What happened this day in history July 14, 1960

What are the important events that happened on July 14, 1960? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 14, 1960: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 14, 1960 is the 196th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 170 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 1, 1960 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaenneacontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $20,739.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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 this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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July 14, 1960 Historical Events

  • 1960
    Jane Goodall arrives at the Gombe Stream Reserve in present-day Tanzania to begin her famous study of chimpanzees in the wild.

Who were born on July 14, 1960?

  • 1960
    Angélique Kidjo, Beninese singer
  • 1960
    Anna Bligh, Australian politician
  • 1960
    Jane Lynch, American actress, comedian and singer
  • 1960
    Kyle Gass, American guitarist, singer and actor (Tenacious D)

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