Wednesday March 21, 1962: on this day

March 21, 1962 was the 80th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is March 21, 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 March 21, 1962, who was born and died on March 21, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 21, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel), movies (e.g. All Fall Down, directed by John Frankenheimer), TV series (e.g. Benny Hill) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 21st, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 21, 1962?


March 21, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 80th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 1962 can also be written as 3/21/1962 in the US and as 21/3/1962 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 1962 in March 1962 calendar

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March 21, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 1962:

  • Bekkers of bosch makes tv speech in the netherlands for birth control
  • Dutch rc bishop beckers declares himself in favor of birth control
  • A bear becomes the first creature to be ejected at supersonic speeds.

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March 21, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 21, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 21st, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 21, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 21, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 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 March 21, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:33 pm and setting at 06:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.

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Who was born on March 21, 1962?


Famous people born on March 21, 1962:

  • Matthew Broderick
    Matthew Broderick

    Matthew broderick is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in ferris bueller's day off and the producers.

  • Rosie O'Donnell
    Rosie O'Donnell

    American comedian, actress and talk show host.

  • Iridessa Goldstein

    Iridessa Goldstein is a respected diplomat who has served in various international organizations.

  • Lennex Wilkins

    Lennex Wilkins is a prominent American politician and community leader.

  • Diron Barksdale

    Diron Barksdale is a prominent business executive and the CEO of a multinational corporation.

  • Zorina Frenkel

    Zorina Frenkel is a Russian-born American businesswoman and investor in the technology industry.

  • Tiziana Catarci

    Expert in human-computer interaction and information visualization.

  • Myrian Vansant

    Myrian Vansant is a French business executive and the former CEO of Carrefour, a multinational retail corporation.

  • Chanah Greenberg

    Chanah Greenberg is the CEO of a successful e-commerce company based in New York.

  • Michaeljames Corcoran

    Michaeljames Corcoran is an Irish businessman and entrepreneur who founded the online travel company eDreams.

  • Jarmel Chambers

    Jarmel Chambers is a prominent American politician who has served in various local and state government positions.

  • Linea Aspesi

    Linea Aspesi is an Italian businesswoman and the CEO of the luxury fashion brand Aspesi.

  • Josealfredo Oropeza

    A contemporary Venezuelan poet acclaimed for his lyrical and introspective poetry.

  • Benna Sørensen

    Benna Sørensen is a Danish physicist who specializes in the study of quantum mechanics and quantum computing.

  • Jakeob Becker

    Jakeob Becker is a respected diplomat who has served in various international organizations and played a key role in negotiating global...

  • Yoneko Fujiwara

    Yoneko Fujiwara is a Japanese politician who has served in the House of Councillors of Japan since 2007.

  • Stokes Whiteside

    Stokes Whiteside is the founder and CEO of Whiteside Enterprises, a successful real estate investment and development company.

  • Teren Sewell

    Teren Sewell is an American politician who has served as a member of the United States House of Representatives.

Whose famous birthday is on March 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 21st:

  • Gary Oldman
    Gary Oldman

    An english actor, musician, and filmmaker best known for his portrayals of sometimes villainous characters.

  • Françoise Dorléac
    Françoise Dorléac

    French actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.

  • Timothy Dalton
    Timothy Dalton

    Timothy dalton is a british actor known for his portrayal of james bond in two films during the late 1980s.

  • Marie-Christine Barrault
    Marie-Christine Barrault

    French actress, on television, stage, and film, she is the daughter of max barrault (jean louis brother).

  • Eddie Money
    Eddie Money

    American composer and musician.

  • Scott Eastwood
    Scott Eastwood

    Scott eastwood is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as the fate of the furious and suicide squad.

  • Russ Meyer
    Russ Meyer

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2004).

  • Virginia Weidler
    Virginia Weidler

    American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Suraj Sharma
    Suraj Sharma

    Indian actor who gained fame for his role in the film Life of Pi.

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March 21, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years and 29 days old,

or 744 months and 29 days old,

or 3239 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22675 days old,

if you were born on March 21, 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 March 21, 1962?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 21, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 21, 1962.

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March 21, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 1962:

  • Birdena Kesterson

    Renowned American painter known for her vibrant landscapes.

  • Daphyne Purpus

    Renowned botanist known for her work on plant taxonomy.

  • Kalev Leetberg

    Kalev Leetberg was an Estonian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1940 to 1941.

  • Lorance Olson

    Lorance Olson was a Norwegian-American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives.

  • Burlie Holcomb

    Burlie Holcomb was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas.

  • Edith Wakeling
  • Giambattista Scarpari
  • Ādolfs Bļodnieks

What famous deaths happened on March 21st?

Famous deaths on March 21st:

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Dack Rambo
    Dack Rambo

    American actor who has worked steadily since he was in highschool.

  • Ernie Wise
    Ernie Wise

    British comedian for over 40 years, who was partnered with eric morecambe from the time he died on 5/28/1984.

  • Michael Redgrave
    Michael Redgrave

    Bristol, england -- actor (browning version lady vanishes).

  • Lili Damita
    Lili Damita

    At 89, errol flynn's wife (bridge of san luis rey), is killed.

  • Alberta Watson
    Alberta Watson

    Canadian actress (d. 2015).

  • Anthony Steel
    Anthony Steel

    London, england -- actor ("malta story, wooden horse").

  • Lilyan Tashman
    Lilyan Tashman

    Actor (bulldog drummer), dies at 34.

  • Macdonald Carey
    Macdonald Carey

    American actor who acted primarily in movies and television series.

  • James Rebhorn
    James Rebhorn

    American actor (d. 2014.

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March 21, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 21, 1962:

  • Blessed Clementia of Hohenberg
  • World Poetry Day - by UNESCO.
  • St. Nicholas of Flue
  • Astrology: First day of star sign Aries.
  • China: Chunfen.
  • Harmony Day in Australia.
  • World Down Syndrome Day
  • Earth Day.
  • Ostara - Neopagan festival of Ostara.
  • The third day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.

Observances on March 21, 1962:

  • Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination, 21-27 March
  • International Day of Nowruz
  • International Day of Forests

Saints celebrated on March 21, 1962:

  • Saints Philemon and Domnin
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March 21, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 21, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 21, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 21, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 21, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey! Baby
  2. - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
  3. - Midnight In Moscow
  4. - Let Me In
  5. - Duke Of Earl

March 21, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 21, 1962 was Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 21, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 21, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
  2. - Wonderful Land
  3. - Tell Me What He Said
  4. - The Young Ones
  5. - Let's Twist Again

March 21, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 21, 1962 was Twistin' The Night Away by Sam Cooke, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 21, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 21, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Twistin' The Night Away
  2. - Duke Of Earl
  3. - Soul Twist
  4. - Hey! Baby
  5. - Cry To Me

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March 21, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 21, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

All Fall Down

All Fall Down

Release year: 1962

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Eva Marie Saint, Warren Beatty, Karl Malden, Angela Lansbury

Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley

Country: United States of America

Hitler

Hitler

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Richard Basehart, Maria Emo, Cordula Trantow, Martin Kosleck

Rome Adventure

Rome Adventure

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Rossano Brazzi, Angie Dickinson

Knife in the Water

Knife in the Water

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Anna Ciepielewska

Country: United States of America

March 21, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 21, 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:

Benny Hill

Benny Hill

Release year: 1962

Starring: Benny Hill, Graham Stark

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Space Angel

Space Angel

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Dick Darley

On the Road

On the Road

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Walter Salles

Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son

Release year: 1961

Starring: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Diver Dan

Diver Dan

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Various

March 21, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 21, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Captain Newman, M.D. by Leo Calvin Rosten

Captain Newman, M.D.

By:

Captain Newman M.D. Captain Newman, M.D. invites you to do rounds on the ward at an Army psychiatric Hospital where wounded veterans have lost touch and forgotten about civilian life.

The Bull From The Sea by Mary Renault

The Bull From The Sea

By:

The Bull from the Sea retells the story of Theseus, the brave youth who defeated the Minotaur and became king. This legend brought prosperity to Attica.

Daughter Of Silence by Morris L. West

Daughter Of Silence

By:

The Daughter of Silence

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

By:

This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

Chairman Of The Bored by Edward Streeter

Chairman Of The Bored

By:

First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.

March 21, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 21, 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 March 21, 1962?

On March 21, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 21, 1962?

On March 21, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 21, 1962?

On March 21, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about March 21st?

March 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of March. 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 March 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: six people die and 23 are injured in three explosions that occurred during nowruz celebrations in kabul, afghanistan.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: houthis claim that they have shot down an f-15 royal saudi air force jet flying over sa'da province, yemen.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: at least five people are killed when a car bomb explodes near villa somalia, president of somalia mohamed abdullahi mohamed’s official residence in mogadishu.

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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 March 1962?

March 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1962 calendar looked like.

Wednesday March 21, 1962