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May 13, 1960 was the 134th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.
Is May 13, 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 May 13, 1960, who was born and died on May 13, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 13, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stuck On You by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. My Sister Eileen) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 13th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 13, 1960?
- May 13, 1960: What happened on that day?
- May 13, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 13, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 13, 1960?
- May 13, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 13, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
- May 13, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 13, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- May 13, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 13, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 13, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 13, 1960?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 13, 1960?
- Who was the Pope on May 13, 1960?
What day of the week was May 13, 1960?
May 13, 1960: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 13, 1960:
- Wole tv channel 12 in aguadillo, pr
- First launch of delta satellite launching vehicle; it fails.
- Hundreds of university of california, berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the house committee on un-american activities. thirty-one students are arrested, and the free speech movement is born.
- A joint swiss amp austrian expedition makes the first ascent of the asian mountain, dhaulagiri, the world's 7th highest mountain.
May 13, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 13, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 13th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 13, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 13, 1960 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 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 May 13, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 09:02 am.
The previous full moon was on May 11, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1960.
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Who was born on May 13, 1960?
Famous people born on May 13, 1960:
- Regina Restelli
Brazilian actress known for her comic roles in soap operas.
- Richard M "Dick" van de Toorn
Actor (pastorale).
- Shannon Vessup-Millen in Los Angeles
California, usa; wpva volleyball players (national-9th-1991).
- Patrizia Caselli
- Drissa Dié
- Alberto Márcico
- Park Jong-cheon
- Maggie Mae
- Eckhard Schmittdiel
- Paul Brown
- Anna Bonel
- Teresa Palacios Criado
Whose famous birthday is on May 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 13th:
![Robert Pattinson]()
Robert PattinsonAn actor, model, musician, and producer from england.
![Debby Ryan]()
Debby RyanDebby ryan is an american actress known for her role in the disney channel series 'jessie' and the netflix series 'insatiable'.
![Bea Arthur]()
Bea ArthurBea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.
![Stephen Colbert]()
Stephen ColbertAmerican political comedian, writer, comedian and television host.
![Dennis Rodman]()
Dennis RodmanAmerican basketball player, an american athlete.
![Harvey Keitel]()
Harvey KeitelAmerican actor and producer.
![Ritchie Valens]()
Ritchie ValensAfter renting a hall to perform a gig, he was "discovered" and signed with a talent agency.
![Sunny Leone]()
Sunny LeoneCanadian american actress, model, and pornstar.
![Iwan Rheon]()
Iwan RheonWelsh stage/television actor, and welsh singer.
![Joe Louis]()
Joe LouisAmerican heavyweight boxer.
May 13, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 11 months old,
or 767 months and 13 days old,
or 3337 weeks
or 23359 days old,
if you were born on May 13, 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 May 13, 1960?
There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 13, 1960.
May 13, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 13, 1960:
- Harry Schell
- Aleksandr Larikov
What famous deaths happened on May 13th?
Famous deaths on May 13th:
![Gary Cooper]()
Gary CooperAmerican actor who rose to fame after his appearance in "sergeant york" in 1941.
![Doris Day]()
Doris DayAmerican singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.
![Margot Kidder]()
Margot KidderMargot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.
![Leatrice Joy]()
Leatrice JoySilent screen star, dies in riverdale (bronx) new york city, new york at age 91.
![Dan Blocker]()
Dan BlockerTexas, united states -- actor (tiny-cimarron city, hoss-bonanza).
- Wealthy Astor
Dedicated to promoting the arts and preserving cultural heritage.
- Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy was a member of the famous Kennedy family and served as a socialite and diplomat.
- Amais Mabini
Renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant landscapes and portraits.
- Malik Ambar
Malik Ambar was a prominent Ethiopian writer known for his literary works during the 16th century.
- Rehman
Renowned Pakistani music composer and director.
May 13, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 13, 1960:
- Our Lady of Fatima
- Rotuma Day in Fiji.
- World Fair Trade Day (2006).
- Abbotsbury Garland Day, Dorset, England.
- Commemoration of Julian of Norwich (Anglican).
Saints celebrated on May 13, 1960:
- Saint Maria Dominica Mazzarello (died 1881)
- Saint John the Silent
- Saint Gerald of Villamagna
- Saint Robert Bellarmine
- Saint Servatus
- Saint Rolanda
May 13, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 13, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 13, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 1960 was Stuck On You by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 13, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 13, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Stuck On You
- The Brothers Four - Greenfields
- The Everly Brothers - Cathy's Clown
- Jackie Wilson - Night
- Connie Stevens - Sixteen Reasons
May 13, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 13, 1960 was Cathy's Clown by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 13, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 13, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Everly Brothers - Cathy's Clown
- Adam Faith - Someone Else's Baby
- Anthony Newley - Do You Mind?
- Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
- Johnny Preston - Cradle Of Love
May 13, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 13, 1960 was White Silver Sands by Bill Black's Combo, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 13, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 13, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Bill Black's Combo - White Silver Sands
- Jackie Wilson - Doggin' Around
- Buster Brown - Fannie Mae
- Barrett Strong - Money (That's what I want)
- Jackie Wilson - Night
May 13, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 13, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
La notte
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki
Country: United States of America
Pollyanna
Release year: 1960
Directed by: David Swift
Starring: Jane Wyman, Hayley Mills, Richard Egan, Karl Malden
Country: United States of America
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
Release year: 1960
Directed by: John Guillermin
Starring: Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter O'Toole, Kieron Moore
It Takes a Thief
Release year: 1960
Directed by: John Gilling
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner, Peter Reynolds
Sons and Lovers
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Jack Cardiff
Starring: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Mary Ure
May 13, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 13, 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:
My Sister Eileen
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Richard Quine
The Flintstones
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Brian Levant
Young at Heart
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
The Long Way Home
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Mark Jonathan Harris
Der schwarze Kanal
Release year: 1960
May 13, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 13, 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
This 2007 reprint is of the famed series McCalls published in 1959/1960. Hardcover in small format with dust jacket.
The Edge Of Day
By: Laurie Lee
A boyhood in England's west: A little boy stood alone among the tall grass that towered over his head on a beautiful June day in 1918.
Trustee From The Toolroom
By: Nevil Shute
Keith Steward is appointed trustee to his little niece after his sister's boat gets lost in the Pacific. He must save his niece from being left homeless by embarking on an adventure.
The Joy Of Music
By: Leonard Bernstein
(Amadeus). This classic book is Bernstein's best collection of conversations about the meaning and wonder music. Music lovers who want to live the music they love will find this book invaluable.
Who was the US President on May 13, 1960?
On May 13, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 13, 1960?
On May 13, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 13, 1960?
On May 13, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about May 13th?
May 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of May. 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 May 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Gulf of oman incident. iran-united states relations, united arab emirates – iran relations. the united states maritime administration (marad), issues a new alert for all ships passing fujairah off the coast of the united arab emirates. this alert is in response to "acts of sabotage" that have been rising amid increased tensions between iran and the united states.
- 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: surabaya bombings result in at least 13 deaths and over 40 injuries in a series suicide bombings that took place at three churches in surabaya in indonesia.
- 2017 - Insurgency in balochistan. gunmen open fire upon construction workers at gwadar port, pakistan. at least 10 people were killed. this attack was claimed by the balochistan liberation army.
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 May 1960?
May 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
