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July 17, 1960 was the 199th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is July 17, 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 July 17, 1960, who was born and died on July 17, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 17, 1960, which were the most popular songs (ex. Alley-Oop by Hollywood Argyles), movies (e.g. La notte, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni), TV series (e.g. Full Circle) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 17th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 17, 1960?
- July 17, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 17, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 17, 1960?
- July 17, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 17, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
- July 17, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 17, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- July 17, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 17, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 17, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 17, 1960?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 1960?
- Who was the Pope on July 17, 1960?
What day of the week was July 17, 1960?
July 17, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 199th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 17, 1960 can also be written as 7/17/1960 in the US and as 17/7/1960 in UK and Europe.
July 17, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 17, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 17th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 17, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 17, 1960 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 July 17, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 01:21 am and setting at 04:09 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1960.
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Who was born on July 17, 1960?
Famous people born on July 17, 1960:
- Nancy Giles
Nancy Giles is a television commentator and actress who has appeared on various news programs.
- Mark Burnett
Mark Burnett is a British television producer known for creating reality TV shows like Survivor and The Apprentice.
- Garth Turner
Canadian politician known for his time in the House of Commons.
- Dawn Upshaw
American soprano.
- Robin Shou
Hong kong martial artist and actor.
- Jan Wouters
Dutch soccer star (ajax, bayern munich, psv).
- Kim Barnett
English cricketer and coach.
- Karen Elaine Price
Pasadena, california -- playmate (january, 1981).
- Scott Norwood
Nfl kicker (buffalo bills - super bowl xxv goat).
- Massimo Arcangeli
- Ettore Viola
- Johnny Briceño
- Krzysztof Nitkiewicz
- Frank O'Mara
- Pilar Rubiales
- Ama Tutu Muna
Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:
![David Hasselhoff]()
David HasselhoffDavid hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.
![Phyllis Diller]()
Phyllis DillerAmerican comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...
![Mithun Chakraborty]()
Mithun ChakrabortyMithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
![Mélanie Thierry]()
Mélanie ThierryFrench actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.
![Donald Sutherland]()
Donald SutherlandCanadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.
![Diahann Carroll]()
Diahann CarrollAmerican actress, singer and recording artist.
![Lucie Arnaz]()
Lucie ArnazAmerican actress, and a member of a distinguished family.
![Eric Winter]()
Eric WinterAmerican actor and model.
![Art Linkletter]()
Art LinkletterCanadian entertainer.
![James Cagney]()
James CagneyAmerican actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.
July 17, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 9 months old,
or 765 months and 3 days old,
or 3326 weeks and 6 days old,
or 23288 days old,
if you were born on July 17, 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 July 17, 1960?
There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 17, 1960.
July 17, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 17, 1960:
- Maud Menten
Canadian physician and biochemist (b. 1879).
- Pavol Peter Gojdič
What famous deaths happened on July 17th?
Famous deaths on July 17th:
![Billie Holiday]()
Billie HolidayAmerican blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.
![Elaine Stritch]()
Elaine StritchAmerican actress with a varied and long career.
![Walter Cronkite]()
Walter CronkiteAmerican broadcaster.
![Geraldine Fitzgerald]()
Geraldine FitzgeraldDublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).
- Anastasia Romanov
Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.
- Katheren Graham
Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.
- John Coltrane
American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.
- Dorothia Dix
Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 17th
July 17, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 17, 1960:
- Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
- Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
- South Korea - Constitution Day
- Feast Day of St Cynllo
- Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
- Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday
July 17, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 17, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 17, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 1960 was Alley-Oop by Hollywood Argyles, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.
July 17, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
- Brenda Lee - I'm Sorry
- Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
- Duane Eddy - Because They're Young
- The Fendermen - Mule Skinner Blues
July 17, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 17, 1960 was Good Timin' by Jimmy Jones, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.
July 17, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Jones - Good Timin'
- Cliff Richard - Please Don't Tease
- Eddie Cochran - Three Steps To Heaven
- Tommy Bruce & The Bruisers - Ain't Misbehavin'
- Connie Francis - Mama / Robot Man
July 17, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 1960 was There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2) by Bobby Marchan, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.
July 17, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 17, 1960 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Bobby Marchan - There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2)
- Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)
- Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
- Etta James - All I Could Do Was Cry
- Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Sticks And Stones
July 17, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 17, 1960 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
La notte
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki
Country: United States of America
13 Ghosts
Release year: 1960
Directed by: William Castle
Starring: Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow, Martin Milner, Rosemary DeCamp
Country: United States of America
The Entertainer
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Tony Richardson
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Brenda de Banzie, Roger Livesey, Joan Plowright
Tarzan the Magnificent
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Robert Day
Starring: Gordon Scott, Jock Mahoney, Betta St. John, John Carradine
Women Are Like That
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Bernard Borderie
Starring: Eddie Constantine, Françoise Brion, Alfred Adam, Renaud Mary
July 17, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 17, 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:
Full Circle
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Solvan Slick Naim, Olli Koivula
St. Ives
Release year: 1960
My Sister Eileen
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Richard Quine
The Flintstones
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Brian Levant
Young at Heart
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
July 17, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 17, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
May This House Be Safe From Tigers
By: Alexander King
Author: Alexander King. Memoir. Copyright: 1960. Illustrations by 23 original drawings of the author. 373 pages. Hardcover.
A Distant Trumpet
By: Paul Horgan
This popular fiction work was first published in 1960, selling half a million copies. It was first reissued in Nonpareil paperback form in 1991.
The Leopard
By: Guiseppe di Lampedusa
Don Fabrizio, the Sicilian prince and hero of Lampedusa’s only novel, is described to be enormous in size, intellect, and sensuality.
Act One
By: Moss Hart
Moss Hart's Act One was presented by Lincoln Center Theater in 2014, as a play written by James Lapine. It is a great American memoir and a beautiful memorial to the deceased.
Who was the US President on July 17, 1960?
On July 17, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 1960?
On July 17, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 17, 1960?
On July 17, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about July 17th?
July 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of July. 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 July 17th, such as:
- 2019 - 2018-19 kivu ebola epidemic - the world health organisation has declared the latest ebola outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of the congo as a public health emergency of international concern.
- 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict, 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces have been instructed to prepare for an extensive military offensive in gaza in the event that hamas demands to stop rocket attacks, incendiary and flaming kite launches are not met by friday.
- 2017 - Moro conflict: new kidnappings, a jailbreak plague sulu province in the south of mindanao in philippines.
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 July 1960?
July 1960 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
