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What happened on Thursday August 30, 1962?

About August 30th, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 30, 1962, Japan conducted its first test flight of a post-war commercial aircraft, the YS-11. This marked a significant milestone in Japan's aviation industry, showcasing its recovery and technological advancements after World War II.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1962 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Sheila by Tommy Roe
  • #1 UK song: I Remember You by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: To Kill a Mockingbird directed by Robert Mulligan

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August 30, 1962: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1962:

  • Japan's first post-war commercial aircraft test On August 30, 1962, Japan conducted its first test flight of a post-war commercial aircraft, the YS-11. This marked a significant milestone in Japan's aviation industry, showcasing its recovery and technological advancements after World War II. source: japantimes.co.jp

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August 30, 1962: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 30, 1962?


August 30, 1962 was a Thursday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1962 can also be written as 8/30/1962 in the US and as 30/8/1962 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 30, 1962?


Famous people born on August 30, 1962:

  • Alexander Litvinenko
    Alexander Litvinenko

    Former Russian FSB officer who was famously poisoned with polonium in London in 2006, becoming a symbol of political assassination.

  • François Delecour
    François Delecour

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August 30, 1962: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1962:

  • Karel Kratz
    Karel Kratz
  • Paul Bloch
    Paul Bloch

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August 30, 1962: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1962 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 27th and September 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1962 was Sheila by Tommy Roe, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

  1. - Sheila youtube
  2. - The Loco-Motion youtube
  3. - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do youtube
  4. - You Don't Know Me youtube
  5. - Party Lights youtube

August 30, 1962: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 30, 1962 was I Remember You by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

  1. - I Remember You youtube
  2. - She's Not You youtube
  3. - Things youtube
  4. - Roses Are Red (My Love) youtube
  5. - Sealed With A Kiss youtube

August 30, 1962: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 30, 1962 was The Loco-Motion by Little Eva, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

  1. - The Loco-Motion youtube
  2. - Twist And Shout
  3. - You'll Lose A Good Thing
  4. - Bring It On Home To Me
  5. - Party Lights youtube
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August 30, 1962: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 30, 1962: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1962 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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August 30, 1962: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1962 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 August 30, 1962 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:37 am and setting at 08:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1962 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1962.

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How old is someone born on August 30, 1962?


Someone born on August 30, 1962 is:

63 years 8 months old,

or 764 months and 24 days old,

or 3325 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23278 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1962?

There are 98 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1962?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 30, 1962.

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