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May 20, 1963 was the 140th day of the year 1963, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 20, 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 May 20, 1963, who was born and died on May 20, 1963, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1963, which were the most popular songs (ex. If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul), movies (e.g. Irma la Douce, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series (e.g. Love Story) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1963 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 20, 1963?
- May 20, 1963: What happened on that day?
- May 20, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 20, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 20, 1963?
- May 20, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 20, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
- May 20, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 20, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
- May 20, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 20, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 20, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 20, 1963?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1963?
- Who was the Pope on May 20, 1963?
What day of the week was May 20, 1963?
May 20, 1963: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 20, 1963:
- Sukarno appointed president of indonesia.
May 20, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 20, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 20th, 1963 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 20, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 20, 1963 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 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 May 20, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:14 am and setting at 06:25 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 1963.
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Who was born on May 20, 1963?
Famous people born on May 20, 1963:
- Shadeed Al-Amin
Shadeed Al-Amin is a renowned poet known for his powerful and introspective works exploring themes of identity, spirituality, and social...
- Devann Sinclair
Devann Sinclair is a former member of the Canadian Parliament.
- David Wells
American baseball player and sportscaster.
- Anthony Powell
Renowned war correspondent who has covered conflicts around the world for over two decades.
- Ludo Van Eck
Dutch poet known for his experimental and innovative works.
- Boomer Wells
Former MLB pitcher who played for various teams including the New York Yankees.
- David Wells in Torrance
California, usa; pitcher (baltimore orioles and new york yankees).
- Brian Nash in Glendale
California, usa; actor ("joel – please don't eat daisies").
- Brian Nash
- Tito Giliberto
- Bob Ormsby
- Gianfranco Pannone
- Oscar Domingo Sarlinga
- Gintautas Umaras
- Juan Verzeri
- Alessandro De Santis
- Paolo Nori
Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:
![James Stewart]()
James StewartJames stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.
![Naturi Naughton]()
Naturi NaughtonSuccessful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.
![Nawazuddin Siddiqui]()
Nawazuddin SiddiquiNawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.
![Busta Rhymes]()
Busta RhymesRhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.
![Timothy Olyphant]()
Timothy OlyphantTimothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...
![Louis Theroux]()
Louis TherouxSingaporean-english journalist/producer.
![David Hedison]()
David HedisonAmerican actor (d. 2019).
![Constance Towers]()
Constance TowersActress (capitol.
![Angela Goethals]()
Angela GoethalsActress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).
![Yon González]()
Yon GonzálezSpanish actor.
May 20, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 60 years 11 months old,
or 731 months
or 3178 weeks and 5 days old,
or 22251 days old,
if you were born on May 20, 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 May 20, 1963?
There are 30 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1963?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 20, 1963.
May 20, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 20, 1963:
- Euphrasia Donnelly
- Enrico Felli
- Russell A. Gausman
- Jean-Louis Vaudoyer
What famous deaths happened on May 20th?
Famous deaths on May 20th:
![Gilda Radner]()
Gilda RadnerAmerican comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".
![Lucy Gordon]()
Lucy GordonBritish actress and model (born 1980).
![Anton Diffring]()
Anton DiffringKoblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).
![Barbara Murray]()
Barbara MurrayEnglish actress (d. 2014.
![Susan Roces]()
Susan RocesProducer and actress from the philippines.
![Jon Pertwee]()
Jon PertweeEnglish actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).
- Christopherjame Columbus
Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...
- Marquis de Lafayette
French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
- Churchill
Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.
May 20, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 20, 1963:
- East Timor National Day.
- Cameroon National Day.
Observances on May 20, 1963:
- World Bee Day
Saints celebrated on May 20, 1963:
- Saint Austregisilus
- Saint Lucifer
- Saint Theodore of Pavia
- Saint Bernardine of Siena
- Saint Ivo of Chartres
May 20, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 20, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 20th and May 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 20, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 20, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 20, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
- Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
- The Beach Boys - Surfin' U.S.A.
- The Shirelles - Foolish Little Girl
- Al Martino - I Love You Because
May 20, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 20, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 20, 1963 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - From Me To You
- Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It?
- Andy Williams - Can't Get Used To Losing You
- Jet Harris & Tony Meehan - Scarlett O'Hara
- Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King
May 20, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 1963 was I Will Follow Him by Little Peggy March, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 20, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 20, 1963 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 20th and May 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
- Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
- Jackie Wilson - Baby Workout
- Theola Kilgore - The Love Of My Man
- Solomon Burke - If You Need Me
May 20, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 20, 1963 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Irma la Douce
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Lou Jacobi, Bruce Yarnell
Country: United States of America
The Nutty Professor
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman
Country: United States of America
Come Blow Your Horn
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Bud Yorkin
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Lee J. Cobb, Molly Picon, Barbara Rush
The Blancheville Monster
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Alberto De Martino
Starring: Gérard Tichy, Leo Anchóriz, Ombretta Colli, Helga Liné
Omicron
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Ugo Gregoretti
Starring: Renato Salvatori, Ugo Gregoretti, Rosemary Dexter, Calisto Calisti
Country: Italy
May 20, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 20, 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:
Love Story
Release year: 1963
Directed by: John Korty, Arthur Hiller
Party Time
Release year: 1963
Directed by: ---
Take Two
Release year: 1963
Directed by: John Terlesky
Planet Patrol
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Russ Mazzolla
Jane Eyre
Release year: 1963
Directed by: Robert Young
May 20, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 20, 1963 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Great Hunger
By: Cecil Woodham-Smith
The 1840s Irish potato famine, which was perhaps the worst event of Victorian history, saw over a million people die and many more flee to America.
Travels With Charley
By: John Steinbeck
A personal journey through America as told by one its most loved writers. To hear the speech and smell the grass and trees, and to see the sights,
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour-An Introduction
By: J.D. Salinger
The author wrote: The two long pieces of this book were originally published in The New Yorker. RAISE HIGH THE ROOF BEAM, CARPENTERS, 1955, SEYMOUR 1959 Introduction.
The Tin Drum
By: Gunter Grass
The Tin Drum, one the greatest novels of the 20th century, was published in Ralph Manheim’s excellent translation in 1959.
Who was the US President on May 20, 1963?
On May 20, 1963 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1963?
On May 20, 1963 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 20, 1963?
On May 20, 1963 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about May 20th?
May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of May. 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 May 20th, such as:
- 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
- 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
- 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.
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 May 1963?
May 1963 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
