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May 21, 1963 was the 141st day of the year 1963, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is May 21, 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 21, 1963, who was born and died on May 21, 1963, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 21, 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 21st, 1963 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 21, 1963?
- May 21, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 21, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 21, 1963?
- May 21, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 21, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
- May 21, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 21, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
- May 21, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 21, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 21, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 21, 1963?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 21, 1963?
- Who was the Pope on May 21, 1963?
What day of the week was May 21, 1963?
May 21, 1963 was a Tuesday and it was the 141st day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 21, 1963 can also be written as 5/21/1963 in the US and as 21/5/1963 in UK and Europe.
May 21, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 21, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 21st, 1963 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 21, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 21, 1963 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 21, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:48 am and setting at 07:41 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 21, 1963?
Famous people born on May 21, 1963:
- Selena Roberts
Selena Roberts is a renowned sports journalist known for her investigative reporting.
- Laurie Spina
Australian rugby league player and sportscaster.
- Richard Appel
American producer and screenwriter.
- Patrick Grant
American musician and producer.
- David Lonsdale
English actor.
- Dave Specter
American guitarist.
- Kevin Shields
American-irish producer and singer (my bloody valentine the complex, primal scream).
- Yelena Vodorezova
Ussr -- figure skater (1976 olympics).
- David Wells
Athlete.
- Pete Sandoval
Salvadoran-american drummer (terrorizer, morbid angel).
- Erica D'Adda
- Cha Sang-kwang
- Greg Smith
- Silvana Maja
- Domenico Pompili
- Torben Piechnik
Whose famous birthday is on May 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 21st:
![Raymond Burr]()
Raymond BurrRaymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor who also served as a politician in California.
![Tom Daley]()
Tom DaleyTom daley is an english diver and olympian known for his success in the sport, including winning multiple medals at the olympic games.
![Nick Cassavetes]()
Nick CassavetesAmerican screenwriter and actor.
![Fats Waller]()
Fats WallerAmerican musician (born 1904).
![Kay Kendall]()
Kay KendallBritish actress genevieve dies from leukemia at 32.
![Mutya Buena]()
Mutya BuenaEnglish singer-songwriter (sugababes, mutya keisha siobhan).
![Al Franken]()
Al FrankenHe is an american comedian, writer, and us senator.
![Fairuza Balk]()
Fairuza BalkFairuza balk is an american actress known for her roles in the craft and gas food lodging.
![Judge Reinhold]()
Judge ReinholdJudge reinhold is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as beverly hills cop and the santa clause.
![Eduardo Verástegui]()
Eduardo VerásteguiEduardo verástegui is a mexican actor, singer, and producer known for his roles in films such as bella and chasing papi.
May 21, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 60 years 10 months old,
or 730 months and 29 days old,
or 3178 weeks and 3 days old,
or 22249 days old,
if you were born on May 21, 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 21, 1963?
There are 32 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 1963?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 21, 1963.
May 21, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 21, 1963:
- Roberto José Tavella
What famous deaths happened on May 21st?
Famous deaths on May 21st:
![John Garfield]()
John GarfieldAmerican actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.
![John Gielgud]()
John GielgudEnglish actor, director, and producer (d. 2000).
![Vaughn Monroe]()
Vaughn MonroeAmerican musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.
![Andrea Leeds]()
Andrea LeedsActress (stage door and earthbound), dies at 70 from cancer.
- Seville
Spanish explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
- Jane Addams
American feminist and social worker.
- Dovey Roundtree
Trailblazing African American civil rights activist and lawyer.
- Tyronza Cornelius
Renowned author known for their impactful storytelling.
- Dovey Johnson Roundtree
Pioneering African American civil rights activist and attorney.
May 21, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 21, 1963:
- Equals-to-the-Apostles
- Dia de la Afrocolombianidad marks the abolition of slavery in Colombia.
- Navy Day (Dfa de las Glorias Navales) in Chile.
Observances on May 21, 1963:
- International Tea Day
- World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Saints celebrated on May 21, 1963:
- Saint Constantine the Great
- Saints Constantine and Helena
- Saint Mireille
- Saint Charles-EugFne de Mazenod
- Saint Goderik
May 21, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 21, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 21, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 21, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 21, 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 21, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 21, 1963 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Grandmother and the Priests
By: Taylor Caldwell
Dust jacket notes: Rose McConnell was just four years old when her Grandmother visited her in Leeds, England. It was in 1904. This Grandmother was an Irish widow from the rich and famous who enjoyed good company.
Fail-Safe
By: Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler
Something is wrong. An American group of bombers equipped with nuclear weapons are moving beyond the fail-safe line, beyond recall, and nobody knows why.
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.
Who was the US President on May 21, 1963?
On May 21, 1963 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 21, 1963?
On May 21, 1963 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 21, 1963?
On May 21, 1963 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about May 21st?
May 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - An ambush occurred at 12th mile on khonsa deomali road in tirap district, arunachal pradesh. eleven people were killed.
- 2018 - Economy of japan: sony has agreed to a $2.3billion deal in which they will purchase a controlling stake in emi music publishing. this deal will allow sony to indirectly own 90% the music publisher and its 2 million songs.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 20 afghan police officers are killed in a taliban raid in southern afghanistan.
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.
