What happened on Friday December 09, 1960?

Here's what happened on December 09, 1960:

• First Broadcast of Coronation Street On December 9, 1960, the first episode of Coronation Street aired on ITV, marking the debut of what would become the world's longest-running television soap opera. Set in a fictional working-class neighborhood in Manchester, the show quickly captured the hearts of British viewers with its realistic portrayal of everyday life, compelling characters, and authentic dialogue. Created by Tony Warren, the series became a cultural phenomenon that would span decades and significantly influence British television and popular culture.

Events in 1960

December 09, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 09, 1960

Newspapers from Dec. 09, 1960

December 09, 1960 was a Friday and it was the 344th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1960 can also be written as 12/9/1960 in the US and as 9/12/1960 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 1960 in December 1960 calendar

Famous people born on December 09, 1960:

• Juan Samuel

  Professional baseball player and manager known for his significant career in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Philadelphia Phillies...

• Terry Moran

  Prominent ABC News anchor and correspondent with extensive experience in broadcast journalism and political reporting.

• Juan Samuel in San Pedro de Macoris

  Dominican Republic infielder who played for New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays.

• Stefen Fangmeier

  Renowned visual effects designer and director who has worked on major Hollywood films, contributing to groundbreaking special effects.

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on December 9th

Famous people died on December 09, 1960:

• Ettore Franceschini

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on December 9th

December 09, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
2. Floyd Cramer - Last Date
3. Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
4. Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay
5. Kathy Young - A Thousand Stars

December 09, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Elvis Presley - It's Now Or Never
2. The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
3. Cliff Richard - I Love You
4. Johnny & The Hurricanes - Rocking Goose
5. Nina & Frederick - Little Donkey

December 09, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1960 was Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go by Hank Ballard And The Midnighters, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
2. Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
3. Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - Are You Lonesome To-night?
4. The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
5. Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th 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 09, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 09, 1960 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 09, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 09:34 pm and setting at 11:53 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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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1960

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Someone born on December 09, 1960 is:

64 years 4 months old,

or 772 months and 14 days old,

or 3358 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23511 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1960?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 09, 1960.

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