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Sunday October 16, 1960: on this day
October 16, 1960 was the 290th day of the year 1960, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is October 16, 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 16, 1960, who was born and died on October 16, 1960, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 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 16th, 1960 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 16, 1960?
- October 16, 1960: What happened on that day?
- October 16, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 16, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 16, 1960?
- October 16, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 16, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
- October 16, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 16, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- October 16, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 16, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 16, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 16, 1960?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1960?
- Who was the Pope on October 16, 1960?
What day of the week was October 16, 1960?
October 16, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 290th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 1960 can also be written as 10/16/1960 in the US and as 16/10/1960 in UK and Europe.
October 16, 1960: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 1960:
- Nl votes to admit houston and new york to league
October 16, 1960: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Cleveland Browns - Dallas Cowboys : 48 - 7
- Detroit Lions - Philadelphia Eagles : 10 - 28
- Los Angeles Rams - Baltimore Colts : 17 - 31
- San Francisco 49ers - Chicago Bears : 10 - 27
- St. Louis Cardinals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 14 - 27
October 16, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th 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 16, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 1960 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 16, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 1960 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 16, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:58 am and setting at 04:54 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 16, 1960?
Famous people born on October 16, 1960:
- Cressida Dick
Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service in London.
- Masae Satouchi
Talented voice actress who has lent her voice to many popular anime characters.
- Michoel Steele
Michoel Steele is an American politician who served as the 7th Chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2009 to 2011.
- Bob Mould
American singer-songwriter and producer (ha 1/4, sker da 1/4, and sugar).
- Guy LeBlanc
Canadian keyboard player and songwriter nathan mahl and camel (d. 2015).
- Val Skinner
Hamilton, montana -- lpga golfer (1995 sprint championship).
- Leila Pinheiro
- Graeme Sharp
- Dave Trott
- Benno Elbs
- Maria Limardo
- Tom MacArthur
- Jiří Rusnok
Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:
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Hema MaliniHema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
![Maidie Norman]()
Maidie NormanMaidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
![Tim Robbins]()
Tim RobbinsAmerican actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
![Angela Lansbury]()
Angela LansburyBritish-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
![Suzanne Somers]()
Suzanne SomersAmerican actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
![Elsa Zylberstein]()
Elsa ZylbersteinFrench stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
![Linda Darnell]()
Linda DarnellAmerican actress.
![Corinna Harfouch]()
Corinna HarfouchGerman actress.
![David Zucker]()
David ZuckerAmerican film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
![Max Bygraves]()
Max BygravesBritish cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
October 16, 1960: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 63 years 6 months old,
or 762 months and 3 days old,
or 3313 weeks and 5 days old,
or 23196 days old,
if you were born on October 16, 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 16, 1960?
There are 180 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 16, 1960.
October 16, 1960: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 16, 1960:
- Giacomo Centazzo
- Kaare Engebretsen
- Victor Hugo Green
What famous deaths happened on October 16th?
Famous deaths on October 16th:
![Deborah Kerr]()
Deborah KerrScottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
![Peggy Ann Garner]()
Peggy Ann GarnerActress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
![Roy Dotrice]()
Roy DotriceChannel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
![Audra Lindley]()
Audra LindleyAmerican actress (d. 1997).
![Jean Shepherd]()
Jean ShepherdMulti-media comedian and writer from america.
![John Dunsworth]()
John DunsworthCanadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
![Shirley Booth]()
Shirley BoothActress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
![Rick Jason]()
Rick JasonAmerican actor (b. 1923).
![Dan Dailey]()
Dan DaileyAmerican actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
![Ed Lauter]()
Ed LauterLong beach, new york -- actor.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 16th
October 16, 1960: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 16, 1960:
- World Food Day [FAO]
October 16, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 16, 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 16, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1960 was Mr. Custer by Larry Verne, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 16, 1960: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 16, 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:
- Larry Verne - Mr. Custer
- Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
- Connie Francis - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
October 16, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1960 was Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 16, 1960: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 16, 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:
- Ricky Valance - Tell Laura I Love Her
- Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely
- Shirley Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me
- Cliff Richard - Nine Times Out Of Ten
- Adam Faith - How About That
October 16, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1960 was Kiddio by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.
October 16, 1960: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 16, 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:
- Brook Benton - Kiddio
- Sam Cooke - Chain Gang
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- Ike & Tina Turner - A Fool In Love
- The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
October 16, 1960: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 16, 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
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
Release year: 1960
Directed by: William Beaudine
Starring: Brian Keith, John Beal, James Drury, R.G. Armstrong
The Millionairess
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Anthony Asquith
Starring: Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica
Midnight Lace
Release year: 1960
Directed by: David Miller
Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin, Myrna Loy
Country: United States of America
October 16, 1960: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 16, 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
Release year: 1960
Klondike
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Simon Cellan Jones
The Westerner
Release year: 1960
Written by: Sam Peckinpah
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Brian Keith
Country: United States of America
Michael Shayne
Release year: 1960
Our House
Release year: 1960
Directed by: Anthony Scott Burns
October 16, 1960: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 16, 1960 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Baseball Is A Funny Game
By: Joe Garagiola
What happens in the clubhouse? What happens at the mound during meetings? What is it like to be a wife of a ballplayer?
Water Of Life
By: Henry Morton Robinson
Three generations of an Indiana family experience the impact of whiskey-making
The Conscience Of A Conservative
By: Barry Goldwater
2011 Reprint of the 1960 Edition. Original edition in full facsimile. Not reproduced using optical recognition software. Goldwater published "The Conscience Of A Conservative" in the year he was born.
Mistress Of Mellyn
By: Victoria Holt
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?
Who was the US President on October 16, 1960?
On October 16, 1960 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1960?
On October 16, 1960 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 16, 1960?
On October 16, 1960 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about October 16th?
October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
- 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.
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.
