What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 29, 1960?

In the Chinese zodiac, February 29, 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 29, 1960?

On February 29, 1960 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Monday

Born on February 29, 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
Monday
♓ Star sign
Pisces
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
66 years

Famous people born on February 29, 1960

Khaled

Algerian musician (born 1960)

Born the same week

Stefan Janev

March 1 · Bulgarian Prime Minister, and brigadier general

Mikhail Tyurin

March 2 · Russian cosmonaut

Juan Simón

March 2 · Argentine footballer

Muayad Al-Haddad

March 3 · Kuwaiti footballer

Édgar Peña Parra

March 3 · Venezuelian Catholic prelate

What happened that day

The 5.7 Agadir earthquake shakes coastal Morocco with a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme), destroying Agadir and leaving 12,000 dead and another 12,000 injured.

Also that week

Alitalia Flight 618: A Douglas DC 7 en route to New York crashes into a cemetery at Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board.
Alberto Korda takes his iconic photograph of Che Guevara, Guerrillero Heroico, in Havana.
Vietnam War: The United States announces that 3,500 American soldiers will be sent to Vietnam.
The Canton of Geneva in Switzerland gives women the right to vote.

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 29, 1960 was a Monday. Someone born on February 29, 1960 is a Pisces. Someone born on February 29, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,356 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on February 29

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gioachino Rossini
1792 · Italian opera composer

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Questions about February 29, 1960

What day of the week was February 29, 1960?: February 29, 1960 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on February 29, 1960?: Someone born on February 29, 1960 is a Pisces.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 29, 1960?: In the Chinese zodiac, February 29, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.
How old is someone born on February 29, 1960?: Someone born on February 29, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,356 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 29, 1960?: On February 29, 1960 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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