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April 23, 1960 was the 114th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 23, 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 23, 1960, who was born and died on April 23, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 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. The Long Way Home) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 23, 1960?
- April 23, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 23, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 23, 1960?
- April 23, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 23, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
- April 23, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 23, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- April 23, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 23, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 23, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 23, 1960?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1960?
- Who was the Pope on April 23, 1960?
What day of the week was April 23, 1960?
April 23, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 114th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 23, 1960 can also be written as 4/23/1960 in the US and as 23/4/1960 in UK and Europe.
April 23, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd 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 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 23, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 23, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 23, 1960 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 23, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:02 am and setting at 06:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 1960 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1960.
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Who was born on April 23, 1960?
Famous people born on April 23, 1960:
![Valerie Bertinelli]()
Valerie BertinelliValerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...
![Craig Sheffer]()
Craig ShefferCraig sheffer is an american actor known for his roles in movies suchjson as a river runs through it and some kind of wonderful.
- Jonathan Rauch
Jonathan Rauch is an American author, journalist, and activist who has written for publications such as The Atlantic and National Journal.
- Barry Douglas
Irish pianist and conductor.
- Claude Julien
Canadian ice hockey coach and player.
- Steve Clark
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1960).
- Léo Jaime
Brazilian actor and guitarist (joapso penca, e seus miquinhos amestrados).
- Steve Clark in Hillsborough
England; rock guitarist (def léppard - hysteria).
- Joseph Martin Mudd in Louisville
Kentucky, usa; pga golfer (1988 federal express).
- Valerie Bertinelli in Wilmington
Delaware, usa; actress (one day at a time sydney).
- Steve Clark (guitarist)
- Gaetano Quagliariello
- John Bagley
- Claudio Camarca
Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:
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Shirley TempleShirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.
![John Cena]()
John CenaWwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.
![Dev Patel]()
Dev PatelDev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.
![Silvana Mangano]()
Silvana ManganoItalian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.
![Michael Moore]()
Michael MooreMoore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...
![Jaime King]()
Jaime KingAmerican actress and model.
![Taio Cruz]()
Taio CruzTaio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.
![Roy Orbison]()
Roy OrbisonAmerican singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.
![George Lopez]()
George LopezMexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.
![Lee Majors]()
Lee MajorsAmerican actor, best known for his stardom on the tv series "six million dollar man.
April 23, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 11 months old,
or 767 months and 26 days old,
or 3338 weeks and 5 days old,
or 23371 days old,
if you were born on April 23, 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 23, 1960?
There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 23, 1960.
April 23, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 23, 1960:
- Cornelis Jan Bakkerr
Dutch/us nuclear physicist, dies.
- Toyohiko Kagawa
Japanese christian-social reformer/writer, dies at the age of 71.
What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?
Famous deaths on April 23rd:
![Paulette Goddard]()
Paulette GoddardPaulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.
![Satyajit Ray]()
Satyajit RayIndian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
![Howard Cosell]()
Howard CosellAmerican sports commentator and broadcaster.
![John Mills]()
John MillsBritish actor, producer, singer, and film star.
![Buster Crabbe]()
Buster CrabbeAmerican swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.
![William Hartnell]()
William HartnellLondon, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).
![Albert Salmi]()
Albert SalmiActor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.
- Gera Bard
Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
- Anahla Shakespeare
Iconic English playwright and poet.
- Shaft Shakespeare
Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.
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April 23, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 23, 1960:
- UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
- Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
- Independence Day for the Conch Republic
- National Beer Day in Germany
- Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
- Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
- Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
- Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia
Observances on April 23, 1960:
- World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
- English Language Day
- Spanish Language Day
Saints celebrated on April 23, 1960:
- Saint Gerard (d.1138)
- Saint Adalbert of Prague
April 23, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 23, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 18th and April 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 23, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.
April 23, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Percy Faith - The Theme From A Summer Place
- The Brothers Four - Greenfields
- Paul Anka - Puppy Love
- Brenda Lee - Sweet Nothin's
- Johnny Horton - Sink The Bismarck
April 23, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1960 was My Old Man's A Dustman by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.
April 23, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lonnie Donegan - My Old Man's A Dustman
- Anthony Newley - Do You Mind?
- Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Fall In Love With You
- Johnny Preston - Running Bear
- Percy Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place'
April 23, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1960 was Fannie Mae by Buster Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.
April 23, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 23, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Buster Brown - Fannie Mae
- Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
- Jackie Wilson - Doggin' Around
- Marv Johnson - I Love The Way You Love
- Bill Black's Combo - White Silver Sands
April 23, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 23, 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
Private Property
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Leslie Stevens
Starring: Kate Manx, Corey Allen, Warren Oates, Jerome Cowan
Circus of Horrors
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Sidney Hayers
Starring: Anton Diffring, Erika Remberg, Yvonne Monlaur, Donald Pleasence
Because They're Young
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Paul Wendkos
Starring: Dick Clark, Victoria Shaw, Michael Callan, Tuesday Weld
Les Bonnes Femmes
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Bernadette Lafont, Clotilde Joano, Stéphane Audran, Lucile Saint-Simon
April 23, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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:
The Long Way Home
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Mark Jonathan Harris
Der schwarze Kanal
Release year: 1960
Strife
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Tiffany Warren
Here Come the Girls
Release year: 1960
April 23, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 23, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Poor No More
By: Robert Ruark
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
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.
The Enemy Within
By: Robert F. Kennedy
This is the compelling, authoritative account of one the most successful, consummate, and famous Senate investigations in modern Congressional History.
This Is My God
By: Herman Wouk
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.
Who was the US President on April 23, 1960?
On April 23, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1960?
On April 23, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 23, 1960?
On April 23, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 23rd?
April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
- 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.
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.
