A Friday
Born on January 1, 1960?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Friday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Earth Pig
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
66 years
Famous people born on January 1, 1960
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Maha Al Muneef
Saudi Arabian doctor
Selma Gürbüz
Turkish painter and sculptor (1960–2021)
Necmi Gençalp
Turkish wrestler (born 1960)
Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni
activist, author, scholar
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Abdulaziz bin Salman
Saudi prince and politician (born 1960)
Khalid A. Al-Falih
Saudi businessman and manager
Abdulbari ath-Thubaity
Imam and Khatib at Prophet's Mosque Medina
Amin H. Al-Nasser
Saudi Arabian businessperson, engineer and merchant
Shadia 'Alem
Saudi Arabian visual artist
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Bogaletch Gebre
Ethiopian scientist and activist
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Latifa Ibn Ziaten
French-Moroccan activist
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Mohamed Bazoum
President of Niger from 2021 to 2023
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 1, 1960 was a Friday. Someone born on January 1, 1960 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 1, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,415 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on January 1
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.
Alexander VI
1431 · pope of the Catholic Church – from the Borgia family
Lorenzo de' Medici
1449 · Italian politician, literary man and humanist
Huldrych Zwingli
1484 · Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder
Hong Xiuquan
1814 · Chinese revolutionary and leader of Taiping Rebellion
Sándor Petőfi
1823 · Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary
Pierre de Coubertin
1863 · founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian
George Washington Carver
1864 · African American botanist and inventor
Satyendra Nath Bose
1894 · Indian Bengali physicist and polymath
Ousmane Sembène
1923 · Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author
Gift ideas for someone born in 1960
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 67
- “Born in 1960” gifts
- Wine from 1960
- Books about 1960
- A newspaper from 1960
- Coin set from 1960
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Questions about January 1, 1960
- What day of the week was January 1, 1960?
- January 1, 1960 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 1, 1960?
- Someone born on January 1, 1960 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 1, 1960?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 1, 1960 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
- How old is someone born on January 1, 1960?
- Someone born on January 1, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,415 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1960?
- People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 1, 1960?
- On January 1, 1960 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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