What happened on Saturday October 06, 1962?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1962:

• US Atmospheric Nuclear Test at Johnston Island On October 6, 1962, during the height of the Cold War, the United States conducted an atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island in the Pacific Ocean. This test was part of a series of nuclear weapons experiments that heightened global tensions during the Cold War era.
• 16th NHL All-Star Game in Toronto The 16th NHL All-Star Game was held in Toronto, where the home team defeated the All-Stars with a score of 4-1. This game showcased the top hockey talent of the era and highlighted Toronto's strong hockey culture during the early 1960s.

Events in 1962

October 06, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1962

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1962

October 06, 1962: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Philadelphia Eagles - Pittsburgh Steelers : 7 - 13

October 06, 1962 was a Saturday and it was the 279th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1962 can also be written as 10/6/1962 in the US and as 6/10/1962 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1962 in October 1962 calendar

Famous people born on October 06, 1962:

• Michael Andretti

  Professional race car driver from the famous Andretti racing family, known for his significant contributions to motorsports, particularly in...

• Sophie Duez

  French actress known for her debut in 'Marche à l'ombre' (1984), a notable film directed by Michel Blanc.

• Lorenza Pavarotti

  Daughter of legendary opera singer Luciano Pavarotti, she is dedicated to preserving her father's musical legacy and continuing his...

• Sandra Pupatello

Famous people born in 1962

Famous people born on October 6th

Famous people died on October 06, 1962:

• Tod Browning

  American screenwriter and actor (d. 1962).

• Orazio Pedrazzi
• Tempe Pigott
• Saeroen

Famous people who died in 1962

Famous people who died on October 6th

October 06, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
2. Bobby (Boris) Pickett - Monster Mash
3. Nat King Cole - Ramblin' Rose
4. Chris Montez - Let's Dance
5. Booker T. & The M.G.s - Green Onions

October 06, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1962 was Telstar by The Tornados, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The Tornados - Telstar
2. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion
3. Tommy Roe - Sheila
4. Carole King - It Might As Well Rain Until September
5. Elvis Presley - She's Not You

October 06, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1962 was Sherry by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Sherry
2. Booker T. & The MG's - Green Onions
3. Brook Benton - Lie To Me
4. The Contours - Do You Love Me
5. Bobby Bland - Stormy Monday Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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October 06, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1962 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 02:04 pm and setting at 11:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1962.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1962

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Someone born on October 06, 1962 is:

62 years 7 months old,

or 751 months and 8 days old,

or 3266 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22866 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1962?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 06, 1962.

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