Historical Events In 1960
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Jul 31 In the year 1960 karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77
Jul 31 In the year 1960 malayan Emergency ends
Aug 01 In the year 1960 chubby Checker brings out "The Twist"
Aug 03 On this day in history niger gains independence from France
Aug 04 On this day in history rocket propelled USAAF research aircraft sets record at 2,150 MPH
Aug 04 Rocket propelled USAF research aircraft sets record at 2,150 MPH in the year 1960.
Aug 06 In the year 1960 pitt Steelers (NFL) beat Toronto Argonauts (CFL) 43-16 in Toronto
Aug 07 In the year 1960 ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) gains independence from France
Aug 07 In the year 1960 ivory Coast gains independence from France
Aug 07 Students stage kneel-in demonstrations in Atlanta churches in the year 1960.
Aug 07 The Ivory Coast gains independence from France in the year 1960.
Aug 07 Vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Aug 08 On this day in history danton Walker, columnist (Broadway Spotlight), dies at 61
Aug 08 In the year 1960 ivory Coast declares independence
Aug 08 In the year 1960 militray coup in Laos
Aug 09 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida on this day in history.
Aug 10 On this day in history discoverer 13 launched into orbit; returned first object from space
Aug 10 Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies on this day in history.
Aug 11 Chad declares independence in the year 1960.
Aug 11 Chad declares Independence from France on this day in history.
Aug 11 Chad gains independence from France in the year 1960.
Aug 11 In the year 1960 in the first recovery of an object after it had been in orbit, a Navy HRS-3 helicopter, operating from the Haiti Victory of the Pacific Missile Range, recovered the instrumented capsule discharged by Discoverer XIII
Aug 12 In the year 1960 echo 1, first communications satellite, is launched
Aug 12 USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 41,600 m in the year 1960.
Aug 13 Central African Republic & Chad proclaim independence from France in the year 1960.
Aug 15 Congo (Brazzaville) gains independence from France (Natl Day) on this day in history.
Aug 15 On this day in history uFO is sighted by 3 California patrolmen
Aug 16 Britain grants independence to crown colony of Cyprus in the year 1960.
Aug 16 Cyprus independence on this day in history.
Aug 16 Errol Holmes, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for England 1935), dies on this day in history.
Aug 16 Joseph Kittinger parachutes from balloon at 31,330 m (84,700') on this day in history.
Aug 16 In the year 1960 republic of the Congo (Zaire) forms
Aug 17 Francis Gary Powers U-2 spy trial opens in Moscow on this day in history.
Aug 17 Gabon gains independence from France (National Day) in the year 1960.
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