Tuesday May 31, 1960: on this day

About May 31st, 1960, in brief:

  • Day of the week: May 31st, 1960 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Sandrine Bonnaire, Clint Eastwood
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Cathy's Clown by The Everly Brothers
  • #1 UK song: Three Steps To Heaven by Eddie Cochran
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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What day of the week was May 31, 1960?


May 31, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 31, 1960 can also be written as 5/31/1960 in the US and as 31/5/1960 in UK and Europe.

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May 31, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 31st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 31, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 31, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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May 31, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 31, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 31, 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 May 31, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:47 am and setting at 12:38 am.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1960.

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Who was born on May 31, 1960?


Famous people born on May 31, 1960:

  • Chris Elliott
    Chris Elliott

    American actor, comedian, and screenwriter.

  • Marco Albarello

    Italian skier who won a gold medal at obsertstdorf's world cup by running 15km on 12/15/87.

  • Greg Adams

    Canadian businessman and ice hockey player.

  • Peter Winterbottom

    British rugby player.

  • Herve Gaymard

    French politician, he is a member the ump conservative party.

  • Norm Johnson NFL place kicker (Seattle Seahawks

    Pittsburgh steelers).

  • Chris Elliott in New York City

    New york, usa.

  • Don Harvey
  • Larry Heard
  • Protase Rugambwa
  • Monica Zachrisson
  • Norm Johnson

Whose famous birthday is on May 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 31st:

  • Sandrine Bonnaire
    Sandrine Bonnaire

    French actress who has appeared in more than 40 hollywood and french films.

  • Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood

    American actor playing tough-guy roles.

  • Colin Farrell
    Colin Farrell

    He was an irish actor who got his breakthrough role in 1998 when he was cast as iin ballykissangel on bbc tv.

  • Brooke Shields
    Brooke Shields

    American actress and model.

  • Lea Thompson
    Lea Thompson

    American actress and dancer.

  • Tom Berenger
    Tom Berenger

    American actor, film producer and television writer.

  • Joe Namath
    Joe Namath

    American football player who led the new york jets' winning campaign at super bowl iii.

  • Sharon Gless
    Sharon Gless

    American actress, whose greatest success was as a detective in the series "cagney and lacey" (1982).

  • Eric Christian Olsen
    Eric Christian Olsen

    American actor.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

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How old is someone born on May 31, 1960?


Someone born on May 31, 1960 is:

64 years and 4 days old,

or 768 months and 4 days old,

or 3340 weeks

or 23380 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 31, 1960?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 31, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 31, 1960.

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May 31, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 31, 1960:

  • Walther Funk

    German economist, journalist, and politician, german minister of economics (b. 1890).

  • Willem Elsschot

    Pseudonym for alfons de ridder.

  • Willem Elsschot [Alfons de Ridder]

    Flemish writer (kas) dies at 78.

  • Georg Johnsson

What famous deaths happened on May 31st?

Famous deaths on May 31st:

  • Jean Stapleton
    Jean Stapleton

    American actress and singer (d. 2013).

  • Martha Hyer
    Martha Hyer

    Texas, united states -- actress.

  • Arlene Francis
    Arlene Francis

    American actress and television personality, she has been a fixture on "what's my line" for 25 years.

  • Dorothy Patrick
    Dorothy Patrick

    Actress (torch song - new orleans, high wall).

  • Jack Dempsey
    Jack Dempsey

    In 1919, jess willard was defeated by american heavyweight boxing champion.

  • Adrienne Ames
    Adrienne Ames

    Actress (black sheep 24 hours), dies in 39.

  • Joseth Haydn

    Joseth Haydn was an Austrian composer who was one of the most prominent and prolific composers of the Classical period.

  • Emmogene Cunningham

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence.

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May 31, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 31, 1960:

  • World No-Tobacco Day [WHO]
  • Syaday (Discordianism) (5th day of the season of Confusion, honors Apostle Sri Syadasti).
  • the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • The Godiva procession.
  • IT Day.

Saints celebrated on May 31, 1960:

  • Saint Gislemerio
  • Saint Mechtilde of Diessen
  • Saint Petronella.
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May 31, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 31, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 30th and June 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 31, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 31, 1960 was Cathy's Clown by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

May 31, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 31, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cathy's Clown
  2. - Stuck On You
  3. - Good Timin'
  4. - He'll Have To Stay
  5. - Greenfields

May 31, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 31, 1960 was Three Steps To Heaven by Eddie Cochran, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

May 31, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 31, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Three Steps To Heaven
  2. - Cradle Of Love
  3. - Mama / Robot Man
  4. - Handy Man

May 31, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 31, 1960 was Doggin' Around by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

May 31, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 31, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Doggin' Around
  2. - Cathy's Clown
  3. - All I Could Do Was Cry
  4. - Ooh Poo Pah Doo - Part II
  5. - White Silver Sands

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May 31, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 31, 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

Quinceañera

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Alfredo B. Crevenna

Starring: Martha Mijares, Tere Velázquez, Maricruz Olivier, Roberto Cañedo

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ken Hughes

Starring: Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell, James Mason, Nigel Patrick

The Time Machine

Release year: 1960

Directed by: George Pal

Starring: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot

Country: United States of America

Pollyanna

Release year: 1960

Directed by: David Swift

Starring: Jane Wyman, Hayley Mills, Richard Egan, Karl Malden

Country: United States of America

May 31, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 31, 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:

My Sister Eileen

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Richard Quine

The Flintstones

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Brian Levant

Young at Heart

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

The Long Way Home

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Mark Jonathan Harris

Der schwarze Kanal

Release year: 1960

May 31, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 31, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

May This House Be Safe From Tigers by Alexander King

May This House Be Safe From Tigers

By:

Author: Alexander King. Memoir. Copyright: 1960. Illustrations by 23 original drawings of the author. 373 pages. Hardcover.

I Kid You Not by Jack Paar

I Kid You Not

By:

Jack Parr: Who are you? Jack Parr has the inside scoop on this question.

Ourselves To Know by John O'Hara

Ourselves To Know

By:

"HAVE YOU EVER HAAD AN AFFAIR w/ANOTHER MAN?" ROBERT MILLHOUSER QUESTIONED HIS WIFE. "YES, I HAVE," SHE TOLD ROBERT MILLHOUSER BRUTALLY...

All The Day Long by Howard Spring

All The Day Long

By:

Book by Spring, Howard

Trustee From The Toolroom by Nevil Shute

Trustee From The Toolroom

By:

Keith Steward is appointed trustee to his little niece after his sister's boat gets lost in the Pacific. He must save his niece from being left homeless by embarking on an adventure.

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Who was the US President on May 31, 1960?

On May 31, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 31, 1960?

On May 31, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 31, 1960?

On May 31, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about May 31st?

May 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of May. 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 May 31st, such as:

  • 2019 - Taliban suicide car bomber kills 4 afghan civilians, inflicting more than 20 injuries on top of the four american soldiers.
  • 2018 - 2018 nicaraguan protests: after violent protests against nicaraguan president daniel ortega, catholic bishops have cancelled the episcopal conference talks they had planned with the government. according to nicaraguan human rights center 11 people were killed by pro-government armed group.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). may 2017 kabul attack: at least 90 people are killed and 461 others injured in a suicide bombing in kabul, near the german embassy. (reuters via sbs), the guardian

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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 May 1960?

May 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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