What happened on Tuesday February 09, 1960?

Here's what happened on February 09, 1960:

• First Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Actress Joanne Woodward was honored with the first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a significant milestone in recognizing entertainment achievements. This inaugural star symbolized the beginning of a legendary tribute system that would later commemorate hundreds of notable performers, directors, musicians, and other entertainment industry professionals.
• AFL and NFL No-Tampering Agreement The American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) reached a verbal agreement to prevent player tampering, an important early step in professional football's organizational development. This pact helped maintain competitive balance and established professional protocols between the two emerging football leagues.

Events in 1960

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

Magazines from Feb. 09, 1960

Newspapers from Feb. 09, 1960

February 09, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 40th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1960 can also be written as 2/9/1960 in the US and as 9/2/1960 in UK and Europe.

February 09, 1960 in February 1960 calendar

Famous people born on February 09, 1960:

• Holly Johnson

  British pop singer and lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, a groundbreaking new wave band that achieved international success in the...

• David Simon

  Renowned American journalist, author, screenwriter, and television producer known for critically acclaimed works like 'The Wire' and...

• Peggy Whitson

  Accomplished NASA astronaut and biochemist who holds the record for the most cumulative days in space by a female astronaut and the most...

• Francis Gillot

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on February 9th

Famous people died on February 09, 1960:

• Alexandre Benois

  Russian critic and painter (d. 1960).

• Ernő Dohnányi

  Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1877).

• Aleksandr Nikolaevič Benois

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on February 9th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1960 was Teen Angel by Mark Dinning, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

1. Mark Dinning - Teen Angel
2. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
3. Dion and the Belmonts - Where Or When
4. Marty Robbins - El Paso
5. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 1960 was Why by Anthony Newley, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

1. Anthony Newley - Why
2. Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Voice In The Wilderness
3. Adam Faith - Poor Me
4. Freddie Cannon - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
5. Craig Douglas - Pretty Blue Eyes

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 09, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
2. Bobby Bland - I'll Take Care Of You
3. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
4. Jackie Wilson - Talk That Talk
5. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

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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.

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February 09, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 09, 1960 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 09, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 02:48 pm and setting at 05:19 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 09, 1960

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Someone born on February 09, 1960 is:

65 years 3 months old,

or 783 months and 5 days old,

or 3405 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23836 days old,

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

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 9th 2026.

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

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

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