Friday October 19, 1962: on this day

October 19, 1962 was the 292nd day of the year 1962, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 19, 1962 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 19, 1962, who was born and died on October 19, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 19, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Monster Mash by Bobby (Boris) Pickett), movies (e.g. The Manchurian Candidate, directed by John Frankenheimer), TV series (e.g. Romeo And Juliet) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 19th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 19, 1962?


October 19, 1962 was a Friday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1962 can also be written as 10/19/1962 in the US and as 19/10/1962 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 1962 in October 1962 calendar

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October 19, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1962:

  • Stalin-monument removed in prague

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October 19, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th 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 19, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 19th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 19, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 10:34 pm and setting at 02:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1962.

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Who was born on October 19, 1962?


Famous people born on October 19, 1962:

  • Holyfield Evander

    Former professional boxer and four-time world heavyweight champion.

  • Evander Holyfield

    Evander holyfield is a retired professional boxer known for being the undisputed champion in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight...

  • Tracey Chevalier

    Best known for her novel 'Girl with a Pearl Earring.

  • Bendik Hofseth

    Norwegian composer and saxophonist.

  • Claude Callegari

    English youtube personality (d. 2021).

  • Svetlana Zainetdinova

    Soviet-estonian chess player and coach.

  • Brian Henninger

    American golfer.

  • Ruud Bread

    Soccer player (nac).

  • Ruud Brood
  • Álvaro García Linera
  • Antonio Monda
  • Guido Winterberg
  • Teddy Andreadis
  • Valerij Brošin
  • Fabio Aselli

Whose famous birthday is on October 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 19th:

  • John Le Carre
    John Le Carre

    John le carre was a british author known for his espionage novels, including 'the spy who came in from the cold' and 'tinker, tailor,...

  • Trey Parker
    Trey Parker

    Trey parker is a director best known for co-creating the animated television series south park.

  • Sunny Deol
    Sunny Deol

    Sunny deol is an indian actor known for his action-packed roles in bollywood films.

  • George C. Scott
    George C. Scott

    George c. scott was an american actor known for his powerful performances in films such as patton and dr.

  • Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne

    American psychic and gifted woman who founded nirvana foundation for psychic research, in 1974.

  • John Lithgow
    John Lithgow

    American actor who can do comedy and drama.

  • Jon Favreau
    Jon Favreau

    American actor, writer, and director.

  • Michael Gambon
    Michael Gambon

    English actor (singing detective paris at night).

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • George Nader
    George Nader

    American actor.

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October 19, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 61 years 5 months old,

or 737 months and 30 days old,

or 3208 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22462 days old,

if you were born on October 19, 1962.

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 19, 1962?

There are 184 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 19, 1962.

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October 19, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 1962:

  • Nickolaos Papanikolaou

    Invented the Pap smear test for cervical cancer screening.

  • Gherardo Marone
  • José Aguerre

What famous deaths happened on October 19th?

Famous deaths on October 19th:

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

  • Lynda Bellingham
    Lynda Bellingham

    Canadian actress in tv commercials, movies and series.

  • Phyllis Kirk
    Phyllis Kirk

    American actress (d. 2006).

  • Martha Raye
    Martha Raye

    American entertainer.

  • Gig Young
    Gig Young

    American actor.

  • John Hodiak
    John Hodiak

    American actor who started his career in radio and film.

  • Joseph Wiseman
    Joseph Wiseman

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2009.

  • Rudy Ray Moore
    Rudy Ray Moore

    American comedian and actor (dolemite), (born 1937).

  • Edwyna Wynn

    Known for her comedic roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Johanthan Swift

    Irish satirist, essayist, and political pamphleteer best known for Gulliver's Travels.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 19th

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October 19, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 19, 1962:

  • Niue - Constitution Day in honour of the country's independence (self-governing in free association with New Zealand) in 1974.
  • Brazil - Independence Day of State of Piauf
  • Albania - Mother Teresa Day.
  • Also see October 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Saints - Saints Jean de BrTbeuf, Isaac Jogues, and Companions; Saint Frideswide
  • Roman festivals - Armilustrium in honor of Mars
  • French Republican Calendar - Tomate (Tomato) Day, twenty-eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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October 19, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 15th and October 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 19, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1962 was Monster Mash by Bobby (Boris) Pickett, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 19, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Monster Mash
  2. - Sherry
  3. - Do You Love Me
  4. - He's A Rebel
  5. - I Remember You

October 19, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 19, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Telstar
  2. - The Loco-Motion
  3. - Sheila
  4. - It Might As Well Rain Until September
  5. - She's Not You

October 19, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 1962 was Do You Love Me by The Contours, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 19, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Do You Love Me
  2. - Green Onions
  3. - Sherry
  4. - You Beat Me To The Punch
  5. - Lie To Me

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October 19, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 19, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Release year: 1962

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury

Country: United States of America

Gay Purr-ee

Gay Purr-ee

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Abe Levitow

Starring: Judy Garland, Robert Goulet, Red Buttons, Paul Frees

Escape from East Berlin

Escape from East Berlin

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Siodmak

Starring: Don Murray, Christine Kaufmann, Werner Klemperer, Ingrid van Bergen

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris

Ohne Krimi geht die Mimi nie ins Bett

Ohne Krimi geht die Mimi nie ins Bett

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Franz Antel

Starring: Heinz Erhardt, Karin Dor, Harald Juhnke, Ann Smyrner

October 19, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 19, 1962 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Carlo Carlei

Geboren unter schwarzen Himmeln

Geboren unter schwarzen Himmeln

Release year: 1962

McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Bryan Spicer

Country: United States of America

The Saint

The Saint

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Phillip Noyce

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Penelope Spheeris

Country: United States of America

October 19, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 19, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sex And The Single Girl by Helen Gurley Brown

Sex And The Single Girl

By:

1962, 1ST EDITION, 5TH PRINTING BEARRNARAD GEIS ASSOCIATES HARDCOVER WITH ORIGINAL 4.95 PRICE D.J CLEAN PAGES...TIGHT SPINE...CLEAN

A Study Of Communism by J. Edgar Hoover

A Study Of Communism

By:

This book review was written at the height of Cold War. It is available in Kirkus Review, October 1, 1962.

Letters From The Earth by Mark Twain

Letters From The Earth

By:

This is an unabridged and unaltered edition that includes the Prologue and all 11 Letters with footnotes.

Hornblower And The Hotspur by C.S. Forester

Hornblower And The Hotspur

By:

April 1803. Hornblower is shown here, shortly after his wedding ceremony, being ordered to board his ship, HMS Hotspur to watch the French coast, Channel ports and the Bay of Biscay.

Magnificent Destiny by Paul I. Wellman

Magnificent Destiny

By:

Paul I. Wellman is a rare writer who can transform historical facts into compelling literature. He has written a powerful novel about Andrew Jackson's long friendship and secret adventures with Sam

October 19, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 19, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

history

Who was the US President on October 19, 1962?

On October 19, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 19, 1962?

On October 19, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 19, 1962?

On October 19, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about October 19th?

October 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - The sagrada familia, barcelona receives a building permit 136 years after it began construction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a taliban attack on an army base in kandahar province has claimed the lives of at least 43 afghan soldiers. the attack also claimed the lives of around 10 taliban fighters.
  • 2016 - Eight people are injured in portland by a natural gas explosion.

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history

What happened in 1962?

1962 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Battles on Chinese and Indies boundary
  • 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson
  • Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome

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What was the calendar for October 1962?

October 1962 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.

Discover how October 1962 calendar looked like.

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