Monday March 21, 1960: on this day

March 21, 1960 was the 81st day of the year 1960, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 21, 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 March 21, 1960, who was born and died on March 21, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 21, 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 March 21st, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

calendar

What day of the week was March 21, 1960?


March 21, 1960 was a Monday and it was the 81st day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 21, 1960 can also be written as 3/21/1960 in the US and as 21/3/1960 in UK and Europe.

March 21, 1960 in March 1960 calendar

history

March 21, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 21, 1960:

  • Apartheid: massacre in sharpeville, south africa: police open fire on a group of unarmed black south african demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.
  • The sharpeville massacre in south africa results in more than 69 dead, 300 injured.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

March 21, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st 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 March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

Discover the personality of March born.

Unlock the Mysteries of March 21, 1960! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

March 21, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 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.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on March 21st, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for March 21, 1960
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

March 21, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

23%

The moon phase on March 21, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 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 March 21, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 02:04 am and setting at 01:24 pm.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on March 21, 1960

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on March 21, 1960?


Famous people born on March 21, 1960:

  • Ayrton Senna

    Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

  • Yehudit Bronicki

    Founder of a leading renewable energy company.

  • Suan Teck Chye

    Suan Teck Chye is a Singaporean businessman and the co-founder of the real estate company CapitaLand.

  • Adriena Vondráčková

    Acclaimed author of contemporary fiction.

  • Jim Matheson

    Former U.S.

  • Hajime Fujii

    Japanese politician known for his work in the House of Councillors.

  • Dominic Miller

    Guitarist known for his work with Sting and as a solo artist.

  • Sherill Tippins

    Author and journalist specializing in literary biographies.

  • Donata Vercelli

    Biologist specializing in the study of asthma and allergic diseases.

  • Benito T. de Leon

    Filipino general.

  • Robert Sweet

    American producer and drummer.

  • Marwan Farhat

    Syrian actor and voice actor.

  • Raivo Puusepp

    Estonian architect.

  • Dale Baze

    Jockey.

  • Guy Chadwick

    English singer/songwriter "house of love".

  • Cintia Lodetti
  • Albrecht Plangger
  • Andrea Quartini

Whose famous birthday is on March 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 21st:

  • Matthew Broderick
    Matthew Broderick

    Matthew broderick is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in ferris bueller's day off and the producers.

  • Gary Oldman
    Gary Oldman

    An english actor, musician, and filmmaker best known for his portrayals of sometimes villainous characters.

  • Rosie O'Donnell
    Rosie O'Donnell

    American comedian, actress and talk show host.

  • Françoise Dorléac
    Françoise Dorléac

    French actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.

  • Timothy Dalton
    Timothy Dalton

    Timothy dalton is a british actor known for his portrayal of james bond in two films during the late 1980s.

  • Marie-Christine Barrault
    Marie-Christine Barrault

    French actress, on television, stage, and film, she is the daughter of max barrault (jean louis brother).

  • Eddie Money
    Eddie Money

    American composer and musician.

  • Scott Eastwood
    Scott Eastwood

    Scott eastwood is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as the fate of the furious and suicide squad.

  • Russ Meyer
    Russ Meyer

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2004).

  • Virginia Weidler
    Virginia Weidler

    American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.

See more famous people and celebrities born on March 21st

birthday

March 21, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 1 month old,

or 769 months and 4 days old,

or 3344 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23411 days old,

if you were born on March 21, 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 March 21, 1960?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 21, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 21, 1960.

RIP

March 21, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 21, 1960:

  • Burlie Bates

    Burlie Bates was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives.

  • Charles Moulin
  • Léon Sée
  • Sheila Scott Macintyre

What famous deaths happened on March 21st?

Famous deaths on March 21st:

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Dack Rambo
    Dack Rambo

    American actor who has worked steadily since he was in highschool.

  • Ernie Wise
    Ernie Wise

    British comedian for over 40 years, who was partnered with eric morecambe from the time he died on 5/28/1984.

  • Michael Redgrave
    Michael Redgrave

    Bristol, england -- actor (browning version lady vanishes).

  • Lili Damita
    Lili Damita

    At 89, errol flynn's wife (bridge of san luis rey), is killed.

  • Alberta Watson
    Alberta Watson

    Canadian actress (d. 2015).

  • Anthony Steel
    Anthony Steel

    London, england -- actor ("malta story, wooden horse").

  • Lilyan Tashman
    Lilyan Tashman

    Actor (bulldog drummer), dies at 34.

  • Macdonald Carey
    Macdonald Carey

    American actor who acted primarily in movies and television series.

  • James Rebhorn
    James Rebhorn

    American actor (d. 2014.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 21st

holidays

March 21, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 21, 1960:

  • Blessed Clementia of Hohenberg
  • World Poetry Day - by UNESCO.
  • St. Nicholas of Flue
  • Astrology: First day of star sign Aries.
  • China: Chunfen.
  • Harmony Day in Australia.
  • World Down Syndrome Day
  • Earth Day.
  • Ostara - Neopagan festival of Ostara.
  • The third day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.

Observances on March 21, 1960:

  • Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination, 21-27 March
  • International Day of Nowruz
  • International Day of Forests

Saints celebrated on March 21, 1960:

  • Saints Philemon and Domnin
vinyl songs

March 21, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 21, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 21st and March 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 21, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

March 21, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 21, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Theme From A Summer Place
  2. - He'll Have To Go
  3. - Wild One
  4. - Handy Man
  5. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

March 21, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 21, 1960 was Running Bear by Johnny Preston, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

March 21, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 21, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Running Bear
  2. - Poor Me
  3. - Why
  4. - Delaware
  5. - Theme From 'A Summer Place'

March 21, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 21, 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 21st and March 27th.

March 21, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 21, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  2. - Money (That's what I want)
  3. - Lady Luck
  4. - Handy Man
  5. - I Love The Way You Love

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was March 21, 1960 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

March 21, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 21, 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

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Charles Walters

Starring: Doris Day, David Niven, Janis Paige, Spring Byington

Country: United States of America

Breathless

Breathless

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet

Country: United States of America

The Angry Silence

The Angry Silence

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Guy Green

Starring: Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig, Bernard Lee

A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders

Release year: 1960

Directed by: James B. Clark

Starring: David Ladd, Donald Crisp, Theodore Bikel, Max Croiset

March 21, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 21, 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

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Owen Smith

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Roman Polanski

March 21, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 21, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dear And Glorious Physician by Taylor Caldwell

Dear And Glorious Physician

By:

The famous novel about the triumphant story that St. Luke tells. Scientist and Gospel writer. While St. Luke is today best known for writing the third Gospel of New Testament, two thousand years ago, he was Lucanus. He was a …

Poor No More by Robert Ruark

Poor No More

By:

In Very Good Condition. The boards were taped by the previous owner. Tape ghosts on the outsides of boards.

The Law And The Profits by C. Northcote Parkinson

The Law And The Profits

By:

Very nice, clean copy in unclipped, protected dustwrapper. To receive the front endpaper, please provide details of previous owner. There are some spotting marks on the edges. Otherwise, pages are clean and binding firm.

Folk Medicine by Deforest Clinton Jarvis

Folk Medicine

By:

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.

My Wicked, Wicked Ways by Errol Flynn

My Wicked, Wicked Ways

By:

Errol Flynn is a man well-known to millions as the greatest swashbuckler on the silver screen. He was complex and lived an adventurous life that was far beyond the scope of any of his films.

history

Who was the US President on March 21, 1960?

On March 21, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 21, 1960?

On March 21, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 21, 1960?

On March 21, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

history

What is special about March 21st?

March 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of March. 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 March 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: six people die and 23 are injured in three explosions that occurred during nowruz celebrations in kabul, afghanistan.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: houthis claim that they have shot down an f-15 royal saudi air force jet flying over sa'da province, yemen.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: at least five people are killed when a car bomb explodes near villa somalia, president of somalia mohamed abdullahi mohamed’s official residence in mogadishu.

Find out more about March 21st

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

Do you remember 1960? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for March 1960?

March 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1960 calendar looked like.

Monday March 21, 1960