What happened on Friday November 11, 1960?

Here's what happened on November 11, 1960:

• Military Coup Attempt Against Ngo Dinh Diem Lieutenant Colonel Vuong Van Dong and Colonel Nguyen Chanh Thi lead a military coup attempt against South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem. The rebellion is swiftly suppressed within 24 hours, demonstrating the president's control over the military.
• Failed Military Coup in South Vietnam DUPE
• RMS Britannic's Final Voyage The RMS Britannic, the last ocean liner of the legendary White Star Line, embarks on its final voyage from Liverpool to New York City, marking the end of an era in maritime transportation.
• Stanley Tucci Born Stanley Tucci, renowned American actor and film director, is born on this date. He would later become a celebrated performer known for his versatile roles in film and television.
• New York Knicks Record Attendance Madison Square Garden at 49th Street sets a new attendance record for a New York Knicks game, with 18,499 fans filling the arena, highlighting the growing popularity of professional basketball in the early 1960s.

Events in 1960

November 11, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 11, 1960

Newspapers from Nov. 11, 1960

November 11, 1960 was a Friday and it was the 316th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

November 11, 1960 in November 1960 calendar

Famous people born on November 11, 1960:

• Stanley Tucci

  Stanley Tucci is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer known for his versatile roles in numerous critically acclaimed films...

• Jean-Philippe Durand

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on November 11th

November 11, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 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. The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
2. Brenda Lee - I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita)
3. Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
4. Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind
5. Joe Jones - You Talk Too Much

November 11, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. Elvis Presley - It's Now Or Never
2. Shirley Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me
3. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely
4. Johnny & The Hurricanes - Rocking Goose
5. Johnny Burnette - Dreamin'

November 11, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 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. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
2. Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
3. Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind
4. The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
5. Ike & Tina Turner - A Fool In Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

Discover the personality of November born.

Unlock the Mysteries of November 11, 1960! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

November 11, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on November 11, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 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 11, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:48 pm and setting at 01:21 pm.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in November 1960

Your place in the Universe on November 11, 1960

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on November 11, 1960 is:

64 years 6 months old,

or 774 months and 3 days old,

or 3365 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23560 days old,

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

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 11, 1960?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 11th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 11, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 11, 1960.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.