What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 28, 1960?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 28, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 28, 1960?

On August 28, 1960 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Sunday

Born on August 28, 1960?

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📅 Weekday
Sunday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rat
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
66 years

Famous people born on August 28, 1960

Julio César Romero

Paraguayan footballer

Edhi Handoko

Indonesian chess player (1960–2009)

Born the same week

Jonas Gahr Støre

August 25 · Prime Minister of Norway since 2021

David Mabuza

August 25 · Deputy President of South Africa

Bako Sahakyan

August 30 · 3rd President of Artsakh

Hasan Nasrallah

August 31 · Leader of Hezbollah (1960-2024)

What happened that week

Hurricane Donna kills 50 people in Florida and New England, United States.
The 1960 Summer Olympic Games begin in Rome.
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah, Sultan of Selangor and 2nd Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya, dies in office. He is replaced by Tuanku Syed Putra, Raja of Perlis.
Disgruntled railroad workers effectively halt operations of the Pennsylvania Railroad in the United States, marking the first shutdown in the company's history (the event lasts two days).
The first elections of the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration (in exile in India) are held. The Tibetan community observes this date as Democracy Day.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

It's Now Or Never

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 28, 1960 was a Sunday. Someone born on August 28, 1960 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 28, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,175 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 28

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1749 · German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician
Leo Tolstoy
1828 · Russian author
Jack Kirby
1917 · American comic book artist

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Questions about August 28, 1960

What day of the week was August 28, 1960?: August 28, 1960 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on August 28, 1960?: Someone born on August 28, 1960 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 28, 1960?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 28, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.
How old is someone born on August 28, 1960?: Someone born on August 28, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,175 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1960?: People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 28, 1960?: On August 28, 1960 the moon was a First Quarter.

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