What happened on Monday September 24, 1962?

Here's what happened on September 24, 1962:

• James Meredith University Integration Ruling The US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a landmark order to admit James Meredith to the University of Mississippi, a critical moment in the Civil Rights Movement that challenged racial segregation in higher education.
• Birth of Nia Vardalos Nia Vardalos, a Canadian actress, writer, and comedienne, was born on this date. She is best known for her breakthrough film 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding', which she wrote and starred in.
• KWSU TV Channel 10 Begins Broadcasting KWSU TV channel 10, a PBS affiliate located in Pullman, Washington, commenced its television broadcasting. This marked an important moment in local media and public broadcasting in the Pacific Northwest region.

Events in 1962

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

Magazines from Sep. 24, 1962

Newspapers from Sep. 24, 1962

September 24, 1962 was a Monday and it was the 267th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 1962 can also be written as 9/24/1962 in the US and as 24/9/1962 in UK and Europe.

September 24, 1962 in September 1962 calendar

Famous people born on September 24, 1962:

• Nia Vardalos

  Nia Vardalos is a Canadian-American actress, screenwriter, and producer who gained international recognition for her breakthrough film 'My...

• Ally McCoist

  Legendary Scottish footballer who transitioned into a successful management career, particularly known for his time with Rangers Football...

• Jack Dee

  Renowned British comedian known for his deadpan and sardonic style of comedy.

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on September 24th

Famous people died on September 24, 1962:

• Charles Reisner

  American silent actor and film director (born in 1887).

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on September 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
2. Nat King Cole - Ramblin' Rose
3. Booker T. & The M.G.s - Green Onions
4. Bobby (Boris) Pickett - Monster Mash
5. Tommy Roe - Sheila

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 24, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

1. The Tornados - Telstar
2. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
3. Tommy Roe - Sheila
4. Carole King - It Might As Well Rain Until September
5. Elvis Presley - She's Not You

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 1962 was Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

1. Booker T. & The MG's - Green Onions
2. Mary Wells - You Beat Me To The Punch
3. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
4. The Contours - Do You Love Me
5. Brook Benton - Lie To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 24, 1962 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 24, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 05:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on September 24, 1962

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Someone born on September 24, 1962 is:

62 years 7 months old,

or 751 months and 20 days old,

or 3268 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22878 days old,

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

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 24th 2025.

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

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

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