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Friday October 18, 1963: on this day
October 18, 1963 was the 291st day of the year 1963, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 18, 1963 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 18, 1963, who was born and died on October 18, 1963, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 18, 1963, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer), movies (e.g. Contempt, directed by Jean-Luc Godard), TV series (e.g. Nightcap) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 18th, 1963 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 18, 1963?
- October 18, 1963: What happened on that day?
- October 18, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 18, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 18, 1963?
- October 18, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 18, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
- October 18, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 18, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
- October 18, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 18, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 18, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 18, 1963?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1963?
- Who was the Pope on October 18, 1963?
What day of the week was October 18, 1963?
October 18, 1963 was a Friday and it was the 291st day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 18, 1963 can also be written as 10/18/1963 in the US and as 18/10/1963 in UK and Europe.
October 18, 1963: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 18, 1963:
- Ioc votes mexico city to host 1968 olympics
- Félicette, a black and white female parisian stray cat, becomes the first cat launched into space.
October 18, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 18, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 18th, 1963 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 18, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 18, 1963 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 1963 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 October 18, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 07:58 am and setting at 07:37 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1963.
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Who was born on October 18, 1963?
Famous people born on October 18, 1963:
![Norm MacDonald]()
Norm MacDonaldNorm macdonald is a canadian comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his dry, deadpan delivery.
- Pascal Brunner
He was a french imitator, radio-tv host and stage actor.
- Sigvart Dagsland
Norwegian singer, pianist and composer.
- Ann Haesebrouck
- Saverio Indrio
- Marcello Mazzarella
- Marina Prior
- Vladimiras Buzmakovas
- Ugo Francica Nava
- Luca Giovannone
- Rossana Campo
- Steve Epting
- Frank Estévez Guerra
Whose famous birthday is on October 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 18th:
![Zac Efron]()
Zac EfronAmerican entertainer and actor.
![Jean-Claude Van Damme]()
Jean-Claude Van DammeBelgian-american actor who worked briefly in european commercials before moving to hollywood in 1982.
![Mike Ditka]()
Mike DitkaMike ditka is a former american football player, coach, and television commentator, best known for his time as the head coach of the chicago...
![Milo Yiannopoulos]()
Milo YiannopoulosMilo yiannopoulos is a british political commentator and public speaker known for his controversial views on feminism, political...
![Freida Pinto]()
Freida PintoFreida pinto is an indian model and actress known for her breakout role in the film slumdog millionaire.
![Erin Moran]()
Erin MoranErin moran was an american actress best known for her role as joanie cunningham on the sitcom happy days.
![Michael McKean]()
Michael McKeanMichael mckean is an american actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in this is spinal tap, laverne & shirley, and better call...
![Jacques Higelin]()
Jacques HigelinFrench musician and singer of pop.
![Melina Mercouri]()
Melina MercouriGreek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).
![Vincent Spano]()
Vincent SpanoAmerican actor, on tv and stage.
October 18, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 60 years 6 months old,
or 726 months and 2 days old,
or 3157 weeks and 1 day old,
or 22100 days old,
if you were born on October 18, 1963.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 October 18, 1963?
There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1963?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 18, 1963.
October 18, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 18, 1963:
- Claudio Carneyro
Composer dies at 68.
- Pier Fausto Barelli
- Andrej Grigor'evič Kravčenko
- Umberto Trabattoni
What famous deaths happened on October 18th?
Famous deaths on October 18th:
![Sylvia Kristel]()
Sylvia KristelDutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).
![Julie London]()
Julie LondonAmerican actress and breathy blues singer.
![Gwen Verdon]()
Gwen VerdonAmerican dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.
![Tsuru Aoki]()
Tsuru AokiAmerican actress born in japan (born 1892).
![Henry Travers]()
Henry TraversActor (bells of st mary high sierra), dies at the age of 91.
- Thos Alva Edison
Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
- Thomos Edison
Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
- Elizabeth Arden
Canadian-american entrepreneur who owns beauty salons, spas, and sells cosmetic products.
- Primus Babbage
Primus Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer who is best known for originating the concept of...
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October 18, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 18, 1963:
- Also see October 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Piment (Chili Pepper) Day, twenty-seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- R.C. Church, Anglican communion, et alii - Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist
- USA : Alaska: Alaska Day
October 18, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 18, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 18, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1963 was Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 18, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 18, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Gilmer - Sugar Shack
- The Ronettes - Be My Baby
- Bobby Vinton - Blue Velvet
- Ray Charles - Busted
- Garnet Mimms - Cry Baby
October 18, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1963 was Do You Love Me? by Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 18, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 18, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brian Poole & The Tremeloes - Do You Love Me?
- The Beatles - She Loves You
- The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me
- Gerry & The Pacemakers - You'll Never Walk Alone
- Roy Orbison - Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues
October 18, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1963 was Part Time Love by Little Johnny Taylor, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 18, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 18, 1963 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Little Johnny Taylor - Part Time Love
- Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters - Cry Baby
- Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Busted
- The Jaynetts - Sally, Go 'round The Roses
- Martha & The Vandellas - Heat Wave
October 18, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 18, 1963 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Contempt
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli, Giorgia Moll
Country: United States of America
The Incredible Journey
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Fletcher Markle
Starring: Émile Genest, John Drainie, Tommy Tweed, Sandra Scott
Thunder Island
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Jack Leewood
Starring: Gene Nelson, Fay Spain, Brian Kelly, Miriam Colon
The Old Dark House
Release year: 1963
Directed by: William Castle
Starring: Tom Poston, Robert Morley, Janette Scott, Joyce Grenfell
Omicron
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Ugo Gregoretti
Starring: Renato Salvatori, Ugo Gregoretti, Rosemary Dexter, Calisto Calisti
Country: Italy
October 18, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 18, 1963 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Nightcap
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Mord in Riverport
Release year: 1963
Hallo Nachbarn!
Release year: 1963
Voor de vuist weg
Release year: 1963
October 18, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 18, 1963 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Living Reed
By: Pearl S. Buck
A "absorbing and fast-moving" story about Korea, as told by one family. This is the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Good Earth (The New York Times).
Joy In The Morning
By: Betty Smith
"A happy affirmation that love can accomplish all things." Chicago Tribune Intensely emotional... Inspired." New York Times Joy in The Morning is the amazing million-copy edition
My Darling Clementine
By: Jack Fishman
This is the acclaimed biography about Lady Clementine. It was first published in 1963 and became an international bestseller.
The Battle Of The Villa Fiorita
By: Rumer Godden
Villa Fiorita was located on Lake Garda, northern Italy. Fanny, Fanny's mother, was fighting for her children. She had been there with Rob Quillet, her lover.
Happiness Is A Warm Puppy
By: Charles M. Schulz
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Who was the US President on October 18, 1963?
On October 18, 1963 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1963?
On October 18, 1963 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 18, 1963?
On October 18, 1963 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 18th?
October 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of October. 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 October 18th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: afghan general and kandahar police chief abdul raziq achakzai are assassinated during a high-level meeting at the governor's compound. the incident took place with u.s. general austin s. miller. according to officials, gen. miller was uninjured while the governor sustained serious injuries. the taliban claim responsibility.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: major general issam zahreddine of the syrian republican guard, who is known for leading battles against rebels in aleppo and homs, was killed by a deir ez-zor landmine, according to syrian media.
- 2016 - Somalia war: somali police claim at least seven people are dead following clashes in which somalia and african union troops drove al-shabab extremists out of afgooye (a town near mogadishu).
What happened in 1963?
1963 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Hot line between Moscow-Washington, DC installed
- WTEV (now WLNE) TV channel 6 in Providence RI begins broadcasting
- WOUB TV channel 20 in Athens, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for October 1963?
October 1963 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
