Thursday September 08, 1960: on this day

September 08, 1960 was the 252nd day of the year 1960, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 08, 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 September 08, 1960, who was born and died on September 08, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 08, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. The Bad Sleep Well, directed by Akira Kurosawa), TV series (e.g. Our House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 8th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 08, 1960?


September 08, 1960 was a Thursday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1960 can also be written as 9/8/1960 in the US and as 8/9/1960 in UK and Europe.

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September 08, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 08, 1960:

  • German dr limits access to east-berlin for west berliners
  • In huntsville, alabama, us president dwight d. eisenhower formally dedicates the marshall space flight center (nasa had already activated the facility on july 1).
  • Colonel joseph mobutu takes power in republic of the congo via a military coup.
  • The countries of iran, iraq, kuwait, saudi arabia, and venezuela form opec.

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September 08, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on September 8th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 08, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 08, 1960 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:18 pm and setting at 10:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 05, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 1960.

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Who was born on September 08, 1960?


Famous people born on September 08, 1960:

  • Lorelee Erikson

    Lorelee Erikson is an acclaimed Swedish photographer specializing in nature and landscape photography.

  • Lenya Kogan

    Lenya Kogan is a renowned biologist who specializes in the study of plant genetics.

  • Stefano Casiraghi

    Italian member of the royal jetset and enterprising venture capitalist.

  • Norvella Hernandez

    Norvella Hernandez is a renowned physicist who has made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Aguri Suzuki

    Japanese race car driver.

  • Lavert Hawkins

    Lavert Hawkins is a celebrated playwright whose works explore themes of social justice and identity.

  • Aimee Mann

    Aimee Mann is a talented musician known for her solo work and as the lead singer of the band 'Til Tuesday.

  • David Steele

    English bass player and songwriter.

  • Misako Konno

    Essayist and actress from japan.

  • Gabrielle Scharnitzky
  • Didier Varrod

Whose famous birthday is on September 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 8th:

  • Wiz Khalifa
    Wiz Khalifa

    Wiz khalifa is an american hip-hop artist known for his hit single 'black and yellow' and his album 'rolling papers'.

  • Cameron Dallas
    Cameron Dallas

    Cameron dallas is a social media personality and actor known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his roles in...

  • Jonathan Taylor Thomas
    Jonathan Taylor Thomas

    Jonathan taylor thomas is an american actor best known for his role as randy taylor on the sitcom home improvement.

  • Martin Freeman
    Martin Freeman

    Martin freeman is an english actor known for his roles in the office, sherlock, and the hobbit trilogy.

  • Brooke Burke
    Brooke Burke

    Brooke burke is an american model known for her work as a television host and as the winner of the seventh season of dancing with the stars.

  • Peter Sellers
    Peter Sellers

    British-american actor.

  • David Arquette
    David Arquette

    David arquette is an american actor known for his roles in the scream film series and for being part of the famous arquette acting family.

  • Leslie Jones
    Leslie Jones

    Leslie jones is a comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her stand-up comedy performances.

  • Pascal Greggory
    Pascal Greggory

    French actor in theatre and film tv.

  • Mario Adorf
    Mario Adorf

    He is a swiss actor and a quiet character actor in german and international films.

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September 08, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 6 months old,

or 762 months and 20 days old,

or 3316 weeks

or 23212 days old,

if you were born on September 08, 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 September 08, 1960?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 08, 1960.

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September 08, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 08, 1960:

  • Calvyn Goode

    First African American elected to the Chicago City Council.

What famous deaths happened on September 8th?

Famous deaths on September 8th:

  • Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge

    American actress and entertainer.

  • Jean Seberg
    Jean Seberg

    American actress whose career was launched by her 1957 portrayal as jean d'arc, in otto preminger's saint joan.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

  • Zero Mostel
    Zero Mostel

    Renowned actor known for his roles in film and theater.

  • Nixxon Jones

    Iconic rock musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Dashton Smith

    Iconic musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Jasime Jones

    Talented singer-songwriter who made a significant impact on the music industry.

  • Yugan Yadunath

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

  • Xaine Clarke

    Talented guitarist and songwriter of a famous rock band.

  • Amiliah Banks

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 8th

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September 08, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on September 08, 1960:

  • International Literacy Day [UNESCO]
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September 08, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 08, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 5th and September 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 08, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

September 08, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 08, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 5th and September 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Now Or Never
  2. - The Twist
  3. - Walk -- Don't Run
  4. - Volare
  5. - I'm Sorry

September 08, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 08, 1960 was Apache by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

September 08, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 08, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 5th and September 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Apache
  2. - Mess Of Blues
  3. - Because They're Young
  4. - Please Don't Tease
  5. - Tell Laura I Love Her

September 08, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 08, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

September 08, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 08, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 5th and September 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kiddio
  2. - Finger Poppin' Time
  3. - The Twist
  4. - A Fool In Love
  5. - A Woman, A Lover, A Friend

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September 08, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 08, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Kyôko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi

Country: United States of America

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 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Starring: Dawn Addams, Peter van Eyck, Gert Fröbe, Wolfgang Preiss

Rocco and His Brothers

Rocco and His Brothers

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Luchino Visconti

Starring: Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, Claudia Cardinale

Country: United States of America

Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

Release year: 1960

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, Tony Randall, Frankie Vaughan

Country: United States of America

September 08, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 08, 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:

Our House

Our House

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Scott Burns

The Tall Man

The Tall Man

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Starring: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager

Country: United States of America

Insight

Insight

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Livi Zheng, Ken Zheng

Lady for a Day

Lady for a Day

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Frank Capra

Full Circle

Full Circle

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Solvan Slick Naim, Olli Koivula

September 08, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 08, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

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Advice and Consent

Watcher In The Shadows by Geoffrey Household

Watcher In The Shadows

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The acclaimed author ROGUE MALE has written a deadly chase through the English countryside. Charles Dennim was a double agent for Britain in Nazi Germany during World War II.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.

The Liberal Hour by John Kenneth Galbraith

The Liberal Hour

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This book, which was published before 1923, is a reproduction of an important original.

Folk Medicine by Deforest Clinton Jarvis

Folk Medicine

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Folk Medicine is an indispensable book for anyone suffering from this debilitating disease. The best-selling author of Folk Medicine concentrates his remarkable talents on providing effective and natural remedies.

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Who was the US President on September 08, 1960?

On September 08, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 08, 1960?

On September 08, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 08, 1960?

On September 08, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about September 8th?

September 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of September. 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 September 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Taliban insurgents attacked the checkpoint in western afghanistan's herat, killing 9 people and injuring 6. the militants also suffered 10 injuries.
  • 2017 - Pope francis pastoral visits: pope francis responds to rodrigo londono, farc rebel leader,'s open letter asking forgiveness for the pain the group has inflicted upon the country during his talk at villavicencio. he urges colombians who are skeptical about the peace agreement to seek reconciliation.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). taliban militants invade tarinkot, the provincial capital in afghanistan's urozgan province. fighting has been reported at multiple fronts in the city. local officials fled to tarinkot airport nearby for refuge.

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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 September 1960?

September 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

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