Page 17: Historical Events In 1960

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

Dec 19   On this day in history mercury-Redstone 1A reaches 210 km in test flight   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Dutch bishops question papacy values on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Eduard Ludwig, German architect (Hansa quarter, Berlin), dies at 54 in the year 1960.   

Dec 27   On this day in history france performs nuclear test   

Dec 28   On this day in history raymond Bourque hockey player, was born at Montreal, Quebec   

Dec 31   On this day in history germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress (Trees die Upright), dies at 69   

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Jan 02   Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1960 birth of naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author   

Jan 03   Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1960 birth of april Winchell, American actress   

Jan 05   Steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 died in the year 1960.   

Jan 02   On this day in history cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60   

Jan 03   Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 in the year 1960.   

Jan 04   Albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 09   Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880) died in the year 1960.