Page 17: Historical Events In 1960

Dec 19   In the year 1960 fire aboard USS Constellation, under construction at Brooklyn (50 die)   

Dec 19   Mercury-Redstone 1A reaches 210 km in test flight on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Neil Sedaka’s Calendar Girl was released on RCA Victor Records in the year 1960.   

Dec 20   On this day in history auschwitz-commandant Richard Bar arrested in German FR   

Dec 22   Helicopters of HS-3 and HU-2 from Valley Forge rescued 27 men from the oiler SS Pine Ridge as she was breaking up in heavy seas 100 miles off Cape Hatteras on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1960 de Quay's Dutch govt falls   

Dec 24   Dutch bishops question papacy values in the year 1960.   

Dec 26   On this day in history eduard Ludwig, German architect (Hansa quarter, Berlin), dies at 54   

Dec 27   In the year 1960 france performs nuclear test   

Dec 28   Raymond Bourque hockey player, was born at Montreal, Quebec on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress (Trees die Upright), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87) was born in the year 1960.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)   

Jan 04   In the year 1960 birth of michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of april Winchell, American actress   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series)   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48   

Jan 02   Cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1960.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1960 luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880)