Wednesday October 12, 1960: on this day

October 12, 1960 was the 286th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 12, 1960 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 12, 1960, who was born and died on October 12, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mr. Custer by Larry Verne), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Paul Of Tarsus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 1960?


October 12, 1960 was a Wednesday and it was the 286th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1960 can also be written as 10/12/1960 in the US and as 12/10/1960 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1960 in October 1960 calendar

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October 12, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 1960:

  • Nikita khrushchev pounds his shoe at united nations general assembly session.
  • Soviet premier nikita khrushchev pounds his shoe on a desk at the united nations to protest a philippine assertion.

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October 12, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 12, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 12, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 October 12, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:19 pm and setting at 02:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Nov 03, 1960.

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Who was born on October 12, 1960?


Famous people born on October 12, 1960:

  • Hiroyuki Sanada

    Hiroyuki sanada is a japanese actor known for his roles in the last samurai, the wolverine, and avengers: endgame.

  • Steve Lowery

    American golfer.

  • Kirill Kudrin

    Russian politician known for his role as Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation.

  • Teresa K. Carlson

    Prominent figure in the tech industry.

  • Lois Lerner

    Renowned cybersecurity expert known for her work in protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.

  • Beverley Joubert

    Renowned filmmaker and entrepreneur in the business of wildlife documentaries.

  • Dorothee Vieth

    German paralympic cyclist.

  • Carlo Perrone

    Italian football player and manager.

  • Stephen Brent Lowery

    Birmingham, alabama -- pga golfer (1994 sprint).

  • Peter Grant
  • Chris Johnstone
  • Manuela Zoni
  • Béla Mörtel
  • Aleksej Kudrin
  • Gerald Kazanowski
  • Silvia Bartolini

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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October 12, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 63 years 5 months old,

or 761 months and 17 days old,

or 3311 weeks and 2 days old,

or 23179 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 1960.

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

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1960?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 12, 1960.

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October 12, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 1960:

  • Inejiro Asanuma

    Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1898).

  • Tarcisio Pacati
  • Joseph Gregor
  • Antonio Pannullo
  • Raf Mattioli
  • Inejirō Asanuma (浅沼 稲次郎)
  • Pierre Véry

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th

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October 12, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 1960:

  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
  • Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
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October 12, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 12, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1960 was Mr. Custer by Larry Verne, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 12, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mr. Custer
  2. - Chain Gang
  3. - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own
  4. - Save The Last Dance For Me
  5. - The Twist

October 12, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1960 was Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 12, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tell Laura I Love Her
  2. - Only The Lonely
  3. - As Long As He Needs Me
  4. - Nine Times Out Of Ten
  5. - How About That

October 12, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 12, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 12, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kiddio
  2. - Chain Gang
  3. - The Twist
  4. - A Fool In Love
  5. - Save The Last Dance For Me

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October 12, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

La notte

La notte

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki

Country: United States of America

Shoot the Piano Player

Shoot the Piano Player

Release year: 1960

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier

Country: United States of America

Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared

Release year: 1960

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: Brian Keith, John Beal, James Drury, R.G. Armstrong

The Millionairess

The Millionairess

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Asquith

Starring: Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica

Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

Release year: 1960

Directed by: David Miller

Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin, Myrna Loy

Country: United States of America

October 12, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 1960 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Paul of Tarsus

Paul of Tarsus

Release year: 1960

Klondike

Klondike

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Simon Cellan Jones

The Westerner

The Westerner

Release year: 1960

Written by:

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Brian Keith

Country: United States of America

Michael Shayne

Michael Shayne

Release year: 1960

Our House

Our House

Release year: 1960

Directed by: Anthony Scott Burns

October 12, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mistress Of Mellyn by Victoria Holt

Mistress Of Mellyn

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Mount Mellyn was as proud and majestic as she imagined...But what about its master, Connan TreMellyn. Martha Leigh's new employer was as charming as his name implied?

The Liberal Hour by John Kenneth Galbraith

The Liberal Hour

By:

This book, which was published before 1923, is a reproduction of an important original.

How I Made $2,000,000 In The Stock Market by Nicolas Darvas

How I Made $2,000,000 In The Stock Market

By:

Reprint of 1960 edition. Original edition in full facsimile. It is not reproduced using optical recognition software. Nicolas Darvas, a Hungarian citizen, studied economics at the University of Budapest.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill A Mockingbird, the unforgettable story of a Southern childhood and the conscience crisis that rocked it became a bestseller immediately and was critically acclaimed when it was published for the first time in 1960.

The House Of Five Talents by Louis Auchincloss

The House Of Five Talents

By:

Here's the portrait in gilt of Julius Millinder and his family, through five generations of love, ambition, and success... Julius Millinder was educated in the golden age robber barons.

history

Who was the US President on October 12, 1960?

On October 12, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1960?

On October 12, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 1960?

On October 12, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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history

What happened in 1960?

1960 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • VP Nixon nominated for President at Republican Convention in Chicago
  • Anita Lonsbrough swims world / olympic record 200m
  • Mickey Wright wins LPGA Grossinger Golf Open

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What was the calendar for October 1960?

October 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1960 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 12, 1960