Saturday January 09, 1960: on this day

January 09, 1960 was the 9th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 09, 1960 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 09, 1960, who was born and died on January 09, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 09, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. El Paso by Marty Robbins), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Not For Hire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 9th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 09, 1960?


January 09, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 9th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1960 can also be written as 1/9/1960 in the US and as 9/1/1960 in UK and Europe.

January 09, 1960 in January 1960 calendar

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January 09, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1960:

  • Building of aswan dam in egypt begins.
  • President of egypt gamal abdel nasser opens construction on the aswan dam by detonating ten tons of dynamite to demolish twenty tons of granite on the east bank of the nile.
  • January 11 – aswan high dam construction begins in egypt.

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January 09, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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January 09, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 09, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:50 pm and setting at 04:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Jan 13, 1960.

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Who was born on January 09, 1960?


Famous people born on January 09, 1960:

  • Severus Snape

    Potions master at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

  • Lisa Walters

    Canadian golfer.

  • Lisa Walters in Prince Rupert

    British columbia, canada; lpga golfer (itoki hawaiian-1992, 1993).

  • David Peoples in Augusta

    Maine, usa; nike golfer (1991 buick south open).

  • Michal Peprník
  • Benedetto Patellaro
  • David Russell
  • Michael James Sis
  • Pascal Fabre
  • Claudio Ciccarone
  • Éric Béchu

Whose famous birthday is on January 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 9th:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Gracie Fields
    Gracie Fields

    British actress, comedian and film star.

  • Nina Dobrev
    Nina Dobrev

    Nina dobrev is a bulgarian-born actress known for her role in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Mao Inoue
    Mao Inoue

    Mao inoue is a japanese actress best known for her role as makino tsukushi in the popular japanese drama series hana yori dango.

  • Dave Matthews
    Dave Matthews

    Dave matthews is a south african-born american rock singer, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the dave matthews band.

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Lee Van Cleef
    Lee Van Cleef

    Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Imelda Staunton
    Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton is a renowned British actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

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January 09, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 3 months old,

or 771 months and 14 days old,

or 3354 weeks and 3 days old,

or 23481 days old,

if you were born on January 09, 1960.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 9th 2025.

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

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

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January 09, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 1960:

  • Elsie J. Oxenham

    English author and educator (b. 1880).

  • Ernesto Cabruna
  • Mario Ponzo
  • Wilhelm Nielsen

What famous deaths happened on January 9th?

Famous deaths on January 9th:

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Verna Bloom
    Verna Bloom

    Lynn, massachusetts -- actress (after hours badge 373).

  • John Gilbert
    John Gilbert

    John gilbert is a british politician known for serving as a member of parliament.

  • John Reilly
    John Reilly

    American actor (b. 1934).

  • Angus Scrimm
    Angus Scrimm

    American actor and author (b. 1926).

  • Wise Mbeki

    Renowned President of South Africa during the post-apartheid era.

  • Jmarion Baraka

    Influential figure in the Black Arts Movement.

  • Kathleen Mansfield

    Renowned modernist short story writer.

  • Juan Lavalle

    Argentinian military and political figure who played a significant role in the country's history.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 9th

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January 09, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 09, 1960:

  • Balloon Ascension Day
  • Philippines - Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo district, Manila.
  • 1788 - Ratification Day in Connecticut.
  • 1822 - "I Will Stay" Day, when the Portuguese prince Pedro decided to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portugal king Jopo VI, starting the Brazilian independence process.
  • 1964 - Memorial day of Patriotic Panamanians for the Panama Canal (Martyrs' Day/Dia de los Martires).
  • Eastern Orthodox - Feast of Saint Theophan the Recluse.
  • Roman Catholic - Feast of Saint Adrian
  • Stepfather's Day
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January 09, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 1960 was El Paso by Marty Robbins, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 09, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 09, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - El Paso
  2. - Why
  3. - The Big Hurt
  4. - Running Bear
  5. - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 09, 1960 was What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? by Emile Ford & The Checkmates, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 09, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 09, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
  2. - What Do You Want?
  3. - Oh Carol
  4. - Starry Eyed
  5. - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 09, 1960 was The Clouds by The Spacemen, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 09, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 09, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Clouds
  2. - Be My Guest
  3. - You Got What It Takes
  4. - Dance With Me
  5. - Smokie - Part 2

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January 09, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 09, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

La notte

La notte

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki

Country: United States of America

The Bridge

The Bridge

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Bernhard Wicki

Starring: Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz, Frank Glaubrecht

Country: United States of America

A Summer Place

A Summer Place

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Arthur Kennedy

Country: United States of America

A Bucket of Blood

A Bucket of Blood

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone, Julian Burton

Country: United States of America

The Wonderful Country

The Wonderful Country

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Albert Dekker

Country: United States of America

January 09, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 09, 1960 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Not for Hire

Not for Hire

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Mike Cajuin

Country: United States of America

Shotgun Slade

Shotgun Slade

Release year: 1959

Country: United States of America

Take It Easy

Take It Easy

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Anantha Padmanabha

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom Dey

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1959

January 09, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 09, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Too Many Ghosts by Paul Gallico

Too Many Ghosts

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Too Many Ghosts, 1959 BCE by Paul Gallico. Published by Doubleday & Company, hardcover, 288 pages.

The Breaking Point by Daphne du Maurier

The Breaking Point

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"The attraction of romance and the clashing of highly-charged emotions." --New York Herald TribuneIn this collection, Daphne du Maurier presents suspenseful stories in which fantasies are revealed, as well as murderous dreams and forgotten worlds.

The War Lover by John Hersey

The War Lover

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THE WAR LOVER tells the story of Buzz Morrow, a pilot who loves war and military duty. Hersey argues that wars are only possible because of men like Buzz, who enjoy them.

Ourselves to Know by John O'Hara

Ourselves to Know

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Dear And Glorious Physician by Taylor Caldwell

Dear And Glorious Physician

By:

The famous novel about the triumphant story that St. Luke tells. Scientist and Gospel writer. While St. Luke is today best known for writing the third Gospel of New Testament, two thousand years ago, he was Lucanus. He was a …

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Who was the US President on January 09, 1960?

On January 09, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 09, 1960?

On January 09, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 09, 1960?

On January 09, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about January 9th?

January 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - After the plane with two pilots disappeared from radar, remnants of a dassault mirage 2000d fighter aircraft were found in jura.
  • 2018 - Breitbart news executive chairman steve bannon resigns amid a dispute between the united states and president donald trump over remarks he made in michael wolff’s fire and fury about the trump family.
  • 2017 - January 2017, jerusalem vehicular attack: benjamin netanyahu, israeli prime minister, blames islamic state for the attack on east jerusalem that left four soldiers dead and 15 injured.

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What happened in 1960?

1960 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • VP Nixon nominated for President at Republican Convention in Chicago
  • Anita Lonsbrough swims world / olympic record 200m
  • Mickey Wright wins LPGA Grossinger Golf Open

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What was the calendar for January 1960?

January 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1960 calendar looked like.

Saturday January 9, 1960