Tuesday 29 November 1960
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Sagittarius (see planets position on November 29, 1960). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Cathy Moriarty and Marco Bucci.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley.
In UK It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits.
Swiss Family Robinson, directed by Ken Annakin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960
while The Leopard by Guiseppe di Lampedusa was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching No Man's Island.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Radbod
- former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Republic Day
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
- Israel - Kaftet be-November (commemoration of the U.N. decision in 1947 to partition Palestine)
- Albania - Liberation Day (Dita e �lirimit)
- Brendan of Birr or Brendan the Younger
- Saint Cuthbert Mayne, martyr
- Feast days of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Saturnin
- Denis of the Nativity and Redemptus of the Cross
Famous Birthdays:
- Cathy Moriarty: American actress.
- Marco Bucci: Italian discus thrower (d. 2013).
- Howard Johnson: American baseball player coach and manager.
Facts:
- 26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB)
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1960?
- LIFE: Carroll Baker
- Time: Sylvia Porter's daily column, "Your Dollar," appears in 331 newspapers, giving her a distribution w
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7694
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1960
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1960 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
- Floyd Cramer - Last Date
- Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay
- Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
- Kathy Young - A Thousand Stars
- U.S. Bonds - New Orleans
- Johnny Horton - North To Alaska
- Jackie Wilson - Alone At Last
- Hank Ballard and the Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
- Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind
Top #10 R&B songs
- Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
- Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
- Floyd Cramer - Last Date
- Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind
- Etta James - My Dearest Darling
- Fats Domino - My Girl Josephine
- Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay
- U.S. Bonds - New Orleans
- Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - Are You Lonesome To-night?
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Elvis Presley - It's Now Or Never
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
- Cliff Richard - I Love You
- Johnny & The Hurricanes - Rocking Goose
- Little Donkey - Nina & Frederick
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Leopard
The Sicilian prince, Don Fabrizio, hero of Lampedusa's great and only novel, is described as enormous in size, in intellect, and in sensuality.
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The House Of Five Talents
Here is the gilt-framed portrait of a family through 5 generations of love, ambition and success... Julius Millinder, schooled in the golden age of robber barons.
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The Conscience Of A Conservative
2011 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "The Conscience of a Conservative" was published by Goldwater when he
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The American Heritage Picture History Of The Civil War
2 Volumes In Original Slipcase, 1960 Red Boards With Gold Letters
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