What happened on Sunday April 29, 1962?

About April 29th, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 16th Tony Awards ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in theater, with 'A Man for All Seasons' and 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' emerging as notable winners. These productions highlighted the creative and dramatic talent of Broadway during the early 1960s.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1962 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: Wonderful Land by The Shadows
  • Popular movie: Maid for Murder directed by Robert Asher

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April 29, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1962:

  • 16th Tony Awards Honors Broadway Excellence The 16th Tony Awards ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in theater, with 'A Man for All Seasons' and 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' emerging as notable winners. These productions highlighted the creative and dramatic talent of Broadway during the early 1960s.
  • Mickey Wright Wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship Professional golfer Mickey Wright demonstrated her exceptional skill by winning the prestigious LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship, further solidifying her reputation as one of the most accomplished female golfers of her era.

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April 29, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1962?


April 29, 1962 was a Sunday and it was the 119th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1962 can also be written as 4/29/1962 in the US and as 29/4/1962 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1962 in April 1962 calendar

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April 29, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1962:

  • Massimo Pilotti
  • Armande de Polignac

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April 29, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 23rd and April 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - Good Luck Charm youtube
  2. - Johnny Angel youtube
  3. - Mashed Potato Time youtube
  4. - Soldier Boy youtube
  5. - Slow Twistin' youtube

April 29, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - Wonderful Land youtube
  2. - Dream Baby youtube
  3. - Tell Me What He Said youtube
  4. - Hey Baby youtube
  5. - Hey Little Girl youtube

April 29, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1962 was Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - Mashed Potato Time youtube
  2. - Soul Twist
  3. - Love Letters youtube
  4. - Soldier Boy youtube
  5. - Slow Twistin'
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April 29, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 29, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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April 29, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1962 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 03:29 am and setting at 03:44 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 29, 1962?


Someone born on April 29, 1962 is:

63 years and 4 days old,

or 756 months and 4 days old,

or 3287 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23015 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1962?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 29, 1962.

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