What happened on Wednesday July 18, 1962?

Here's what happened on July 18, 1962:

• Cold War Diplomatic Meeting Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Raúl Castro meets Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow, highlighting the close diplomatic relations between Cuba and the Soviet Union during the Cold War era.
• Minnesota Twins Historic Offensive Performance In a record-breaking performance, Bob Allison and Harmon Killebrew hit grand slams in the first inning, contributing to an extraordinary 11-run first inning for the Minnesota Twins.
• Minnesota Twins Baseball Record The Minnesota Twins become the first American League team to hit two grand slams in a single inning, with Bob Allison achieving this remarkable feat.
• Jack Irons Birth Jack Irons, future drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is born on this date.

Events in 1962

July 18, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 18, 1962

Newspapers from Jul. 18, 1962

July 18, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 199th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1962 can also be written as 7/18/1962 in the US and as 18/7/1962 in UK and Europe.

July 18, 1962 in July 1962 calendar

Famous people born on July 18, 1962:

• Shaun Micallef

  Prominent Australian comedian, writer, actor, and producer known for his satirical comedy and multiple television shows.

• Lee Arenberg

  American actor and screenwriter known for character roles in film and television, particularly in comedy and fantasy genres.

• Jack Irons

  Renowned rock drummer who has played with iconic bands including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, and Eleven.

• Víctor Manuel Fernández

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on July 18th

Famous people died on July 18, 1962:

• Eugene Houdry
• Alfredo Sangiorgi

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on July 18th

July 18, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1962 was Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

1. Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red (My Love)
2. The Orlons - The Wah-Watusi
3. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
4. David Rose and His Orchestra - The Stripper
5. Brian Hyland - Sealed With A Kiss

July 18, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

1. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
2. Frank Ifield - I Remember You
3. Mike Sarne With Wendy Richard - Come Outside
4. Joe Brown - A Picture Of You
5. Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm

July 18, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

1. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
2. Barbara Lynn - You'll Lose A Good Thing
3. Joe Henderson - Snap Your Fingers
4. Sam Cooke - Bring It On Home To Me
5. The Orlons - The Wah Watusi

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

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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 18, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 18, 1962 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 18, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:28 pm and setting at 07:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on July 18, 1962

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Someone born on July 18, 1962 is:

62 years 9 months old,

or 753 months and 26 days old,

or 3278 weeks

or 22946 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 18, 1962?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 18, 1962.

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