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see horoscope and birth chart for April 08, 1960What happened on Friday April 08, 1960?
About April 8th, 1960, in brief:
- Historical events: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a landmark Civil Rights Bill that includes measures to combat discriminatory voting practices, representing a significant step towards addressing racial inequality in electoral processes.
- Day of the week: April 8th, 1960 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith
- #1 UK song: My Old Man's A Dustman by Lonnie Donegan
- Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
More about April 8th, 1960? See below for more news and curiosities on April 8th, 1960.
Table of contents
- April 08, 1960: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 08, 1960?
- Who was born on April 08, 1960?
- April 08, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- April 08, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 08, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 08, 1960?
- Back in 1960
April 08, 1960: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 08, 1960:
- US Civil Rights Bill Signed by President Eisenhower President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a landmark Civil Rights Bill that includes measures to combat discriminatory voting practices, representing a significant step towards addressing racial inequality in electoral processes.
- Netherlands and West Germany Sign Post-War Reconciliation Agreement The Netherlands and West Germany sign a historic reconciliation agreement involving the return of annexed German land in exchange for 280 million German marks as a form of reparations (Wiedergutmachung), symbolizing post-World War II diplomatic healing.
April 08, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 08, 1960?
April 08, 1960 was a Friday and it was the 99th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 08, 1960 can also be written as 4/8/1960 in the US and as 8/4/1960 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 08, 1960?
Famous people born on April 08, 1960:
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- Alexandre Debanne
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- Patrick Delperdange
April 08, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 08, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 08, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
- Percy Faith - The Theme From A Summer Place
- Paul Anka - Puppy Love
- Bobby Rydell - Wild One
- Jim Reeves - He'll Have To Go
- Brenda Lee - Sweet Nothin's
April 08, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1960 was My Old Man's A Dustman by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
- Lonnie Donegan - My Old Man's A Dustman
- Anthony Newley - Do You Mind?
- Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Fall In Love With You
- Johnny Preston - Running Bear
- Percy Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place'
April 08, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
- Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
- Barrett Strong - Money (That's what I want)
- Marv Johnson - I Love The Way You Love
- The Drifters - This Magic Moment
- Buster Brown - Fannie Mae
April 08, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 08, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 08, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 08, 1960 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 03:13 pm and setting at 04:14 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1960.
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Your place in the Universe on April 08, 1960
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Someone born on April 08, 1960 is:
65 years and 25 days old,
or 780 months and 25 days old,
or 3395 weeks and 1 day old,
or 23766 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 1960?
There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 8th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 08, 1960.
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