What happened on Sunday October 02, 1960?

Here's what happened on October 02, 1960:

• Discovery of MRSA Antibiotic Resistance On October 2, 1960, medical researchers first identified Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), a significant bacterial strain that demonstrates resistance to common antibiotics. This discovery marked a critical moment in medical microbiology, highlighting the emerging challenge of antibiotic-resistant infections that would become a major global health concern.
• Louise Suggs Wins LPGA Golf Tournament in San Antonio Professional golfer Louise Suggs, one of the founders of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), secured victory at the San Antonio Civitan Golf Tournament. This win further solidified her reputation as a pioneering female athlete in the male-dominated sports landscape of the early 1960s.

Events in 1960

October 02, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 02, 1960

Newspapers from Oct. 02, 1960

October 02, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Baltimore Colts : 7 - 42
• Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 9 - 28
• Los Angeles Rams - San Francisco 49ers : 9 - 13
• New York Giants - St. Louis Cardinals : 35 - 14
• Pittsburgh Steelers - Cleveland Browns : 20 - 28

October 02, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 276th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1960 can also be written as 10/2/1960 in the US and as 2/10/1960 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1960 in October 1960 calendar

Famous people born on October 02, 1960:

• Terence Winter

  Acclaimed television writer and producer best known for creating 'Boardwalk Empire' and writing for 'The Sopranos', significantly...

• Gianfranco Stevanin

  A notorious Italian serial killer known as 'The Monster of Terrazzo', who murdered six women, dismembered their bodies, and was suspected of...

• Glenn Anderson

  Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster, known for his professional career in the NHL and broadcasting work.

• Joe Sacco

  Maltese-American cartoonist renowned for pioneering graphic novels and comics journalism, exploring complex social and political narratives.

• Shinji Aramaki
• Massimo Gramellini

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on October 2nd

Famous people died on October 02, 1960:

• François Blanchy

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on October 2nd

October 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 1960 was My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

1. Connie Francis - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own
2. Chubby Checker - The Twist
3. Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
4. Larry Verne - Mr. Custer
5. Jimmy Charles - A Million To One

October 02, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 02, 1960 was Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

1. Ricky Valance - Tell Laura I Love Her
2. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely
3. Shirley Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me
4. Cliff Richard - Nine Times Out Of Ten
5. Adam Faith - How About That

October 02, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

1. Brook Benton - Kiddio
2. Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
3. Chubby Checker - The Twist
4. Ike & Tina Turner - A Fool In Love
5. Etta James - My Dearest Darling

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

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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 02, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 02, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 02, 1960 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 02, 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 02, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:31 pm and setting at 05:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 05, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on October 02, 1960

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Someone born on October 02, 1960 is:

64 years 7 months old,

or 775 months and 1 day old,

or 3369 weeks and 6 days old,

or 23589 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 02, 1960?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 02, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 02, 1960.

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