Cameroon Independence from France and UK, January 1, 1960
Date: January 1, 1960
Date: January 1, 1960
A Kyiv-bound Aeroflot airliner crashes on approach to Snilow Airport in Lviv, killing 32 of the 33 people on board. Date: February 26, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Jane Goodall Observes Chimpanzee Tool…
Vietnam War: The National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, popularly known as the Viet Cong, is formally established in Tân Lập village, present day Tây Ninh province. Date: December 20, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) becomes independent from France. Date: August 15, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Arthur Schawlow and Charles Townes Receive First Laser Patent March 22, 1960France Becomes Fourth Nuclear Weapons…
Cuban Revolution: Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation. Date: August 6, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960NFL Announces Dallas and Minneapolis-St. Paul Expansion Teams, January 28, 1960Aeroflot Kyiv-Bound Airliner Crashes…
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan speaks of "a wind of change", signalling that his Government is likely to support decolonisation. Date: February 3, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Cameroon Independence from France and…
Niger gains independence from France. Date: August 3, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 3 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Avianca Flight 671 Crashes at Montego Bay, 37 Killed, January 21, 1960French Freighter La Coubre Explodes in Havana, Killing 100…