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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 in the year 1960.  

Jan 01   On this day in history montserrat adopts constitution  

Jan 01   On this day in history uS census at 179,245,000  

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

Jan 02   First redshank old world shore bird reported in North America (Halifax) on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1960 john Reynolds sets age of solar system at 4,950,000,000 years  

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Sessions' 4th Symphony premieres  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1960 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 04   European Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm in the year 1960.  

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   In the year 1960 luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80  

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 in the year 1960.  

Jan 11   In the year 1960 johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1960 tuindorp-Oostzaan in Northern Amsterdam, flooded  

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

Jan 17   Mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational in the year 1960.  

Jan 18   US & Japan sign joint defense treaty on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1960 eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact  

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

Jan 20   Patrice Lumumba sentenced to 6 months in Belgian Congo 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   Naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author was born in the year 1960.  

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   In the year 1960 birth of april Winchell, American actress  

Jan 05   Steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1960 luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80  

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