Page 10: Historical Events In 1960

Jul 06   On this day in history dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC   

Jul 07   USSR shoots down a US aircraft over Barents sea on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1960.   

Jul 11   28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC in the year 1960.   

Jul 11   In the year 1960 ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence   

Jul 11   Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent in the year 1960.   

Jul 12   Congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare independence on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Echo I, first passive satellite launched on this day in history.   

Jul 12   USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history 29th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Yankee Stadium, New York   

Jul 13   In the year 1960 anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55   

Jul 13   On this day in history democratic Natl convention nominates Sen John F Kennedy for president   

Jul 14   Barbara Romack wins LPGA Leesburg Pro-Am Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Fire raging through a Guatemala City, Guatemala insane asylum kills 225, severly injuring 300 in the year 1960.   

Jul 15   On this day in history lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

Jul 16   205,000 (record sports attend) see Brazil-Uruguay World Cup soccer on this day in history.   

Jul 16   205,000 (sports attendance record) see Brazil-Uruguay World Cup soccer in the year 1960.   

Jul 16   On this day in history albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74   

Jul 18   In the year 1960 1st UN troops reach Congo   

Jul 20   In the year 1960 uSSR recovered 2 dogs; first living organisms to return from space   

Jul 21   In the year 1960 country of Katanga forms in Africa   

Jul 21   On this day in history the country of Katanga forms in Africa   

Jul 22   In the year 1960 cuba nationalizes all US owned sugar factories   

Jul 23   15th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls in the year 1960.   

Jul 24   On this day in history carl Deis, composer, dies at 77   

Jul 27   VP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Republican National convention selects Richard Nixon in the year 1960.   

Jul 28   In the year 1960 republican National convention selects Richard Nixon as candidate   

Jul 29   On this day in history j Schubart discovers asteroid #2000 Herschel   

Jul 29   Richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies in the year 1960.   

Jul 29   On this day in history suzanne Cundale (nee Finney) born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. And didn't she turn out well!!!   

Jul 30   In the year 1960 1st AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7)   

Jul 30   On this day in history the first AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7)   

Jul 31   Elijah Muhammad, leader of Nation of Islam, calls for a black state 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)   

Jan 04   April Winchell, American actress was born on this day in history.   

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