French Forces Clash with Protesters in French Algeria, December 11, 1960
Date: December 11, 1960
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Date: December 11, 1960
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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 1960FDA Approves First Oral Contraceptive…
Cold War: U-2 incident: Francis Gary Powers, in a Lockheed U-2 spyplane, is shot down over the Sverdlovsk Oblast, Soviet Union, sparking a diplomatic crisis. Date: May 1, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 β π Other events on January 14 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960UNESCO Convention Against…
South Kasai secedes from the Congo. Date: August 9, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 9 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960UC Berkeley Students Protest House Un-American Activities Committee Visit, May 13, 1960Queen Elizabeth II Proclaims House of Windsor, Mountbatten-Windsor…
Eastern Airlines flight 375 crashes on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 people of the 72 aboard. Date: October 4, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 4 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa, March…
Sirimavo Bandaranaike is sworn in as prime minister of Ceylon, becoming the world's first democratically elected female head of government. Date: July 21, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 21 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960FDA Approves Enovid as First…