Monday April 23, 1962: on this day

April 23, 1962 was a Monday and it was the 113th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1962 can also be written as 4/23/1962 in the US and as 23/4/1962 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1962 in April 1962 calendar

Here's what happened on April 23, 1962:

• 1st us satellite to reach the moon launched
• Ranger 4, first us satellite to reach moon, launched from cape canaveral.
• New york mets win their first game ever, after going 0-9, beat pittsburgh pirates 9-1.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 23, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:22 pm and setting at 08:21 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 23, 1962

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Famous people born on April 23, 1962:

• John Hannah

  Scottish actor, seen in "four weddings and a funeral", as well as as the lead in the tv series mccallum.

• Shaun Spiers

  English politician and businessman.

• Jeff Minter

  Designer.

• Algirdas Šemeta
• Michael Cook
• Lorena Milanato
• Rosi Aschenwald
• Michael F. Feldkamp
• Marco Balich

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

• Shirley Temple

  Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

• John Cena

  Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

• Dev Patel

  Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

• Silvana Mangano

  Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

• Michael Moore

  Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

• Jaime King

  American actress and model.

• Taio Cruz

  Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

• Valerie Bertinelli

  Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

• Roy Orbison

  American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

• George Lopez

  Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1962?

There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 23, 1962.

Famous people died on April 23, 1962:

• Stirling Moss

  English racing driver and sportscaster (d. 2020).

• Amy Archer-Gilligan

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

• Paulette Goddard

  Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

• Satyajit Ray

  Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

• Howard Cosell

  American sports commentator and broadcaster.

• John Mills

  British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

• Buster Crabbe

  American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

• William Hartnell

  London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

• Albert Salmi

  Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

• Gera Bard

  Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

• Anahla Shakespeare

  Iconic English playwright and poet.

• Shaft Shakespeare

  Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

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Holidays on April 23, 1962:

• UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
• Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
• Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
• Independence Day for the Conch Republic
• National Beer Day in Germany
• Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
• Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
• Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
• Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
• Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1962:

• World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
• English Language Day
• Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1962:

• Saint Gerard (d.1138)
• Saint Adalbert of Prague

April 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
2. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
3. Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
4. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
5. Chubby Checker - Slow Twistin'

April 23, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Shadows - Wonderful Land
2. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
3. Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
4. Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
5. Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl

April 23, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1962 was Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 23, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
2. King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
3. Ketty Lester - Love Letters
4. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
5. Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) - Slow Twistin'