What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 1, 1960?

In the Chinese zodiac, September 1, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.

What is the birthstone for September?

The birthstone for September is sapphire.

What was the moon phase on September 1, 1960?

On September 1, 1960 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Thursday

Born on September 1, 1960?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rat
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
66 years

Famous people born on September 1, 1960

Eric Adams

Mayor of New York City from 2022–2026

Chahida Ben Fraj Bouraoui

Tunisian politician

Born the same week

Bako Sahakyan

August 30 · 3rd President of Artsakh

Hasan Nasrallah

August 31 · Leader of Hezbollah (1960-2024)

Kristin Halvorsen

September 2 · Norwegian politician

Anett Pötzsch

September 3 · East German figure skater and coach

What happened that day

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).

Also that week

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.
Hurricane Donna kills 50 people in Florida and New England, United States.
1960 Summer Olympic Games: Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) of the United States wins the gold medal in light-heavyweight boxing. He makes his professional debut on October 29.
Congolese President Joseph Kasa-Vubu dismisses Patrice Lumumba's entire government, and also places Lumumba under house arrest.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

It's Now Or Never

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

🎵 No. 1 song

September 1, 1960 was a Thursday. Someone born on September 1, 1960 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 1, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,171 days. People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on September 1

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Christopher Columbus
1451 · Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist
Talaat Paşa
1874 · Turkish Ottoman politician
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
1896 · Indian spiritual teacher and founder of the ISKCON

Questions about September 1, 1960

What day of the week was September 1, 1960?: September 1, 1960 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on September 1, 1960?: Someone born on September 1, 1960 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 1, 1960?: In the Chinese zodiac, September 1, 1960 falls in the year of the Metal Rat.
How old is someone born on September 1, 1960?: Someone born on September 1, 1960 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,171 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1960?: People born in 1960 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for September?: The birthstone for September is sapphire.
What was the moon phase on September 1, 1960?: On September 1, 1960 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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