What happened this day in history October 2, 1960

What are the important events that happened on October 2, 1960? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 2, 1960: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 2, 1960 is the 276th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 90 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 19, 1960 – a Sunday. 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 ‘dihectaheptacontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $221.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper 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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Who were born on October 2, 1960?

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    Al Connelly, Canadian Musician/Songwriter
  • 1960
    Dereck Whittenburg, American college basketball player and coach
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    Django Bates, jazz musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader
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    Glenn Anderson, Canadian ice hockey player
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    Lothar Schlapp, German footballer
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    Robbie Nevil, American singer and songwriter

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