Wednesday February 17, 1960: on this day

February 17, 1960 was the 48th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 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 February 17, 1960, who was born and died on February 17, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Teen Angel by Mark Dinning), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Strife) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was February 17, 1960?


February 17, 1960 was a Wednesday and it was the 48th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1960 can also be written as 2/17/1960 in the US and as 17/2/1960 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on February 17, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 17, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:51 pm and setting at 10:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1960.

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Who was born on February 17, 1960?


Famous people born on February 17, 1960:

  • Mia Davids

    South African Member of Parliament.

  • Darryl Green

    Successful businessman known for his leadership skills.

  • Lindy Ruff

    Canadian hockey player and coach.

  • Shunji Kosugi

    Japanese wrestler.

  • Rodolfo Bisatti
  • Hermann Joha
  • Massimo Priviero
  • Ginette Reynal

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Sasha Pieterse

    South African-born American actress known for her role in the TV series Pretty Little Liars.

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


You are 64 years 1 month old,

or 769 months and 12 days old,

or 3345 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23417 days old,

if you were born on February 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 February 17, 1960?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on February 17, 1960:

  • Beckhem Karl

    Known for his work on the theory of atomic structure.

  • Marcello Boasso
  • Eugenio Giambro
  • Bruto Mancini
  • Giuseppe Piemonte

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

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February 17, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1960:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1960:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1960:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1960 was Teen Angel by Mark Dinning, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

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

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Teen Angel
  2. - Running Bear
  3. - Handy Man
  4. - He'll Have To Go
  5. - Where Or When

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1960 was Why by Anthony Newley, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

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

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Why
  2. - Voice In The Wilderness
  3. - Poor Me
  4. - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
  5. - Pretty Blue Eyes

February 17, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

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

The R&B music chart on February 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  2. - Just A Little Bit
  3. - Sweet Sixteen
  4. - Handy Man
  5. - I'll Take Care Of You

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

The most popular movies on February 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

Carry on, Constable

Carry on, Constable

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Gerald Thomas

Starring: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Eric Barker, Kenneth Connor

The Amazing Transparent Man

The Amazing Transparent Man

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer

Starring: Marguerite Chapman, Douglas Kennedy, James Griffith, Ivan Triesault

Comanche Station

Comanche Station

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Budd Boetticher

Starring: Randolph Scott, Nancy Gates, Claude Akins, Skip Homeier

The Last Voyage

The Last Voyage

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Andrew L. Stone

Starring: Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, George Sanders, Edmond O'Brien

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

The most popular TV Series on February 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:

Strife

Strife

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Tiffany Warren

Here Come the Girls

Here Come the Girls

Release year: 1960

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom Dey

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1959

Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Irving Pichel

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

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

The Elements Of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White

The Elements Of Style

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You recognize the names of the authors. The title is familiar to you. This book is probably something you've used. This is The Elements of Style. It's the classic style guide.

The War Lover by John Hersey

The War Lover

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THE WAR LOVER tells the story of Buzz Morrow, a pilot who loves war and military duty. Hersey argues that wars are only possible because of men like Buzz, who enjoy them.

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

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Advice and Consent

Enough Good Men by Charles Mercer

Enough Good Men

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An engaging novel set during The American Revoulution

The Uncertain Trumpet by General Maxwell D. Taylor

The Uncertain Trumpet

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203 pages - 8 X 6 inches – "General Taylor Contends" - That the doctrine of massive reprisal has endangered our national security and that our military planning are frozen to

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Who was the US President on February 17, 1960?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1960?

On February 17, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of February. 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 February 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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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 February 1960?

February 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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