Tuesday April 24, 1962: on this day
April 24, 1962 was the 114th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is April 24, 1962 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 24, 1962, who was born and died on April 24, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. Maid for Murder, directed by Robert Asher), TV series (e.g. Brothers In Law) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 24th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 24, 1962?
- April 24, 1962: What happened on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 24, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 24, 1962?
- April 24, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 24, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
- April 24, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 24, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 24, 1962?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1962?
- Who was the Pope on April 24, 1962?
What day of the week was April 24, 1962?
April 24, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 114th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 24, 1962 can also be written as 4/24/1962 in the US and as 24/4/1962 in UK and Europe.
April 24, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.
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 24, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.
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April 24, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 24, 1962 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 24, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 10:22 pm and setting at 09:13 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 1962 while the next full moon would come on May 19, 1962.
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Famous people born on April 24, 1962:
- Stacey King
Stacey King is a former American professional basketball player.
- Steve Roach
Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster.
- Stuart Pearce
English footballer, coach, and manager.
- Clemens Binninger
German politician.
- Michael Dill
American restaurateur, maitre d' at upscale restaurant-bar "numbers" in west hollywood.
- Michael Scott Dill
- Andrea Matteucci
- Giorgio Paganin
- Hugo Torres
- Matteo Messina Denaro
- Linda Cassell
- Christophe Desjardins
- Saverio Grandi
- Heike Kemmer
- Michael Grenda
- Angelo Vescovi
- Alba Scibelli
- Ari Paluch
Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:
- Shirley MacLaine
American actress, writer, and dancer.
- Kelly Clarkson
Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...
- Aidan Gillen
Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.
- Barbra Streisand
American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.
- Djimon Hounsou
Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.
- Jill Ireland
British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.
- Stacy Haiduk
American actress.
- Alejandro Fernández
Mexican singer.
- Derek Luke
American actor.
- Sue Grafton
American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.
April 24, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 61 years 11 months old,
or 743 months and 27 days old,
or 3234 weeks and 4 days old,
or 22642 days old,
if you were born on April 24, 1962.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1962?
There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1962?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 24, 1962.
April 24, 1962: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 24, 1962:
- Emilio Prados
Emilio Prados was a Spanish poet and a member of the Generation of '27, a group of influential Spanish poets and intellectuals.
- Milt Franklyn
American musician (born 1897).
- Umberto Nistri
- Romolo Balzani
- Benigno Ferrer
What famous deaths happened on April 24th?
Famous deaths on April 24th:
- Louise Dresser
Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.
- Pat Paulsen
At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.
- Bud Abbott
Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.
- John Carroll
Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).
- Wallis Simpson
American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.
- Eliazer Weizman
First President of Israel.
- Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who is widely regarded as the founder of the English novel.
- Savien Defoe
An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.
- Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue
German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.
- Cina Jilani
Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.
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April 24, 1962: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 24, 1962:
- Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
- Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
- Newman's Day.
- 24-Hour Comics Day.
Observances on April 24, 1962:
- World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
- International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
Saints celebrated on April 24, 1962:
- Saint Alexander (died 178)
- Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
- Saint Honorius
- Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
- Saint Egbert of Northumbria
- Saint Deodatus
April 24, 1962: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 24, 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 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1962 was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.
April 24, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm
- Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
- Chubby Checker - Slow Twistin'
April 24, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1962 was Wonderful Land by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.
April 24, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Shadows - Wonderful Land
- Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
- Helen Shapiro - Tell Me What He Said
- Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
- Del Shannon - Hey Little Girl
April 24, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1962 was Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.
April 24, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 24, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time
- King Curtis And The Noble Knights - Soul Twist
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
- The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
- Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) - Slow Twistin'
April 24, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 24, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 24, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 24, 1962 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
April 24, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 24, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 24, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 24, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 24, 1962?
On April 24, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1962?
On April 24, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 24, 1962?
On April 24, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 24th?
April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of April. 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 April 24th, such as:
- 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
- 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
- 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.
What happened in 1962?
1962 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Battles on Chinese and Indies boundary
- 32nd French Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Roy Emerson
- Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome
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What was the calendar for April 1962?
April 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.