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see horoscope and birth chart for April 21, 1964What happened on Tuesday April 21, 1964?
About April 21st, 1964, in brief:
- Historical events: A Transit-5bn satellite failed to reach orbit during launch, resulting in the re-entry of its radioactive payload into the Earth's atmosphere. The satellite's SNAP (Systems Nuclear Auxiliary Power) Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) contained 2.1 pounds (0.95 kg) of plutonium, which was widely dispersed during atmospheric re-entry, raising significant environmental and safety concerns.
- Day of the week: April 21st, 1964 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles
- #1 UK song: World Without Love by Peter & Gordon
- Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti
More about April 21st, 1964? See below for more news and curiosities on April 21st, 1964.
Table of contents
- April 21, 1964: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 21, 1964?
- Who was born on April 21, 1964?
- April 21, 1964: Number 1 song on that day
- April 21, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 21, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 21, 1964?
- Back in 1964
April 21, 1964: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 21, 1964:
- Transit-5bn Satellite Radioactive Dispersal Incident A Transit-5bn satellite failed to reach orbit during launch, resulting in the re-entry of its radioactive payload into the Earth's atmosphere. The satellite's SNAP (Systems Nuclear Auxiliary Power) Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) contained 2.1 pounds (0.95 kg) of plutonium, which was widely dispersed during atmospheric re-entry, raising significant environmental and safety concerns.
- Pirates vs Cubs: High-Scoring Baseball Game On April 21, 1964, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs in a high-scoring baseball game characterized by an extraordinary number of home runs. The final score was 8-5, with both teams combining for nine home runs, making it a memorable offensive performance.
April 21, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 21, 1964?
April 21, 1964 was a Tuesday and it was the 112th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 21, 1964 can also be written as 4/21/1964 in the US and as 21/4/1964 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 21, 1964?
Famous people born on April 21, 1964:
- Mikhail Fridman
Prominent Russian billionaire and businessman, co-founder of the Alfa Group conglomerate and known for significant investments in...
- Ludmila Engquist
Olympic gold medalist in hurdles, representing Sweden after originally competing for Russia, known for her successful track and field career...
April 21, 1964: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 21, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 20th and April 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 21, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1964 was Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
- The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love
- The Beatles - Twist And Shout
- The Beatles - Do You Want To Know A Secret
- Louis Armstrong - Hello, Dolly!
- Terry Stafford - Suspicion
April 21, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1964 was World Without Love by Peter & Gordon, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
- Peter & Gordon - World Without Love
- The Bachelors - I Believe
- Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas - Little Children
- Jim Reeves - I Love You Because
April 21, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 1964 was The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Betty Everett, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.
- Betty Everett - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
- The Temptations - The Way You Do The Things You Do
- Marvin Gaye - You're A Wonderful One
- Major Lance - The Matador
- Bobby Bland - Ain't Nothing You Can Do
April 21, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.
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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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 21, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 21, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 21, 1964 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 1964 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 April 21, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:36 pm and setting at 03:33 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Apr 26, 1964.
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Your place in the Universe on April 21, 1964
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Someone born on April 21, 1964 is:
61 years and 18 days old,
or 732 months and 18 days old,
or 3185 weeks and 3 days old,
or 22298 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 21, 1964?
There are 347 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 21st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1964?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 21, 1964.
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Back in 1964
