What happened on Sunday June 24, 1962?

About June 24th, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a marathon baseball contest, the New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-7 in an extraordinary game that lasted a record-breaking seven hours. This epic match highlighted the endurance and competitive spirit of both teams during the early 1960s baseball season.
  • Day of the week: June 24th, 1962 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles
  • #1 UK song: Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: Hell Is for Heroes directed by Don Siegel

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June 24, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 1962:

  • Record-Breaking Yankees vs Tigers Baseball Game In a marathon baseball contest, the New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-7 in an extraordinary game that lasted a record-breaking seven hours. This epic match highlighted the endurance and competitive spirit of both teams during the early 1960s baseball season.
  • Betsy Rawls Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Betsy Rawls secured victory at the J.E. McAuliffe Golf Tournament, showcasing her exceptional skill and contributing to the growing prominence of women's professional golf in the early 1960s.

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June 24, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 24, 1962?


June 24, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 175th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1962 can also be written as 6/24/1962 in the US and as 24/6/1962 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 1962 in June 1962 calendar

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Who was born on June 24, 1962?


Famous people born on June 24, 1962:

  • Gautam Adani

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  • Claudia Sheinbaum
  • Jan Grabowski

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June 24, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 1962:

  • Carl Schutte
  • Lucile Watson

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June 24, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - The Stripper youtube
  3. - Palisades Park youtube
  4. - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' youtube
  5. - Stranger On The Shore youtube

June 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Good Luck Charm youtube
  2. - Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window youtube
  3. - Come Outside youtube
  4. - A Picture Of You youtube
  5. - Nut Rocker youtube

June 24, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1962 was I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - I Can't Stop Loving You youtube
  2. - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
  3. - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
  4. - Playboy
  5. - Snap Your Fingers
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June 24, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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June 24, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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June 24, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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41%

The moon phase on June 24, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 June 24, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 12:46 am and setting at 01:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1962.

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How old is someone born on June 24, 1962?


Someone born on June 24, 1962 is:

62 years 10 months old,

or 754 months and 19 days old,

or 3281 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22969 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 1962?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 24, 1962.

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