February 8, 1960: Day of the Week
February 8, 1960 was the 39th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 327 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Getsuyōbi.
A person born on this day will be 63 years old today. If that same person saved a Dime every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $2,069.10 today.
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Here’s the February 1960 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1960 calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rat is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
February 8, 1960 Historical Event(s)
- 1960Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom issues an Order-in-Council, stating that she and her family would be known as the House of Windsor, and that her descendants will take the name “Mountbatten-Windsor”.
- 1960The first eight brass star plaques are installed in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Who were born on February 8, 1960?
- 1960Benigno Aquino III, Philippine President
- 1960Dino Ciccarelli, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1960Stuart Hamm, American bassist (Joe Satriani, Steve Vai)
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