What happened on Tuesday December 27, 1960?

Here's what happened on December 27, 1960:

• France's Third Nuclear Test in Algeria On December 27, 1960, France conducted its third nuclear weapons test at the Reggane nuclear testing range in southern Algeria, which was then a French colonial territory. This test was part of France's nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era, demonstrating the country's emerging nuclear capabilities and geopolitical ambitions.

Events in 1960

December 27, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 27, 1960

Newspapers from Dec. 27, 1960

December 27, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 1960 can also be written as 12/27/1960 in the US and as 27/12/1960 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 1960 in December 1960 calendar

Famous people born on December 27, 1960:

• Maryam d'Abo

  English actress and film producer known for her role as Bond girl Kara Milovy in 'The Living Daylights' (1987).

• Victoria Paige Meyerink

  American producer and actress with a career in entertainment.

• Youth (Martin Glover)
• Fred Hammond

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on December 27th

Famous people died on December 27, 1960:

• Tito Zaniboni

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on December 27th

December 27, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
2. Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra - Wonderland By Night
3. Floyd Cramer - Last Date
4. Kathy Young - A Thousand Stars
5. Ferrante and Teicher - Exodus

December 27, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 27, 1960 was What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? by Emile Ford & The Checkmates, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Emile Ford & The Checkmates - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
2. Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
3. Cliff Richard - I Love You
4. Adam Faith - What Do You Want?
5. Matt Monro - Portrait Of My Love

December 27, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1960 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
2. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
3. The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson) - Shop Around
4. Floyd Cramer - Last Date
5. Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - Are You Lonesome To-night?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

Discover the personality of December born.

Unlock the Mysteries of December 27, 1960! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

December 27, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on December 27, 1960 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:23 pm and setting at 03:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jan 01, 1961.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in December 1960

Your place in the Universe on December 27, 1960

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on December 27, 1960 is:

64 years 3 months old,

or 771 months and 27 days old,

or 3356 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23493 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1960?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 27, 1960.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.