What happened on Friday March 25, 1960?

Here's what happened on March 25, 1960:

• First Guided Missile Launch from Nuclear Submarine The USS Halibut, a pioneering nuclear-powered submarine, successfully launched its first guided missile, marking a significant milestone in naval warfare and missile technology. This event represented a major advancement in military maritime capabilities, demonstrating the potential of nuclear submarines as strategic weapon platforms.
• Tambroni Government Formation in Italy Fernando Tambroni became the Prime Minister of Italy, forming a new government during a period of political transition. This governmental change reflected the complex political landscape of post-World War II Italy, with shifting alliances and emerging political dynamics.
• Jacqueline Boyer Wins Eurovision Song Contest French singer Jacqueline Boyer won the fifth Eurovision Song Contest, performing the song "Tom Pillibi" in London, United Kingdom. Her victory represented a cultural moment for France and highlighted the growing popularity of the international music competition.
• MLB Transaction Voided by Commissioner Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick voided a potential deal between the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox, coinciding with the retirement of player Sam White. This administrative action underscored the commissioner's authority in managing Major League Baseball transactions.

Events in 1960

March 25, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 25, 1960

Newspapers from Mar. 25, 1960

March 25, 1960 was a Friday and it was the 85th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 1960 can also be written as 3/25/1960 in the US and as 25/3/1960 in UK and Europe.

March 25, 1960 in March 1960 calendar

Famous people born on March 25, 1960:

• Brenda Strong

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• Steve Norman

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• Russ Mitchell

  Russ Mitchell is an American journalist who worked for CBS News, serving as anchor for the Early Show and CBS Evening News weekend editions.

• Peter Seisenbacher
• Chad Wackerman
• Linda Sue Park

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on March 25th

Famous people died on March 25, 1960:

• Arturo Ambrosio
• Enrico Conci
• Reinhard Demoll

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on March 25th

March 25, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

1. Percy Faith - The Theme From A Summer Place
2. Jim Reeves - He'll Have To Go
3. Bobby Rydell - Wild One
4. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
5. Dinah Washington - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

March 25, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 25, 1960 was Running Bear by Johnny Preston, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

1. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
2. Adam Faith - Poor Me
3. Anthony Newley - Why
4. Perry Como - Delaware
5. Percy Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place'

March 25, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 25, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
2. Barrett Strong - Money (That's what I want)
3. Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - Lady Luck
4. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
5. Marv Johnson - I Love The Way You Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 25, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 25, 1960 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 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 March 25, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:55 am and setting at 05:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on March 25, 1960

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Someone born on March 25, 1960 is:

65 years 1 month old,

or 781 months and 19 days old,

or 3398 weeks and 5 days old,

or 23791 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 1960?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 25, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 25, 1960.

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