What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 24, 1960?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 24, 1960 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 24, 1960?

On January 24, 1960 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Sunday

Born on January 24, 1960?

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📅 Weekday
Sunday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Earth Pig
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
66 years

Famous people born on January 24, 1960

Fridolin Ambongo Besungu

Congolese Roman Catholic priest theologian and cardinal (1960-)

Born the same week

Michael Hutchence

January 22 · Australian singer (1960–1997)

Max Keiser

January 23 · American-Salvadoran broadcaster

Cha Hwa-yeon

January 25 · South Korean actress

Valentin Yordanov

January 26 · Bulgarian sport wrestler

Samia Suluhu Hassan

January 27 · President of Tanzania since 2021

What happened that day

A major insurrection occurs in Algiers against French colonial policy.

Also that week

Charles de Gaulle, President of France, dismisses Jacques Massu as commander-in-chief of French troops in Algeria.
Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh descend into the Mariana Trench in the bathyscaphe Trieste, reaching a depth of , and become the first human beings to reach the lowest spot on Earth.
Coalbrook mining disaster: A coal mine collapses at Holly Country, South Africa, killing 435 miners.
Avianca Flight 671 crashes and burns upon landing at Montego Bay, Jamaica killing 37, the worst air disaster in Jamaica's history and the first for Avianca.
A revised version of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan ("U.S.-Japan Security Treaty" or "Anpo (jōyaku)"), which allows U.S. troops to be based on Japanese soil, is signed in Washington, D.C. by Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi and President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The new treaty is opposed by the massive Anpo protests in Japan.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Running Bear

Johnny Preston

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🎵 No. 1 song

January 24, 1960 was a Sunday. Someone born on January 24, 1960 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 24, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,393 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on January 24

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Frederick II of Prussia
1712 · King of Prussia from to
Edith Wharton
1862 · American writer and designer

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Questions about January 24, 1960

What day of the week was January 24, 1960?: January 24, 1960 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on January 24, 1960?: Someone born on January 24, 1960 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 24, 1960?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 24, 1960 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
How old is someone born on January 24, 1960?: Someone born on January 24, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,393 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 24, 1960?: On January 24, 1960 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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