Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1960
Saturday, 23 November 2024
May 10 John F Kennedy wins primary in West Virginia in the year 1960. 
May 10 Juri Olescha, writer, dies at 61 in the year 1960.
May 10 In the year 1960 uS atomic sub USS Triton completes first circumnavigation of globe under water
May 11 French liner "France" launched on this day in history.
May 11 Israeli soldiers capture Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires on this day in history.
May 11 John D Rockefeller Jr, philanthropist, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 12 Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
May 12 Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special in the year 1960.
May 13 In the year 1960 the first launch of Delta satellite launching vehicle; it failed
May 14 USSR launch first (unmanned) space capsule on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history sputnik 4 launched into Earth orbit; later recovery failed
May 15 On this day in history taxes took 25% of earnings in US
May 16 On this day in history big 4 summit in Paris collapses as USSR levels spy charges against US
May 17 The first atomic reactor system to be patented, JW Flora, Canoga Park CA on this day in history.
May 18 Eileen Fulton begins playing Lisa on As the World Turns (for > 30 years) on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1960 alan Freed &eight other DJs accused of taking radio payola
May 19 In the year 1960 belgian parliament requires rest day for self employed
May 19 On this day in history uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 33,222mph
May 22 Chile a 9.5 quake was one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World in the year 1960.
May 22 On this day in history virtually all coastal towns between 37th & 44th parallels severely damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo HI at 01 04 AM
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 23 "Got A Girl" by The Four Preps hits #24 on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1960 georges Claude, engineer/inventor, dies
May 23 Israel announced capture of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Argentina on this day in history.
May 24 1 millionth Dutch telephone installed on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history george Crowe's record 11th pinch-hit HR
May 26 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 in the year 1960.
May 27 On this day in history edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65
May 27 Military coup overthrows democratic government of Turkey in the year 1960.
May 28 In the year 1960 "Greenwillow" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 95 performances
May 29 Everly Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1 on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1960 boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70
May 31 On this day in history willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78
Jun 01 Lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.
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