Page 10: Historical Events In 1960

Jul 06   In the year 1960 dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC   

Jul 07   USSR shoots down a US aircraft over Barents sea in the year 1960.   

Jul 09   On this day in history edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86   

Jul 11   On this day in history 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC   

Jul 11   On this day in history ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare independence   

Jul 11   On this day in history ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta and Dahomey all become independent   

Jul 12   On this day in history congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare independence   

Jul 12   Echo I, first passive satellite launched in the year 1960.   

Jul 12   On this day in history uSSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs   

Jul 13   29th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Yankee Stadium, New York on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1960 democratic Natl convention nominates Sen John F Kennedy for president   

Jul 14   On this day in history barbara Romack wins LPGA Leesburg Pro-Am Golf Tournament   

Jul 14   Fire raging through a Guatemala City, Guatemala insane asylum kills 225, severly injuring 300 in the year 1960.   

Jul 15   In the year 1960 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63   

Jul 16   In the year 1960 205,000 (record sports attend) see Brazil-Uruguay World Cup soccer   

Jul 16   In the year 1960 205,000 (sports attendance record) see Brazil-Uruguay World Cup soccer   

Jul 16   In the year 1960 albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74   

Jul 18   On this day in history 1st UN troops reach Congo   

Jul 20   USSR recovered 2 dogs; first living organisms to return from space on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history country of Katanga forms in Africa   

Jul 21   In the year 1960 the country of Katanga forms in Africa   

Jul 22   Cuba nationalizes all US owned sugar factories in the year 1960.   

Jul 23   On this day in history 15th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls   

Jul 24   Carl Deis, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1960.   

Jul 27   On this day in history vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

Jul 28   Republican National convention selects Richard Nixon in the year 1960.   

Jul 28   Republican National convention selects Richard Nixon as candidate in the year 1960.   

Jul 29   In the year 1960 j Schubart discovers asteroid #2000 Herschel   

Jul 29   In the year 1960 richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies   

Jul 29   Suzanne Cundale (nee Finney) born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. And didn't she turn out well!!! in the year 1960.   

Jul 30   On this day in history 1st AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7)   

Jul 30   The first AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Elijah Muhammad, leader of Nation of Islam, calls for a black state in the year 1960.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand) was born in the year 1960.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1960 birth of steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series)   

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 in the year 1960.   

Jan 03   In the year 1960 victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1960 edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52   

Jan 07   Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1960.   

Jan 09   Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880) died in the year 1960.