What happened on Monday February 15, 1960?

Here's what happened on February 15, 1960:

• Near Conflict Between Egypt and Israel in 1960 In February 1960, tensions escalated between Egypt and Israel after President Nasser received inaccurate intelligence suggesting Israeli troops were massing at Syria's border. In response, Egypt deployed a significant portion of its army to the Israeli border, and Israel initiated Operation Rottem. Fortunately, both nations discovered the intelligence was erroneous and de-escalated, standing down by March 1st, narrowly avoiding a potential military confrontation.
• Michael Craig: Rock Bassist of Culture Club Michael Craig is a rock bassist best known for his work with the iconic 1980s band Culture Club, famous for their hit song "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me".

Events in 1960

February 15, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 15, 1960

Newspapers from Feb. 15, 1960

February 15, 1960 was a Monday and it was the 46th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1960 can also be written as 2/15/1960 in the US and as 15/2/1960 in UK and Europe.

February 15, 1960 in February 1960 calendar

Famous people born on February 15, 1960:

• Darrell Green

  Legendary NFL cornerback who played his entire 20-year career with the Washington Redskins, known for exceptional speed and longevity in...

• Jock Hobbs

  Prominent New Zealand rugby player and administrator who significantly contributed to rugby development in his country before his untimely...

• Lorenza Lei

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on February 15th

February 15, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1960 was Teen Angel by Mark Dinning, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

1. Mark Dinning - Teen Angel
2. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
3. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
4. Jim Reeves - He'll Have To Go
5. Dion and the Belmonts - Where Or When

February 15, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1960 was Why by Anthony Newley, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

1. Anthony Newley - Why
2. Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Voice In The Wilderness
3. Adam Faith - Poor Me
4. Freddie Cannon - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
5. Craig Douglas - Pretty Blue Eyes

February 15, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
2. Rosco Gordon - Just A Little Bit
3. B.B. King - Sweet Sixteen
4. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
5. Bobby Bland - I'll Take Care Of You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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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 15, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 15, 1960 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 15, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 08:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on February 15, 1960

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Someone born on February 15, 1960 is:

65 years 2 months old,

or 782 months and 29 days old,

or 3404 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23830 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1960?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 15, 1960.

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