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Monday October 10, 1960: on this day
October 10, 1960 was the 284th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.
Is October 10, 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 October 10, 1960, who was born and died on October 10, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 10, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mr. Custer by Larry Verne), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Paul Of Tarsus) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 10th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 10, 1960?
- October 10, 1960: What happened on that day?
- October 10, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 10, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 10, 1960?
- October 10, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 10, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
- October 10, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 10, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- October 10, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 10, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 10, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 10, 1960?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1960?
- Who was the Pope on October 10, 1960?
What day of the week was October 10, 1960?
October 10, 1960 was a Monday and it was the 284th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 10, 1960 can also be written as 10/10/1960 in the US and as 10/10/1960 in UK and Europe.
October 10, 1960: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 10, 1960:
- Laughs & other events opens at barrymore theater nyc for 8 performances
- 16 california poly football team members die in plane crash in toledo
- Wgte tv channel 30 in toledo, oh (pbs) begins broadcasting
- Ron stewart of ottawa rough riders rushes for canadian football league-record 287 yards.
October 10, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 10, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 10th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 10, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 10, 1960 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:46 pm and setting at 01:12 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Nov 03, 1960.
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Who was born on October 10, 1960?
Famous people born on October 10, 1960:
- Eric Martin
American singer-songwriter.
- Russell Slade
English football manager.
- Paul Thiebaud
American art dealer (d. 2010).
- Simon Townshend
English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer.
- Ron Flockhart
Scottish racing driver (b. 1923).
- Vittorio Lingiardi
- Arlene McCarthy
- Khadija Arib
- David Vostell
- Karra Elejalde
- Elio Festa
- Rod Foster
- Urszula Kielan
- Toto Leonidas
Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:
![Chiaki Kuriyama]()
Chiaki KuriyamaChiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..
![Donald Sinden]()
Donald SindenDonald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...
![Charles Dance]()
Charles DanceEnglish actor, director, and screenwriter.
![Harold Pinter]()
Harold PinterBritish playwright, screenwriter, and poet.
![Peter Coyote]()
Peter CoyoteAmerican actor, director, and screenwriter.
![Ludmilla Tchérina]()
Ludmilla TchérinaFrench actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).
![Martin Kemp]()
Martin KempBritish actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.
![Anita Mui]()
Anita MuiHong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.
![Aimee Teegarden]()
Aimee TeegardenAmerican actress and producer.
![Helen Hayes]()
Helen HayesAmerican actress, who started on stage at age five.
October 10, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 6 months old,
or 762 months and 8 days old,
or 3314 weeks and 3 days old,
or 23201 days old,
if you were born on October 10, 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 October 10, 1960?
There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 10, 1960.
October 10, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 10, 1960:
- Basil Ruysdael
- Oliver Horn
What famous deaths happened on October 10th?
Famous deaths on October 10th:
![Christopher Reeve]()
Christopher ReeveAmerican actor, stage, film, and tv.
![Yul Brynner]()
Yul BrynnerRussian-american actor.
![Joan Sutherland]()
Joan SutherlandAn australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.
![Redd Foxx]()
Redd FoxxAmerican comedian and actor.
![Alex Karras]()
Alex KarrasAmerican football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).
![Teresa Graves]()
Teresa GravesAmerican singer and actress (born 1948).
![Solomon Burke]()
Solomon BurkeAmerican singer-songwriter (d.2010).
![Eddie Cantor]()
Eddie CantorAmerican comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.
![Édith Piaf]()
Édith PiafFrench singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.
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October 10, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 10, 1960:
- Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
Observances on October 10, 1960:
- World Mental Health Day [WHO]
October 10, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 10, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1960 was Mr. Custer by Larry Verne, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 10, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Larry Verne - Mr. Custer
- Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
- Connie Francis - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1960 was Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 10, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ricky Valance - Tell Laura I Love Her
- Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely
- Shirley Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me
- Cliff Richard - Nine Times Out Of Ten
- Adam Faith - How About That
October 10, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 10, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 10, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Brook Benton - Kiddio
- Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- Ike & Tina Turner - A Fool In Love
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
October 10, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 10, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
La notte
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki
Country: United States of America
Shoot the Piano Player
Release year: 1960
Directed by: François Truffaut
Starring: Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier
Country: United States of America
Ten Who Dared
Release year: 1960
Directed by: William Beaudine
Starring: Brian Keith, John Beal, James Drury, R.G. Armstrong
The Millionairess
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Anthony Asquith
Starring: Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica
Midnight Lace
Release year: 1960
Directed by: David Miller
Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin, Myrna Loy
Country: United States of America
October 10, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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:
Paul of Tarsus
Release year: 1960
Klondike
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Simon Cellan Jones
The Westerner
Release year: 1960
Written by: Sam Peckinpah
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Brian Keith
Country: United States of America
Michael Shayne
Release year: 1960
Our House
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Anthony Scott Burns
October 10, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 10, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.
How I Made $2,000,000 In The Stock Market
By: Nicolas Darvas
Reprint of 1960 edition. Original edition in full facsimile. It is not reproduced using optical recognition software. Nicolas Darvas, a Hungarian citizen, studied economics at the University of Budapest.
The House Of Five Talents
By: Louis Auchincloss
Here's the portrait in gilt of Julius Millinder and his family, through five generations of love, ambition, and success... Julius Millinder was educated in the golden age robber barons.
The Politics Of Upheaval
By: Arthur Schlesinger
The Politics of Upheaval 1935-1936 is volume 3 of Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s Age of Roosevelt series. It focuses on the turbulent final years of Franklin D.
Mistress Of Mellyn
By: Victoria Holt
Mount Mellyn was as proud and majestic as she imagined...But what about its master, Connan TreMellyn. Martha Leigh's new employer was as charming as his name implied?
Who was the US President on October 10, 1960?
On October 10, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 1960?
On October 10, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 10, 1960?
On October 10, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about October 10th?
October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of October. 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 October 10th, such as:
- 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
- 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
- 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.
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 October 1960?
October 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
