Page 10: Historical Events In 1960

Jul 06   Dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1960 uSSR shoots down a US aircraft over Barents sea   

Jul 09   On this day in history edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86   

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

Jul 11   On this day in history ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence   

Jul 11   Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1960 congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare independence   

Jul 12   On this day in history echo I, first passive satellite launched   

Jul 12   On this day in history uSSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs   

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

Jul 13   Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Democratic Natl convention nominates Sen John F Kennedy for president in the year 1960.   

Jul 14   Barbara Romack wins LPGA Leesburg Pro-Am Golf Tournament in the year 1960.   

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

Jul 15   In the year 1960 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

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

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

Jul 16   In the year 1960 albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74   

Jul 18   1st UN troops reach Congo on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history uSSR recovered 2 dogs; first living organisms to return from space   

Jul 21   Country of Katanga forms in Africa in the year 1960.   

Jul 21   The country of Katanga forms in Africa on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Cuba nationalizes all US owned sugar factories in the year 1960.   

Jul 23   15th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls on this day in history.   

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

Jul 27   On this day in history vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

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

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

Jul 29   J Schubart discovers asteroid #2000 Herschel in the year 1960.   

Jul 29   On this day in history richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies   

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

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

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

Jul 31   On this day in history elijah Muhammad, leader of Nation of Islam, calls for a black state   

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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   In the year 1960 birth of joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sandeep Marwah Founder of Film City, Noida, India   

Jan 04   Cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1960.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1960 death of margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48   

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

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 in the year 1960.   

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)