Tuesday February 02, 1960: on this day

February 02, 1960 was the 33rd day of the year 1960, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 02, 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 02, 1960, who was born and died on February 02, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 02, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Running Bear by Johnny Preston), movies (e.g. The Virgin Spring, directed by Ingmar Bergman), TV series (e.g. Strife) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 2nd, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was February 02, 1960?


February 02, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1960 can also be written as 2/2/1960 in the US and as 2/2/1960 in UK and Europe.

February 02, 1960 in February 1960 calendar

February 1960
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
29
history

February 02, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1960:

February 02, 1960: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE MagazineBrowse the vintage magazine covers from February 02, 1960

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
zodiac

February 02, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd 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.

Discover the personality of February born.

Unlock the Mysteries of February 02, 1960! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

February 02, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 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 February 2nd, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for February 02, 1960
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

February 02, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

36%

The moon phase on February 02, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 02, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 10:07 am and setting at 11:19 pm.

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

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

Your place in the Universe on February 02, 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 February 02, 1960?


Famous people born on February 02, 1960:

  • Claudio Panatta

    The italian tennis champion on the national team is adriano panatta, who is also a tennis champion.

  • Lionel Lemonchois

    French sailor and professional skipper, he was twice the jules verne trophy winner: 2005 with orange ii, 2010 with groupama 3 he won the...

  • Lee Chill

    Cleveland, ohio -- canadian tour golfer (1977 ohio junior).

  • Jari Porttila

    Finnish sports journalist.

  • Eric Shea

    Actor (castaway cowboy).

  • Lee Chill in Cleveland

    Ohio, usa; canadian tour golfer (1977 ohio jr).

  • Cecilia Chailly

    Italian composer, harpist and writer.

  • Abel Resino
  • Maurizio Palomba
  • Olivier Wieviorka
  • Alberto Torresin
  • Marco Calgaro
  • Daniel Ahumada
  • Brian Marwood
  • Doug Morrison
  • Daniel Palladino

Whose famous birthday is on February 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 2nd:

  • Gale Gordon
    Gale Gordon

    Gale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.

  • Gemma Arterton
    Gemma Arterton

    Gemma arterton is a british actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as 'quantum of solace' and 'prince of persia: the sands of...

  • David Jason
    David Jason

    British comedian, jason is featured on tv's "open all hours" and the "only fools and horses" tv series.

  • Jascha Heifetz
    Jascha Heifetz

    Lithuanian-american musician, who was world-famous for his solo playing with all the great orchestras around the globe.

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Ina Garten
    Ina Garten

    American tv personality and author.

  • Abba Eban
    Abba Eban

    Israeli politician and diplomat, as well as a scholar of hebrew and arabic languages.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jennifer Westfeldt
    Jennifer Westfeldt

    American screenwriter and actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 2nd

birthday

February 02, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 1 month old,

or 769 months and 17 days old,

or 3346 weeks

or 23422 days old,

if you were born on February 02, 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 02, 1960?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 02, 1960.

RIP

February 02, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1960:

  • Jeno Huszka

    Composer dies at 84.

  • Luigi Barnabò
  • Alfredo Cairati
  • André Alerme

What famous deaths happened on February 2nd?

Famous deaths on February 2nd:

  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff

    Boris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Wendy Barrie
    Wendy Barrie

    British-american actress.

  • Barry Morse
    Barry Morse

    Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1918).

  • Donald Pleasence
    Donald Pleasence

    Donald pleasence was an english actor known for his role as dr.

  • Bob Elliott
    Bob Elliott

    Bob elliott was an american comedian known for his work as one half of the comedy duo bob and ray.

  • Vijay Arora
    Vijay Arora

    Indian actor in television and film (born 1944).

  • Bert Parks
    Bert Parks

    American actor, singer, television personality; miss america telecast presenter (b. 1914).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 2nd

holidays

February 02, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 02, 1960:

  • Ancient Latvia - Veja Diena observed.
  • St. Adelbald
  • Catholicism - Candlemas, The Presentation of the Lord, The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, World Day for Consecrated Life (also February 3 in the United States).
  • United States and Canada - Groundhog Day.
  • Scotland - A quarter day in the Christian calendar (due to Candlemas).
  • Paganism - Imbolc (in northern hemisphere), Lughnasadh (in southern hemisphere).
  • Czech Republic - Hromnice.
  • St. Cornelius
  • France - CrOpe Day.

Observances on February 02, 1960:

  • World Wetlands Day
vinyl songs

February 02, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 1st and February 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1960 was Running Bear by Johnny Preston, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

February 02, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Running Bear
  2. - Teen Angel
  3. - El Paso
  4. - Where Or When
  5. - Go, Jimmy, Go

February 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1960 was Why by Anthony Newley, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

February 02, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 1st and February 7th. 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 02, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1960 was Smokie - Part 2 by Bill Black's Combo, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

February 02, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 02, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 1st and February 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Smokie - Part 2
  2. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  3. - You Got What It Takes
  4. - Running Bear
  5. - Talk That Talk

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was February 02, 1960 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

February 02, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 02, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Virgin Spring

The Virgin Spring

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson

Country: United States of America

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

Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence Naismith

Country: United States of America

Four Fast Guns

Four Fast Guns

Release year: 1960

Directed by: William J. Hole Jr.

Starring: James Craig, Martha Vickers, Edgar Buchanan, Brett Halsey

La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Federico Fellini

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux

Country: United States of America

February 02, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 02, 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

Take It Easy

Take It Easy

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Anantha Padmanabha

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom Dey

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1959

February 02, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 02, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

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.

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 Ugly American by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick

The Ugly American

By:

This multi-million-copy bestseller is the one that gave rise to the term "tragic American blunders abroad". The episode that gives the book its name is Homer Atkins. He's a simple and plain-spoken man who was sent by the U.S.

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 …

history

Who was the US President on February 02, 1960?

On February 02, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 02, 1960?

On February 02, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 02, 1960?

On February 02, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

history

What is special about February 2nd?

February 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Moro conflict: patikul and sulu shootout: five soldiers, three militants, and several other people were killed in an attack in patikul (sulu), in the philippines.
  • 2018 - Relations china-united kingdom: in the midst of perceived erosion in freedoms in hong kong and britain, prime minister theresa may ends a three-day visit in china. it is estimated that there were ps9 billion worth of trade agreements.
  • 2017 - Relations between georgia and the european union: the european parliament unanimously approved visa-free schengen for georgia.

Find out more about February 2nd

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 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.

Discover how February 1960 calendar looked like.

Tuesday February 2, 1960