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What Happened On 29th February 1960 In History

February 29th (1960) was a Monday. It's the 57th day of the year (58th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 308 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 29th February, 1960

  • » An earthquake in Morocco kills over 3,000 people and nearly destroys Agadir in the southern part of the country.

Famous Birthdays on February 29 in 1960

  • » Khaled (musician) called Khaled, Algerian singer-songwriter
  • » Lucian Grainge, English businessman
  • » Bill Long (baseball) or Bill Long, American baseball player
  • » Richard Ramirez, American serial killer (d. 2013)
  • » Tony Robbins, American motivational speaker and author

February 29th Famous Deaths for 1960

  • » Walter Yust, American journalist (b. 1894)
  • » Melvin Purvis, American police officer and FBI agent (b. 1903)

February 29th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Oswald of Worcester (in leap year only)
  • » February 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics): Saint John Cassian
  • » Rare Disease Day (in leap years)

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World History for the 29th February