Tuesday January 30, 1962: on this day

January 30, 1962 was the 30th day of the year 1962, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 30, 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 January 30, 1962, who was born and died on January 30, 1962, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 30, 1962, which were the most popular songs (ex. Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters), movies (e.g. All Night Long, directed by Basil Dearden), TV series (e.g. Space Angel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 30th, 1962 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 30, 1962?


January 30, 1962 was a Tuesday and it was the 30th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1962 can also be written as 1/30/1962 in the US and as 30/1/1962 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1962 in January 1962 calendar

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January 30, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1962:

  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • An american airlines boeing 707 crashes on takeoff at new york international airport, after a rudder malfunction causes an uncontrolled roll, resulting in the loss of control of the aircraft, with the loss of all life on board.
  • The s. s. kresge company opens its first kmart discount store in garden city, michigan.
  • A military coup in burma brings general ne win to power.
  • Wilt chamberlain scores 100 points in a single nba basketball game.

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January 30, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 30, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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January 30, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1962 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 January 30, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:45 am and setting at 01:03 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 30, 1962?


Famous people born on January 30, 1962:

  • King Abdullah II of Jordan

    Current King of Jordan.

  • Mary Kay Letourneau

    American child rapist (d. 2020).

  • Abdullah II

    Royalty.

  • Abdullah

    Jordanian royal family, the prince of jordan and the eldest son of king hussein and his second wife, princess muna, to whom he was married...

  • Jean-Michel Jourdain

    French criminal sentenced to life imprisonment (twenty two years) on 27 october 2000 for abducting, kidnapping and killing four young girls...

  • Abd Allah II di Giordania
  • Leonard Coleman
  • Francesco Cuccovillo
  • Jennifer Hale
  • Maria Luisa Premier
  • Xu Xiaoliang
  • Éric de Moulins-Beaufort
  • Abdalá II

Whose famous birthday is on January 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 30th:

  • Christian Bale
    Christian Bale

    Academy Award-winning British actor known for his roles in films such as 'The Dark Knight' trilogy, 'The Machinist', and 'The Revenant'.

  • Kid Cudi
    Kid Cudi

    American hip hop performer.

  • Gene Hackman
    Gene Hackman

    American actor.

  • Dick Cheney
    Dick Cheney

    American politician who was selected by george w. bush as his running mate on 7/24/2000.

  • Wilmer Valderrama
    Wilmer Valderrama

    Venezuelan/colombian-american comedian.

  • Vanessa Redgrave
    Vanessa Redgrave

    British actress, noted family, born to actor sir michael redgrave (3/20/1908, bristol) & his wife rachel kempson (5/28/1910 dartmouth), a...

  • Brett Butler
    Brett Butler

    American comedian who rose to fame with her 1994 tv series "grace under fire", which reached the top ten.

  • Danielle Campbell
    Danielle Campbell

    Tv actress.

  • Dorothy Malone
    Dorothy Malone

    American actress.

  • Jody Watley
    Jody Watley

    American producer and singer-songwriter.

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January 30, 1962: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 62 years 2 months old,

or 746 months and 19 days old,

or 3246 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22724 days old,

if you were born on January 30, 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 January 30, 1962?

There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 30th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 30, 1962.

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January 30, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1962:

  • Manuel de Abreu

    Brazilian physician and engineer (b. 1894).

  • Alda Lara
  • Mario Carloni
  • Louis Raymond

What famous deaths happened on January 30th?

Famous deaths on January 30th:

  • Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour

    English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.

  • Jean-Pierre Aumont
    Jean-Pierre Aumont

    He is a french actor, on television and stage.

  • John McIntire
    John McIntire

    Spokane (washington) -- actor (naked city wagon train, virginian).

  • Geraldine McEwan
    Geraldine McEwan

    Scottish actress (d.2015).

  • Dick Miller
    Dick Miller

    American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2019).

  • Huntz Hall
    Huntz Hall

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Frank Finlay
    Frank Finlay

    Farnworth lancashire in england -- actor (robbery and lifeforce).

  • Barbara La Marr
    Barbara La Marr

    American actress who rose to fame in silent film until her death at the age of 30 from complications due to tuberculosis, nephritis and...

  • Lil Dagover
    Lil Dagover

    Actress (destiny spiders), dead at 82.

  • Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway

    At 91, comedian (my fair lady and our man higgins) dies.

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January 30, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 30, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 29th and February 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 30, 1962 was Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

January 30, 1962: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 29th and February 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
  2. - Can't Help Falling In Love
  3. - The Twist
  4. - Norman
  5. - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)

January 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 30, 1962 was The Young Ones by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

January 30, 1962: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 29th and February 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Young Ones
  2. - Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
  3. - Let's Twist Again
  4. - Forget Me Not
  5. - Walk On By

January 30, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 30, 1962 was I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) by Barbara George, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

January 30, 1962: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 30, 1962 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 29th and February 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
  2. - Lost Someone
  3. - Duke Of Earl
  4. - Poor Fool
  5. - The Twist

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January 30, 1962: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 30, 1962 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

All Night Long

All Night Long

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Basil Dearden

Starring: Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris

Light in the Piazza

Light in the Piazza

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Guy Green

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, George Hamilton, Yvette Mimieux, Rossano Brazzi

Lafayette

Lafayette

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Jean Dréville

Starring: Pascale Audret, Jack Hawkins, Michel Le Royer, Folco Lulli

Moon Pilot

Moon Pilot

Release year: 1962

Directed by: James Neilson

Starring: Tom Tryon, Brian Keith, Edmond O'Brien, Dany Saval

Crosstrap

Crosstrap

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Robert Hartford-Davis

Starring: Laurence Payne, Jill Adams, Zena Marshall, Gary Cockrell

January 30, 1962: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 30, 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:

Space Angel

Space Angel

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Dick Darley

On the Road

On the Road

Release year: 1962

Directed by: Walter Salles

Bonsoir

Bonsoir

Release year: 1961

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky

La grande farandole

La grande farandole

Release year: 1961

Les coulisses de l'exploit

Les coulisses de l'exploit

Release year: 1961

January 30, 1962: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 30, 1962 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Before I Sleep by James Monahan

Before I Sleep

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Prince Souphan of Laos arrived in Lambert Field on November 30, 1959 to a proper St. Louis reception, led by the deputy mayor and head of the board.

Ring Of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell

Ring Of Bright Water

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The story of Gavin Maxwell and his life with otters off the west coast of Scotland was hailed as a masterpiece in 1960. It remains one of the most beloved books.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

By:

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.

Calories Don'T Count by Herman Taller

Calories Don'T Count

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The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford

The Incredible Journey

By:

Their instincts told them to go west. So the Labrador retriever, the bull terrier, and the Siamese, a young Labrador retriever set off through Canada.

January 30, 1962: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 30, 1962 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spacewar!

Spacewar!

Platform: PDP-1

Genre: Space combat simulation

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Who was the US President on January 30, 1962?

On January 30, 1962 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 30, 1962?

On January 30, 1962 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 30, 1962?

On January 30, 1962 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about January 30th?

January 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of January. 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 January 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two people were killed and four more injured when a grenade was lobbed at a zamboanga mosque. no one has claimed responsibility.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of aden (2018): after two days of intense fighting in aden, the southern transitional council (stc), takes control of the port city of aden. several people have been killed during the fierce fighting. the presidential palace, which has been surrounded, is now home to ahmed obeid bin daghr (yemeni prime minister) and members of president abdrabbuh mansur hadi's government.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that seven soldiers were killed by pro–russian separatists over the past week. separatists claim that they have been subject to artillery strikes by the ukrainian side for more than five days.

Find out more about January 30th

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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 January 1962?

January 1962 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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