Historical Events In 1960
Sunday, 01 October 2023
Jul 31 Karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1960.
Jul 31 Malayan Emergency ends on this day in history.
Aug 01 On this day in history chubby Checker brings out "The Twist"
Aug 03 In the year 1960 niger gains independence from France
Aug 04 In the year 1960 rocket propelled USAAF research aircraft sets record at 2,150 MPH
Aug 04 In the year 1960 rocket propelled USAF research aircraft sets record at 2,150 MPH
Aug 06 On this day in history pitt Steelers (NFL) beat Toronto Argonauts (CFL) 43-16 in Toronto
Aug 07 On this day in history ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) gains independence from France
Aug 07 In the year 1960 ivory Coast gains independence from France
Aug 07 Students stage kneel-in demonstrations in Atlanta churches in the year 1960.
Aug 07 The Ivory Coast gains independence from France on this day in history.
Aug 07 Vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Aug 08 Danton Walker, columnist (Broadway Spotlight), dies at 61 in the year 1960.
Aug 08 Ivory Coast declares independence in the year 1960.
Aug 08 Militray coup in Laos in the year 1960.
Aug 09 On this day in history race riot in Jacksonville Florida
Aug 10 In the year 1960 discoverer 13 launched into orbit; returned first object from space
Aug 10 On this day in history emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies
Aug 11 Chad declares independence on this day in history.
Aug 11 In the year 1960 chad declares Independence from France
Aug 11 Chad gains independence from France in the year 1960.
Aug 11 In the year 1960 in the first recovery of an object after it had been in orbit, a Navy HRS-3 helicopter, operating from the Haiti Victory of the Pacific Missile Range, recovered the instrumented capsule discharged by Discoverer XIII
Aug 12 Echo 1, first communications satellite, is launched on this day in history.
Aug 12 In the year 1960 uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 41,600 m
Aug 13 Central African Republic & Chad proclaim independence from France on this day in history.
Aug 15 On this day in history congo (Brazzaville) gains independence from France (Natl Day)
Aug 15 In the year 1960 uFO is sighted by 3 California patrolmen
Aug 16 On this day in history britain grants independence to crown colony of Cyprus
Aug 16 On this day in history cyprus independence
Aug 16 Errol Holmes, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for England 1935), dies on this day in history.
Aug 16 On this day in history joseph Kittinger parachutes from balloon at 31,330 m (84,700')
Aug 16 In the year 1960 republic of the Congo (Zaire) forms
Aug 17 In the year 1960 francis Gary Powers U-2 spy trial opens in Moscow
Aug 17 Gabon gains independence from France (National Day) on this day in history.
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