Saturday April 02, 1960: on this day

April 02, 1960 was the 93rd day of the year 1960, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 02, 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 April 02, 1960, who was born and died on April 02, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 02, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Der Schwarze Kanal) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 2nd, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 02, 1960?


April 02, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 1960 can also be written as 4/2/1960 in the US and as 2/4/1960 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 1960 in April 1960 calendar

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April 02, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 1960:

  • Cuba buys oil from ussr
  • Kpec tv channel 56 in lakewood center-tacoma, wa (pbs) 1st broadcast

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April 02, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 02, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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April 02, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 09:44 am and setting at 12:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1960.

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Who was born on April 02, 1960?


Famous people born on April 02, 1960:

  • Marie-Ange Nardi

    French tv host on tf1 private channel.

  • Olly Grender

    British politician and life peer in the House of Lords.

  • Geordie Greig

    Editor of The Mail on Sunday and former editor of The London Evening Standard.

  • Pascale Nadeau

    Canadian journalist.

  • Brad Jones

    Driver of a race car in australia.

  • Linford Christie

    St. andrews, jamaica -- 4x100m runner (1992 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Lee Mi-sook

    South korean actress.

  • Takashi Matsuyama
  • Matthias Jacob
  • Billy McCarthy

Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Michael Fassbender
    Michael Fassbender

    German-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Pedro Pascal
    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.

  • Linda Hunt
    Linda Hunt

    American actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.

  • Roselyn Sanchez
    Roselyn Sanchez

    Puerto rican model, singer and actress.

  • Christopher Meloni
    Christopher Meloni

    American film and television actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Shirley Douglas
    Shirley Douglas

    Canadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...

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April 02, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years and 17 days old,

or 768 months and 17 days old,

or 3341 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23393 days old,

if you were born on April 02, 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 April 02, 1960?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 02, 1960.

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April 02, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 1960:

  • Evelyn FitzMaurice

What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?

Famous deaths on April 2nd:

  • Edwin Starr
    Edwin Starr

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Estelle Harris
    Estelle Harris

    American actress and comedian (b. 1928).

  • Milo O'Shea
    Milo O'Shea

    Actor from ireland-america (d. 2013).

  • Alma Delia Fuentes
    Alma Delia Fuentes

    Mexican actress (d. 2017).

  • Paula Kelly
    Paula Kelly

    Singer/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.

  • Jennifer Syme
    Jennifer Syme

    American actress (born 1972).

  • Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille

    Actor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.

  • Winnie Mandela

    Winnie Mandela was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a significant role in the struggle against...

  • Samuel Morse

    American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.

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April 02, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 02, 1960:

  • JP and Trang in Valleyfair
  • Blessed Arnold of Leuven
  • International Children's Book Day
  • Malvinas Day in Argentina.
  • Sizdah be dar in Iran

Observances on April 02, 1960:

  • World Autism Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on April 02, 1960:

  • Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
  • Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
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April 02, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 02, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Theme From A Summer Place
  2. - Wild One
  3. - He'll Have To Go
  4. - Puppy Love
  5. - Sweet Nothin's

April 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 1960 was My Old Man's A Dustman by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 02, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Old Man's A Dustman
  2. - Do You Mind?
  3. - Fall In Love With You
  4. - Running Bear
  5. - Theme From 'A Summer Place'

April 02, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 02, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  2. - The Theme From "A Summer Place"
  3. - Money (That's what I want)
  4. - I Love The Way You Love
  5. - Fannie Mae

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April 02, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 02, 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

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven

Release year: 1960

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy, John Saxon

Country: United States of America

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Basil Dearden

Starring: Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, Richard Attenborough

Tall Story

Tall Story

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Joshua Logan

Starring: Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda, Ray Walston, Marc Connelly

April 02, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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:

Der schwarze Kanal

Der schwarze Kanal

Release year: 1960

Strife

Strife

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Tiffany Warren

Here Come the Girls

Here Come the Girls

Release year: 1960

April 02, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 02, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mrs. 'Arris Goes To New York by Paul Gallico

Mrs. 'Arris Goes To New York

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This 2007 reprint is of the famed series McCalls published in 1959/1960. Hardcover in small format with dust jacket.

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

By:

Advice and Consent

No Room In The Ark by Alan Moorehead

No Room In The Ark

By:

GALLIPOLI AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION beautifully describe the excitement and mystery surrounding Africa's primitive tribes and wild animals.

This Is My God by Herman Wouk

This Is My God

By:

This is My God is Herman Wouk’s famous introduction to Judaism. It has been completely updated and revised with a new chapter entitled Israel at Forty.

A Separate Peace by John Knowles

A Separate Peace

By:

A Separate peace, an American classic that has been a great bestseller for more than thirty years, is timeless in its portrayal of adolescence at a time when the country was losing its innocence.

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Who was the US President on April 02, 1960?

On April 02, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 1960?

On April 02, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 02, 1960?

On April 02, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about April 2nd?

April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of April. 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 April 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
  • 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.

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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 April 1960?

April 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1960 calendar looked like.

Saturday April 2, 1960