What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 21, 1961?

In the Chinese zodiac, June 21, 1961 falls in the year of the Metal Ox.

What is the birthstone for June?

The birthstone for June is pearl.

What was the moon phase on June 21, 1961?

On June 21, 1961 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Wednesday

Born on June 21, 1961?

Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.

📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Metal Ox
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
65 years

Famous people born on June 21, 1961

Joko Widodo

7th President of the Republic of Indonesia

Manu Chao

Spanish musician

Luis de la Fuente

Spanish football manager (born 1961)

Born the same week

Bidya Devi Bhandari

June 19 · president of Nepal

Karin Enke

June 20 · German speed skater

Juan Cayasso

June 24 · Costa Rican footballer

What happened that week

Moise Tshombe is released for lack of evidence of his connection to the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
The British protectorate ends in Kuwait and it becomes an emirate.
The Antarctic Treaty comes into effect.
A Paris-to-Strasbourg train derails near Vitry-le-François; 24 are killed, 109 injured.
The New Democratic Party of Canada is founded, with the merger of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and the Canadian Labour Congress.
Iraqi president Abd al-Karim Qasim announces his intention to annex newly independent Kuwait (such an annexation will occur in 1990).

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

June 21, 1961 was a Wednesday. Someone born on June 21, 1961 is a Cancer. Someone born on June 21, 1961 is 65 years old today and has lived about 23,878 days. People born in 1961 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on June 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
1646 · German mathematician and philosopher
Siméon Denis Poisson
1781 · French mathematician, mechanician and physicist
Machado de Assis
1839 · Brazilian writer
Jean-Paul Sartre
1905 · French existentialist philosopher
Benazir Bhutto
1953 · 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan

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Questions about June 21, 1961

What day of the week was June 21, 1961?: June 21, 1961 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on June 21, 1961?: Someone born on June 21, 1961 is a Cancer.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 21, 1961?: In the Chinese zodiac, June 21, 1961 falls in the year of the Metal Ox.
How old is someone born on June 21, 1961?: Someone born on June 21, 1961 is 65 years old today and has lived about 23,878 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1961?: People born in 1961 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for June?: The birthstone for June is pearl.
What was the moon phase on June 21, 1961?: On June 21, 1961 the moon was a First Quarter.

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