50-Star U.S. Flag Debuts in Philadelphia, July 4, 1960
Date: July 4, 1960
Date: July 4, 1960
National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami. Date: January 6, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960German Volkswagen Act Comes Into…
Charlotte Motor Speedway holds its first NASCAR race, the inaugural World 600. Date: June 19, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 19 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Belding Scribner First Shunt Implant Enables Regular Hemodialysis, March 9, 1960German Volkswagen Act…
Dahomey (later renamed Benin) declares independence from France. Date: August 1, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Turkey Military Coup Removes President CelΓ’l Bayar, Democratic Government – May 27, 1960Algerian War: European Volunteers Stage…
Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France. Date: August 5, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 5 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Iraq Associations Law Allows Political Party Registration, January 6, 1960National Airlines Flight 2511 Bombing,…
The Central African Republic declares independence from France. Date: August 13, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 13 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Alitalia Airliner Crashes in Shannon, Ireland, Killing 34, February 26, 1960TIROS-1 Transmits First Television Picture from Space,…
The Netherlands and West Germany sign an agreement to negotiate the return of German land annexed by the Dutch in return for 280Β million German marks as Wiedergutmachung. Date: April 8, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 8 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More…