What happened on Saturday March 19, 1960?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1960:

• Ceylon's Parliamentary Election Complexity On March 19, 1960, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) held parliamentary elections that were marked by significant political complexities. The elections were pivotal in shaping the country's political landscape, leading to the rise of the United National Party and the eventual appointment of Sirimavo Bandaranaike as the world's first female prime minister. source: bbc.com
• NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Ohio State Triumphs On March 19, 1960, the Ohio State Buckeyes won the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, defeating the California Golden Bears. This victory marked a significant achievement in Ohio State's sports history, showcasing their dominance in college basketball during that period. source: ncaa.com
• Broadway Theater Milestone: Redhead Closes The musical 'Redhead' closed on March 19, 1960, after a successful run on Broadway. The show, which starred Gwen Verdon, was notable for its innovative choreography and vibrant score, contributing to the evolution of musical theater during that era. source: ibdb.com

Events in 1960

March 19, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 19, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 79th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1960 can also be written as 3/19/1960 in the US and as 19/3/1960 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1960 in March 1960 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1960:

• Eliane Elias

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• David Greenlee
• Maria Friedman
• Michael Urbano

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1960:

• Adolf Schulten
• Sonya Levien
• Maurice Blanchard

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

1. Percy Faith - The Theme From A Summer Place
2. Jim Reeves - He'll Have To Go
3. Bobby Rydell - Wild One
4. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
5. Jack Scott - What In The World's Come Over You

March 19, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1960 was Running Bear by Johnny Preston, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

1. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
2. Adam Faith - Poor Me
3. Anthony Newley - Why
4. Perry Como - Delaware
5. Percy Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place'

March 19, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1960 was Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

1. Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
2. Barrett Strong - Money (That's what I want)
3. Jimmy Jones - Handy Man
4. Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - Lady Luck
5. The Drifters - This Magic Moment

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 19, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 1960 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 12:07 am and setting at 11:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1960

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Someone born on March 19, 1960 is:

66 years 2 months old,

or 794 months and 6 days old,

or 3453 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24173 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1960?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 19th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 19, 1960.

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