Historical Events In 1960

Mar 23   On this day in history franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78  

Mar 24   In the year 1960 paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70  

Mar 24   On this day in history uS appeals court rules novel, "Lady Chatterly's Lover," not obscene  

Mar 25   In the year 1960 dH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York NY)  

Mar 25   On this day in history italian government Tambroni forms  

Mar 25   In the year 1960 the first guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut)  

Mar 26   In the year 1960 ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61  

Mar 26   Iraq executes 30 after attack on President Kassem on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1960 orioles-Reds series for Havana, is moved to Miami  

Mar 27   Ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1960 ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61  

Mar 28   Pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African & 1st Filipino cardinal in the year 1960.  

Mar 28   On this day in history pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal  

Mar 28   Scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history darius Milhaud's 9th Symphony, premieres  

Mar 29   Launch of first fully integrated Fleet Ballistic Missile from USS Observation Island on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90  

Mar 31   Gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY in the year 1960.  

Mar 31   Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC in the year 1960.  

Mar 31   On this day in history joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81  

Apr 01   First weather satellite, TIROS 1, launched by the United States in the year 1960.  

Apr 01   Mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee in the year 1960.  

Apr 01   Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history rCA (TV &Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched  

Apr 01   U Nu elected premier of Burma on this day in history.  

Apr 02   On this day in history cuba buys oil from USSR  

Apr 02   On this day in history uSS Glacier begins 12 days of relief operations, providing helicopter and boat transportation and emergency supplies to residents of Paramaribo, Brazil after floods.  

Apr 03   In the year 1960 anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87  

Apr 03   In the year 1960 earthquake at Havre, Belgium  

Apr 03   Earthquake at Havr‚, Belgium on this day in history.  

Apr 04   32nd Academy Awards on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1960 32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win  

Apr 04   In the year 1960 project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center  

Apr 04   Senegal declares independence from France on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)  

Jan 04   April Winchell, American actress was born in the year 1960.  

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 in the year 1960.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies  

Jan 06   Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880)