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What happened on Wednesday January 23, 1963?

About January 23rd, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 23, 1963, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) initiated the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence by attacking the Portuguese army in Tite, marking the start of a protracted guerrilla conflict that lasted until 1974.
  • Day of the week: January 23rd, 1963 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers
  • #1 UK song: The Next Time / Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges

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January 23, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1963:

  • Guinea-Bissau War of Independence begins On January 23, 1963, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) initiated the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence by attacking the Portuguese army in Tite, marking the start of a protracted guerrilla conflict that lasted until 1974. source: britannica.com

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January 23, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 23, 1963?


January 23, 1963 was a Wednesday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1963 can also be written as 1/23/1963 in the US and as 23/1/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 23, 1963?


Famous people born on January 23, 1963:

  • Gail O'Grady
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  • Hakeem Olajuwon
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  • Fodé Sylla
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January 23, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 1963:

  • Lee Lawrie
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  • Józef Gosławski
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  • Jean Caudron
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January 23, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 21st and January 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 23, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 1963 was Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

  1. - Walk Right In youtube
  2. - Hey Paula youtube
  3. - Go Away Little Girl youtube
  4. - Tell Him youtube
  5. - The Night Has A Thousand Eyes youtube

January 23, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 23, 1963 was The Next Time / Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

  1. - The Next Time / Bachelor Boy youtube
  2. - Dance On! youtube
  3. - Return To Sender youtube
  4. - Like I Do youtube
  5. - Lovesick Blues youtube

January 23, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 1963 was Two Lovers by Mary Wells, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

  1. - Two Lovers
  2. - You've Really Got A Hold On Me
  3. - Hotel Happiness youtube
  4. - Release Me
  5. - Don't Make Me Over
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January 23, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1963 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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January 23, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 1963 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:32 am and setting at 04:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 09, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Feb 08, 1963.

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How old is someone born on January 23, 1963?


Someone born on January 23, 1963 is:

63 years 4 months old,

or 760 months and 1 day old,

or 3304 weeks and 4 days old,

or 23132 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 1963?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 23rd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 23, 1963.

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