To Kill a Mockingbird First Published in U.S. July 11, 1960
Date: July 11, 1960
Date: July 11, 1960
The Mirabal sisters of the Dominican Republic are assassinated. Date: November 25, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 25 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960China Launches First Sounding Rocket T-7, February 19, 1960Muhammad Ali Wins Olympic Light Heavyweight Gold Medal,…
Troops loyal to Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia crush the coup that began December 13, returning power to their leader upon his return from Brazil. Haile Selassie absolves his son of any guilt. Date: December 17, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 17 π Events on this day in 1960…
Due to the post-Independence Day admission of Hawaii as the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959, the 50-star flag of the United States debuts in Philadelphia, almost ten and a half months later (see Flag Acts (United States)). Date: July 4, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 4 π …
Ruby Bridges becomes the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana. Date: November 14, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 14 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Capital Airlines Flight 20 Crashes in Virginia, 50 Killed, January…
The Food and Drug Administration announces it will approve birth control as an additional indication for Searle's Enovid, making Enovid the world's first approved oral contraceptive pill. Date: May 9, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 9 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More…
The first episode of Coronation Street, the world's longest-running television soap opera, is broadcast in the United Kingdom. Date: December 9, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 9 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Lake Bodom Murders in Finland June 5,…