What happened on Monday October 12, 1964?

About October 12th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union launched Voskhod 1, a groundbreaking space mission that marked the first time three cosmonauts were simultaneously sent into space. This historic flight was notable for being the first spacecraft mission where the crew did not wear pressurized spacesuits during the entire mission, demonstrating significant technological advancement in space exploration.
  • Day of the week: October 12th, 1964 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann
  • #1 UK song: Oh Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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October 12, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 1964:

  • Launch of Voskhod 1: First Multi-Person Space Mission The Soviet Union launched Voskhod 1, a groundbreaking space mission that marked the first time three cosmonauts were simultaneously sent into space. This historic flight was notable for being the first spacecraft mission where the crew did not wear pressurized spacesuits during the entire mission, demonstrating significant technological advancement in space exploration.
  • WSBK TV Channel Begins Broadcasting WSBK TV channel 38 starts broadcasting in Boston, Massachusetts, offering a multi-network affiliate platform including IND, ABC, CBS, and NBC.
  • WUCM TV Channel Launch WUCM TV channel 19 begins broadcasting in University Center, Michigan, as a PBS station, enhancing public television access in the region.

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October 12, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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October 12, 1964: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - St. Louis Cardinals : 47 - 27
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What day of the week was October 12, 1964?


October 12, 1964 was a Monday and it was the 286th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1964 can also be written as 10/12/1964 in the US and as 12/10/1964 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1964 in October 1964 calendar

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Who was born on October 12, 1964?


Famous people born on October 12, 1964:

  • Will Ferguson

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October 12, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 1964:

  • Pat Frank
  • Achille Majeroni

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October 12, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 12th and October 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 12, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1964 was Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Do Wah Diddy Diddy youtube
  2. - Dancing In The Street youtube
  3. - Oh, Pretty Woman youtube
  4. - We'll Sing In The Sunshine youtube
  5. - Last Kiss youtube

October 12, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1964 was Oh Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Oh Pretty Woman youtube
  2. - I'm Into Something Good youtube
  3. - (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me youtube
  4. - Where Did Our Love Go youtube
  5. - The Wedding youtube

October 12, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1964 was Mercy, Mercy by Don Covay & The Goodtimers, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Mercy, Mercy
  2. - Let It Be Me
  3. - Funny (How Time Slips Away)
  4. - Rhythm
  5. - You Must Believe Me
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October 12, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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October 12, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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October 12, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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44%

The moon phase on October 12, 1964 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 1964 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 12, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:41 pm and setting at 10:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1964.

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How old is someone born on October 12, 1964?


Someone born on October 12, 1964 is:

60 years 6 months old,

or 726 months and 22 days old,

or 3159 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22119 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1964?

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