What happened on Thursday April 25, 1963?

About April 25th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union launched Luna 4 at 8:04 a.m. Universal Time, targeting the Moon using an innovative curved trajectory. This mission was part of the intense Space Race between the USSR and the United States during the Cold War period.
  • Day of the week: April 25th, 1963 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Will Follow Him by Little Peggy March
  • #1 UK song: How Do You Do It? by Gerry & The Pacemakers
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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April 25, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 25, 1963:

  • Soviet Union Launches Luna 4 Lunar Mission The Soviet Union launched Luna 4 at 8:04 a.m. Universal Time, targeting the Moon using an innovative curved trajectory. This mission was part of the intense Space Race between the USSR and the United States during the Cold War period.
  • US Removes Jupiter Missiles from Turkey The United States completed the removal of its Jupiter missiles from Turkey, fulfilling a strategic agreement with the Soviet Union. This action was part of the ongoing diplomatic negotiations during the Cold War era, aimed at reducing nuclear tensions between the two superpowers.
  • The Beatles Begin Spring 1963 UK Tour The Beatles commenced their Spring 1963 UK tour, starting in Sheffield, England. This tour was a significant moment in the band's early career, as they were rapidly gaining popularity and transforming the landscape of popular music.
  • Argentine Navy Revolt Against President Guido The Argentine Navy initiated a significant revolt against President José María Guido's government, with the insurrection commencing at Puerto Belgrano naval base. This military uprising represented a critical moment of political instability in Argentina's turbulent mid-20th century political landscape.
  • Singapore Launches Saluran 5 Television Singapore's television channel Saluran 5 Television Singapura began its regular broadcasting service, offering four hours of programming each evening. This marked an important milestone in the nation's media and communication development during the early 1960s.

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April 25, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 25, 1963?


April 25, 1963 was a Thursday and it was the 115th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 25, 1963 can also be written as 4/25/1963 in the US and as 25/4/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 25, 1963?


Famous people born on April 25, 1963:

  • David Moyes

    Scottish football manager known for his successful tenure at Everton and brief period as Manchester United's manager.

  • Pascal of Bollywood

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April 25, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 25, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 25, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 25, 1963 was I Will Follow Him by Little Peggy March, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

  1. - I Will Follow Him youtube
  2. - Can't Get Used To Losing You youtube
  3. - He's So Fine youtube
  4. - Puff (The Magic Dragon) youtube
  5. - Baby Workout youtube

April 25, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 25, 1963 was How Do You Do It? by Gerry & The Pacemakers, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

  1. - How Do You Do It? youtube
  2. - From A Jack To A King youtube
  3. - Summer Holiday youtube
  4. - Foot Tapper youtube
  5. - Brown-Eyed Handsome Man youtube

April 25, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 25, 1963 was He's So Fine by The Chiffons, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

  1. - He's So Fine youtube
  2. - Baby Workout youtube
  3. - Our Day Will Come
  4. - I Got What I Wanted
  5. - Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby)
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April 25, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th 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 25, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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April 25, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 25, 1963 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 April 25, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1963 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1963.

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How old is someone born on April 25, 1963?


Someone born on April 25, 1963 is:

62 years and 19 days old,

or 744 months and 19 days old,

or 3237 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22665 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 25, 1963?

There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 25, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 25, 1963.

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