What happened on Wednesday June 19, 1963?

About June 19th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Valentina Tereshkova, the pioneering Soviet cosmonaut, successfully completed her historic spaceflight and returned to Earth after becoming the first woman to travel in space. Her mission aboard Vostok 6 marked a significant milestone in space exploration and women's achievements in science and technology.
  • Day of the week: June 19th, 1963 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto
  • #1 UK song: From Me To You by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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June 19, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 19, 1963:

  • First Woman in Space Returns to Earth Valentina Tereshkova, the pioneering Soviet cosmonaut, successfully completed her historic spaceflight and returned to Earth after becoming the first woman to travel in space. Her mission aboard Vostok 6 marked a significant milestone in space exploration and women's achievements in science and technology.
  • Multiple Russian Space Missions Return Two Russian space missions successfully returned to Earth on this date, contributing to the Soviet Union's ongoing space exploration efforts.
  • New Greek Government Formed The Greek government under Pipinolis was established, reflecting the political dynamics of Greece during this period.
  • Canadian Football Hall of Fame Charter Members Selected The inaugural charter members of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame were chosen, recognizing outstanding contributors to the sport in Canada.

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

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What day of the week was June 19, 1963?


June 19, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 170th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1963 can also be written as 6/19/1963 in the US and as 19/6/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 19, 1963?


Famous people born on June 19, 1963:

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June 19, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 19, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 17th and June 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1963 was Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

  1. - Sukiyaki youtube
  2. - It's My Party youtube
  3. - Hello Stranger youtube
  4. - You Can't Sit Down youtube
  5. - Blue On Blue youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 19, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

  1. - From Me To You youtube
  2. - I Like It youtube
  3. - Do You Want To Know A Secret? youtube
  4. - If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody youtube
  5. - When Will You Say I Love You youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 1963 was It's My Party by Lesley Gore, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

  1. - It's My Party youtube
  2. - If You Need Me
  3. - The Love Of My Man
  4. - Another Saturday Night
  5. - Hello Stranger youtube
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June 19, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 19, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:59 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 07, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1963.

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How old is someone born on June 19, 1963?


Someone born on June 19, 1963 is:

61 years 10 months old,

or 742 months and 14 days old,

or 3228 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22599 days old,

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

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 19th 2025.

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

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

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