Sunday June 18, 1961: on this day

June 18, 1961 was the 169th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 18, 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 June 18, 1961, who was born and died on June 18, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 18, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Travelin' Man by Ricky Nelson), movies (e.g. Flame in the Streets, directed by Roy Ward Baker), TV series (e.g. St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 18th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 18, 1961?


June 18, 1961 was a Sunday and it was the 169th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1961 can also be written as 6/18/1961 in the US and as 18/6/1961 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1961 in June 1961 calendar

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June 18, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1961:

  • Cbs radio cancels gunsmoke
  • Kbmt tv channel 12 in beaumont, tx (abc) begins broadcasting
  • Mary lena faulk wins lpga eastern golf open

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June 18, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th 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 18, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 18th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 18, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 18, 1961 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 June 18, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:20 am and setting at 12:05 am.

The previous full moon was on May 30, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1961.

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Who was born on June 18, 1961?


Famous people born on June 18, 1961:

  • Tracie Bennett
    Tracie Bennett

    Tracie bennett is a british actress known for her work in theater, film, and television.

  • Alison Moyet

    British singer and recording artist.

  • Andrés Galarraga

    Venezuelan-american baseball player.

  • Oz Fox

    American producer and singer (stryper sindizzy, bloodgood).

  • Angela Johnson

    American novelist and poet.

  • Randy Spears

    American porn actor and director.

  • Denis Lavant

    Actor.

  • Thomas Haden Church

    Actor.

  • Laurent Grévill
  • Silvia Tognoloni
  • Walter Magnifico
  • Amir Abu al-Khair
  • János Bálint
  • Barbara Castracane
  • Leo Cushley
  • Dzintar Klavan
  • Ann Melander
  • Manuel Pereira

Whose famous birthday is on June 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 18th:

  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney

    British musician, best known for being part of the legendary group "the beatles".

  • Isabella Rossellini
    Isabella Rossellini

    Ingrid bergman, a noted italian-american family, is the daughter of roberto rossellini and isotta rossellini.

  • Raffaella Carrà
    Raffaella Carrà

    Raffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...

  • Jamel Debbouze
    Jamel Debbouze

    French and moroccan comedian, producer, director, and screenwriter.

  • Amanda Lear
    Amanda Lear

    She is a transvestite from vietnam and possibly transsexual.

  • Bernard Giraudeau
    Bernard Giraudeau

    French actor, writer, producer, director and scriptwriter.

  • Meaghan Rath
    Meaghan Rath

    Meaghan Rath is a Canadian actress and journalist, best known for her roles in the television series Being Human and Hawaii Five-0.

  • Willa Holland
    Willa Holland

    Willa holland is an american actress and model known for her roles in the tv series 'the o.c.

  • Richard Madden
    Richard Madden

    Richard madden is a scottish actor known for his role as robb stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Marie Gillain
    Marie Gillain

    Belgian actress.

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June 18, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 9 months old,

or 753 months and 10 days old,

or 3275 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22929 days old,

if you were born on June 18, 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 June 18, 1961?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 18, 1961.

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June 18, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 18, 1961:

  • Bullet Baker
  • Mario Augusto Martini
  • Ampelio Tettamanti
  • Bel Ami

What famous deaths happened on June 18th?

Famous deaths on June 18th:

  • Joan Caulfield
    Joan Caulfield

    American actress and former model.

  • Nancy Marchand
    Nancy Marchand

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • Pedro Armendáriz
    Pedro Armendáriz

    Jr.

  • Balen Wilde

    Famous for his witty and satirical plays.

  • Derec Jones

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

  • Farrin Behr

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Arli Müller

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Olita Chen

    Prominent figure in international diplomacy.

  • Myosha Chen

    Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Joseh Saramago

    Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author known for his unique writing style.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 18th

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June 18, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 18, 1961:

  • Seychelles - National Day.
  • Brazil - Chemist's Day.
  • Father's Day, US, UK, Chile (2006).
  • Autistic Pride Day, beginning in 2005.

Observances on June 18, 1961:

  • International Day for Countering Hate Speech
  • Sustainable Gastronomy Day
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June 18, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 18, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 12th and June 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 18, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1961 was Travelin' Man by Ricky Nelson, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 18, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Travelin' Man
  2. - Moody River
  3. - Running Scared
  4. - Stand By Me
  5. - Raindrops

June 18, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 18, 1961 was Surrender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 18, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Surrender
  2. - Runaway
  3. - Frightened City
  4. - But I Do
  5. - More Than I Can Say / Staying In

June 18, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 18, 1961 was Stand By Me by Ben E. King, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 18, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 18, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stand By Me
  2. - Every Beat Of My Heart
  3. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  4. - Mama Said
  5. - I Don't Mind

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June 18, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 18, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Flame in the Streets

Flame in the Streets

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Starring: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Brenda de Banzie, Earl Cameron

The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martín

By Love Possessed

By Love Possessed

Release year: 1961

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Lana Turner, Jason Robards, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., George Hamilton

The Last Sunset

The Last Sunset

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Robert Aldrich

Starring: Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Joseph Cotten

Country: United States of America

Misty

Misty

Release year: 1961

Directed by: James B. Clark

Starring: David Ladd, Arthur O'Connell, Pam Smith, Anne Seymour

June 18, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 18, 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:

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

Release year: 1961

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Leslie Fenton

Spotlight

Spotlight

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Tom McCarthy

Rob Roy

Rob Roy

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones

Amelia

Amelia

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Mira Nair

June 18, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 18, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Ring Of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell

Ring Of Bright Water

By:

The story of Gavin Maxwell and his life with otters off the west coast of Scotland was hailed as a masterpiece in 1960. It remains one of the most beloved books.

The Frog Pond by Joyce MacIver

The Frog Pond

By:

The Frog Pond

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

By:

Advice and Consent

Sketches From Life by Dean Acheson

Sketches From Life

By:

These pages are full of famous men that Mr. Acheson knows and has cherished for the most part.

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Who was the US President on June 18, 1961?

On June 18, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 18, 1961?

On June 18, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 18, 1961?

On June 18, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about June 18th?

June 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Relations iran-united states: iran's president hassan rouhani said that iran would not wage war against any country in response to the united states accusing iran of attacking two oil tankers in gulf of oman last week.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict: a palestinian man is killed while trying to alter the israel-gaza border’s automated defenses. they explode.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bombing attack coordinated on a gardez police station in paktia province leaves dozens dead and many others injured.

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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 June 1961?

June 1961 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 1961 calendar looked like.

Sunday June 18, 1961