Page 10: Historical Events In 1960

Jul 06   In the year 1960 dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC   

Jul 07   On this day in history uSSR shoots down a US aircraft over Barents sea   

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

Jul 11   On this day in history 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC   

Jul 11   Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence in the year 1960.   

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

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

Jul 12   In the year 1960 echo I, first passive satellite launched   

Jul 12   USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs in the year 1960.   

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

Jul 13   Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55 in the year 1960.   

Jul 13   In the year 1960 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   In the year 1960 fire raging through a Guatemala City, Guatemala insane asylum kills 225, severly injuring 300   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jul 22   On this day in history cuba nationalizes all US owned sugar factories   

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

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

Jul 27   In the year 1960 vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

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

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

Jul 29   J Schubart discovers asteroid #2000 Herschel on this day in history.   

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

Jul 29   In the year 1960 suzanne Cundale (nee Finney) born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. And didn't she turn out well!!!   

Jul 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1960 birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1960 birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)   

Jan 04   Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1960.   

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

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

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   Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies on this day in history.   

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

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)