Historical Events
- AFL & NFL agree verbally to a no tampering pact
Famous Birthdays
- Holly Johnson, British rock vocalist (Frankie Goes To Hollywood - "Relax"), born in Liverpool, England
- Peggy Whitson, American astronaut, 1st woman to command International Space Station, US record for most days in space, born in Mt Ayr, Iowa
Famous Deaths
- Alexandre Benois, Russian artist, dies at 89
- Ernst von Dohnányi [Dohnányi Ernő], Hungarian composer and conductor, dies at 82
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About February 9, 1960
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Teen Angel - Mark Dinning
#1 Song: Why - Anthony Newley
