What happened on Sunday March 06, 1960?

About March 6th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 6, 1960, President Sukarno unilaterally dissolved Indonesia's parliament, a significant political move that further consolidated his authoritarian 'Guided Democracy' approach. This action marked a critical moment in Indonesia's post-colonial political development, effectively suspending democratic processes and centralizing power in Sukarno's hands.
  • Day of the week: March 6th, 1960 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith
  • #1 UK song: Running Bear by Johnny Preston
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about March 6th, 1960? See below for more news and curiosities on March 6th, 1960.

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March 06, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 06, 1960:

  • Indonesian Parliamentary Dissolution by Sukarno On March 6, 1960, President Sukarno unilaterally dissolved Indonesia's parliament, a significant political move that further consolidated his authoritarian 'Guided Democracy' approach. This action marked a critical moment in Indonesia's post-colonial political development, effectively suspending democratic processes and centralizing power in Sukarno's hands.

Events in 1960

March 06, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 06, 1960?


March 06, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 66th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 06, 1960 can also be written as 3/6/1960 in the US and as 6/3/1960 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 06, 1960?


Famous people born on March 06, 1960:

  • Sleepy Floyd

    Professional NBA basketball player known for his dynamic playing style during the 1980s, particularly with the Golden State Warriors and...

  • François Bachy

    French television journalist with a career in media broadcasting and reporting.

  • Mike Munchak

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March 06, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 06, 1960:

  • Jean Puy

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March 06, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 06, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 29th and March 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 06, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 06, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

  1. - The Theme From A Summer Place youtube
  2. - Handy Man youtube
  3. - He'll Have To Go youtube
  4. - Teen Angel youtube
  5. - What In The World's Come Over You youtube

March 06, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 06, 1960 was Running Bear by Johnny Preston, according to the music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

  1. - Running Bear youtube
  2. - Poor Me youtube
  3. - Why youtube
  4. - Delaware youtube
  5. - Theme From 'A Summer Place' youtube

March 06, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 06, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

  1. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  2. - Money (That's what I want)
  3. - Lady Luck
  4. - Sweet Sixteen
  5. - Handy Man youtube
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March 06, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 6th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 06, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 06, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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March 06, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 06, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 06, 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 March 06, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:51 am and setting at 02:29 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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How old is someone born on March 06, 1960?


Someone born on March 06, 1960 is:

65 years 1 month old,

or 781 months and 27 days old,

or 3399 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23799 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 06, 1960?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 06, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 06, 1960.

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