Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1960
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
May 10 On this day in history john F Kennedy wins primary in West Virginia 
May 10 On this day in history juri Olescha, writer, dies at 61
May 10 US atomic sub USS Triton completes first circumnavigation of globe under water on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1960 french liner "France" launched
May 11 On this day in history israeli soldiers capture Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires
May 11 John D Rockefeller Jr, philanthropist, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1960 cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70
May 12 On this day in history elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special
May 13 The first launch of Delta satellite launching vehicle; it failed in the year 1960.
May 14 On this day in history uSSR launch first (unmanned) space capsule
May 15 In the year 1960 sputnik 4 launched into Earth orbit; later recovery failed
May 15 Taxes took 25% of earnings in US in the year 1960.
May 16 Big 4 summit in Paris collapses as USSR levels spy charges against US on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1960 the first atomic reactor system to be patented, JW Flora, Canoga Park CA
May 18 In the year 1960 eileen Fulton begins playing Lisa on As the World Turns (for > 30 years)
May 19 In the year 1960 alan Freed &eight other DJs accused of taking radio payola
May 19 Belgian parliament requires rest day for self employed in the year 1960.
May 19 In the year 1960 uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 33,222mph
May 22 On this day in history chile a 9.5 quake was one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World.
May 22 In the year 1960 virtually all coastal towns between 37th & 44th parallels severely damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo HI at 01 04 AM
May 22 Virtually all coastal towns between 37th & 44th parallels severely damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo HI at 01:04 AM in the year 1960.
May 23 In the year 1960 "Got A Girl" by The Four Preps hits #24
May 23 Georges Claude, engineer/inventor, dies on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history israel announced capture of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Argentina
May 24 In the year 1960 1 millionth Dutch telephone installed
May 25 In the year 1960 george Crowe's record 11th pinch-hit HR
May 26 In the year 1960 the Soviets are accused by UN Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge of concealing a microphone inside a wood carving of the Great Seal of the United States that was presented to the U S embassy in Moscow
May 27 On this day in history edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65
May 27 On this day in history military coup overthrows democratic government of Turkey
May 28 On this day in history "Greenwillow" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 95 performances
May 29 Everly Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1 in the year 1960.
May 30 On this day in history boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70
May 31 In the year 1960 willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78
Jun 01 In the year 1960 lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76
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