Historical Events In 1960

Mar 23   Franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78 in the year 1960.  

Mar 24   Paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70 in the year 1960.  

Mar 24   US appeals court rules novel, "Lady Chatterly's Lover," not obscene in the year 1960.  

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

Mar 25   Italian government Tambroni forms on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26   Ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61 in the year 1960.  

Mar 26   In the year 1960 iraq executes 30 after attack on President Kassem  

Mar 26   Orioles-Reds series for Havana, is moved to Miami on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58  

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

Mar 28   Scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland) in the year 1960.  

Mar 29   Darius Milhaud's 9th Symphony, premieres in the year 1960.  

Mar 29   In the year 1960 launch of first fully integrated Fleet Ballistic Missile from USS Observation Island  

Mar 30   Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90 in the year 1960.  

Mar 31   On this day in history gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY  

Mar 31   In the year 1960 gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC  

Mar 31   Joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 01   On this day in history mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee  

Apr 01   In the year 1960 piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62  

Apr 01   RCA (TV &Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02   Cuba buys oil from USSR on this day in history.  

Apr 02   USS Glacier begins 12 days of relief operations, providing helicopter and boat transportation and emergency supplies to residents of Paramaribo, Brazil after floods in the year 1960.  

Apr 03   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Earthquake at Havre, Belgium in the year 1960.  

Apr 03   On this day in history earthquake at Havr‚, Belgium  

Apr 04   In the year 1960 32nd Academy Awards  

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

Apr 04   Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history senegal declares independence from France  

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Jan 02   In the year 1960 birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)  

Jan 02   Naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author was born in the year 1960.  

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 in the year 1960.  

Jan 04   Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   April Winchell, American actress was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1960 albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46  

Jan 05   Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 in the year 1960.  

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

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