Aeroflot Flight 036 Crash Kills 34 in Soviet Ukraine, August 17, 1960

The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country's central bank and banknote issuing authority authorized by the 1959 Reserve Bank Act, is established. Date: January 14, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960First Successful Polaris…

At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. Date: April 15, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 15 📅 Events on this…

Munich C-131 crash: Twenty passengers and crew on board as well as 32 people on the ground are killed. Date: December 17, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 17 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Reserve Bank of Australia Established as…

South Kasai secedes from the Congo. Date: August 9, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 9 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Richard Pavlick Arrested for JFK Assassination Plot, December 15, 1960Ruby Bridges Integrates Louisiana Elementary School, November 14, 1960Belding Hibbard…

Mauritania becomes independent of France. Date: November 28, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Cordón Caulle Erupts After Valdivia Earthquake, May 24, 1960Avianca Flight 671 Crashes at Montego Bay, 37 Killed, January 21, 1960TIROS-1…

In Huntsville, Alabama, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally dedicates the Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA had already activated the facility on July 1). Date: September 8, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Hilkka…