What happened on Wednesday November 23, 1960?

About November 23rd, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street became home to the iconic Walk of Fame, a landmark celebrating the entertainment industry's most significant contributors. This star-studded sidewalk would become a global tourist attraction and a symbol of Hollywood's cultural impact.
  • Day of the week: November 23rd, 1960 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Stay by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
  • #1 UK song: It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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November 23, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 1960:

  • Hollywood Walk of Fame Dedication Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street became home to the iconic Walk of Fame, a landmark celebrating the entertainment industry's most significant contributors. This star-studded sidewalk would become a global tourist attraction and a symbol of Hollywood's cultural impact.
  • Tiros 2 Weather Satellite Launch NASA launched Tiros 2, an advanced weather satellite, marking a significant milestone in meteorological observation and space technology. This satellite was part of the early TIROS (Television Infrared Observation Satellite) program, which revolutionized weather forecasting and Earth observation capabilities.
  • Frank Howard Wins NL Rookie of the Year Frank Howard, a talented outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, was awarded the National League Rookie of the Year. Howard's exceptional performance during the 1960 season highlighted his potential as a promising young baseball player.

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November 23, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 23, 1960?


November 23, 1960 was a Wednesday and it was the 328th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1960 can also be written as 11/23/1960 in the US and as 23/11/1960 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 23, 1960?


Famous people born on November 23, 1960:

  • Robin Roberts (newscaster)

    Robin Roberts is a prominent American television journalist and broadcaster, best known as a long-time co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning...

  • Jean-François Zygel

    Jean-François Zygel is a renowned French pianist, composer, and music educator who teaches at the prestigious Paris Conservatoire.

  • John Henton

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November 23, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 23, 1960:

  • Walter Corbett

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November 23, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 21st and November 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 23, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1960 was Stay by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

  1. - Stay youtube
  2. - Are You Lonesome To-Night? youtube
  3. - Poetry In Motion youtube
  4. - Last Date youtube
  5. - Georgia On My Mind youtube

November 23, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

  1. - It's Now Or Never youtube
  2. - As Long As He Needs Me youtube
  3. - Only The Lonely youtube
  4. - Rocking Goose youtube
  5. - Dreamin' youtube

November 23, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 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 21st and November 27th.

  1. - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
  2. - He Will Break Your Heart
  3. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  4. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
  5. - Last Date youtube
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November 23, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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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.

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November 23, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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November 23, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 23, 1960 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 23, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 10:52 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 23, 1960?


Someone born on November 23, 1960 is:

64 years 5 months old,

or 773 months and 20 days old,

or 3363 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23547 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 23, 1960?

There are 194 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 23, 1960.

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