Historical Events In 1960

Jan 01   Bank of France issues new franc, worth 20¢ on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1960 cameroon (French Cameroon) gains independence from France  

Jan 01   Johnny Cash plays first of many free concerts behind bars on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Montserrat adopts constitution on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 02   Roger Sessions' 4th Symphony premieres on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1960 senator John F Kennedy, announces his candidacy for President  

Jan 03   In the year 1960 victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1960 european Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm  

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

Jan 06   Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 in the year 1960.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history building of Aswan dam in Egypt, begins  

Jan 10   In the year 1960 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Delmore Schwartz  

Jan 11   Chad declares independence from France in the year 1960.  

Jan 11   Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive knockouts on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1960 nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60  

Jan 12   Sobers & Worrell complete 399 stand for 4th wkt v England in the year 1960.  

Jan 12   On this day in history sobers &Worrell complete 399 stand for 4th wicket vs England  

Jan 13   On this day in history sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83  

Jan 14   In the year 1960 elvis Presley is promoted to sergeant in the U.S. Army.  

Jan 14   Tuindorp-Oostzaan in Northern Amsterdam, flooded in the year 1960.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1960 mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational  

Jan 18   On this day in history uS & Japan sign joint defense treaty  

Jan 19   Eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact in the year 1960.  

Jan 20   On this day in history matt Moore, actor (Deluge, Coquette), dies at 72  

Jan 20   On this day in history patrice Lumumba sentenced to 6 months in Belgian Congo  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)  

Jan 02   Naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author was born in the year 1960.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor)  

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   Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1960 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   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1960.  

Jan 07   Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1960.  

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