What happened on Thursday July 28, 1960?

Here's what happened on July 28, 1960:

• Richard Nixon selected as Republican presidential candidate On July 28, 1960, Richard Nixon was officially nominated as the Republican candidate for President of the United States at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. This marked his second consecutive run for the presidency after losing to John F. Kennedy in 1960. source: archives.gov
• German Volkswagen Act enacted The Volkswagen Act was enacted on July 28, 1960, in Germany, aimed at restructuring the Volkswagen company and ensuring its financial stability. This legislation was part of broader economic reforms in post-war Germany to support the automotive industry. source: britannica.com

Events in 1960

July 28, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from July 1960

Newspapers from Jul. 28, 1960

Your poster from July 28, 1960

July 28, 1960 was a Thursday and it was the 210th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 1960 can also be written as 7/28/1960 in the US and as 28/7/1960 in UK and Europe.

July 28, 1960 in July 1960 calendar

Famous people born on July 28, 1960:

• Yoichi Takahashi

  Famous Japanese manga artist best known for creating the iconic soccer manga series Captain Tsubasa, which popularized soccer storytelling...

• Jon J. Muth

  Renowned American author and illustrator, particularly famous for his watercolor illustrations and children's books.

• Alex Czerniatynski
• Patrick Bresson
• Elia Suleiman

Famous people born in 1960

Famous people born on July 28th

Famous people died on July 28, 1960:

• Clyde Kluckhohn
• Enrique Amorim

Famous people who died in 1960

Famous people who died on July 28th

July 28, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 1960 was I'm Sorry by Brenda Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

1. Brenda Lee - I'm Sorry
2. Roy Orbison - Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel)
3. Hollywood Argyles - Alley-Oop
4. Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
5. Brian Hyland - Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini

July 28, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 1960 was Please Don't Tease by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

1. Cliff Richard - Please Don't Tease
2. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over
3. The Shadows - Apache
4. Elvis Presley - Mess Of Blues
5. Jimmy Jones - Good Timin'

July 28, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 1960 was This Bitter Earth by Dinah Washington, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

1. Dinah Washington - This Bitter Earth
2. Ray Charles and his Orchestra - Sticks And Stones
3. Jon Thomas and Orchestra - Heartbreak (It's Hurtin' Me)
4. Jackie Wilson - A Woman, A Lover, A Friend
5. Bobby Marchan - There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 28, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 28, 1960 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 July 28, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 10:28 am and setting at 10:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1960.

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Your place in the Universe on July 28, 1960

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Someone born on July 28, 1960 is:

65 years 9 months old,

or 789 months and 26 days old,

or 3434 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24041 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 1960?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 1960?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 28, 1960.

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