Page 6: Historical Events In 1960

Apr 05   Alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee   

Apr 08   On this day in history neth & Germany sign accord concerning war casualties   

Apr 08   In the year 1960 rCA (TV &Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched   

Apr 08   U Nu elected premier of Burma on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 14th NBA Championship: Bost Celtics beat St Louis Hawks, 4 games to 3   

Apr 10   Arnold Palmer wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament in the year 1960.   

Apr 10   Arthur Benjamin, Austral composer/pianist (Devil Take Her), dies at 66 in the year 1960.   

Apr 10   Civil Rights Bill passed in the American Senate on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Senate passes landmark Civil Rights Bill in the year 1960.   

Apr 11   The first weather satellite launched (Tiros 1) in the year 1960.   

Apr 13   In the year 1960 france becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara   

Apr 13   France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there in the year 1960.   

Apr 13   On this day in history navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite   

Apr 13   On this day in history transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit   

Apr 14   Archibald McIndoe, plastic surgeon, dies in the year 1960.   

Apr 14   In the year 1960 montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for the Stanley Cup   

Apr 15   Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizes at Shaw U in the year 1960.   

Apr 17   On this day in history american Samoa sets up a constitutional government   

Apr 17   Eddie Cochran, rocker, dies at 21 in a car crash in the year 1960.   

Apr 18   On this day in history emory Johnson, director (Phantom Express, Shield of Honor), dies at 66   

Apr 18   In the year 1960 french President Charles de Gaulle arrives in Ottawa for four-day visit.   

Apr 21   Brasilia becomes capital of Brazil in the year 1960.   

Apr 21   In the year 1960 brasilia becomes the capital of Brazil   

Apr 23   1st performance of Ferde Grofe's "San Francisco Suite" on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history cornelis Jan Bakkerr, Dutch/US nuclear physicist, dies   

Apr 24   14th Tony Awards: Miracle Worker & Fiorello! win on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1960 in Southern Iran a 6.0 earthquake resulted in 420 killed, 3,000 injured, and $20 million property damage at Kourdeh and Lar.   

Apr 24   John P "John" Musch, actor/founder (JM), dies at 84 in the year 1960.   

Apr 25   1st submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton) on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Amanullah, emir/king of Afhanistan (1919-28), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1960 hope Emerson actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62   

Apr 25   On this day in history locomotive number 6043 makes the last scheduled run of a steam locomotive on Canadian National on train 76 between The Pas and Winnipeg.   

Apr 25   On this day in history the first submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1960 birth of steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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