Today in History for Year 1960 (Part 7)

Months in Year 1960: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Historical Events

Results 601 - 627 of 627

Dec 11th - Black Sunday - Riot in Algiers, 114 die
Dec 11th - Coleman/Leigh's musical "Wildcat" with Lucille Ball premieres in NYC
Dec 11th - Cleveland's Bernie Parrish sets club record for longest interception return with a 92 yard run
Dec 13th - Italy beats US in Davis cup (1st time in 24 years US not in finals)
Dec 13th - Laos General Fumi Nosavang occupies Vientiane
Dec 14th - Australia v West Indies 1st Test Cricket at the Gabba ends in a tie
Dec 14th - Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) forms
Dec 14th - Washington Senators joins American League
Dec 15th - King Boudouin of Belgium marries dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon
Dec 16th - "Wildcat" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 172 performances
Dec 16th - TWA 266 & United 826 collide over Staten Island, kills 134
Dec 17th - "La Plume de Ma Tante" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 835 perfs
Dec 17th - "Take Me Along" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 448 performances
Dec 17th - Pablo Casals' oratorio "El Pesebrio," premieres
Dec 18th - General Meeting of UN condemns apartheid
Dec 19th - Fire aboard USS Constellation, under construction at Bkln (50 die)
Dec 19th - Frank Sinatra's 1st session with Reprise Records (Ring-A-Ding-Ding)
Dec 19th - Mercury-Redstone 1A reaches 210 km in test flight
Dec 20th - Auschwitz-commandant Richard Bar arrested in German FR
Dec 20th - National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam is formed.
Dec 23rd - De Quay's Dutch govt falls
Dec 23rd - King Saudi of Saudi-Arabia takes power
Dec 24th - Dutch bishops question papacy values
Dec 26th - "Do Re Mi" opens at St James Theater NYC for 400 performances
Dec 26th - Musical "Do re mi" with Phil Silvers premieres in NYC
Dec 26th - Phila Eagles beat Green Bay Packers 17-13 in NFL championship game
Dec 27th - France performs nuclear test

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Famous Birthdays

Results 601 - 700 of 784

Oct 19th - Dawn Coe-Jones, Campbell River BC, LPGA golfer (1992 Kemper Open)
Oct 19th - Jennifer Holliday, Houston Tx, singer/actress (Dream Girls)
Oct 19th - Woody, rocker (Voice of Beehive-Let it Bee)
Oct 19th - Jonathan FeBland, English musician and artist
Oct 20th - Konstantin Aseev, Russian chess player (d. 2004)
Oct 20th - Lepa Brena, famous Yugoslav singer
Oct 21st - Lionel Washington, NFL cornerback (Denver Broncos)
Oct 22nd - Darryl Jenifer, American bassist (Bad Brains)
Oct 23rd - Wayne Rainey, American motorcyclist
Oct 23rd - Randy Pausch, American computer science professor, author
Oct 24th - Carolien de Windt, Suriname/Dutch singer (Mai Tai)
Oct 24th - Ian Baker-Finch, Nambour Queensland, PGA golfer (1991 British Open)
Oct 24th - B.D. Wong, American actor
Oct 24th - Jaime Garzón, Colombian journalist and comedian (d. 1999)
Oct 24th - Joachim "Jo" Winkelhock, German race car driver
Oct 25th - Kelli McMullen-Temple, Columbus OH, Canadian equestrian (Olympics-96)
Oct 25th - Scott Anthony Haneline, Indianapolis, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
Oct 25th - Tom Eplin, Hayward Calif, actor (Jake McKinnon-Another World)
Oct 26th - Brian Hansen, NFL punter (NY Jets)
Oct 26th - June Brigman, American comic book artist
Oct 27th - Tom Nieto, American baseball player
Oct 28th - Mark Derwin, Park Forest Ill, actor (AC Mallet-Guiding Light)
Oct 28th - Robert Pukalovic, hockey defenseman (Team Slovakia 1998)
Oct 28th - Landon Curt Noll, Astronomer, Cryptographer and Mathematician: youngest to hold the world record for the largest known prime 3 times
Oct 29th - Michael Carter, Dallas Tx, shot putter (Olympic-silver-1984)
Oct 30th - David Valle, Bayside NY, catcher (Texas Rangers)
Oct 30th - Diego A Maradona, Argentina/Italy soccer player (World Cup)
Oct 30th - Kim Thompson, Bath England, actress (Stealing Heaven)
Oct 30th - Monica Bellucci, Citta di Castello Italy, actress (Dracula)
Oct 31st - Janice Harrer, Torrance Ca, WPVA volleyballer (US Open-1989, Oly-96)
Oct 31st - Reza Pahlavi, Iran, son of Shah of Iran
Oct 31st - Luis Fortuño, Puerto Rican delegate to Congress
Oct 31st - Arnaud Desplechin, French film director
Nov 1st - Damon Green, Pensacola FL, Nike golfer (1990 Pensacola Open-49th)
Nov 1st - Elizabeth Dennehy, actress (Guiding Light) [or Oct 1]
Nov 1st - Fernando Valenzuela, Navajua Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers, SD Padres)
Nov 1st - Said Aquita, runner (Oly-gold/bronze-1984)
Nov 2nd - Adam Lingner, NFL center (Buffalo Bills)
Nov 2nd - Bruce Baumgartner, Haledon NJ, wrestler (Oly-gold/br-84, 88, 92, 96)
Nov 2nd - Mardi Jacquet, Chateauroux Calif, playmate (October, 1980)
Nov 2nd - Robert Harold Lohr, Cincinnati OH, PGA golfer (1988 Walt Disney)
Nov 2nd - Rosalyn Nideffer, Durban S Afr, tennis star (1993 Futures-Midland MI)
Nov 2nd - Saïd Aquita, Morocco, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1984)
Nov 2nd - Tihomir Blaškić, Croatian war criminal
Nov 3rd - James Prime, British rock keyboardist (Deacon Blue-Pay Day)
Nov 3rd - Karch Kiraly, Jackson Mich, volleyballer (Oly-2 gold-1984, 88)
Nov 3rd - Marcel "Baaf" Stavenuiter, Dutch drummer (Bob Color)
Nov 3rd - Sharon Monplaisir, NYC, fencer-epee (Olympics-96)
Nov 3rd - [Charles] Karch Kiraly, Jackson MI, volleyballer (Oly-3 g-84, 88, 96)
Nov 4th - Kim Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men)
Nov 4th - Marc Awodey, American artist and writer
Nov 4th - Frl. Menke, German pop singer of the Neue Deutsche Welle
Nov 5th - Mark West, NBA center (Detroit Pistons)
Nov 5th - René Froger, Dutch singer (Everything Can Make a Man Happy)
Nov 6th - Lance Kerwin, Newport Beach Ca, (James at 15, The Loneliest Runner)
Nov 6th - Michael Cerveris, American actor
Nov 7th - Tommy Thayer, American guitarist (Kiss)
Nov 8th - Oleg Menshikov, Russian actor
Nov 8th - Michael Nyqvist, Swedish actor
Nov 9th - Joëlle Ursull, a Guadeloupean singer
Nov 10th - Lee Cross Rinker, Stuart FL, PGA golfer (1995 Greater Milwaukee-6th)
Nov 10th - Neil Gaiman, English writer
Nov 10th - Dan Hawkins, American college football coach
Nov 11th - Lisa Welch Semler, Aberdeen Md, playmate (Sep, 1980)
Nov 11th - Peter Parros, American actor
Nov 11th - Stanley Tucci, American actor and director
Nov 12th - Bertice Berry, talk show host (Bertice)
Nov 12th - Maurane, Belgian singer
Nov 13th - Neil Flynn, American actor
Nov 14th - Tom Judson, American actor and composer
Nov 15th - Tilda Swinton, London England, actress (Orlando)
Nov 17th - Jonathan Ross, British talk show host (Tall Guy)
Nov 17th - RuPaul, drag queen/model/actor (RuPaul Show)
Nov 17th - Kirk Fogg, host of Legends of the Hidden Temple
Nov 18th - Elizabeth Perkins, Queens NY, actress (About Last Night, Big)
Nov 18th - Kim Wilde, [Smith], England, rock vocalist (You Keep Me Hanging On)
Nov 19th - "Lovely" Elizabeth, Frankfurt Ky, WWF's 1st lady of wrestling
Nov 19th - Matt Sorum, US pop drummer (Guns n' Roses, Like a Suicide) [or Nov 2]
Nov 20th - Marc Labrèche, Canadian actor and television host
Nov 22nd - Eg White, rocker (Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret)
Nov 22nd - Tommy Masters, Framingham MA, Nike golfer (1994 NIKE Carolina-50th)
Nov 22nd - Léos Carax, French film director
Nov 23rd - Jayananda Warnaweera, cricketer (Sri Lankan fastish off-spin bowler)
Nov 23rd - Robin Roberts, American television reporter
Nov 24th - Amanda Wyss, American actress
Nov 24th - Edgar Meyer, American bassist and composer
Nov 25th - Amy Grant, Augusta GA, gospel/rock singer (Glory of Love, Baby Baby)
Nov 25th - John F Kennedy Jr, NYC, son of JFK/lawyer/magazine publisher (George)
Nov 25th - Kasey Smith, Queens NY, heavy metal artist (Danger Danger-Screw It)
Nov 25th - Mary Ostergren, St Paul Minn, biathelete (Olympics-1994)
Nov 25th - Amy Grant, American singer
Nov 26th - Harold Reynolds, baseball player
Nov 27th - Ashley Ingram, English singer (Fizzz-Just an Illusion)
Nov 27th - Ken O'Brien, QB (NY Jets)
Nov 27th - Martin van Yellow, soccer player (Willem II)
Nov 27th - Ken O'Brien, American football player
Nov 27th - Kevin Henkes, American children's book writer/illustrator
Nov 27th - Tim Pawlenty, American politician
Nov 27th - Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukrainian prime minister
Nov 28th - Deneice Lewis, Lynchburg Va, model