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Find out what happened in the world of news, sports, and entertainment in the year you were born. Once your birth date is entered, you will see what movies were hot, which sports teams won, and
all the national and international news stories that were big. Plus, find out who else shares your birthday, and what your astrological sign means. These are great additions to the Creative
Names gifts. They make great birthday gifts, cards and can even be printed on just about any portrait background! Here is an example of someone born on June 22, 1962.
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Your Zodiac Sign is Cancer
Cancer is a sensitive, emotional sign where feelings count more than logic. Since they are very nurturing and protective, they make wonderful mothers. Like a crab, they are hard on the outside
and soft inside. A Cancer's emotions shift back and forth. The home is important to them and provides their foundation.
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Your Chinese Sign is the Tiger.
You make a great friend and a dangerous enemy. You are thoughtful and careful in your work.
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Sports in 1962
• MLB - New York Yankees
• NFL - Green Bay Packers
• NBA - Boston Celtics
• NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs
• NCAA-Basketball - Cincinnati
• KY Derby - Decidedly
• U.S. Open Golf - Jack Nicklaus
• U.S. Open Tennis (Men) - Rod Laver
• U.S. Open Tennis (Women) - Margaret Smith
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Your Birthstone Is:
Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite
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In the News in 1962
Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. becomes the first American in orbit when he circles the earth three times in the Mercury capsule Friendship 7. Cuban Missile Crisis occurs when Soviet offensive
missile build-up is discovered. Cuban Missile Crisis averted when President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Krushchev reach an agreement to remove missiles. Starlet Marilyn Monroe is found dead in
her Los Angeles home. The drug thalidomide is recalled when it becomes linked with severe birth defects in thousands of children worldwide.
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Celebrities Born on June 22
• Kris Kristofferson actor/singer - 1936
• Meryl Streep actress - 1949
• Lindsay Wagner actress - 1949
• Ralph Waite actor - 1929
• Billy Wilder director - 1906
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Entertainment in 1962
• Nobel Prize Winner (Literature) -John Steinbeck - U.S.
• Best Selling Fiction - Ship of Fools, Katherine Anne Porter
• Best Selling Non-Fiction - Calories Don't
Count, Dr. Herman Taller
• Best Picture - Lawrence of Arabia, Columbia
• Best Director - David Lean, Lawrence of Arabia
• Best Actress - Anne Bancroft, The Miracle
Worker
• Best Actor - Gregory Peck, To Kill a Mockingbird
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