Sunday July 15, 1962: on this day

July 15, 1962 was the 196th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 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 July 15, 1962, who was born and died on July 15, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton), movies (e.g. Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man, directed by Martin Ritt), TV series (e.g. Personally Yours) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 15th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 1962?


July 15, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 196th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1962 can also be written as 7/15/1962 in the US and as 15/7/1962 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1962:

July 15, 1962: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 15, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 15, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 15th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 15, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 15, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 04:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1962.

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Who was born on July 15, 1962?


Famous people born on July 15, 1962:

  • Shalah Al-Haddad

    Renowned for vibrant abstract art pieces.

  • Kalim Qamar

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Makar Yekmalyan

    Renowned investigative journalist known for uncovering political corruption.

  • Zorana Gavrilović

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Sadeen Al-Bayati

    Renowned Iraqi painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Herberta Elis

    Legendary track and field athlete known for her exceptional speed and agility.

  • Taiquan Ding

    Renowned theoretical physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Teion Swan

    Renowned for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Armine Petrosyan

    Renowned poet known for her lyrical works.

  • Naylene Frery

    Renowned for contributions to image processing and remote sensing.

  • Yehia Ghanem

    Renowned Egyptian journalist and editor-in-chief of Al-Ahram Weekly.

  • Munirah Alatas

    Renowned author known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Anthone Ray

    Renowned for his vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Sipriano Ferrand

    Former President of the National Assembly of France.

  • Daouda Sanogo

    Former Prime Minister of Mali.

  • Mirjana Radovic-Markovic

    Notable chemist recognized for her contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Milea Adnan

    Former Minister of Youth and Sports in Indonesia.

  • Elga Baldini

    Former Minister of Justice in Albania.

  • Azar Vahedi

    Former Iranian politician known for his role in the reformist movement.

  • Guled Abdi Mahamud

    Somali politician who served as the Minister of Interior of Somalia.

Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    French actor in film.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

  • Irène Jacob
    Irène Jacob

    French actress, winning the cannes festivalaeur (tm)'s best actress award in 1991 for her role as a double in "la double vie de...

  • Celia Imrie
    Celia Imrie

    British actress.

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July 15, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 8 months old,

or 740 months and 4 days old,

or 3218 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22528 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 1962.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1962?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 15, 1962.

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July 15, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1962:

  • Francesco Pantaleo Gabrieli

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 1962:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 1962:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 1962:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1962 was Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 15, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Roses Are Red (My Love)
  2. - The Stripper
  3. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  4. - The Wah-Watusi
  5. - Sealed With A Kiss

July 15, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 15, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - I Remember You
  3. - Come Outside
  4. - A Picture Of You
  5. - Good Luck Charm

July 15, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 15, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Snap Your Fingers
  3. - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
  4. - Having A Party
  5. - Bring It On Home To Me

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July 15, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet, Fred Clark

I Thank a Fool

I Thank a Fool

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Stevens

Starring: Susan Hayward, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento, Cyril Cusack

Black Gold

Black Gold

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson

Starring: Philip Carey, Diane McBain, James Best, Fay Spain

Tiara Tahiti

Tiara Tahiti

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff

Starring: James Mason, John Mills, Claude Dauphin, Herbert Lom

Hero's Island

Hero's Island

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leslie Stevens

Starring: James Mason, Neville Brand, Kate Manx, Rip Torn

July 15, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 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:

Personally Yours

Personally Yours

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner

The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leonard Lewis

July 15, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Bull From The Sea by Mary Renault

The Bull From The Sea

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The Bull from the Sea retells the story of Theseus, the brave youth who defeated the Minotaur and became king. This legend brought prosperity to Attica.

O Ye Jigs & Juleps! by Virginia Cary Hudson

O Ye Jigs & Juleps!

By:

O Ye Jigs

The Making Of The President 1960 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1960

By:

The most famous political story ever told is the epic clash between John F. Kennedy & Richard M. Nixon. This was captured in Theodore White's groundbreaking chronicle The Making of the President 1960.

Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter

Ship of Fools

By:

The story is set on a cruise ship bound for Germany in the summer 1931. The passengers include a Spanish noblewoman and a drunken German lawyer. An American divorcee is also included.

Every Frenchman Has One by Olivia De Havilland

Every Frenchman Has One

By:

Inscribed by de Havilland...202 pages

July 15, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

history

Who was the US President on July 15, 1962?

On July 15, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 1962?

On July 15, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 1962?

On July 15, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of July. 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 July 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

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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 July 1962?

July 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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Sunday July 15, 1962