Historical Events In 1960

Mar 23   Franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78 in the year 1960.   

Mar 24   In the year 1960 paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70   

Mar 24   On this day in history uS appeals court rules novel, "Lady Chatterly's Lover," not obscene   

Mar 25   On this day in history dH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York NY)   

Mar 25   In the year 1960 italian government Tambroni forms   

Mar 25   The first guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1960 ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61   

Mar 26   Iraq executes 30 after attack on President Kassem in the year 1960.   

Mar 26   On this day in history orioles-Reds series for Havana, is moved to Miami   

Mar 27   On this day in history ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   

Mar 28   Ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61 in the year 1960.   

Mar 28   In the year 1960 pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African & 1st Filipino cardinal   

Mar 28   Pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal in the year 1960.   

Mar 28   In the year 1960 scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland)   

Mar 29   In the year 1960 darius Milhaud's 9th Symphony, premieres   

Mar 29   Launch of first fully integrated Fleet Ballistic Missile from USS Observation Island in the year 1960.   

Mar 30   Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 31   Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1960 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81   

Apr 01   First weather satellite, TIROS 1, launched by the United States on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1960 piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62   

Apr 01   RCA (TV &Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched in the year 1960.   

Apr 01   In the year 1960 u Nu elected premier of Burma   

Apr 02   In the year 1960 cuba buys oil from USSR   

Apr 02   In the year 1960 uSS Glacier begins 12 days of relief operations, providing helicopter and boat transportation and emergency supplies to residents of Paramaribo, Brazil after floods.   

Apr 03   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Earthquake at Havre, Belgium in the year 1960.   

Apr 03   In the year 1960 earthquake at Havr‚, Belgium   

Apr 04   On this day in history 32nd Academy Awards   

Apr 04   32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win in the year 1960.   

Apr 04   Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Senegal declares independence from France in the year 1960.   

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Jan 02   Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87) was born in the year 1960.   

Jan 02   In the year 1960 birth of naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author   

Jan 03   In the year 1960 birth of joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor)   

Jan 03   Sandeep Marwah Founder of Film City, Noida, India was born in the year 1960.   

Jan 04   Cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia) was born in the year 1960.   

Jan 04   In the year 1960 birth of michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)   

Jan 04   April Winchell, American actress was born in the year 1960.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series)   

Jan 01   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 died on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 in the year 1960.   

Jan 04   In the year 1960 albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46   

Jan 05   Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 09   Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880) died on this day in history.