Page 16: Historical Events In 1960

Nov 24   In the year 1960 wilt Chamberlain pulls down 55 rebounds in a game (NBA record)   

Nov 25   On this day in history "Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio   

Nov 25   On this day in history the first atomic reactor for research &development, Richland Wa   

Nov 26   On this day in history 48th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 16-6   

Nov 27   On this day in history cBS radio cancels "Have Gun Will Travel"   

Nov 27   In the year 1960 dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40), dies at 89   

Nov 27   On this day in history gordie Howe becomes first NHLer to score 1,000 points   

Nov 27   Trailing 38-7 late in 3rd quarter, Buffalo Bills tie Broncos at 38-38 in the year 1960.   

Nov 28   In the year 1960 mauritania declares independence from France   

Nov 28   On this day in history mauritania gains independence from France (National Day)   

Nov 28   On this day in history richard N Wright, US author (Native son), dies at 52 in Paris France   

Nov 29   In the year 1960 26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB)   

Nov 29   A freight train crashes into a school bus at Lamont, Alberta causing the deaths of 17 high school students in the year 1960.   

Nov 30   On this day in history the First International Harvester Scoutt all-terrain vehicle rolled off the assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant   

Dec 01   Carol Alt supermodel was born this day in the year 1960.   

Dec 01   On this day in history ion Vasilescu, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 03   "Camelot" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 873 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 03   "Camelot" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway in the year 1960.   

Dec 03   Hermann Stephani, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1960.   

Dec 06   AL grants Gene Autry a franchise, LA Angels in the year 1960.   

Dec 07   Ivory Coast claims independence from France on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Expansion LA Angels sign a 4 year lease to use Dodger Stadium in the year 1960.   

Dec 09   In the year 1960 1st broadcast of "Coronation Street" on British ITV   

Dec 10   The birth of Kenneth Branagh, British actor on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Black Sunday in the year 1960.   

Dec 13   On this day in history italy beats US in Davis cup (1st time in 24 years US not in finals)   

Dec 14   Australia v West Indies 1st Test Cricket at the Gabba ends in a tie in the year 1960.   

Dec 14   In the year 1960 gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63   

Dec 15   In the year 1960 king Boudouin of Belgium marries dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon   

Dec 16   In the year 1960 "Wildcat" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 172 performances   

Dec 16   On this day in history 134 die when a United DC-8 and a TWA Super Constellation collide in the skies over New York City.   

Dec 16   On this day in history anna Luther, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk), dies at 63   

Dec 18   On this day in history general Meeting of UN condemns apartheid   

Dec 19   On this day in history fire aboard USS Constellation, under construction at Bkln (50 die)   

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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   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   On this day in history birth of april Winchell, American actress   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52   

Jan 07   Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1960.   

Jan 09   Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880) died on this day in history.