What Happened on February 14, 1960

Historical Events

  • 2nd Daytona 500: Junior Johnson survives a 37 car crash on Turn 4 to win driving a John Masoni owned Chevrolet
  • Marshal Ayub Khan elected President of Pakistan

Famous Birthdays

  • Eric Shea, American actor (Yours, Mine and Ours; The Poseidon Adventure), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Jim Kelly, American Pro Football HOF quarterback (First-team All-Pro 1991; 5 × Pro Bowl; NFL passing TD leader 1991; NFL passer rating leader 1990; Buffalo Bills), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Meg Tilly, Canadian–American actress (Big Chill, Impulse), born in Los Angeles, California
Born in 1960
1960 Highlights

About February 14, 1960

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Theme From "A Summer Place" - Percy Faith And His Orchestra
  • UK #1 Song: Why - Anthony Newley