What happened on Tuesday June 28, 1960?

Here's what happened on June 28, 1960:

• Cuban Oil Refineries Nationalized The United States-owned oil refineries in Cuba were confiscated and nationalized by the Cuban government, marking a significant moment in the Cold War-era tensions between the two countries.
• John Elway Born John Elway, who would become a legendary NFL quarterback for the Denver Broncos, was born. He later became one of the most celebrated players in professional football history.
• Unprecedented Lightning Storm in Southwest USA A remarkable meteorological event occurred where lightning strikes initiated 143 separate fires across Arizona and New Mexico, setting a record for the most fires started by lightning in a single day.
• Kentucky 24-Hour Rainfall Record Dunmor, Kentucky experienced an extraordinary rainfall event, recording 26.42 cm (10.40 inches) of precipitation within a 24-hour period, establishing a new state record.

Events in 1960

June 28, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 28, 1960

Newspapers from Jun. 28, 1960

June 28, 1960 was a Tuesday and it was the 180th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 1960 can also be written as 6/28/1960 in the US and as 28/6/1960 in UK and Europe.

June 28, 1960 in June 1960 calendar

Famous people born on June 28, 1960:

• John Elway

  Legendary NFL quarterback who played his entire 16-year career with the Denver Broncos, leading the team to two Super Bowl victories and...

• Patrick Dechorgnat
• Howie Pyro
• Andrea Benelli
• Giuseppe Lumia

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on June 28th

Famous people died on June 28, 1960:

• Jake Swirbul

  American businessman, co-founded the grumman aircraft engineering corporation (b. 1898).

• Móric Esterházy

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on June 28th

June 28, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1960 was Everybody's Somebody's Fool by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
2. The Everly Brothers - Cathy's Clown
3. Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
4. Jack Scott - Burning Bridges
5. Duane Eddy - Because They're Young

June 28, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 28, 1960 was Good Timin' by Jimmy Jones, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

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

June 28, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 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 June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)
2. Sam Cooke - Wonderful World
3. Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
4. Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
5. Jackie Wilson - Doggin' Around

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 28, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 28, 1960 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 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 June 28, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:37 am and setting at 11:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1960.

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Someone born on June 28, 1960 is:

64 years 10 months old,

or 778 months and 16 days old,

or 3385 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23696 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 28, 1960?

There are 45 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 28, 1960.

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