Friday June 15, 1962: on this day

June 15, 1962 was the 166th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 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 June 15, 1962, who was born and died on June 15, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 15, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles), movies (e.g. The Music Man, directed by Morton DaCosta), TV series (e.g. The Franchise Affair) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was June 15, 1962?


June 15, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 166th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 15, 1962 can also be written as 6/15/1962 in the US and as 15/6/1962 in UK and Europe.

June 15, 1962 in June 1962 calendar

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June 15, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 15, 1962:

  • Wwup tv channel 10 in sault ste marie, mi (cbs) begins broadcasting
  • South africa passes a bill setting death penalty for many crimes.
  • The oas signs a truce with the fln in algeria, but a day later announces that it will continue the fight on behalf of french algerians.
  • Brazil beats czechoslovakia 3–1 to win the 1962 fifa world cup.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 15th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 15, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:01 pm and setting at 04:30 am.

The previous full moon was on May 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 1962.

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Who was born on June 15, 1962?


Famous people born on June 15, 1962:

  • Russ Barnes

    Russ Barnes is an American entrepreneur who co-founded the software company Atlassian.

  • Noriko Ogiwara

    Noriko Ogiwara is a Japanese fantasy author best known for her Tales of the Otori series.

  • Jerl Malone

    Jerl Malone was a professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Utah Jazz and other teams.

  • Christopherjame Morris

    Satirist and broadcaster known for his groundbreaking work in television journalism.

  • Pietra Boiardi

    Pietra Boiardi is the daughter of Chef Boyardee founder, Hector Boiardi, and runs the family's food business.

  • Henessy Hawkins

    Henessy Hawkins is a leading physicist who specializes in the study of quantum mechanics and particle physics.

  • Annebelle Gurwitch

    Annebelle Gurwitch is an American actress and author known for her work in television and her humorous memoirs.

  • Vyctoria Strauss

    Vyctoria Strauss is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels.

  • Judythe Benson

    Judythe Benson is a British novelist who writes historical fiction set in the Victorian era.

  • Berlene Dryden

    Berlene Dryden is a Canadian novelist who writes contemporary fiction exploring themes of family and identity.

  • Paulmichael Bettencourt

    Paulmichael Bettencourt is a physicist who specializes in the study of complex systems and network theory.

  • Ludger Hovestadt

    Ludger Hovestadt is a German computer scientist and professor who specializes in computer graphics and visualization.

  • Lainy Levan

    Lainy Levan is an American politician who has served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since 2013.

  • Caroljean Casper

    Caroljean Casper is a prominent business executive in the healthcare industry.

  • Eleftherios Tsiranidis

    Eleftherios Tsiranidis is a Greek politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament.

  • Natsuko Izumi

    Natsuko Izumi is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2016.

  • Casilda Arzuaga

    Casilda Arzuaga is a Spanish physicist who specializes in the study of high-energy particle physics.

  • Bennye Banister

    Bennye Banister is a contemporary American novelist who writes about the complexities of family and relationships.

  • Zelta Grīnberga

    Zelta Grīnberga is a Latvian novelist whose works explore themes of identity and cultural heritage.

  • Tambi Larsen

    Tambi Larsen is a Norwegian politician who has served as a member of the Storting, the Norwegian parliament, since 2013.

Whose famous birthday is on June 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 15th:

  • Ice Cube
    Ice Cube

    Ice cube is an american rapper, actor, and filmmaker known for his influential role in the rap group n.w.

  • Courteney Cox
    Courteney Cox

    Courteney cox is an american actress best known for her role as monica geller on the popular tv show friends.

  • Neil Patrick Harris
    Neil Patrick Harris

    Neil patrick harris is an american actor, comedian, and magician, best known for his roles in how i met your mother and doogie howser, m.d.

  • Johnny Hallyday
    Johnny Hallyday

    French singer, the french elvis.

  • Helen Hunt
    Helen Hunt

    American actress best known for her role in the tv series "mad about you" (1992-1999).

  • Guy Bedos
    Guy Bedos

    He is a comedian and actor from france.

  • Demis Roussos
    Demis Roussos

    After being a member and performing artist of aphrodite's child (prog rock band that also included vangelis), he had a string international...

  • James Belushi
    James Belushi

    James belushi is an american actor known for his roles in movies suchjson as 'about last night.

  • Leah Remini
    Leah Remini

    Leah remini is an american actress known for her role in the tv show 'the king of queens' and for her activism against the church of...

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


You are 61 years 9 months old,

or 741 months and 13 days old,

or 3223 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22567 days old,

if you were born on June 15, 1962.

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

There are 79 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 15th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on June 15, 1962:

  • Alfred Cortot

    Franco-swiss conductor and pianist.

  • Dino Penazzato
  • Eugeniusz Baziak
  • Volrado di Schaumburg-Lippe
  • Umberto Sannicolò

What famous deaths happened on June 15th?

Famous deaths on June 15th:

  • Casey Kasem
    Casey Kasem

    American "musical countdown king radio disk jockey" who created and hosted "america's top 40" from 1988 to 1988.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Jacques Bergerac
    Jacques Bergerac

    France -- actor (gigi, les girls, thunder in sun).

  • Hume Cronyn
    Hume Cronyn

    Canadian-american actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003).

  • Steve Cochran
    Steve Cochran

    American actor.

  • Victor French
    Victor French

    American actor and director (highway to heaven), has died at 54 from cancer (b. 1934).

  • Yolandra Lopez

    Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Juwana Brown

    Bestselling author known for her impactful literary works.

  • Janit Singh

    Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

  • Delorese Hawkins

    Bestselling novelist whose gripping stories captivated readers worldwide.

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


Holidays on June 15, 1962:

  • Commemoration of Evelyn Underhill (Anglican mystic and poet)
  • Roman Catholic Church ? Feast of Saint Germaine Cousin, patron of shepherdesses and of victims of child abuse
  • Roman Catholic Church and some Anglican churches: Corpus Christi (moveable feast, 2006)
  • Malawi's Freedom Day
  • Commemoration of William Adams (Miura Anjin ????) a man shipwrecked in Japan in the 1600s, and whom James Clavell's "Shogun" was based upon
  • Flag Day in Denmark
  • Roman Empire ? ninth and final day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta

Observances on June 15, 1962:

  • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on June 15, 1962:

  • Saint Vitus' Day ? Vitus Diena held in medieval Latvia
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June 15, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 15, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 15, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

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

The music chart in the USA on June 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Stranger On The Shore
  3. - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'
  4. - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance
  5. - Palisades Park

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 15, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

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

The music chart in the UK on June 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Good Luck Charm
  2. - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window
  3. - Come Outside
  4. - A Picture Of You
  5. - Nut Rocker

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 15, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

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

The R&B music chart on June 15, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You
  2. - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
  3. - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
  4. - The One Who Really Loves You
  5. - Playboy

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

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

The Music Man

The Music Man

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Morton DaCosta

Starring: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold

Country: United States of America

Hatari!

Hatari!

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: John Wayne, Elsa Martinelli, Hardy Krüger, Red Buttons

Country: United States of America

Lolita

Lolita

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Adrian Lyne

Starring: Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella

Country: United States of America

Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Michael Gordon

Starring: Kim Novak, James Garner, Tony Randall, Howard Duff

Lolita

Lolita

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on June 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:

The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Leonard Lewis

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roy Boulting

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

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

A Prologue To Love by Taylor Caldwell

A Prologue To Love

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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.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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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 Big Laugh by John O'Hara

The Big Laugh

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This is a devastating account of the film industry's Golden Age in all its fake power and glory. John O'Hara's famously sharp-edged social reality and on-the-money dialogue.

O Ye Jigs & Juleps! by Virginia Cary Hudson

O Ye Jigs & Juleps!

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O Ye Jigs

Why Not Victory? by Barry M. Goldwater

Why Not Victory?

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"THE ONLY OPTION TO VICTORY IS-OBVIOUSLY DEFEAT" This one sentence from Senator Arizona cuts through the theories that coexistence, compromise, and containment have been obscured by US thinking about cold.

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

The most popular videogames on June 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 June 15, 1962?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on June 15, 1962?

On June 15, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about June 15th?

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

  • 2019 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: yemeni-based houthi forces launch drone strikes against jizan regional airport in yemen and abha international airport, saudi arabia. a spokesperson for the saudi arabian-led coalition claims that a houthi drone was shot down in close proximity to abha, saudi arabia.
  • 2018 - War in north-west pakistan: on june 13, the afghan ministry of defense reported that mullah fazlullah (emir of pakistani taliban) was killed in kunar by a drone strike.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: at least 34 people were killed in airstrikes by the syrian government on rebel-held areas of aleppo.

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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 June 1962?

June 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1962 calendar looked like.

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