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July 30, 1961 was the 211th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is July 30, 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 30, 1961, who was born and died on July 30, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 30, 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 30th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 30, 1961?
- July 30, 1961: What happened on that day?
- July 30, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 30, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 30, 1961?
- July 30, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 30, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- July 30, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 30, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- July 30, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 30, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 30, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 30, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 30, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on July 30, 1961?
What day of the week was July 30, 1961?
July 30, 1961 was a Sunday and it was the 211th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 30, 1961 can also be written as 7/30/1961 in the US and as 30/7/1961 in UK and Europe.
July 30, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 30, 1961:
- 43rd pga championship: jerry barber shoots a 277 at olympia fields, illinois
July 30, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th 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 30, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 30, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 30th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 30, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 30, 1961 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 30, 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 30, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:40 pm and setting at 10:18 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 30, 1961?
Famous people born on July 30, 1961:
![Laurence Fishburne]()
Laurence FishburneLaurence fishburne is an american actor known for his roles in the matrix trilogy, apocalypse now, and boyz n the hood.
- Neville Thurlbeck
Former News of the World chief reporter involved in phone hacking scandal.
- Dene O'Kane
Dene O'Kane is a former New Zealand soccer player known for his successful career in the 1980s and 1990s.
- El Brazo
Mexican wrestler.
- Reggie Roby
Nfl punter (tampa bay bucs).
- Elio
Italian singer and musician, the founder of the italian rock band elio e le storie tese.
- Achdé
- Daniele Turcolin
- Andrea Pancani
- Jógvan Martin Olsen
- Skye Blue
- Fabrizio Lucci
- Silvia Massarelli
- Víctor Trujillo
- René Casados
Whose famous birthday is on July 30th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 30th:
![Arnold Schwarzenegger]()
Arnold SchwarzeneggerAustrian-born actor and politician.
![Terry Crews]()
Terry CrewsFormer NFL player turned actor known for his roles in various movies and TV shows.
![Hilary Swank]()
Hilary SwankAmerican actress, who won two oscars as best actress at the age of 29.
![Christopher Nolan]()
Christopher NolanChristopher nolan is an english film director known for his work on the dark knight trilogy, inception, and interstellar.
![Jean Reno]()
Jean RenoFrench actor, seen in "the professional," directed and produced by luc besson.
![Clotilde Hesme]()
Clotilde HesmeFrench actress.
![Carel Struycken]()
Carel StruyckenCarel struycken is a dutch actor known for his roles in popular movies and tv shows such as the addams family and star trek.
![Lisa Kudrow]()
Lisa KudrowAmerican actress best known for her role in the comedy series "friends" as phoebe, the ditzy phoebe.
![Yvonne Strahovski]()
Yvonne StrahovskiYvonne strahovski is an australian tv actress known for her role as sarah walker in the tv series chuck and as serena joy waterford in the...
![Simon Baker]()
Simon BakerSimon baker is an australian actor best known for his lead role in the tv series the mentalist.
July 30, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 8 months old,
or 752 months and 19 days old,
or 3272 weeks and 4 days old,
or 22908 days old,
if you were born on July 30, 1961.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 July 30, 1961?
There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 30th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 30, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 30, 1961.
July 30, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 30, 1961:
- Domenico Gambino
- Giovanni Miegge
- Rudolf Schilberg
- Domenico Tardini
What famous deaths happened on July 30th?
Famous deaths on July 30th:
![Paul Reubens]()
Paul ReubensAmerican comedian, better known as pee wee herman.
![Claudette Colbert]()
Claudette ColbertFrench-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.
![Magda Schneider]()
Magda SchneiderGerman actress and singer in musicals and operatic films.
![Nichelle Nichols]()
Nichelle NicholsAmerican actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932).
![Gloria DeHaven]()
Gloria DeHavenAmerican actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925).
![Brenda Marshall]()
Brenda MarshallPhilippines -- actress (sea hawk paris after dark).
![Pat Carroll]()
Pat CarrollAmerican actress and comedian (b. 1927).
![Lynn Fontanne]()
Lynn FontanneEnglish actress (b. 1887).
![Charles McGraw]()
Charles McGrawActor (michael falcon, smith family), passes away at 66.
![Norman Lloyd]()
Norman LloydJersey city, new jersey -- actor (auschlander-st elsewhere).
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July 30, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 30, 1961:
- Vanuatu - Independence Day
- St. Julitta (a martyr)
- St. Sennen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Abdon
Observances on July 30, 1961:
- International Day of Friendship
- World Day against Trafficking in Persons
July 30, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 30, 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 30, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 30, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.
July 30, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 30, 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:
- Bobby Lewis - Tossin' And Turnin'
- Brook Benton - The Boll Weevil Song
- Gary U.S. Bonds - Quarter To Three
- Arthur Lyman Group - Yellow Bird
- Chris Kenner - I Like It Like That, Part 1
July 30, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 30, 1961 was Runaway by Del Shannon, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.
July 30, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 30, 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:
- Del Shannon - Runaway
- The Everly Brothers - Temptation
- Ricky Nelson - Hello Mary Lou / Travelin' Man
- Eden Kane - Well I Ask You
- Billy Fury - Halfway To Paradise
July 30, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 30, 1961 was Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.
July 30, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 30, 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:
- Bobby Lewis - Tossin' And Turnin'
- Brook Benton - The Boll Weevil Song
- Chris Kenner - I Like It Like That, Part 1
- Pips - Every Beat Of My Heart
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Don't Mind
July 30, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 30, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Chaudhvin Ka Chand
Release year: 1961
Directed by: M. Sadiq
Starring: Waheeda Rehman, Guru Dutt, Rehman, Minoo Mumtaz
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
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Irwin Allen
Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, Peter Lorre
Country: United States of America
Francis of Assisi
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway
The Honeymoon Machine
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Richard Thorpe
Starring: Steve McQueen, Brigid Bazlen, Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss
July 30, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 30, 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
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Rupert Julian
Beat the Odds
Release year: 1961
The Younger Generation
Release year: 1961
St. Pauli - Landungsbrücken
Release year: 1961
Whispering Smith
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Leslie Fenton
July 30, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 30, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Tropic Of Cancer
By: Henry Miller
Miller's first novel, a groundbreaking work of fiction, was banned in Britain for nearly thirty years. Henry Miller, a penniless writer who has yet to be published, arrived in Paris in 1930. He left behind a broken marriage and a …
Life With Women And How To Survive It
By: Joseph H. Peck
How to live with women and how you can survive it
Gifts Of Passage
By: Santha Rama Rau
Memoir of her travels and life by Santha Rama Rau (author of East of Home and Home to India).
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
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.
Who was the US President on July 30, 1961?
On July 30, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 30, 1961?
On July 30, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 30, 1961?
On July 30, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about July 30th?
July 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:
- 2019 - War in north-west pakistan: a bomb explosion near quetta, pakistan kills four people and injures more than 20 others.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: 2018 southern syria offensive: the syrian army seizes al-shajara. this is isil's "main bastion", according to the daraa governorate. (the new arab). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that isil militants have taken more than 30 druze children and women hostage after last week's attack on druze villages in as-suwayda governorate.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency: boko haram terrorists attack an oil exploration team in magumeri, borno state, nigeria. at least 69 people were killed.
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.
