Saturday January 27, 1962: on this day

January 27, 1962 was the 27th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 27, 1962 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 27, 1962, who was born and died on January 27, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 27, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters), movies (e.g. Crosstrap, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis), TV series (e.g. On The Road) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 27th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 27, 1962?


January 27, 1962 was a Saturday and it was the 27th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1962 can also be written as 1/27/1962 in the US and as 27/1/1962 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1962 in January 1962 calendar

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January 27, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1962:

  • Family affair opens at billy rose theater nyc for 65 performances
  • The soviet government changes all place names honoring molotov, kaganovich and georgi malenkov.

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January 27, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 27, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on January 27th, 1962 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 27, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 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 January 27, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:47 pm and setting at 11:13 am.

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

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Who was born on January 27, 1962?


Famous people born on January 27, 1962:

  • Michael Collins

    Command module pilot for Apollo 11, the first manned mission to land on the Moon.

  • Roberto Paci Dalò

    Italian director and composer.

  • James F Doehring

    Santa barbara, california -- shot putter (1992 olympics - silver medalist).

  • Marc Ferrari
  • Anselmo Fuerte
  • Kim Hyon-hui
  • Neno
  • Gisella Rossi
  • Vladimir Vochmjanin
  • Paulo Roberto
  • Viktor Berendjuga
  • Steve Butler
  • Vern Cotter
  • Ron Faurot

Whose famous birthday is on January 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 27th:

  • Rosamund Pike
    Rosamund Pike

    Rosamund Pike is a British actress and former journalist who has appeared in numerous films, including Gone Girl, for which she received an...

  • Mikhail Baryshnikov
    Mikhail Baryshnikov

    Mikhail baryshnikov is a russian-american dancer and choreographer, known for his work with the american ballet theatre and new york city...

  • Kaiser Wilhelm
    Kaiser Wilhelm

    Kaiser wilhelm was the last german emperor and king of prussia, known for his militaristic policies and his role in the events leading up to...

  • Lil Jon
    Lil Jon

    Lil jon is an american rapper, known for popularizing the subgenre of crunk music and for his energetic stage presence.

  • Bridget Fonda
    Bridget Fonda

    American actress, member of the famed theatrical fonda family.

  • Bobby Deol
    Bobby Deol

    Bobby deol is an indian actor known for his work in hindi films, including notable performances in movies like gupt and soldier.

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Alan Cumming
    Alan Cumming

    Scottish comedian and actor, sebastian flight is the star of "the high life", a sitcom on scottish television.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Susanna Thompson
    Susanna Thompson

    American actress.

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January 27, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 2 months old,

or 746 months and 1 day old,

or 3243 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22706 days old,

if you were born on January 27, 1962.

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 January 27, 1962?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 27th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 27, 1962.

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January 27, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1962:

  • Frances Glessner Lee

What famous deaths happened on January 27th?

Famous deaths on January 27th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • John Updike
    John Updike

    American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.

  • Emmanuelle Riva
    Emmanuelle Riva

    French actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer

    German actress with many awards and two nominations for the golden globes.

  • Claude Akins
    Claude Akins

    American actor (d. 1994).

  • Zelda Rubinstein
    Zelda Rubinstein

    American actress best known for her role in the movie 'Poltergeist'.

  • Charles Winninger
    Charles Winninger

    Actor charlie farrell, dies at 82.

  • Janos Bolyai

    Mathematician who made significant contributions to non-Euclidean geometry.

  • Mort Walker

    Renowned cartoonist known for creating the comic strip 'Beetle Bailey'.

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January 27, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 27, 1962:

  • UN ? International Holocaust Memorial Day
  • Germany ? Gedenktag fnr die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus (Commemoration Day for the Victims of National Socialism).
  • Catholicism ? Catholic Schools Week.
  • Poland ? Dzie? Pami?ci Ofiar Nazizmu (Memorial Day for the Victims of Nazism).
  • Italy ? Giorno della Memoria (Memorial Day).
  • Denmark ? Auschwitzdag (Auschwitz Day; commemoration day for the victims of the Holocaust and other genocide).
  • Serbia ? St. Sava Day.
  • United Kingdom ? Holocaust Memorial Day.

Observances on January 27, 1962:

  • International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
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January 27, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 27, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1962 was Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 27, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
  2. - The Twist
  3. - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
  4. - Can't Help Falling In Love
  5. - Norman

January 27, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 1962 was The Young Ones by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 27, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Young Ones
  2. - Stranger On The Shore
  3. - Let There Be Drums
  4. - Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen
  5. - Moon River

January 27, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 1962 was I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) by Barbara George, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 27, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 27, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
  2. - Unchain My Heart
  3. - Lost Someone
  4. - The Twist
  5. - Poor Fool

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January 27, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 27, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Crosstrap

Crosstrap

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Hartford-Davis

Starring: Laurence Payne, Jill Adams, Zena Marshall, Gary Cockrell

Jules and Jim

Jules and Jim

Release year: 1962

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre, Vanna Urbino

Country: United States of America

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Edward Bernds

Starring: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Joe DeRita, Vicki Trickett

The Magic Sword

The Magic Sword

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Bert I. Gordon

Starring: Basil Rathbone, Estelle Winwood, Gary Lockwood, Anne Helm

My Geisha

My Geisha

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jack Cardiff

Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Yves Montand, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Cummings

January 27, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 27, 1962 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On the Road

On the Road

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Walter Salles

Bonsoir

Bonsoir

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky

La grande farandole

La grande farandole

Release year: 1961

Les coulisses de l'exploit

Les coulisses de l'exploit

Release year: 1961

Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son

Release year: 1961

Starring: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 27, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 27, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A New Life by Bernard Malamud

A New Life

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"An overlooked masterpiece. It is still undervalued, but it may be Malamud's most entertaining and embracing novel. --Jonathan Lethem Bernard Malamud, a New York-based writer, wrote A New Life.

My Life In Court by Louis Nizer

My Life In Court

By:

2012 Reprint of 1961 Edition. This is an exact facsimile, and not reproduced using optical recognition software. This title recounts Nizer's significant civil and criminal accomplishments.

Chairman Of The Bored by Edward Streeter

Chairman Of The Bored

By:

First edition printed by Harper in 1961; pages tight and clean, some yellowing, 274 Pages.

The Ivy Tree by Mary Stewart

The Ivy Tree

By:

Mary Grey had travelled from Canada to Northumberland, the country of her forebears. The shout broke the silence as she enjoyed the orderly, sparse beauty of England's northern fallss.

A Nation Of Sheep by William J. Lederer

A Nation Of Sheep

By:

Nation Of Sheep A, William J. Lederer

January 27, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 27, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

history

Who was the US President on January 27, 1962?

On January 27, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 27, 1962?

On January 27, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 27, 1962?

On January 27, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about January 27th?

January 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of January. 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 January 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 jolo cathedral bombings. two bombs were dropped on the roman catholic our lady of mount carmel cathedral, jolo, philippines. the bombings killed 20 people, 15 civilians, five soldiers and injured 81 others. abu sayyaf is believed to be responsible for the attack.
  • 2018 - 2018 kabul ambulance bombing. a suicide bomber, in an explosive-laden ambulance, kills at least102 people and injures 158 others outside of a kabul hospital.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present): al-shabaab militants attacked a remote amisom headquarters in southern somalia. they claimed to have killed many kenyan soldiers.

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What happened in 1962?

1962 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Battles on Chinese and Indies boundary
  • 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson
  • Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome

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What was the calendar for January 1962?

January 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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Saturday January 27, 1962