What happened this day in history September 5, 1960

What are the important events that happened on September 5, 1960? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 5, 1960: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 5, 1960 is the 249th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 117 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 23, 1960 – a Monday. 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 ‘dihectatetracontaenneagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $214.89. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate 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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September 5, 1960 Historical Events

  • 1960
    The boxer Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay) is awarded the gold medal for his first place in the light heavyweight boxing competition at the Olympic Games in Rome.
  • 1960
    The poet Léopold Sédar Senghor is elected as the first President of Senegal.

Who were born on September 5, 1960?

  • 1960
    Candy Maldonado, Puerto Rican baseball player

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