What happened on Tuesday July 19, 1960?

Here's what happened on July 19, 1960:

• First Underwater Submarine Rocket Launch The U.S. Navy achieved a groundbreaking military technology milestone when the USS George Washington successfully launched an unarmed Polaris missile while completely submerged at a depth of 30 feet, demonstrating a revolutionary capability in submarine-based missile deployment.
• Tambroni Government Resignation in Italy The Italian government led by Prime Minister Fernando Tambroni unexpectedly resigned on July 19, 1960, following political tensions and internal conflicts, marking a significant moment in post-war Italian political landscape.
• Juan Marichal's MLB Debut with One-Hitter San Francisco Giants' pitcher Juan Marichal made a remarkable Major League Baseball debut, throwing a spectacular one-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies, showcasing his exceptional pitching skills and setting the stage for his future Hall of Fame career.

Events in 1960

July 19, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 19, 1960

Newspapers from Jul. 19, 1960

July 19, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 201st day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1960 can also be written as 7/19/1960 in the US and as 19/7/1960 in UK and Europe.

July 19, 1960 in July 1960 calendar

Famous people born on July 19, 1960:

• Atom Egoyan

  Renowned Canadian film director known for his innovative and introspective cinema.

• Kevin Haskins

  Influential English musician known for his work with post-punk and alternative rock bands Bauhaus, Love and Rockets, and Tones on Tail.

• Jean-Luc Moudenc
• Vera Sotnikova

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on July 19th

July 19, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 1960 was I'm Sorry by Brenda Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

1. Brenda Lee - I'm Sorry
2. Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
3. Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
4. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel)
5. Duane Eddy - Because They're Young

July 19, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 1960 was Good Timin' by Jimmy Jones, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

1. Jimmy Jones - Good Timin'
2. Cliff Richard - Please Don't Tease
3. Eddie Cochran - Three Steps To Heaven
4. Tommy Bruce & The Bruisers - Ain't Misbehavin'
5. Connie Francis - Mama / Robot Man

July 19, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 1960 was A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)
2. Bobby Marchan - There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2)
3. Dinah Washington - This Bitter Earth
4. Sam Cooke - Wonderful World
5. Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Sticks And Stones

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 19, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 19, 1960 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 July 19, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:34 am and setting at 05:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on July 19, 1960

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Someone born on July 19, 1960 is:

64 years 9 months old,

or 777 months and 25 days old,

or 3382 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23675 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 1960?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 19, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 19, 1960.

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