Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1960
Monday, 30 December 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 On this day in history uS atomic sub USS Triton completes first circumnavigation of globe under water
May 11 In the year 1960 french liner "France" launched
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 in the year 1960.
May 12 On this day in history cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70
May 12 On this day in history elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special
May 13 On this day in history the first launch of Delta satellite launching vehicle; it failed
May 14 USSR launch first (unmanned) space capsule in the year 1960.
May 15 In the year 1960 sputnik 4 launched into Earth orbit; later recovery failed
May 15 Taxes took 25% of earnings in US on this day in history.
May 16 Big 4 summit in Paris collapses as USSR levels spy charges against US on this day in history.
May 17 The first atomic reactor system to be patented, JW Flora, Canoga Park CA in the year 1960.
May 18 Eileen Fulton begins playing Lisa on As the World Turns (for > 30 years) in the year 1960.
May 19 Alan Freed &eight other DJs accused of taking radio payola on this day in history.
May 19 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
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 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 23 In the year 1960 "Got A Girl" by The Four Preps hits #24
May 23 On this day in history georges Claude, engineer/inventor, dies
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 George Crowe's record 11th pinch-hit HR on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 28 "Greenwillow" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 95 performances on this day in history.
May 29 Everly Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1 on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70
May 31 Willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78 in the year 1960.
Jun 01 Lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.
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