What happened on Wednesday November 21, 1962?

About November 21st, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States ceased all quarantine actions against the Soviets in the Caribbean, effectively ending the Cuban Missile Crisis and reducing global nuclear tension.
  • Day of the week: November 21st, 1962 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons
  • #1 UK song: Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace directed by Terence Fisher

More about November 21st, 1962? See below for more news and curiosities on November 21st, 1962.

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November 21, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 21, 1962:

  • Cuban Missile Crisis Resolution The United States ceased all quarantine actions against the Soviets in the Caribbean, effectively ending the Cuban Missile Crisis and reducing global nuclear tension.
  • Sino-Indian War Ceasefire The Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War, marking a significant moment in the border conflict between China and India.
  • Steven Curtis Chapman Birth Steven Curtis Chapman, a prominent contemporary Christian musician, was born. He would later become a significant figure in Christian music, winning multiple Grammy Awards.

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November 21, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 21, 1962?


November 21, 1962 was a Wednesday and it was the 325th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1962 can also be written as 11/21/1962 in the US and as 21/11/1962 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 21, 1962?


Famous people born on November 21, 1962:

  • Steven Curtis Chapman

    Renowned contemporary Christian music artist who has won multiple Grammy Awards and significantly influenced contemporary Christian music.

  • Peng Liyuan

    Chinese folk singer and the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, known for her musical career and diplomatic roles.

  • Sabine Busch

    German track and field athlete specializing in hurdles, who competed in international competitions during the 1980s.

  • Christine Vachon

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


Famous people died on November 21, 1962:

  • Salvatore Cambosu
  • Sao Shwe Thaik
  • Angelo Vasta

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November 21, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 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. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  2. - Return To Sender youtube
  3. - All Alone Am I youtube
  4. - Bobby's Girl youtube
  5. - Next Door To An Angel youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 21, 1962 was Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

  1. - Lovesick Blues youtube
  2. - Let's Dance youtube
  3. - Swiss Maid youtube
  4. - Telstar youtube
  5. - Bobby's Girl youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 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. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  2. - Nothing Can Change This Love
  3. - Somebody Have Mercy
  4. - Do You Love Me youtube
  5. - Green Onions
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November 21, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st is Scorpio.

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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on November 21, 1962 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 21, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:11 am and setting at 02:37 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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How old is someone born on November 21, 1962?


Someone born on November 21, 1962 is:

62 years 5 months old,

or 749 months and 2 days old,

or 3257 weeks

or 22799 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 21, 1962?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 21st 2025.

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

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

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