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Sunday November 26, 1961: on this day
November 26, 1961 was the 330th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is November 26, 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 November 26, 1961, who was born and died on November 26, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 26, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean), movies (e.g. The Errand Boy, directed by Jerry Lewis), TV series (e.g. Bonsoir) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 26th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was November 26, 1961?
- November 26, 1961: What happened on that day?
- November 26, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 26, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on November 26, 1961?
- November 26, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- November 26, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- November 26, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- November 26, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- November 26, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- November 26, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- November 26, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on November 26, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 26, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on November 26, 1961?
What day of the week was November 26, 1961?
November 26, 1961 was a Sunday and it was the 330th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 26, 1961 can also be written as 11/26/1961 in the US and as 26/11/1961 in UK and Europe.
November 26, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on November 26, 1961:
- Pro baseball rules committee votes 8-1 against legalizing the spitball
November 26, 1961: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Baltimore Colts - Washington Redskins : 27 - 6
- Dallas Cowboys - Philadelphia Eagles : 13 - 35
- Los Angeles Rams - Chicago Bears : 24 - 28
- Minnesota Vikings - San Francisco 49ers : 28 - 38
- New York Giants - Cleveland Browns : 37 - 21
November 26, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 26th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 26, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on November 26th, 1961 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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November 26, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 26, 1961 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 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 November 26, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 08:32 pm and setting at 11:09 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1961.
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Who was born on November 26, 1961?
Famous people born on November 26, 1961:
- Terryann Nunn
American politician known for her advocacy on education reform.
- Marcy Walker
American actress.
- Ivory
Ivory is a retired professional wrestler best known for her time in the wwe and her induction into the wwe hall of fame in 2018.
- Lord Bilimoria
Founder of Cobra Beer and a British-Indian entrepreneur.
- Tom Carroll
Australian surfer.
- Karan Bilimoria
Cobra beer was founded by baron bilimoria, an indian-english businessman.
- Lisa Moretti
American professional wrestler.
- Dave Hannan
Sudbury, ontario -- nhl center (buffalo sabres, colorado avalanche).
- Petr Málek
- Barbara Jelenkovich
- Wes Archer
- Stefano Sartori
- Corrado Urbano
- Nicola Luisotti
- Ugo Pugliese
Whose famous birthday is on November 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 26th:
![Tina Turner]()
Tina TurnerAmerican singer, with immense energy and talent.
![Arjun Rampal]()
Arjun RampalArjun rampal is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films and for his modeling career.
![Ilona Staller]()
Ilona StallerAfter campaigning naked, the hungarian-italian pornostar was elected to the italian parliament.
![Charles Schulz]()
Charles SchulzAmerican cartoonist.
![Natasha Bedingfield]()
Natasha BedingfieldNatasha bedingfield is a british singer known for her hit songs such as 'unwritten' and 'pocketful of sunshine'.
![Jean-Pierre Darras]()
Jean-Pierre DarrasFrench actor, theatre director and film director.
![Henri Vidal]()
Henri VidalFrench film actor, vidal made his film debut with edith piaf in montmartre-sur-seine (1941).
![Robert Goulet]()
Robert GouletAmerican singer and handsome lead man, who won a tony for the broadway musical "the happy time.
![Patricia Phoenix]()
Patricia PhoenixCounty galway, ireland -- actress.
![Frances Dee]()
Frances DeeAmerican singer and actress (d. 2004).
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November 26, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 4 months old,
or 748 months and 24 days old,
or 3255 weeks and 5 days old,
or 22790 days old,
if you were born on November 26, 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 November 26, 1961?
There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 26, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 26, 1961.
November 26, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on November 26, 1961:
- Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser
Composer dies at 86.
- Aleksandr Borisovič Gol'denvejzer
- Eugène Prévost
What famous deaths happened on November 26th?
Famous deaths on November 26th:
![Jane Kean]()
Jane KeanAmerican actress and singer (d. 2013).
![Tony Musante]()
Tony MusanteAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).
![Fritz Weaver]()
Fritz WeaverAmerican actor (d. 2016).
![Tommy Dorsey]()
Tommy DorseyAmerican trombonist composer and bandleader (the california ramblers), (d. 1956).
- Iszabella I of Castile
Queen of Castile who, together with her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon, united Spain, completed the Reconquista, and sponsored the voyages...
- Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was a prominent African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist who advocated for the abolition of slavery and for...
- Julias Eichendorff
German Romantic poet and writer known for his lyrical poetry and prose.
- Wahneta Palmer
American sprinter who won multiple medals in international competitions.
- Ysabela
Queen consort of Portugal and Spain, known for sponsoring Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas.
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November 26, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on November 26, 1961:
- Mongolia: Independence Day
- Russia: St. Yuri's Day (1497 - 1649)
- Also see November 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. saints - Pope Siricius; celebration of the excellence of Saint Genevieve in Paris.
- Bahá'f Faith: Day of the Covenant
November 26, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 26, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 20th and November 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 26, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 1961 was Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 26, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on November 26, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
- Dion - Runaround Sue
- Brenda Lee - Fool #1
- James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
- The Dovells - Bristol Stomp
November 26, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on November 26, 1961 was His Latest Flame / Little Sisters by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 26, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on November 26, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - His Latest Flame / Little Sisters
- Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
- Cliff Richard - When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart
- John Leyton - Wild Wind
November 26, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on November 26, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.
November 26, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on November 26, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
- The Shirelles - Big John
- Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Hit The Road Jack
- Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya
- Freddy King - I'm Tore Down
November 26, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on November 26, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Errand Boy
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear, Dick Wesson
Tarnished Heroes
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Ernest Morris
Starring: Dermot Walsh, Anton Rodgers, Patrick McAlinney, Richard Carpenter
The Choppers
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Leigh Jason
Starring: Arch Hall Jr., Robert Paget, Burr Middleton, Rex Holman
Everything's Ducky
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Don Taylor
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Buddy Hackett, Jackie Cooper, Joanie Sommers
The Innocents
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jack Clayton
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave
Country: United States of America
November 26, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on November 26, 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:
Bonsoir
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Mocky
La grande farandole
Release year: 1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Release year: 1961
Written by: Carl Reiner
Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Country: United States of America
Top Cat
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Alberto Mar
Country: United States of America
Father of the Bride
Release year: 1961
Directed by: Gary Alazraki
November 26, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on November 26, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Edge Of Sadness
By: Edwin O'Connor
"A realistic Christian novel that offers hope in a nonChristian age New England Quarterly" A deeply felt and beautifully expressed work. .
I Should Have Kissed Her More
By: Alexander King
KING OF THE STATETELLERS - The favorite raconteur for millions of TV viewers! Bestseller of MINE ENEMY GETS OLDER, and MAY THIS HOUSE SAFE FROM TIGERS! ALEXANDER KING will tell you
The Winter Of Our Discontent
By: John Steinbeck
The last novel of one America's most loved writers--a story of degeneration and corruption as well as a spiritual crisis. In awarding John Steinbeck 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, it was stated by the Nobel committee that
The Agony and the Ecstasy
By: Irving Stone
Irving Stone's classic biographical novel about Michaelangelo - in which both the artist as well as the man are fully brought to life. This novel is a masterpiece in its own right. It portrays Michelangelo’s passionate, dangerous love life and …
Promise At Dawn
By: Romain Gary
Gary, Promise at Dawn. This is a romantic, thrilling and timeless French memoir.
Who was the US President on November 26, 1961?
On November 26, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 26, 1961?
On November 26, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 26, 1961?
On November 26, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about November 26th?
November 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of November. 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 November 26th, such as:
- 2018 - Kerch strait incident: russia requests an urgent meeting with the united nations security council. (tass). the kerch strait has been reopened for commercial shipping. (reuters) martial law in ukraine: for a period of 30 jours, the verkhovna rada approves martial law in ukraine.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian airstrikes hit residential buildings in al-shafah, a village held by isis in deir elzor province. at least 53 civilians were killed, 21 of them children.
- 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present: at least 20 people are killed by a car bomb in mogadishu.
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 November 1961?
November 1961 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.
