Monday October 10, 1960: on this day

About October 10th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: Laughs & Other Events opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 8 performances
  • Day of the week: October 10th, 1960 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Chiaki Kuriyama, Donald Sinden
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Mr. Custer by Larry Verne
  • #1 UK song: Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about October 10th, 1960? See below for more news and curiosities on October 10th, 1960.

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What day of the week was October 10, 1960?


October 10, 1960 was a Monday and it was the 284th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1960 can also be written as 10/10/1960 in the US and as 10/10/1960 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 1960 in October 1960 calendar

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October 10, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 1960:

  • Laughs & other events opens at barrymore theater nyc for 8 performances
  • 16 california poly football team members die in plane crash in toledo
  • Wgte tv channel 30 in toledo, oh (pbs) begins broadcasting
  • Ron stewart of ottawa rough riders rushes for canadian football league-record 287 yards.

October 10, 1960: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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October 10, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 10, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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October 10, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:46 pm and setting at 01:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Nov 03, 1960.

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Who was born on October 10, 1960?


Famous people born on October 10, 1960:

  • Eric Martin

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Russell Slade

    English football manager.

  • Paul Thiebaud

    American art dealer (d. 2010).

  • Simon Townshend

    English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer.

  • Ron Flockhart

    Scottish racing driver (b. 1923).

  • Vittorio Lingiardi
  • Arlene McCarthy
  • Khadija Arib
  • David Vostell
  • Karra Elejalde
  • Elio Festa
  • Rod Foster
  • Urszula Kielan
  • Toto Leonidas

Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    Chiaki Kuriyama

    Chiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Charles Dance
    Charles Dance

    English actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Coyote
    Peter Coyote

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

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

  • Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp

    British actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Aimee Teegarden
    Aimee Teegarden

    American actress and producer.

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

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How old is someone born on October 10, 1960?


Someone born on October 10, 1960 is:

63 years 7 months old,

or 763 months and 10 days old,

or 3319 weeks

or 23233 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1960?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 10, 1960.

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October 10, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 10, 1960:

  • Basil Ruysdael
  • Oliver Horn

What famous deaths happened on October 10th?

Famous deaths on October 10th:

  • Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    American actor, stage, film, and tv.

  • Yul Brynner
    Yul Brynner

    Russian-american actor.

  • Joan Sutherland
    Joan Sutherland

    An australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Alex Karras
    Alex Karras

    American football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Eddie Cantor
    Eddie Cantor

    American comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.

  • Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    French singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.

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October 10, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 10, 1960:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.

Observances on October 10, 1960:

  • World Mental Health Day [WHO]
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October 10, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 10, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1960 was Mr. Custer by Larry Verne, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mr. Custer
  2. - Chain Gang
  3. - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own
  4. - Save The Last Dance For Me
  5. - The Twist

October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1960 was Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tell Laura I Love Her
  2. - Only The Lonely
  3. - As Long As He Needs Me
  4. - Nine Times Out Of Ten
  5. - How About That

October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 10, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kiddio
  2. - Chain Gang
  3. - The Twist
  4. - A Fool In Love
  5. - Save The Last Dance For Me

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October 10, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 10, 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

Shoot the Piano Player

Release year: 1960

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier

Country: United States of America

Ten Who Dared

Release year: 1960

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: Brian Keith, John Beal, James Drury, R.G. Armstrong

The Millionairess

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Asquith

Starring: Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica

Midnight Lace

Release year: 1960

Directed by: David Miller

Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin, Myrna Loy

Country: United States of America

October 10, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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:

Paul of Tarsus

Release year: 1960

Klondike

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Simon Cellan Jones

The Westerner

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Brian Keith

Country: United States of America

Michael Shayne

Release year: 1960

Our House

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Scott Burns

October 10, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 10, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Water Of Life by Henry Morton Robinson

Water Of Life

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Three generations of an Indiana family experience the impact of whiskey-making

Away From Home by Rona Jaffe

Away From Home

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Three successful young couples arrived in Rio, Brazil to work and live on the exotic beaches of Rio.

The Leopard by Guiseppe di Lampedusa

The Leopard

By:

Don Fabrizio, the Sicilian prince and hero of Lampedusa’s only novel, is described to be enormous in size, intellect, and sensuality.

The House Of Five Talents by Louis Auchincloss

The House Of Five Talents

By:

Here's the portrait in gilt of Julius Millinder and his family, through five generations of love, ambition, and success... Julius Millinder was educated in the golden age robber barons.

Advise And Consent by Allen Drury

Advise And Consent

By:

Advice and Consent

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Who was the US President on October 10, 1960?

On October 10, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1960?

On October 10, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 10, 1960?

On October 10, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about October 10th?

October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of October. 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 October 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.

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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 October 1960?

October 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Monday October 10, 1960