11th of March, 1962

The 11th of March, 1962, fell on a Sunday. Day 70 of 1962. Decade: 1960s.

57 years, 11 months and 12 days have passed since the 11th of March, 1962.

Fictional Date

The 11th of March, 1962 has been mentioned in a movie, book or television series:

The Matrix: Neo is born.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 11th of March, 1962:

United States: Hey Baby - Bruce Channel
United Kingdom: Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-a-hula Baby - Elvis Presley

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 11th of March, 1962.

Pope John XXIII.
Pope John XXIII was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1962. During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, he volunteered as a mediator between the two sides.
1962 in movies.
Movies released in 1962 included Lawrence of Arabia, The Longest Day, In Search of the Castaways, That Touch of Mink, Cape Fear, The Music Man, Mutiny on the Bounty, To Kill a Mockingbird, Hatari!, Gypsy, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and Bon Voyage!
1962 in music.
The Billboard Charts in 1962 were dominated by the likes of Chubby Checker, Gene Chandler, Bruce Channel, The Shirelles, The Four Seasons, Ray Charles and Mr. Acker Bilk.
Sammy Davis Jr. - "What Kind of Fool Am I?"
"What Kind of Fool Am I?" by Sammy Davis Jr. would go on to win a Grammy for 1962's Song of the Year.
Lawrence of Arabia
"Lawrence of Arabia" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1962.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

This date fell on a weekend.
57 years, 11 months and 12 days have passed since the 11th of March, 1962.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 10 of 1962.
Leap Year: 1962 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 11th of March, 1962, will be 57 years of age.
People born in 1962 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 11th of March, 1962:

10th of April, 1962: Ex-Beatles member Stuart Sutcliffe dies of an aneurysm.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 11th of March, 1962, will have the star sign Pisces.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1962 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
Native American Zodiac: The 11th of March, 1962 falls under the Wolf.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.

1962 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1962.

"Top Cat" - "Davey and Goliath" - "Mister Ed" - "The Dick Tracy Show" - "King Leonardo and His Short Subjects" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "The Flintstones" - "My Three Sons" - "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse" - "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends" - "Dennis the Menace" - "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" - "The Rifleman" - "Leave It to Beaver" - "Captain Kangaroo" - "Lassie" - "Looney Tunes"

1962 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1962:

Tammy (doll)
Chatter Telephone
Rock-a-Stack
Ken (doll)
Etch A Sketch
Astrobase
Troll doll
Crater Critters

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 11th of March:

11th of March, 1931: Rupert Murdoch: Business magnate.
11th of March, 1969: Terrence Howard: Actor.
11th of March, 1971: Johnny Knoxville: Stunt performer.
11th of March, 1978: Didier Drogba: Soccer player.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on the 11th of March, 1962.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 11th of March, 1962 was probably conceived around the 1st of June, 1961. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 11th of March, 1962 is the 19th of December, 1962. (Rough Estimate).

11th of March

Events that have occurred on the 11th of March:

11th of March, 1990: Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union.
11th of March, 2004: The Madrid train bombings kill 191 people.
11th of March, 2006: Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milosevic dies in his cell.
11th of March, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake triggers a tsunami in Japan. 15,889 people are killed
11th of March, 1961: The Ken doll is introduced as Barbie's boyfriend.
11th of March, 1979: Actor Victor Kilian is beaten to death by burglars at his apartment in Hollywood, Los Angeles.
11th of March, 1987: Irish politics: Garret FitzGerald resigns as the leader of Fine Gael.
11th of March, 1996: The best-selling album "Falling into You" is released by Celine Dion.
11th of March, 2016: The game Hitman is released on the PC, the PS4 and the XBox One.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 11th of March, 1962.

21,168 days have passed since this date.
1,828,915,200 seconds have passed since the 11th of March, 1962.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,133,734,400 times.
Since the 11th of March, 1962, earth has travelled approximately 943,720,243,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 304,819,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 157,286,707 steps. That's about 69,905 miles!
Since this date, 21,946,982 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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