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May 22, 1963 was the 142nd day of the year 1963, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is May 22, 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 22, 1963, who was born and died on May 22, 1963, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 22, 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 22nd, 1963 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 22, 1963?
- May 22, 1963: What happened on that day?
- May 22, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 22, 1963?
- May 22, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 22, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 22, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 22, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 22, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 22, 1963?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1963?
- Who was the Pope on May 22, 1963?
What day of the week was May 22, 1963?
May 22, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 22, 1963 can also be written as 5/22/1963 in the US and as 22/5/1963 in UK and Europe.
May 22, 1963: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1963:
- Greek parliament leader lambrakis injured
- A c milan wins 8th europe cup 1 at london, england.
- Assassination attempt of greek left-wing politician gregoris lambrakis, who will die five days afterwards.
- Greek left-wing politician grigoris lambrakis is clubbed over the head, causing his death five days later.
May 22, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd 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 22, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 22nd, 1963 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 22, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1963 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 22, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:25 am and setting at 08:56 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 22, 1963?
Famous people born on May 22, 1963:
- Annai Chandrasekaran
Annai Chandrasekaran is the co-founder and CEO of Annai Technologies, a leading software development company.
- Vasilis Kostantinidis
Vasilis Kostantinidis is a Greek politician and a member of the New Democracy party.
- Giulio Milano
Giulio Milano is an Italian politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2019.
- Ahnya Eriksson
Ahnya Eriksson is a Swedish poet whose work often explores themes of nature, spirituality, and the human condition.
- Claude Closky
French contemporary artist.
- Denetta Finley
Denetta Finley is a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving from 2004 to 2012.
- Andrej Blatnik
Slovene academic and author.
- Pierre Coppey
French ceo, vinci ceo, in charge of concessions from 15 april 2014.
- Frédérique Guétat-Liviani
- Bruno Deschênes
- Fernanda Farias De Albuquerque
- Marc Didou
- Ghada Amer
- Margherita Antonelli
- Giovanni Bozzi
- Maja Gojković
- Ibrahim Kinuthia
- Marie-Christine Marghem
- Raffaele Panico
Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:
![Naomi Campbell]()
Naomi CampbellEnglish actress, singer, model and author.
![Bharat Gopy]()
Bharat GopyRenowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.
![Charles Aznavour]()
Charles AznavourFrench music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.
![Johnny Gill]()
Johnny GillJohnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.
![George Best]()
George BestFootballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).
![Lucy Gordon]()
Lucy GordonBritish actress and model (born 1980).
![Susan Strasberg]()
Susan StrasbergAmerican actress, who made her film debut in 1954.
![Richard Benjamin]()
Richard BenjaminAmerican actor, on-screen since 1969.
![Alison Eastwood]()
Alison EastwoodClint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").
![Paul Winfield]()
Paul WinfieldAmerican actor (d. 2004).
May 22, 1963: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 60 years 10 months old,
or 730 months and 28 days old,
or 3178 weeks and 2 days old,
or 22248 days old,
if you were born on May 22, 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 22, 1963?
There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1963?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 22, 1963.
May 22, 1963: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 22, 1963:
- Ivan Brown
- Allegro Facchini
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Lindeiner-Wildau
What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?
Famous deaths on May 22nd:
![John Derek]()
John DerekAfter his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.
![Margaret Rutherford]()
Margaret RutherfordEnglish actress (born in 1892).
![Rocky Graziano]()
Rocky GrazianoAmerican actor and boxer (d. 1990).
![Joan Davis]()
Joan DavisActress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.
- Victor Hugo
French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.
- Joseth Roth
Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.
- Kairyn Mack
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Johnchristopher Williams
Renowned composer known for his film scores.
- Dalessandro Manzoni
An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.
- Harvin Langston
Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
May 22, 1963: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 22, 1963:
- Victoria Day in Canada
- World Biodiversity Day.
- Republic of Yemen - National Day.
- National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
- National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])
Observances on May 22, 1963:
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Saints celebrated on May 22, 1963:
- Saint Humilita
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Atto
- Saint Emile
- Saint Fulk
- Saint Lupus
- Saint Romanus
- Saint Julia
- Saint Renata of Bavaria
May 22, 1963: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 22, 1963: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.
May 22, 1963: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 22, 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 22, 1963: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 22, 1963 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Tin Drum
By: Gunter Grass
The Tin Drum, one the greatest novels of the 20th century, was published in Ralph Manheim’s excellent translation in 1959.
Happiness Is A Warm Puppy
By: Charles M. Schulz
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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.
Who was the US President on May 22, 1963?
On May 22, 1963 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1963?
On May 22, 1963 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 22, 1963?
On May 22, 1963 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about May 22nd?
May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
- 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
- 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.
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.
