Page 17: Historical Events In 1960

Dec 19   Fire aboard USS Constellation, under construction at Brooklyn (50 die) on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Mercury-Redstone 1A reaches 210 km in test flight in the year 1960.   

Dec 19   Neil Sedaka’s Calendar Girl was released on RCA Victor Records in the year 1960.   

Dec 20   Auschwitz-commandant Richard Bar arrested in German FR in the year 1960.   

Dec 22   Helicopters of HS-3 and HU-2 from Valley Forge rescued 27 men from the oiler SS Pine Ridge as she was breaking up in heavy seas 100 miles off Cape Hatteras in the year 1960.   

Dec 23   De Quay's Dutch govt falls in the year 1960.   

Dec 24   In the year 1960 dutch bishops question papacy values   

Dec 26   Eduard Ludwig, German architect (Hansa quarter, Berlin), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   France performs nuclear test on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Raymond Bourque hockey player, was born at Montreal, Quebec on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress (Trees die Upright), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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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   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   In the year 1960 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   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 died on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1960 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   Albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies in the year 1960.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1960 death of elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880)