Historical Events In 1960

Jan 01   In the year 1960 bank of France issues new franc, worth 20¢  

Jan 01   Cameroon (French Cameroon) gains independence from France in the year 1960.  

Jan 01   Johnny Cash plays first of many free concerts behind bars in the year 1960.  

Jan 01   On this day in history margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48  

Jan 01   Montserrat adopts constitution in the year 1960.  

Jan 01   In the year 1960 uS census at 179,245,000  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1960 first redshank old world shore bird reported in North America (Halifax)  

Jan 02   John Reynolds sets age of solar system at 4,950,000,000 years in the year 1960.  

Jan 02   In the year 1960 roger Sessions' 4th Symphony premieres  

Jan 02   Senator John F Kennedy, announces his candidacy for President in the year 1960.  

Jan 03   Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   European Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1960 donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies  

Jan 06   In the year 1960 edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52  

Jan 07   Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Building of Aswan dam in Egypt, begins on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Delmore Schwartz  

Jan 11   Chad declares independence from France on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 in the year 1960.  

Jan 11   On this day in history lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive knockouts  

Jan 12   Nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Sobers & Worrell complete 399 stand for 4th wkt v England on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Sobers &Worrell complete 399 stand for 4th wicket vs England on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1960 sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83  

Jan 14   Elvis Presley is promoted to sergeant in the U.S. Army on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history tuindorp-Oostzaan in Northern Amsterdam, flooded  

Jan 14   US Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant in the year 1960.  

Jan 17   On this day in history mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational  

Jan 18   In the year 1960 uS & Japan sign joint defense treaty  

Jan 19   Eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Matt Moore, actor (Deluge, Coquette), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Patrice Lumumba sentenced to 6 months in Belgian Congo on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1960 birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)  

Jan 02   Naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1960 birth of sandeep Marwah Founder of Film City, Noida, India  

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   On this day in history birth of april Winchell, American actress  

Jan 05   Steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series) was born in the year 1960.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48  

Jan 02   In the year 1960 cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60  

Jan 03   Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies  

Jan 06   In the year 1960 edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1960 death of elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880)