What happened this day in history November 29, 1961

What are the important events that happened on November 29, 1961? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 29, 1961: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 29, 1961 is the 333rd day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 32 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 16, 1961 – a Wednesday. 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 ‘trihectatriacontatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $10,104.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

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

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November 29, 1961 Historical Events

  • 1961
    Project Mercury: Mercury-Atlas 5 Mission – Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbited the Earth twice and splashed-down off the coast of Puerto Rico.

Who were born on November 29, 1961?

  • 1961
    Kim Delaney, American actress
  • 1961
    Masayoshi Yamashita, Japanese musician

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