Historical Events In 1960

Mar 23   On this day in history franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78   

Mar 24   Paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history uS appeals court rules novel, "Lady Chatterly's Lover," not obscene   

Mar 25   DH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York NY) on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1960 italian government Tambroni forms   

Mar 25   On this day in history the first guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut)   

Mar 26   On this day in history ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61   

Mar 26   Iraq executes 30 after attack on President Kassem on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history orioles-Reds series for Havana, is moved to Miami   

Mar 27   On this day in history ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   

Mar 28   On this day in history ian Keith, US actor (Ramses I-10 Commandments), dies at 61   

Mar 28   Pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African & 1st Filipino cardinal in the year 1960.   

Mar 28   Pope John raises the first Japanese, first African & first Filipino cardinal in the year 1960.   

Mar 28   On this day in history scotch factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland)   

Mar 29   Darius Milhaud's 9th Symphony, premieres on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Launch of first fully integrated Fleet Ballistic Missile from USS Observation Island on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1960 fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter, dies at 90   

Mar 31   On this day in history gore Vidal's "Best Man", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 31   Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1960 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81   

Apr 01   On this day in history first weather satellite, TIROS 1, launched by the United States   

Apr 01   Mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee in the year 1960.   

Apr 01   Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62 in the year 1960.   

Apr 01   RCA (TV &Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history u Nu elected premier of Burma   

Apr 02   Cuba buys oil from USSR on this day in history.   

Apr 02   USS Glacier begins 12 days of relief operations, providing helicopter and boat transportation and emergency supplies to residents of Paramaribo, Brazil after floods in the year 1960.   

Apr 03   On this day in history anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87   

Apr 03   Earthquake at Havre, Belgium in the year 1960.   

Apr 03   In the year 1960 earthquake at Havr‚, Belgium   

Apr 04   32nd Academy Awards on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1960 32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win   

Apr 04   Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Senegal declares independence from France in the year 1960.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1960 birth of joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor)   

Jan 03   In the year 1960 birth of sandeep Marwah Founder of Film City, Noida, India   

Jan 04   In the year 1960 birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)   

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 in the year 1960.   

Jan 05   Steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), overdose at 48 died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1960.   

Jan 06   Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

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