Ivory Coast Independence from France, August 7, 1960
Date: August 7, 1960
Date: August 7, 1960
The German Volkswagen Act comes into force. Date: July 28, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Harold Macmillan’s “Wind of Change” Speech on Decolonisation, February 3, 1960Jane Goodall Observes Chimpanzee Tool Use in Tanzania,…
The United States launches Transit 1-B, the world's first satellite navigation system. Date: April 13, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Dahomey Declares Independence from France, August 1, 1960Belgian Congo Gains Independence as Republic…
The African National Party is founded in Chad, through the merger of traditionalist parties. Date: January 30, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Aeroflot Kyiv-Bound Airliner Crashes Near Lviv, 32 Killed, February 26, 1960Ethiopian…
Hilkka Saarinen née Pylkkänen is murdered in the so-called "oven homicide" case in Krootila, Kokemäki, Finland. Date: December 23, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 23 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960NSA Cryptographers Defect to Soviet Union from Mexico, June…
A military coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam is crushed. Date: November 11, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1960OPEC Founded: Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries September 14, 1960FDA Approves Enovid…
John F. Kennedy is elected as the 35th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, who would later be elected president in 1968 and 1972. Date: November 8, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This Day…