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see horoscope and birth chart for December 31, 1960What happened on Saturday December 31, 1960?
About December 31st, 1960, in brief:
- Historical events: In 1960, Asia's population was approximately 1.7 billion people, making it the most populous continent at that time.
- Day of the week: December 31st, 1960 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley
- #1 UK song: What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? by Emile Ford & The Checkmates
- Popular movie: Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock
More about December 31st, 1960? See below for more news and curiosities on December 31st, 1960.
Table of contents
- December 31, 1960: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 31, 1960?
- Who was born on December 31, 1960?
- December 31, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
- December 31, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 31, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 31, 1960?
- Back in 1960
December 31, 1960: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 31, 1960:
- Population of Asia in 1960 In 1960, Asia's population was approximately 1.7 billion people, making it the most populous continent at that time. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Population of Latin America in 1960 Latin America had a population of 218,300,000 in 1960, indicating the region's growing demographic significance.
- Population of Africa in 1960 Africa's population was recorded at 277,398,000 at the end of 1960, representing a significant demographic snapshot of the continent.
- Population of Oceania in 1960 Oceania had the smallest recorded population of 15,888,000 in 1960, reflecting the region's relatively sparse population.
December 31, 1960: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from December 1960
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What day of the week was December 31, 1960?
December 31, 1960 was a Saturday and it was the 366th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 31, 1960 can also be written as 12/31/1960 in the US and as 31/12/1960 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 31, 1960?
Famous people born on December 31, 1960:
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December 31, 1960: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 31, 1960 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 31, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 1960 was Are You Lonesome To-Night? by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome To-Night?
- Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra - Wonderland By Night
- Floyd Cramer - Last Date
- Kathy Young - A Thousand Stars
- Ferrante and Teicher - Exodus
December 31, 1960: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 31, 1960 was What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? by Emile Ford & The Checkmates, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Emile Ford & The Checkmates - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
- Johnny Tillotson - Poetry In Motion
- Cliff Richard - I Love You
- Adam Faith - What Do You Want?
- Matt Monro - Portrait Of My Love
December 31, 1960: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 1960 was He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.
- Jerry Butler - He Will Break Your Heart
- Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
- The Miracles (featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson) - Shop Around
- Floyd Cramer - Last Date
- Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - Are You Lonesome To-night?
December 31, 1960: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 31, 1960: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1960 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 31, 1960: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 31, 1960 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 December 31, 1960 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:00 pm and setting at 06:44 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1960 while the next full moon would come on Jan 01, 1961.
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Your place in the Universe on December 31, 1960
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Someone born on December 31, 1960 is:
65 years 4 months old,
or 784 months and 24 days old,
or 3412 weeks and 1 day old,
or 23885 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 1960?
There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 31st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 1960?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 31, 1960.
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