricate and innovative ceramic sculptures.
- Chantal Sébire
Chantal Sébire was a French swimmer known for her achievements in the sport.
- [Babette] Renee Props in Oklahoma
Usa; actress (ellie, as the world turns, get shorty and weird science).
- June Oswald
American businesswoman and eldest child to lee harvey oswald.
- Kurt McKinney
- Maria Bettetini
- Santiago Amigorena
- Eurico Carrapatoso
- Maurizio Casadei
- Elmo Nüganen
- Srettha Thavisin
- Johan Eliasch
- Roberto Gambino
- Kenny Jackson
- Sergej Vicharev
- Juan Eduardo Jaramillo
Whose famous birthday is on February 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 15th:
![Jane Seymour]()
Jane SeymourEnglish-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.
![Chris Farley]()
Chris FarleyAmerican comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.
![Claire Bloom]()
Claire BloomClaire bloom is an english actress known for her work in film, television, and stage, including roles in classics such as the king's speech...
![Meera Jasmine]()
Meera JasmineMeera jasmine is an indian actress known for her work in malayalam, tamil, and telugu films.
![Rachida Brakni]()
Rachida BrakniFrench actress of algerian descent.
![Marisa Berenson]()
Marisa BerensonAmerican fashion model with a mysterious, but somewhat empty beauty.
![Harvey Korman]()
Harvey KormanAmerican comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.
![Cesar Romero]()
Cesar RomeroCuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).
![Sarah Wynter]()
Sarah WynterAustralian actress.
![Melissa Manchester]()
Melissa ManchesterAmerican actress and singer harlettes.
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February 15, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 2 months old,
or 746 months and 9 days old,
or 3244 weeks and 6 days old,
or 22714 days old,
if you were born on February 15, 1962.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 February 15, 1962?
There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 15th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 15, 1962.
February 15, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 15, 1962:
- Vladimir Sokoloff
Actor (road to morocco, cloak & dagger), died at 72.
- Josiah McCracken
- Aloysius Joseph Muench
- Carl Seelig
What famous deaths happened on February 15th?
Famous deaths on February 15th:
![Raquel Welch]()
Raquel WelchAmerican actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.
![Wally Cox]()
Wally CoxAmerican comedian and actor.
![Ethel Merman]()
Ethel MermanAmerican actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy.
![George Gaynes]()
George GaynesHelsinki, finland -- actor (henry punky brewster).
![Tommy Rettig]()
Tommy RettigActor (lassie), / computer programmer (clipper), died at 54.
![Christopher Malcolm]()
Christopher MalcolmScottish-canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946).
- Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was an American physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.
- Journe Feynman
Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
- Castin Feynman
Castin Feynman was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...
- Shadie Habash
Award-winning director known for their impactful documentaries.
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February 15, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 15, 1962:
- John Frum Day in Vanuatu [1]
- Gummy Bear Day in United States
- National Day in Serbia
- Lupercalia
- Candlemas in Russia and other Eastern Orthodox countries
- Blessed Claude de la ColombiFre
- Flag Day in Canada
Saints celebrated on February 15, 1962:
- Saint Siegfried of Sweden
- Saints Faustin and Jovita
- Saint Georgia
February 15, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 15, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 15, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler), according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 15, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl
- Joey Dee & the Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- Sue Thompson - Norman
- Dion - The Wanderer
February 15, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1962 was The Young Ones by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 15, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
- Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
- Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again
- Eden Kane - Forget Me Not
- Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By
February 15, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1962 was Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.
February 15, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
- Barbara George - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Lost Someone
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- The Shirelles - Baby It's You
February 15, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 15, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Walk on the Wild Side
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Laurence Harvey, Capucine, Jane Fonda, Anne Baxter
Country: United States of America
Damn the Defiant!
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Maurice Denham, Nigel Stock
The Beachcomber
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Erich Pommer
Starring: Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Newton, Tyrone Guthrie
All Night Long
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Basil Dearden
Starring: Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris
Light in the Piazza
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Guy Green
Starring: Olivia de Havilland, George Hamilton, Yvette Mimieux, Rossano Brazzi
February 15, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 15, 1962 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Benny Hill
Release year: 1962
Starring: Benny Hill, Graham Stark
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Space Angel
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Dick Darley
On the Road
Release year: 1962
Directed by: Walter Salles
Bonsoir
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky
La grande farandole
Release year: 1961
February 15, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 15, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.
The Last Plantagenets
By: Thomas B. Costain
The developments that characterized England's reigns as monarchs, from Richard II through Henry VII are detailed
A Prologue To Love
By: Taylor Caldwell
There is always help. Amy said that God is always there. "I'm ashamed. He was the only one I had forgotten about. She was silent for a while.
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich
By: William L. Shirer
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"
February 15, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 15, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Spacewar!
Who was the US President on February 15, 1962?
On February 15, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 1962?
On February 15, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 15, 1962?
On February 15, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about February 15th?
February 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of February. 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 February 15th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 kaduna state massacre - gunmen killed 66 people in nigeria's kaduna state, with 34 of them being women or children. this attack occurred one day before the election, which was delayed by another week.
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the united nations, more than 10,000 afghan civilians were wounded or killed in 2017 in war in afghanistan.
- 2017 - Conflict in north-west pakistan: at least seven people are killed in two bombings in pakistan. five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the mohmand agency tribal administrative headquarters, while two others are injured at peshawar's hospital. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility for the initial attack.
What happened in 1962?
1962 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Battles on Chinese and Indies boundary
- 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson
- Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome
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What was the calendar for February 1962?
February 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
