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What happened on Saturday July 20, 1963?

About July 20th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: A total solar eclipse occurred on July 20, 1963, visible in regions including Hokkaido in Japan, the Kuril Islands in the Soviet Union, Alaska, Maine in the United States, and parts of Canada. The eclipse had a magnitude of 1.0224, with totality lasting up to 4 minutes and 3 seconds in some areas. The path of totality was detailed by NASA.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1963 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Surf City by Jan & Dean
  • #1 UK song: Confessin' by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges

More about July 20th, 1963? See below for more news and curiosities on July 20th, 1963.

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July 20, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1963:

  • Total Solar Eclipse of 1963 A total solar eclipse occurred on July 20, 1963, visible in regions including Hokkaido in Japan, the Kuril Islands in the Soviet Union, Alaska, Maine in the United States, and parts of Canada. The eclipse had a magnitude of 1.0224, with totality lasting up to 4 minutes and 3 seconds in some areas. The path of totality was detailed by NASA. source: eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov

Events in 1963

July 20, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 1963?


July 20, 1963 was a Saturday and it was the 201st day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1963 can also be written as 7/20/1963 in the US and as 20/7/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 20, 1963?


Famous people born on July 20, 1963:

  • Frank Whaley
    Frank Whaley

    Frank Whaley is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, and comedian, best known for his roles in such films as 'Pulp Fiction', 'Field of Dreams', and 'Swimming with Sharks'. Throughout his career, Whaley has appeared in both television and film, earning recognition for his versatility and strong character performances. [bio]

  • Adoni Maropis
    Adoni Maropis

    Character actor recognized for supporting roles in popular TV series '24' and 'The Last Ship', with a notable presence in television drama.

  • Garth Nix
    Garth Nix

    Acclaimed Australian fantasy and young adult novelist, best known for his 'Old Kingdom' and 'Keys to the Kingdom' book series.

  • Carlo Boccadoro
    Carlo Boccadoro
  • Federico Moccia
    Federico Moccia
  • Massimo Sgorbani
    Massimo Sgorbani

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July 20, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1963:

  • Giovanni Battista Peruzzo
    Giovanni Battista Peruzzo
  • Ilmari Pernaja
    Ilmari Pernaja
  • Ferdinando Baldelli
    Ferdinando Baldelli

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July 20, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 15th and July 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1963 was Surf City by Jan & Dean, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

  1. - Surf City youtube
  2. - Easier Said Than Done youtube
  3. - So Much In Love youtube
  4. - Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport youtube
  5. - Memphis youtube

July 20, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1963 was Confessin' by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

  1. - Confessin' youtube
  2. - I Like It youtube
  3. - Devil In Disguise youtube
  4. - Atlantis youtube
  5. - Take These Chains From My Heart youtube

July 20, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1963 was Easier Said Than Done by The Essex, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

  1. - Easier Said Than Done youtube
  2. - Hello Stranger youtube
  3. - Surf City youtube
  4. - Pride And Joy
  5. - Just One Look
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July 20, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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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 20, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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July 20, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1963 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1963 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 20, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:15 am and setting at 09:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Aug 05, 1963.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 1963?


Someone born on July 20, 1963 is:

62 years 10 months old,

or 754 months and 4 days old,

or 3279 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22954 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1963?

There are 57 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 20, 1963.

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