What happened on Tuesday February 19, 1963?

About February 19th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Betty Friedan publishes 'The Feminine Mystique', a groundbreaking book that critically examines women's roles in society and becomes a pivotal catalyst for the second-wave feminist movement in the United States, sparking widespread women's organizations and consciousness-raising groups.
  • Day of the week: February 19th, 1963 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hey Paula by Paul and Paula
  • #1 UK song: Diamonds by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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February 19, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 1963:

  • The Feminine Mystique Published Betty Friedan publishes 'The Feminine Mystique', a groundbreaking book that critically examines women's roles in society and becomes a pivotal catalyst for the second-wave feminist movement in the United States, sparking widespread women's organizations and consciousness-raising groups.
  • USSR Troop Withdrawal from Cuba The Soviet Union informs U.S. President John F. Kennedy that it is withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba, marking a significant diplomatic development during the Cold War tensions.
  • Robert Frost Wins Bollingen Prize Renowned American poet Robert Frost is awarded the prestigious Bollingen Prize for Poetry, recognizing his significant contributions to American literature.
  • Seal's Birth Birth of Seal (Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel), a renowned British singer and songwriter known for his distinctive voice and hit songs.
  • Speed Skating Record Jonny Nilsson wins the 10,000m speed skating event and sets a new world record, showcasing exceptional athletic achievement.

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February 19, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 19, 1963?


February 19, 1963 was a Tuesday and it was the 50th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1963 can also be written as 2/19/1963 in the US and as 19/2/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 19, 1963?


Famous people born on February 19, 1963:

  • Jessica Tuck
    Jessica Tuck

    American actress known for her roles in television series, particularly in daytime soap operas like 'One Life to Live'.

  • Seal (musician)

    Seal is a British singer-songwriter known for his Grammy-winning hit songs like 'Kiss from a Rose' and 'Crazy', who rose to international...

  • Laurell K. Hamilton

    American fantasy novelist best known for her Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series, which blends supernatural fiction with detective noir.

  • Seal

    English singer-songwriter.

  • Tom Angelripper
  • Joey Diaz

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February 19, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 1963:

  • Benny Moré
  • Elsa Conrad
  • Edoardo Rotigliano

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February 19, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 18th and February 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 19, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1963 was Hey Paula by Paul and Paula, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - Hey Paula youtube
  2. - Ruby Baby youtube
  3. - Walk Like A Man youtube
  4. - Walk Right In youtube
  5. - Rhythm Of The Rain youtube

February 19, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1963 was Diamonds by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Wayward Wind youtube
  3. - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy youtube
  4. - Please Please Me youtube
  5. - Little Town Flirt youtube

February 19, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1963 was Hey Paula by Paul and Paula, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - Hey Paula youtube
  2. - You've Really Got A Hold On Me
  3. - That's The Way Love Is
  4. - Walk Right In youtube
  5. - Two Lovers
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February 19, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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February 19, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 1963 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 01:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1963.

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How old is someone born on February 19, 1963?


Someone born on February 19, 1963 is:

62 years 2 months old,

or 746 months and 25 days old,

or 3247 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22730 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 1963?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 19, 1963.

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