August 9, 1960

This is an in-depth look at all the compelling facts about August 9, 1960 πŸ—“οΈ that most don't know. If your birthday is on this date, prepare to get your mind blown 🀯.

Among the information you’ll find below: western astrology zodiac sign & symbol meanings, your zodiac animal and its characteristics, numerology, as well as amazing things that happened when you were born – from major world and sporting events to the most popular song on your birthday, #1 movie in theaters, your birthstone, celebrities who share your date of birth and so much more!

We hope this page will help you understand yourself better. Let’s start.

πŸ“… Day of Week

August 9th in 1960 was a Tuesday and was the 222nd day of the 8th month of 1960 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 70th day of Summer and there was 23 days left until Fall (autumn). The next time you can reuse 1960 calendar will be in 2044. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

⭐️ 3rd quarter of the year
⚑️ The 70th day of Summer
⏳ This date was 23,243 days ago
πŸͺ Zodiac sign for this date is Leo
πŸ—“οΈ August 9, 1960 was a Tuesday
πŸ“† In 2024, August 9 is on a Saturday

β†’ August 9, 1960 in Roman numerals: VIII IX MCMLX (mm dd yyyy)

πŸŽ‰ My Birthday

You were born in the Summer of 1960 on a Tuesday. You are 63 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Rat. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 7,748 days or 21.23 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 788 πŸŒ– full moons after you were born up to this day.

You’ve been alive for:

 

⏱️ You are 33,470,400 minutes old
⏳ You have been alive: 557,840 hours
⭐️ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Leo
πŸ€ You were born in the Year of the Rat
β†’ Age on next birthday: 64 years old

Being born in 1960 makes you a part of Baby Boomers Generation. There are six different generations: G.I. Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life.

Baby boomer refers to a member of the demographically large generation born between the end of WWII and the mid-1960s.

Your birthday numbers are 8, 9 and 1960, which reveal that your Life Path number is 6. Your zodiac sign is Leo with a ruling planet Sun. Your birthstone is the Peridot and Sardonyx, and your birth flower is the Gladiolus.

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🎊🎈 Next Birthday

Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Wednesday and your 65th birthday will be on a Saturday. Below is a countdown to your next birthday. It’s accurate and is automatically updated.

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⏰ FUN FACT: Your first billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 17, 1992.

πŸͺ What’s my zodiac sign?

There are 12 astrological signs, also known as signs of the zodiac, each with its own set of strengths, challenges, moods, patterns, relationships, and more. Your zodiac sign reflects the position of the sun when you were born and is the biggest influence on your life and personality in Astrology.

People who are born on August 9 in 1960 have an zodiac sign of Leo ♌. Leos love the limelight. They are are creative and funny, and what's more, they ooze passion.

According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 1960 means your zodiac animal is a Rat. The Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year cycle, with each year in a cycle related to an animal sign. A zodiac system has existed in Chinese culture for more than 2,000 years ago. Much like zodiac signs, the Chinese zodiac animal has attributes and significance attached. The animal ruling a person birth year has a great influence on personality, and destiny.

People born in the year of the Rat are clever and charming. They are also curious, but are sometimes too motivated by money.

This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.

The ruling planet of Leo is Sun. There are 10 major planets, each represent a different set of qualities and characteristics, and rule over a different part of our lives β€” each bringing with them their own unique vibes. Knowing the planets and their effects on your life is just as important as knowing your sign. They all affect us differently, and knowing the areas of life they govern is critical to understanding your horoscope.

The Sun is the most important planet. It is your ego, your motivation, your interests, your basic likes and dislikes, your vitality, and how you express and identify yourself. The Sun is connected to the Masculine and your father.

πŸͺ Zodiac sign: Leo – ♌
πŸ€ Zodiac animal: Rat
🌌 Ruling Planet: Sun β˜‰
πŸ”₯ Zodiac Element: Fire
β†’ Zodiac Quality: Cardinal

🚢Life Path number

The Life Path number is similar to your zodiac sign. These numbers are used to offer insight into your greater purpose, including strengths, weaknesses, personality, talents, and ambitions. Your Life Path number also exposes the tone of your experiences, and why events occur past, present, and future.

If you were born on August 9, 1960, your Life Path number is 6. The Life Path 6 suggests that you entered this plane with tools to become the ultimate nurturer, and a beacon for truth, justice, righteousness, and domesticity. Nicknamed the motherhood number, the Six is a fixer. However, you possess all of the skills to handle this challenge. The values of sixes are responsibility, family, long-term goals, while the challenges: to make your home comfortable for yourself and others.

🎡 Your birthday song

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "It's Now or Never" by Elvis Presley. (Billboard Hot 100 – August 9, 1960). Ask your parents if they remember this song.

According to a internet myth the song that was topping the charts on your 14th birthday is the one that defines your entire life. The #1 song on your 14th birthday was "Feel Like Makin Love" by Roberta Flack. On your 18th birthday the number one song was "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores, and on your 21st birthday it was "Endless Love" by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie.

🎁 Celebrity birthdays on this day

Below are famous people and celebrities born on August 9, 1960. We could not find a celebrity that shares a birthday with you. However, we update our database constantly, and invite you to check back later to see if we found someone with the same birthday..

πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 9

No major holidays found for this date.

🌎 The world on this day

Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 3.03 billion, according to census.gov.

Generations can be hard to define. We tend to combine huge groups of people into arbitrary categories based on the decades in which they were born and the presumably shared set of cultural traits that shaped their lives and experiences.

The Sixties dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, the 60s also saw the assassinations of US President John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Cuban Missile Crisis, and finally ended on a good note when the first man is landed on the moon.

There were an estimated 107,537,497 babies born throughout the world in 1960. In 1960, the most popular baby name was Mary for girls and David for boys, according to Social Security Administration.

The most popular movie in 1960 was Spartacus directed by Stanley Kubrick starring Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons.

πŸ“œ Historical events on August 9th

Below are some of the most important events that happened on August 9, 1960.

Battle of Adrianople: Goth army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens.
Robert Gray's Columbia Rediviva returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st American ship to circumnavigate the Globe.
Rudolf Diesel of Germany obtains patent #608,845 for his internal combustion engine, later known as the diesel engine.
Mahatma Gandhi and 50 others arrested in Bombay after passing of a "quit India" motion and campaign by the All-India Congress.
US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki.

πŸ† Sports in 1960

Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Yankees (4 - 3) to win the 1960 World Series. Boston Celtics beat St. Louis Hawks (4 - 3) to win the 1960 NBA Finals. Montreal Canadiens defeated Toronto Maple Leafs (4 - 3) to win the 1960 Stanley Cup.
In the 1960 U.S. National Championships, Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver (6-4, 6-4, 9-7) to win men's singles title. Darlene Hard beat Maria Bueno (6-4, 10-12, 6-4) to become U.S. National Championships women's singles champion. In the 1960 Wimbledon Championships, Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver (6-4, 3-6, 9-7, 7-5) to win men's singles title. Maria Bueno beat Sandra Reynolds (8-6, 6-0) to become Wimbledon women's singles champion. In the 1960 Australian Championships, Rod Laver defeated Neale Fraser (5-7, 3-6, 6-3, 8-6, 8-6) to win men's singles title. Margaret Smith beat Jan Lehane (7-5, 6-2) to become Australian Championships women's singles champion.

πŸ’Ž Birthstone

Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.

The birthstone for August 9, 1960 is Peridot and Sardonyx. Peridot symbolizes strength. Peridot is sometimes called "the evening emerald" for its light green color and resonance with the other realms. The birthstone for this year (2024) is Aquamarine.

🌼 Birth flower

Everyone knows about their zodiac sign, but few people are familiar with their birth flower. In the same way that we have a unique birthstone associated with each month, every month has a birth flower that has its own special meaning.

The birth flower for August is Gladiolus. The name Gladiolus comes from the Latin 'gladius', meaning 'sword'. The name in fact is a reference to the sword-swinging gladiators of ancient Rome. Gladioli are said to embody strength, generosity and moral integrity.

🍾 It’s my birthday quotes

'The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.' - Jean-Paul Sartre πŸ‘Œ FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in Spanish? 'Feliz cumpleaΓ±os'.

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πŸ’¬ Birthday messages

'No wise man ever wished to be younger.

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It’s my birthday wishes

'May this year be a breakthrough year for you! I hope that all your stars keep shining and your biggest dreams come true!'

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