What happened on Sunday December 04, 1960?

About December 4th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark civil rights ruling, the United States Supreme Court declares that racial segregation in public transportation is unconstitutional, striking down state laws that enforced discriminatory practices and marking a significant milestone in the civil rights movement.
  • Day of the week: December 4th, 1960 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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December 04, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1960:

  • Boynton v. Virginia Supreme Court Decision In a landmark civil rights ruling, the United States Supreme Court declares that racial segregation in public transportation is unconstitutional, striking down state laws that enforced discriminatory practices and marking a significant milestone in the civil rights movement.
  • Pierre Lagaillarde Evades French Court French political activist Pierre Lagaillarde, known for leading insurrections in Algeria in 1958 and 1960, fails to appear in a Paris court. He and four fellow defendants reportedly fled to Spain, intending to return to Algeria, highlighting the ongoing political tensions during the Algerian War of Independence.
  • Mauritania's UN Membership Vetoed The Soviet Union vetoes Mauritania's request to join the United Nations, seemingly in retaliation for a previous denial of Mongolia's membership. This diplomatic maneuver reflects the complex geopolitical tensions of the Cold War era.

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December 04, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 04, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - New York Giants : 31 - 31
  • Detroit Lions - Baltimore Colts : 20 - 15
  • Green Bay Packers - Chicago Bears : 41 - 13
  • Philadelphia Eagles - St. Louis Cardinals : 20 - 6
  • San Francisco 49ers - Los Angeles Rams : 23 - 7
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What day of the week was December 04, 1960?


December 04, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 339th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1960 can also be written as 12/4/1960 in the US and as 4/12/1960 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1960 in December 1960 calendar

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December 04, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1960:

  • Konrad Huber

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December 04, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 28th and December 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 04, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

  1. - Are You Lonesome To-Night? youtube
  2. - Last Date youtube
  3. - Stay youtube
  4. - Poetry In Motion youtube
  5. - A Thousand Stars youtube

December 04, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

  1. - It's Now Or Never youtube
  2. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  3. - I Love You youtube
  4. - Rocking Goose youtube
  5. - Little Donkey youtube

December 04, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1960 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

  1. - He Will Break Your Heart
  2. - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
  3. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  4. - Last Date youtube
  5. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
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December 04, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 04, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 04, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 04, 1960 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:03 pm and setting at 08:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jan 01, 1961.

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How old is someone born on December 04, 1960?


Someone born on December 04, 1960 is:

64 years 5 months old,

or 773 months and 10 days old,

or 3362 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23537 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1960?

There are 205 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 04, 1960.

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