What happened on Tuesday November 20, 1962?

Here's what happened on November 20, 1962:

• Cuban Missile Crisis Resolution The Cuban Missile Crisis reaches a diplomatic resolution as the Soviet Union agrees to remove its missiles from Cuba, prompting U.S. President John F. Kennedy to end the naval quarantine of the Caribbean nation. This critical moment defused a potential nuclear confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.
• Soviet Bomber Withdrawal from Cuba The Soviet Union completes its strategic withdrawal of remaining Ilyushin Il-28 bomber jets from Cuba, with the United States subsequently lifting its naval blockade, marking the final stage of de-escalation in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
• Mickey Mantle Wins MVP New York Yankees legendary baseball player Mickey Mantle is awarded the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, further solidifying his status as one of the greatest players of his era.

Events in 1962

November 20, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 20, 1962

Newspapers from Nov. 20, 1962

November 20, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 324th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1962 can also be written as 11/20/1962 in the US and as 20/11/1962 in UK and Europe.

November 20, 1962 in November 1962 calendar

Famous people born on November 20, 1962:

• Jodie Foster

  Acclaimed Hollywood actress and director, known for iconic roles in films like 'Silence of the Lambs' and 'Taxi Driver'.

• Gerardo Martino

  Gerardo Martino is a renowned Argentine football manager known for coaching national teams like Argentina and Barcelona, with significant...

• Peng Liyuan

  First Lady of China, wife of President Xi Jinping, and a renowned folk singer with significant cultural influence.

• Rajkumar Hirani

  Acclaimed Indian film director known for critically acclaimed Bollywood movies like '3 Idiots' and 'PK'.

• Gail Ann Dorsey

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on November 20th

November 20, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Big Girls Don't Cry
2. Elvis Presley - Return To Sender
3. Brenda Lee - All Alone Am I
4. Marcie Blane - Bobby's Girl
5. Neil Sedaka - Next Door To An Angel

November 20, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 20, 1962 was Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. Frank Ifield - Lovesick Blues
2. Chris Montez - Let's Dance
3. Del Shannon - Swiss Maid
4. The Tornados - Telstar
5. Susan Maughan - Bobby's Girl

November 20, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 20, 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Big Girls Don't Cry
2. Sam Cooke - Nothing Can Change This Love
3. Sam Cooke - Somebody Have Mercy
4. The Contours - Do You Love Me
5. Booker T. & The MG's - Green Onions

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 20, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 20, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 November 20, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 02:11 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on November 20, 1962

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Someone born on November 20, 1962 is:

62 years 5 months old,

or 749 months and 15 days old,

or 3258 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22812 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 1962?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 20, 1962.

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