What happened on Thursday March 22, 1962?

Here's what happened on March 22, 1962:

• I Can Get It For You Wholesale opens at Shubert NYC for 300 performances
• Barbra Streisand's Broadway Debut in 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale' The musical 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale' opened at the Shubert Theater in New York City, marking Barbra Streisand's groundbreaking Broadway debut. The production would run for an impressive 300 performances, launching the early career of what would become one of the most iconic performers in entertainment history.
• Philadelphia Phillies Retire Robin Roberts' Jersey The Philadelphia Phillies honored legendary pitcher Robin Roberts by retiring his jersey number 36, recognizing his significant contributions to the team and baseball history.
• First Animal Supersonic Ejection Test In a military research experiment, Yogi the bear became the first creature to be ejected at supersonic speeds, testing the limits of human and animal survival during high-speed emergency escape scenarios.

Events in 1962

March 22, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 22, 1962

Newspapers from Mar. 22, 1962

March 22, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 81st day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1962 can also be written as 3/22/1962 in the US and as 22/3/1962 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 1962 in March 1962 calendar

Famous people born on March 22, 1962:

• Francesco Quinn

  Francesco Quinn was an Italian-American actor known for his roles in Oliver Stone's 'Platoon' and his connection to Hollywood royalty as the...

• Matthew Broderick

  Matthew Broderick is a renowned American actor famous for iconic roles in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', 'WarGames', and Broadway productions.

• Rosie O'Donnell

  Rosie O'Donnell is a popular American comedian, actress, producer, and television personality known for her stand-up comedy and talk show.

• Mark Waid

  Mark Waid is a renowned American comic book writer known for his influential work on series like 'The Flash', 'Kingdom Come', and...

• Steve Dillon

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on March 22nd

Famous people died on March 22, 1962:

• Fidel Dávila Arrondo
• Francesco La Ferla

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on March 22nd

March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1962 was Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
2. Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
3. Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
4. The Sensations - Let Me In
5. Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler) - Duke Of Earl

March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 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.

1. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
2. The Shadows - Wonderful Land
3. Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
4. Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5. Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again

March 22, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 1962 was Twistin' The Night Away by Sam Cooke, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
2. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
3. King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
4. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
5. Solomon Burke - Cry To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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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 22, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 22, 1962 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 22, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:31 pm and setting at 07:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on March 22, 1962

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Someone born on March 22, 1962 is:

63 years 1 month old,

or 757 months and 1 day old,

or 3291 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23043 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 1962?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 22, 1962.

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