What Day of the Week

January 23, 1960 was the 23^rd day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 343 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is samedi.

A person born on this day will be 63 years old today. If that same person saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $22,169.00 today.

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Here’s the January 1960 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1960 calendar.

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Pig is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

• 1960

  The bathyscaphe USS Trieste breaks a depth record by descending to 10,911 m (35,798 feet) in the Pacific Ocean.

• 1960

  Jean-François Sauvé, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1960

  Patrick de Gayardon, French skydiver and skysurfing pioneer (d. 1998)

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