What happened on Sunday November 13, 1960?

About November 13th, 1960, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sammy Davis Jr., a prominent African American entertainer, married Swedish actress May Britt, challenging racial barriers at a time when interracial marriage was illegal in 31 of the 50 United States. This union was a significant moment in the civil rights era, symbolizing the fight against racial discrimination.
  • Day of the week: November 13th, 1960 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters
  • #1 UK song: It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about November 13th, 1960? See below for more news and curiosities on November 13th, 1960.

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November 13, 1960: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 13, 1960:

  • Landmark Interracial Marriage Sammy Davis Jr., a prominent African American entertainer, married Swedish actress May Britt, challenging racial barriers at a time when interracial marriage was illegal in 31 of the 50 United States. This union was a significant moment in the civil rights era, symbolizing the fight against racial discrimination.
  • Tragic Cinema Fire in Spain A devastating fire broke out in a movie theater in Amude, Spain, resulting in the tragic death of 152 children. This catastrophic event highlighted significant safety concerns in public entertainment venues during the early 1960s.
  • Belgium's UN Diplomatic Tension Belgium threatened to withdraw from the United Nations in response to international criticism regarding its colonial policy in the Republic of the Congo, reflecting the complex geopolitical tensions of the decolonization period.
  • Birth of Guatemalan Revolutionary Movement The Movimiento Revolucionario 13 de Noviembre (MR-13) was founded when leftist military officers formed a revolutionary movement within the Guatemalan Army, signaling growing political unrest and ideological shifts in Latin America.
  • Deadly Train Collision in Czechoslovakia A catastrophic train collision in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, resulted in the loss of 117 lives, highlighting the transportation safety challenges of the era.

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November 13, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 13, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - Chicago Bears : 24 - 20
  • Dallas Cowboys - Green Bay Packers : 7 - 41
  • Los Angeles Rams - Detroit Lions : 10 - 12
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - New York Giants : 24 - 27
  • St. Louis Cardinals - Cleveland Browns : 27 - 28
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What day of the week was November 13, 1960?


November 13, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 318th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 13, 1960 can also be written as 11/13/1960 in the US and as 13/11/1960 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 13, 1960?


Famous people born on November 13, 1960:

  • Neil Flynn
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November 13, 1960: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 13, 1960:

  • Gaston Berger
  • Edward Quinan

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November 13, 1960: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 13, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 13, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 1960 was Save The Last Dance For Me by The Drifters, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  2. - I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita) youtube
  3. - Poetry In Motion youtube
  4. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
  5. - You Talk Too Much youtube

November 13, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 13, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - It's Now Or Never youtube
  2. - As Long As He Needs Me youtube
  3. - Only The Lonely youtube
  4. - Rocking Goose youtube
  5. - Dreamin' youtube

November 13, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 13, 1960 was Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go by Hank Ballard And The Midnighters, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
  2. - He Will Break Your Heart
  3. - Georgia On My Mind youtube
  4. - Save The Last Dance For Me youtube
  5. - A Fool In Love
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November 13, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.

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November 13, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 13, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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November 13, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 13, 1960 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 13, 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 November 13, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 12:42 am and setting at 02:24 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 13, 1960?


Someone born on November 13, 1960 is:

64 years 5 months old,

or 773 months and 21 days old,

or 3364 weeks

or 23548 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 13, 1960?

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