What happened on Sunday September 25, 1960?

About September 25th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was launched, becoming the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. This technological milestone represented a significant advancement in naval engineering and military capabilities during the Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: September 25th, 1960 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: The Twist by Chubby Checker
  • #1 UK song: Apache by The Shadows
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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September 25, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 25, 1960:

  • USS Enterprise Launched The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was launched, becoming the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. This technological milestone represented a significant advancement in naval engineering and military capabilities during the Cold War era.
  • Chubby Checker's 'Twist' Tops Charts Chubby Checker's iconic song 'The Twist' reached number one on the music charts, becoming a defining cultural phenomenon of the early 1960s and sparking a global dance craze.
  • Yankees Clinch AL Pennant The New York Yankees secured the American League pennant, continuing their legacy as one of baseball's most dominant teams.
  • Death of Emily Post Emily Post, renowned American author and etiquette expert who revolutionized social manners and decorum, passed away. Known for her influential books on proper behavior and social graces, she was a pivotal figure in defining American social etiquette throughout the mid-20th century.
  • Pirates Clinch NL Pennant The Pittsburgh Pirates clinched the National League pennant for the first time since 1927, marking a significant achievement in the team's baseball history.
  • Phillies Break Sunday Loss Streak The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-1, dramatically ending their 16-game losing streak on Sundays, a significant moment for the team's morale and performance.

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

LIFE Magazine

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September 25, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 17 - 14
  • Cleveland Browns - Philadelphia Eagles : 41 - 24
  • New York Giants - San Francisco 49ers : 21 - 19
  • Washington Redskins - Baltimore Colts : 0 - 20
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What day of the week was September 25, 1960?


September 25, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 269th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 25, 1960 can also be written as 9/25/1960 in the US and as 25/9/1960 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 25, 1960?


Famous people born on September 25, 1960:

  • Eduardo Yáñez
    Eduardo Yáñez

    Prominent Mexican actor known for his roles in numerous telenovelas and films, with a significant career in Latin American entertainment.

  • Ihor Belanov

    Renowned Soviet and Ukrainian footballer who played as a forward, known for his exceptional skills and contributions to football during the...

  • Kristin Hannah
  • Andrzej Stasiuk

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September 25, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 25, 1960:

  • Emily Post

    American writer.

  • Italo Lunelli

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September 25, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 25, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 19th and September 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 25, 1960 was The Twist by Chubby Checker, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - The Twist youtube
  2. - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own youtube
  3. - It's Now Or Never youtube
  4. - Mr. Custer youtube
  5. - Chain Gang youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 25, 1960 was Apache by The Shadows, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Apache youtube
  2. - Mess Of Blues youtube
  3. - Because They're Young youtube
  4. - Please Don't Tease youtube
  5. - Tell Laura I Love Her youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 25, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Kiddio
  2. - The Twist youtube
  3. - Chain Gang youtube
  4. - A Fool In Love
  5. - Finger Poppin' Time
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September 25, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 25th is Libra.

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

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

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September 25, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 25, 1960 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 25, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 11:33 am and setting at 10:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 05, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 1960.

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How old is someone born on September 25, 1960?


Someone born on September 25, 1960 is:

64 years 7 months old,

or 775 months and 8 days old,

or 3370 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23596 days old,

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

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 25th 2025.

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

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

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