What happened on Wednesday May 29, 1963?

Here's what happened on May 29, 1963:

• Titan II Research Flight Failure A significant setback occurred during the 19th Air Force research and development flight of the Titan II rocket series. The flight N-20 experienced a critical failure just 55 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral, highlighting the challenges and risks in early space and missile technology development.
• Birth of Blaze Bayley, British Heavy Metal Vocalist Blaze Bayley was born, who would later become known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden from 1994 to 1999. He is a prominent figure in the British heavy metal music scene, having also pursued a successful solo career after his time with Iron Maiden.

Events in 1963

May 29, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 29, 1963

Newspapers from May. 29, 1963

May 29, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 149th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1963 can also be written as 5/29/1963 in the US and as 29/5/1963 in UK and Europe.

May 29, 1963 in May 1963 calendar

Famous people born on May 29, 1963:

• Lisa Whelchel

  American actress, singer, and author known for her role as Blair Warner in 'The Facts of Life' and as a Mouseketeer.

• Ukyo Katayama

  Japanese professional race car driver who competed in various motorsport competitions.

• Natacha Bouchart
• Débora Bloch
• Blaze Bayley
• Sergi Belbel

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on May 29th

Famous people died on May 29, 1963:

• Netta Muskett

  English author (b. 1887).

• José María Cavallero
• Inácio João Dal Monte
• Vissarion Jakovlevič Šebalin

Famous people who died in 1963

Famous people who died on May 29th

May 29, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1963 was It's My Party by Lesley Gore, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Lesley Gore - It's My Party
2. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
3. Al Martino - I Love You Because
4. The Beach Boys - Surfin' U.S.A.
5. The Crystals - Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)

May 29, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. The Beatles - From Me To You
2. Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It?
3. Andy Williams - Can't Get Used To Losing You
4. Jet Harris & Tony Meehan - Scarlett O'Hara
5. Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King

May 29, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
2. Solomon Burke - If You Need Me
3. Theola Kilgore - The Love Of My Man
4. Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
5. Sam Cooke - Another Saturday Night

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 29, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 29, 1963 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 1963 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 May 29, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 11:58 am and setting at 01:55 am.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 1963.

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Someone born on May 29, 1963 is:

61 years 11 months old,

or 743 months and 15 days old,

or 3233 weeks

or 22631 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1963?

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 29, 1963.

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