What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 17, 1960?

In the Chinese zodiac, February 17, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.

What is the birthstone for February?

The birthstone for February is amethyst.

What was the moon phase on February 17, 1960?

On February 17, 1960 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Wednesday

Born on February 17, 1960?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
66 years

Famous people born on February 17, 1960

Misbun Sidek

badminton player

Born the same week

Meg Tilly

February 14 · American-Canadian actress

Abdullah Al-Buloushi

February 16 · Kuwaiti footballer

Greta Scacchi

February 18 · Italian-Australian actress

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

February 19 · third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)

Fayez al-Sarraj

February 20 · Architect and former Prime Minister of Libya

What happened that week

The 1960 Winter Olympics begin at the Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Placer County, California.
Gerboise Bleue: France tests its first atomic bomb, in the Sahara Desert of Algeria.
China–India relations: Twelve Indian soldiers die in clashes with Red Chinese troops along their small common border.
A conference about the proposed independence of the Belgian Congo begins in Brussels, Belgium.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

The Theme From "A Summer Place"

Percy Faith And His Orchestra

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🎵 No. 1 song

February 17, 1960 was a Wednesday. Someone born on February 17, 1960 is a Aquarius. Someone born on February 17, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,368 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on February 17

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Andrew Barton Paterson
1864 · Australian journalist, author and poet
Ronald Fisher
1890 · British statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist
Michael Jordan
1963 · American basketball player and businessman (born )

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Questions about February 17, 1960

What day of the week was February 17, 1960?: February 17, 1960 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on February 17, 1960?: Someone born on February 17, 1960 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 17, 1960?: In the Chinese zodiac, February 17, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.
How old is someone born on February 17, 1960?: Someone born on February 17, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,368 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1960?: People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for February?: The birthstone for February is amethyst.
What was the moon phase on February 17, 1960?: On February 17, 1960 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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