Friday February 12, 1960: on this day

February 12, 1960 was the 43rd day of the year 1960, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 12, 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 February 12, 1960, who was born and died on February 12, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 12, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Teen Angel by Mark Dinning), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Strife) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 12th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 12, 1960?


February 12, 1960 was a Friday and it was the 43rd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 1960 can also be written as 2/12/1960 in the US and as 12/2/1960 in UK and Europe.

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February 12, 1960: What happened on that day?


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February 12, 1960: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 12, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

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 12, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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February 12, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 12, 1960 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 12, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:39 pm and setting at 07:12 am.

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

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Who was born on February 12, 1960?


Famous people born on February 12, 1960:

  • Bart Gellman

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • George Gray

    American professional wrestler.

  • One Gang

    Wrestler.

  • Li Hui
  • Enrico Luceri
  • Emanuele Molin
  • One Man Gang
  • Lisa Scaffidi
  • Bernd Schulz
  • Slađana Golić
  • George Elliott Clarke
  • Gianmario Tondato da Ruos
  • Adriana Franco de Abreu Falcão

Whose famous birthday is on February 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 12th:

  • Josh Brolin
    Josh Brolin

    He is an american actor, well-known family member, and the dark and handsome child of jane agee and actor james brolin.

  • Christina Ricci
    Christina Ricci

    American actress who made her film debut with "mermaids" in 1990.

  • Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Darren Aronofsky
    Darren Aronofsky

    American screenwriter, director and producer of film.

  • Mike Posner
    Mike Posner

    Mike posner is a pop singer known for his hit songs 'cooler than me' and 'i took a pill in ibiza'.

  • Jesse Spencer
    Jesse Spencer

    Australian singer, actor and pin-up boy.

  • Arsenio Hall
    Arsenio Hall

    American comedian, hip black comedian with a stylish outfit.

  • Chynna Phillips
    Chynna Phillips

    American singer and well-known family.

  • Simon MacCorkindale
    Simon MacCorkindale

    British actor, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Michael Ironside
    Michael Ironside

    Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter.

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February 12, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 1 month old,

or 769 months and 7 days old,

or 3344 weeks and 4 days old,

or 23412 days old,

if you were born on February 12, 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 February 12, 1960?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 12, 1960.

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February 12, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 12, 1960:

  • Oskar Anderson

    Contributed to the development of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity.

  • Jean-Michel Atlan

    French painter of algerian jewish descent who moved to paris in 1930.

  • Pericle Ferretti
  • Bobby Clark
  • Henri De Deken

What famous deaths happened on February 12th?

Famous deaths on February 12th:

  • Robert Wagner
    Robert Wagner

    American actor best known for his role as jonathan hart on the 1979 tv series hart to hart.

  • Sal Mineo
    Sal Mineo

    American actor.

  • Screamin' Jay Hawkins
    Screamin' Jay Hawkins

    American musician (born 1929).

  • Sid Caesar
    Sid Caesar

    American comedian actor and writer.

  • Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett

    American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.

  • Kenneth Mars
    Kenneth Mars

    American actor and comedian (b. 1935).

  • Zina Bethune
    Zina Bethune

    American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945).

  • Jean Renoir
    Jean Renoir

    Pierre auguste renoir, a french filmmaker and the son of the artist pierre auguste renoir.

  • Gary Owens
    Gary Owens

    American radio host and voice actor (b. 1934).

  • Victor Jory
    Victor Jory

    Dawson city, canada -- actor (kings row, manhunt).

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February 12, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 12, 1960:

  • United States - Lincoln's Birthday (traditionally).
  • Red Hand Day
  • Darwin Day.
  • National Freedom to Marry Day (unofficial).
  • Georgia Day in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Observances on February 12, 1960:

  • International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism

Saints celebrated on February 12, 1960:

  • Saint Alexis of Moscow
  • Saint Benedict of Aniane
  • Saint Damian of Alexandria
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February 12, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 12, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 12, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 1960 was Teen Angel by Mark Dinning, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 12, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Teen Angel
  2. - Running Bear
  3. - Where Or When
  4. - El Paso
  5. - Handy Man

February 12, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 12, 1960 was Why by Anthony Newley, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 12, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Why
  2. - Voice In The Wilderness
  3. - Poor Me
  4. - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
  5. - Pretty Blue Eyes

February 12, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

February 12, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
  2. - I'll Take Care Of You
  3. - Running Bear
  4. - Talk That Talk
  5. - Handy Man

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February 12, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 12, 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

Comanche Station

Comanche Station

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Budd Boetticher

Starring: Randolph Scott, Nancy Gates, Claude Akins, Skip Homeier

The Last Voyage

The Last Voyage

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Andrew L. Stone

Starring: Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, George Sanders, Edmond O'Brien

The Virgin Spring

The Virgin Spring

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson

Country: United States of America

Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Kenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence Naismith

Country: United States of America

February 12, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 12, 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:

Strife

Strife

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Tiffany Warren

Here Come the Girls

Here Come the Girls

Release year: 1960

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom Dey

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1959

Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Irving Pichel

February 12, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 12, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

May This House Be Safe From Tigers by Alexander King

May This House Be Safe From Tigers

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Author: Alexander King. Memoir. Copyright: 1960. Illustrations by 23 original drawings of the author. 373 pages. Hardcover.

My Wicked, Wicked Ways by Errol Flynn

My Wicked, Wicked Ways

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Errol Flynn is a man well-known to millions as the greatest swashbuckler on the silver screen. He was complex and lived an adventurous life that was far beyond the scope of any of his films.

The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan

The Longest Day

By:

This is the classic account of the Allied invasion in Normandy.

The Joy Of Music by Leonard Bernstein

The Joy Of Music

By:

(Amadeus). This classic book is Bernstein's best collection of conversations about the meaning and wonder music. Music lovers who want to live the music they love will find this book invaluable.

Two Weeks In Another Town by Irwin Shaw

Two Weeks In Another Town

By:

John Andrus, a struggling actor, gets his last chance to make it big with a memorable Roman holiday. John Andrus was severely injured in World War II. Andrus is marred by a scar on his face and burdened with a …

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Who was the US President on February 12, 1960?

On February 12, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 12, 1960?

On February 12, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 12, 1960?

On February 12, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about February 12th?

February 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of February. 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 February 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - A jamaat-ul-ahrar faction shoots four police officers from pakistan. three more officers are also injured.
  • 2018 - Drone strikes in pakistan: tehrik-i-taliban pakistan confirms that its deputy leader khalid mehsud was killed in a u.s.-led drone strike in north waziristan. it is located near the border to afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present, saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: a helicopter of the saudi-led coalition bombs an aircraft outside aden international airport. at least three yemeni soldiers were 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 February 1960?

February 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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