What happened on Monday March 27, 1961?

About March 27th, 1961, in brief:

  • Historical events: A failed assassination attempt was made against King Saif al-Islam Achmad of Yemen, highlighting the political instability and potential internal conflicts within the Yemeni royal leadership during this period.
  • Day of the week: March 27th, 1961 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Surrender by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: El Cid directed by Anthony Mann

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March 27, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 27, 1961:

  • Assassination Attempt on Yemeni King A failed assassination attempt was made against King Saif al-Islam Achmad of Yemen, highlighting the political instability and potential internal conflicts within the Yemeni royal leadership during this period.
  • Belgian Government Resignation The Belgian government led by Prime Minister Gaston Eyskens collapsed, triggering a political transition and potential reshuffling of the national leadership.

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March 27, 1961: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 27, 1961?


March 27, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 86th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 1961 can also be written as 3/27/1961 in the US and as 27/3/1961 in UK and Europe.

March 27, 1961 in March 1961 calendar

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Who was born on March 27, 1961?


Famous people born on March 27, 1961:

  • Tony Rominger

    A highly accomplished Swiss professional road cyclist who dominated Grand Tours in the early 1990s, winning the Vuelta a España three...

  • William Hague

    A prominent British Conservative politician who served as Foreign Secretary and Leader of the Opposition.

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Famous people born on March 27th

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March 27, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 27, 1961:

  • Giovanni Poggi
  • Minoru Sasaki

Famous people who died in 1961

Famous people who died on March 27th

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March 27, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 27, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 27th and April 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 27, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 27, 1961 was Surrender by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

  1. - Surrender youtube
  2. - Pony Time youtube
  3. - Dedicated To The One I Love youtube
  4. - Apache youtube
  5. - Don't Worry youtube

March 27, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 27, 1961 was Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

  1. - Wooden Heart youtube
  2. - Are You Sure youtube
  3. - Lazy River youtube
  4. - Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes youtube
  5. - Theme For A Dream youtube

March 27, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 27, 1961 was I Pity The Fool by Bobby Bland, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

  1. - I Pity The Fool
  2. - Dedicated To The One I Love youtube
  3. - All In My Mind
  4. - Pony Time youtube
  5. - For My Baby
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March 27, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 27, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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March 27, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 27, 1961 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 1961 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 March 27, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 02:01 pm and setting at 04:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1961.

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How old is someone born on March 27, 1961?


Someone born on March 27, 1961 is:

64 years 1 month old,

or 769 months and 17 days old,

or 3346 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23424 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 1961?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 27, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 27, 1961.

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