Saturday July 29, 1961: on this day

July 29, 1961 was the 210th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 29, 1961 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 29, 1961, who was born and died on July 29, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 29, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis), movies (e.g. Chaudhvin Ka Chand, directed by M. Sadiq), TV series (e.g. Merry-Go-Round) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 29th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 29, 1961?


July 29, 1961 was a Saturday and it was the 210th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 1961 can also be written as 7/29/1961 in the US and as 29/7/1961 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 1961: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 1961:

  • Bob dylan injured in car accident
  • Phillies lose 1st of 23 straight games
  • Wallis and futuna islands becomes a french overseas territory.

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July 29, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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July 29, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 29th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 29, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 1961 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:40 pm and setting at 09:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1961.

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Who was born on July 29, 1961?


Famous people born on July 29, 1961:

  • Margaret Meyer

    Margaret Meyer is a renowned journalist known for her investigative reporting.

  • Kimble Rendall

    Kimble Rendall is a talented director who has worked on various successful films.

  • Roberto Piatti
  • Massimo Podenzana
  • Aldo Ferrari
  • Andrea Della Rossa
  • Oscar Ramírez Amaral
  • Luc Nijholt

Whose famous birthday is on July 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 29th:

  • Sanjay Dutt
    Sanjay Dutt

    He is an actor and producer from india, best known for his work with hindi cinema.

  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Jean-Hugues Anglade

    French actor who starred in jean-jacques beineix’s 1985 film "betty blue" with ba(c)atrice dale.

  • Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi

    Radha ravi is a prominent indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Rachel Miner
    Rachel Miner

    American actress, born in the theater arts.

  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings

    Canadian-american journalist, reporter, and respected anchorman for abc's world news tonight, jennings co-authored aeuroethe centuryaeur...

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Robert Fuller
    Robert Fuller

    Robert fuller is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular western television series such as laramie and wagon train.

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

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July 29, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 8 months old,

or 752 months and 22 days old,

or 3273 weeks

or 22911 days old,

if you were born on July 29, 1961.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 1961?

There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 29, 1961.

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July 29, 1961: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 1961:

  • Sigourney Thompson

    Noted painter known for her abstract art.

  • Paul Deman
  • Harry O. Hoyt

What famous deaths happened on July 29th?

Famous deaths on July 29th:

  • Cass Elliot
    Cass Elliot

    American singer, talented and overweight, who was a star with the group "mamas and the papas", which consisted of elliot john and michelle...

  • David Niven
    David Niven

    English military officer and actor (b. 1910).

  • Jerome Robbins
    Jerome Robbins

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Harold Sakata
    Harold Sakata

    American professional wrestler ('tosh togo) and actor (born in 1920).

  • Raymond Massey
    Raymond Massey

    Actor from canada, who was born in 1896, succumbs to pneumonia in beverly hills.

  • Rena Vlahopoulou
    Rena Vlahopoulou

    Greek singer and actress (born in 1923).

  • Fred Waring
    Fred Waring

    American singer-bandleader and television host (waring’s pennsylvanians), (d. 1984).

  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy

    Silent film actress (wicked backstage), is killed at 72.

  • Vincent van Gogh

    One of the most influential and iconic post-impressionist painters, known for his bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant use of color.

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July 29, 1961: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 29, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  2. - The Boll Weevil Song
  3. - Quarter To Three
  4. - Yellow Bird
  5. - I Like It Like That, Part 1

July 29, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 1961 was Runaway by Del Shannon, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Runaway
  2. - Temptation
  3. - Hello Mary Lou / Travelin' Man
  4. - Well I Ask You
  5. - Halfway To Paradise

July 29, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 29, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Tossin' And Turnin'
  2. - The Boll Weevil Song
  3. - I Like It Like That, Part 1
  4. - Every Beat Of My Heart
  5. - I Don't Mind

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July 29, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 29, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Release year: 1961

Directed by: M. Sadiq

Starring: Waheeda Rehman, Guru Dutt, Rehman, Minoo Mumtaz

Tammy Tell Me True

Tammy Tell Me True

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Harry Keller

Starring: Sandra Dee, John Gavin, Charles Drake, Virginia Grey

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Irwin Allen

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, Peter Lorre

Country: United States of America

Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway

The Honeymoon Machine

The Honeymoon Machine

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Steve McQueen, Brigid Bazlen, Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss

July 29, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 29, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Rupert Julian

Beat the Odds

Beat the Odds

Release year: 1961

The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation

Release year: 1961

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken

Release year: 1961

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Leslie Fenton

July 29, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 29, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Russia And The West Under Lenin And Stalin by George F. Kennan

Russia And The West Under Lenin And Stalin

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George F. Kennan – Russia and the West under Lenin, Stalin Rossiia i Zapad pri Lenine i Staline Na Angliiskom Iazyke Publisher: . Year: 1962.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.

The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone

The Agony and the Ecstasy

By:

Irving Stone's classic biographical novel about Michaelangelo - in which both the artist as well as the man are fully brought to life. This novel is a masterpiece in its own right. It portrays Michelangelo’s passionate, dangerous love life and …

Gifts Of Passage by Santha Rama Rau

Gifts Of Passage

By:

Memoir of her travels and life by Santha Rama Rau (author of East of Home and Home to India).

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

By:

This definitive history of Hitler's rise is back in hardcover, hailed by The New York Times as "one the most important works historical of our time"

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Who was the US President on July 29, 1961?

On July 29, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 29, 1961?

On July 29, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 29, 1961?

On July 29, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about July 29th?

July 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of July. 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 July 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two american army soldiers are killed by an afghan national army soldier in afghanistan's kandahar. this is suspected to be an insider attack. the victim is believed to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon jongdari strikes central and western japan. it injures at least 21 people, and cuts power to thousands of homes. after devastating floods earlier in the month and a deadly heat wave, the typhoon is just the latest of a series of weather events that have affected the country.
  • 2017 - South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.

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What happened in 1961?

1961 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
  • Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
  • Supremes signed with Motown Records

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What was the calendar for July 1961?

July 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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