What happened on Sunday November 27, 1960?

Here's what happened on November 27, 1960:

• Patrice Lumumba Flees Leopoldville, Congo Patrice Lumumba, a prominent Congolese independence leader, was forced to flee Leopoldville (now Kinshasa) during a period of intense political turmoil following the Congo's independence from Belgium.
• Félix Houphouët-Boigny Becomes President of Ivory Coast Félix Houphouët-Boigny was elected as the first President of Ivory Coast, marking a significant moment in the country's post-colonial political history. He would go on to lead the nation for over three decades, becoming one of Africa's longest-serving heads of state.
• Gordie Howe Reaches 1,000 Points Milestone Hockey legend Gordie Howe became the first NHL player to score 1,000 points, a remarkable achievement that solidified his status as one of the greatest hockey players in history.
• Yulia Tymoshenko Birth Yulia Tymoshenko, a prominent Ukrainian politician who would later become Prime Minister and play a crucial role in Ukraine's political landscape, was born on this date.
• ABC Launches 'Issues and Answers' ABC Television Network first broadcast 'Issues and Answers', a Sunday morning interview show designed to compete with NBC's long-running 'Meet the Press', signaling the network's expansion into political journalism.
• CBS Radio Cancels 'Have Gun Will Travel' CBS radio discontinued the popular radio program 'Have Gun Will Travel', which had previously been a successful television series, marking a shift in entertainment media consumption.
• Ken O'Brien Birth Ken O'Brien, who would later become a quarterback for the New York Jets, was born on this date.
• Remarkable Buffalo Bills Comeback In a dramatic football game, the Buffalo Bills staged an incredible comeback, trailing 38-7 late in the third quarter before tying the game at 38-38 against the Denver Broncos.

Events in 1960

November 27, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 27, 1960

Newspapers from Nov. 27, 1960

November 27, 1960: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cleveland Browns - St. Louis Cardinals : 17 - 17
• Dallas Cowboys - Chicago Bears : 7 - 17
• New York Giants - Philadelphia Eagles : 23 - 31
• San Francisco 49ers - Baltimore Colts : 30 - 22
• Washington Redskins - Pittsburgh Steelers : 10 - 22

November 27, 1960 was a Sunday and it was the 332nd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 27, 1960 can also be written as 11/27/1960 in the US and as 27/11/1960 in UK and Europe.

November 27, 1960 in November 1960 calendar

Famous people born on November 27, 1960:

• Yulia Tymoshenko

  Prominent Ukrainian politician who served as Prime Minister and was a key figure in the Orange Revolution, known for her distinctive braided...

• Michael Rispoli

  American actor.

• Kimberley Glasco
• Lorraine Crosby
• Patrice Garande
• Leonard Mitchell
• Ken O'Brien
• Judith Bunting
• Keith Trask
• Patrizio
• Nigel Marven
• Maria Schneider
• Paulina García
• Eike Immel
• Vlado Janevski
• Emmanuel Katongole

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on November 27th

Famous people died on November 27, 1960:

• Frederick Fane

  English-born irish cricketer (d. 1960).

• Dirk Jan de Geer

  Dutch lawyer and politician, prime minister of the netherlands (b. 1870).

• Giuseppe De Carli
• Gunnar Kaasen

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on November 27th

November 27, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 27, 1960 was Stay by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay
2. Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
3. Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
4. Floyd Cramer - Last Date
5. Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind

November 27, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 27, 1960 was It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Elvis Presley - It's Now Or Never
2. Shirley Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me
3. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely
4. Johnny & The Hurricanes - Rocking Goose
5. Johnny Burnette - Dreamin'

November 27, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 27, 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 21st and November 27th.

1. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
2. Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
3. The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
4. Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind
5. Floyd Cramer - Last Date

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 27th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 27, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 27, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 27, 1960 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 27, 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 27, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 01:42 pm and setting at 02:08 am.

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

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Someone born on November 27, 1960 is:

64 years 5 months old,

or 773 months and 7 days old,

or 3362 weeks

or 23534 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 27, 1960?

There are 207 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 27, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 27, 1960.

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