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What happened on Wednesday, November 9, 1960?

About November 9th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 9, 1960, Richard Nixon conceded defeat to John F. Kennedy in the presidential election, acknowledging Kennedy's victory after a closely contested race.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 1960 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters
  • #1 UK song: It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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November 09, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 1960:

  • Nixon concedes presidential election to Kennedy On November 9, 1960, Richard Nixon conceded defeat to John F. Kennedy in the presidential election, acknowledging Kennedy's victory after a closely contested race. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Robert McNamara becomes first non-Ford president On November 9, 1960, Robert McNamara was appointed president of the Ford Motor Company, becoming the first individual outside the Ford family to hold this position. His leadership was instrumental in modernizing the company's operations and expanding its market presence. source: encyclopedia.com
  • Dallas Morning News announces Kennedy victory The Dallas Morning News reported on November 9, 1960, that John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson had secured victory in the presidential election, marking a significant political shift in the United States. source: jfk.org

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 09, 1960?


November 09, 1960 was a Wednesday and it was the 314th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 1960 can also be written as 11/9/1960 in the US and as 9/11/1960 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 09, 1960?


Famous people born on November 09, 1960:

  • Andreas Brehme
    Andreas Brehme

    Legendary German footballer who scored the winning goal in the 1990 FIFA World Cup final, representing West Germany.

  • Krista Tippett
    Krista Tippett

    Renowned American journalist and author, creator of the acclaimed public radio program 'On Being' exploring spirituality, science, and human...

  • Demetra Plakas
    Demetra Plakas

    American drummer for the alternative rock band L7, known for her influential role in the 1990s punk and grunge music scene.

  • Vítor Gaspar
    Vítor Gaspar

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


Famous people died on November 09, 1960:

  • Bibiano Ouano
    Bibiano Ouano
  • Enrico Craveri
    Enrico Craveri

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November 09, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 1960 was Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  2. - I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita) youtube
  3. - Poetry In Motion youtube
  4. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
  5. - You Talk Too Much youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 09, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - It's Now Or Never youtube
  2. - As Long As He Needs Me youtube
  3. - Only The Lonely youtube
  4. - Rocking Goose youtube
  5. - Dreamin' youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 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 November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
  2. - He Will Break Your Heart
  3. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
  4. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  5. - A Fool In Love
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November 09, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th is Scorpio.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 09, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 12:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1960.

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How old is someone born on November 09, 1960?


Someone born on November 09, 1960 is:

65 years 8 months old,

or 788 months and 14 days old,

or 3428 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23997 days old,

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

There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 9th 2026.

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

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

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