What happened on Tuesday August 28, 1962?

Here's what happened on August 28, 1962:

• Gemini Project Launch Date Revision The Gemini Project Office and McDonnell Aircraft Corporation adjusted the projected launch date for Gemini 1, the first Gemini space mission, moving it from August 1963.
• Tony Sheridan and Beat Brothers Record Ya Ya Tony Sheridan and the Beat Brothers (early Beatles) recorded the musical tracks 'Ya Ya' (Parts 1 and 2), an important early recording in the band's history.
• Horrific Domestic Violence Incident Dr. Geza De Kaplany committed a severe act of domestic violence by attacking his wife with acid, allegedly motivated by suspicions of her infidelity.
• Louisiana Rainfall Record Hackberry, Louisiana experienced an extraordinary rainfall of 55.9 cm, establishing a new state precipitation record.

Events in 1962

August 28, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 28, 1962

Newspapers from Aug. 28, 1962

August 28, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 240th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1962 can also be written as 8/28/1962 in the US and as 28/8/1962 in UK and Europe.

August 28, 1962 in August 1962 calendar

Famous people born on August 28, 1962:

• David Fincher

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• Dean Devlin

  American film producer and director known for blockbuster science fiction movies like Independence Day and Stargate.

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on August 28th

Famous people died on August 28, 1962:

• Léon Binoche
• Edmond Privat

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on August 28th

August 28, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1962 was Sheila by Tommy Roe, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Tommy Roe - Sheila
2. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
3. Neil Sedaka - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
4. Ray Charles - You Don't Know Me
5. Claudine Clark - Party Lights

August 28, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1962 was I Remember You by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Frank Ifield - I Remember You
2. Elvis Presley - She's Not You
3. Bobby Darin - Things
4. Ronnie Carroll - Roses Are Red (My Love)
5. Brian Hyland - Sealed With A Kiss

August 28, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1962 was The Loco-Motion by Little Eva, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
2. The Isley Brothers - Twist And Shout
3. Barbara Lynn - You'll Lose A Good Thing
4. Sam Cooke - Bring It On Home To Me
5. Claudine Clark - Party Lights

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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

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August 28, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 28, 1962 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 August 28, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:41 am and setting at 07:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on August 28, 1962

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Someone born on August 28, 1962 is:

62 years 8 months old,

or 752 months and 16 days old,

or 3272 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22905 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1962?

There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 28, 1962.

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