Thursday December 01, 1960: on this day

December 01, 1960 was the 336th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 01, 1960 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 01, 1960, who was born and died on December 01, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 01, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. No Man'S Island) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 1st, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 01, 1960?


December 01, 1960 was a Thursday and it was the 336th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1960 can also be written as 12/1/1960 in the US and as 1/12/1960 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1960 in December 1960 calendar

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December 01, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1960:

  • Patrice lumumba caught in the congo
  • Paul mccartney and pete best are arrested then deported from hamburg, germany, after accusations of attempted arson.
  • Patrice lumumba is arrested by mobutu sese seko's men on the banks of the sankuru river, for inciting the army to rebellion.

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December 01, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on December 1st, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 01, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1960 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 1960 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 01, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:56 pm and setting at 06:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1960.

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Who was born on December 01, 1960?


Famous people born on December 01, 1960:

  • Carol Alt
    Carol Alt

    American actress and model.

  • Endi Kasabov

    Renowned for his work in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Vickii Hollub

    American politician serving as the mayor of a major city.

  • Stéphane Peyron

    French windsurfer, producer and documentary maker.

  • Warnell Harding

    Warnell Harding is a contemporary British novelist known for her acclaimed works of historical fiction.

  • Mauriah Emerson

    Mauriah Emerson is a contemporary American essayist whose works explore themes of nature, spirituality, and social justice.

  • Doriana Lombardi

    Doriana Lombardi is an Italian geologist who specializes in the study of volcanic processes.

  • Jane Turner

    Australian actress and producer.

  • Shirin M. Rai

    Indian-english political scientist and academic.

  • Carol Alt[man] in Queens

    New york, usa.

  • Ruth Elkrief
  • Alessandra De Vizzi
  • Sergio Bambarén
  • Norberto Oberburger
  • Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich

Whose famous birthday is on December 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 1st:

  • Woody Allen
    Woody Allen

    American comedian, writer and actor, as well as film director, screenwriter and playwright, he is gifted and attractive.

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sarah Silverman

    American comedian, writer, producer, actress.

  • Zoë Kravitz
    Zoë Kravitz

    American actress, singer, and model.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Bette Midler
    Bette Midler

    American actress, singer, comedian, and recording artist.

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor

    American actor and comedian.

  • Edouard Baer
    Edouard Baer

    French television presenter, actor, and film director.

  • Janelle Monáe
    Janelle Monáe

    Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress known for her unique style and powerful vocals.

  • Charlene Tilton
    Charlene Tilton

    American actress and singer.

  • John Densmore
    John Densmore

    American drummer, fourth member of the rock band "the doors.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 1st

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December 01, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 3 months old,

or 759 months and 27 days old,

or 3304 weeks

or 23128 days old,

if you were born on December 01, 1960.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1960?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 01, 1960.

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December 01, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 01, 1960:

  • Arcenio Almeida

    Arcenio Almeida was a renowned Portuguese poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Emmersen Cooke

    Emmersen Cooke was a renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Grayton Ewing

    Grayton Ewing was a renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Ion Vasilescu

    Composer dies at 57.

  • Antonio Lago
  • Nino Meloni
  • Richard Turner
  • Maria Bertolani
  • Giovanni «Nino» Meloni

What famous deaths happened on December 1st?

Famous deaths on December 1st:

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

  • Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict

    American actor (born 1938).

  • Ken Berry
    Ken Berry

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018).

  • Milferd Bolton

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Jarry Haldane

    Known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Hriday Ram Shenoy

    Indian politician and freedom fighter.

  • Mclaren Stewart

    Renowned Scottish novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and culture.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 1st

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December 01, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 01, 1960:

  • Iceland
  • Ancient Latvia - Barbes Diena observed
  • Feast day of St Eligius
  • Romania - Union Day (the national holiday)
  • Angola's Pioneers' Day
  • World AIDS Day
  • Portugal - Restoration of Independence Day: on December 1, 1640, Portugal regains its independence from Spain and Jopo IV of Portugal becomes king.
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December 01, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 28th and December 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 01, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 01, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
  2. - Last Date
  3. - Stay
  4. - Poetry In Motion
  5. - A Thousand Stars

December 01, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 01, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Now Or Never
  2. - Save The Last Dance For Me
  3. - I Love You
  4. - Rocking Goose
  5. - Little Donkey

December 01, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1960 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 01, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - He Will Break Your Heart
  2. - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
  3. - Save The Last Dance For Me
  4. - Last Date
  5. - Georgia On My Mind

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December 01, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 01, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

La notte

La notte

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki

Country: United States of America

The Sundowners

The Sundowners

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns

Country: United States of America

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ken Annakin

Starring: John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro

Country: United States of America

The Sinister Urge

The Sinister Urge

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Edward D. Wood Jr.

Starring: Kenne Duncan, Duke Moore, Jean Fontaine, Carl Anthony

The 3 Worlds of Gulliver

The 3 Worlds of Gulliver

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Jack Sher

Starring: Kerwin Mathews, Jo Morrow, June Thorburn, Lee Patterson

December 01, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 01, 1960 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

No Man's Island

No Man's Island

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ferenc Török

Paul of Tarsus

Paul of Tarsus

Release year: 1960

Klondike

Klondike

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Simon Cellan Jones

The Westerner

The Westerner

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Brian Keith

Country: United States of America

Michael Shayne

Michael Shayne

Release year: 1960

December 01, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 01, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Decision At Delphi by Helen MacInnes

Decision At Delphi

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It was just another routine overseas assignment. This is what Ken Strang, a young architect from New York, thought when he was sent to Europe by a national travel magazine to draw the ruins of Greece.

Vanity Fair by Cleveland Amory and Frederic Bradlee

Vanity Fair

By:

Index 325-327 Illustrated with black-and-white photographs

Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward

Pomp And Circumstance

By:

The first novel by the author, a hilarious comedy with absurd dialogue and bizarre situations. This is a wonderfully funny story about the manners and customs of a tropical island.

The Last Temptation Of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis

The Last Temptation Of Christ

By:

The international bestseller about Jesus Christ's life and death. The Last Temptation of Christ has been hailed as a masterpiece worldwide by critics. It is a massive reinterpretation of Gospels.

Rabbit, Run by John Updike

Rabbit, Run

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Rabbit, Run was the book that established John Updike's status as one of America's most important novelists.

history

Who was the US President on December 01, 1960?

On December 01, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 01, 1960?

On December 01, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 01, 1960?

On December 01, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about December 1st?

December 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: more than 1,000 aftershocks shake alaska following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that knocked out power and tore through buildings in anchorage.
  • 2017 - 2017 peshawar agriculture directorate attack: four attackers stormed the directorate of agricultural training institute, pakistan, and exchanged fire with army and police personnel. at least 12 people are hurt and 12 are killed by the attackers. tehrik-i-taliban pakistan claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Ethnic violence in south sudan (2011-present). a united nations human rights committee in south sudan asserts that a "steady proces of ethnic cleansing" is taking place in the war-torn country.

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history

What happened in 1960?

1960 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • VP Nixon nominated for President at Republican Convention in Chicago
  • Anita Lonsbrough swims world / olympic record 200m
  • Mickey Wright wins LPGA Grossinger Golf Open

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What was the calendar for December 1960?

December 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1960 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 1, 1960