What happened this day in history December 13, 1962

What are the important events that happened on December 13, 1962? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 13, 1962: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 13, 1962 is the 347th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 18 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 30, 1962 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatetracontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,029.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Tiger is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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December 13, 1962 Historical Events

  • 1962
    NASA Relay 1 launch, first active repeater communications satellite in orbit.

Who were born on December 13, 1962?

  • 1962
    Jamie Raskin, American law professor and politician
  • 1962
    Kendra Slewenski, English netballer
  • 1962
    Rex Ryan, American football coach
  • 1962
    Rob Ryan, American football coach
  • 1962
    Roger Ilegems, Belgian track cyclist and road bicycle racer

Who died on December 13, 1962?

  • 1962
    Harry Barris, American popular singer (b. 1905)

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