Saturday December 17, 1960: on this day

December 17, 1960 was the 352nd day of the year 1960, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 17, 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 17, 1960, who was born and died on December 17, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 17, 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. Cover Girl) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 17th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 17, 1960?


December 17, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 1960 can also be written as 12/17/1960 in the US and as 17/12/1960 in UK and Europe.

December 17, 1960 in December 1960 calendar

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December 17, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 17, 1960:

  • La plume de ma tante closes at royale theater nyc after 835 performances
  • Take me along closes at shubert theater nyc after 448 performances
  • 1960 munich convair 340 crash: 20 passengers and crew on board as well as 32 people on the ground are killed.
  • Troops loyal to emperor haile selassie in ethiopia crush the coup that began december 13, returning power to their leader upon his return from brazil. haile selassie absolves his son of any guilt.

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December 17, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Los Angeles Rams : 35 - 21
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December 17, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th 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 17, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 17th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 17, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 17, 1960 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 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 17, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:57 am and setting at 05:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jan 01, 1961.

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Who was born on December 17, 1960?


Famous people born on December 17, 1960:

  • Miroslav Kalousek

    Czech politician who served as Minister of Finance of the Czech Republic.

  • Kay Burley

    Kay Burley is a British television newsreader and presenter.

  • Moreno Argentin

    Italian cyclist.

  • Ljiljana Ljubisic
  • Michael Puleo
  • Rita Rabassini
  • Marin Rajkov
  • Pedro Rebolledo
  • Tilly Vosburgh
  • Arturo Villone
  • Tino Iannuzzi
  • Tarako
  • Gian Piero Ventrone
  • Marin Raïkov (Марин Райков Николов)

Whose famous birthday is on December 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 17th:

  • Milla Jovovich
    Milla Jovovich

    She is a ukrainian actress and model.

  • John Abraham
    John Abraham

    Indian actor and producer.

  • Sarah Paulson
    Sarah Paulson

    American actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Giovanni Ribisi
    Giovanni Ribisi

    American actor and producer.

  • Katheryn Winnick
    Katheryn Winnick

    Tv actress.

  • Bill Pullman
    Bill Pullman

    Versatile actor recognized for his performances in 'Independence Day' and 'The Sinner'.

  • Mike Mills
    Mike Mills

    American musician and bass player, who is part of the band r.e.

  • Laurie Holden
    Laurie Holden

    American-canadian producer and actress.

  • Eugene Levy
    Eugene Levy

    Hamilton, ontario -- comedian / writer (sctv).

  • André Claveau
    André Claveau

    French actor and singer (d. 2003).

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December 17, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 4 months old,

or 760 months and 2 days old,

or 3304 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23134 days old,

if you were born on December 17, 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 17, 1960?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 17, 1960.

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December 17, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 17, 1960:

  • Abebe Aregai
  • Tonino Agodi
  • Fred Lauer

What famous deaths happened on December 17th?

Famous deaths on December 17th:

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

  • Dana Andrews
    Dana Andrews

    American actor (laura the best years of our lives, i was a communist for fbi) dies at the age of 82 from congestive heart disease.

  • Thomas Mitchell
    Thomas Mitchell

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Janet Margolin
    Janet Margolin

    American actress annie hall, 50, dies from ovarian cancer.

  • Kelvin Klein

    Known for formulating the first and second laws of thermodynamics.

  • Kiala Nzinga

    Kiala Nzinga was a 17th-century queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola, known for her resistance against Portuguese...

  • Dniya Bouazizi

    Known for sparking the Arab Spring with his self-immolation protest.

  • Leonidus Kogan

    Soviet violin virtuoso acclaimed for his technical mastery and emotional depth in performances.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, the first woman to be elected to the Académie française.

  • Luay al-Atassi

    Syrian politician who served as Prime Minister of Syria.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 17th

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December 17, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 17, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 17, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
  2. - Last Date
  3. - A Thousand Stars
  4. - Wonderland By Night
  5. - North To Alaska

December 17, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 17, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. 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 17, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 17, 1960 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. 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. - Stay
  4. - Are You Lonesome To-night?
  5. - Last Date

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December 17, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 17, 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

Two Women

Two Women

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica

Starring: Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Raf Vallone, Eleonora Brown

Country: United States of America

Flaming Star

Flaming Star

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Don Siegel

Starring: Elvis Presley, Barbara Eden, Steve Forrest, Dolores del Rio

Country: United States of America

The Grass Is Greener

The Grass Is Greener

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Stanley Donen

Starring: Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons

Country: United States of America

Exodus

Exodus

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford

Country: United States of America

December 17, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 17, 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:

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Vidor

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

December 17, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 17, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mistress Of Mellyn by Victoria Holt

Mistress Of Mellyn

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Mount Mellyn was as proud and majestic as she imagined...But what about its master, Connan TreMellyn. Martha Leigh's new employer was as charming as his name implied?

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.

The Snake Has All The Lines by Jean Kerr

The Snake Has All The Lines

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Humorous essays about family and theatre life.

The Dean'S Watch by Elizabeth Goudge

The Dean'S Watch

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A compelling saga of an unlikely friendship threaded together by redemption and graceThe setting is a remote mid-nineteenth-century town in England and its grand cathedral. Adam Ayscough is the cathedral Dean. He has a deep love and respect for his …

Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward

Pomp And Circumstance

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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.

history

Who was the US President on December 17, 1960?

On December 17, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 17, 1960?

On December 17, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 17, 1960?

On December 17, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about December 17th?

December 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six u.s. airstrikes in somalia over the weekend killed at least 62 al-shabaab terrorists, according to the pentagon.
  • 2017 - 9 people are killed in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a quetta methodist church in pakistan on july 17, 2017.
  • 2016 - 2016 kayseri bombing - at least 13 people were killed and 56 more injured in a bombing of a bus carrying off-duty troops in kayseri province in central turkey.

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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 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.

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Saturday December 17, 1960