Northwest Orient Flight 1-11 Ditches Off Polillo Island, July 14, 1960
Date: July 14, 1960
Date: July 14, 1960
Queen Elizabeth II issues an Order-in-Council, proclaiming the House of Windsor and declaring that her descendants will take the name Mountbatten-Windsor. Date: February 8, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Air France Flight 343…
A tsunami caused by an earthquake in Chile the previous day kills 61 people in Hilo, Hawaii. Date: May 23, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Congo Crisis: Mobutu Seizes Power in Military Coup,…
Following the 1960 Valdivia earthquake, the largest ever recorded earthquake, CordΓ³n Caulle begins to erupt. Date: May 24, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Ethiopian Imperial Bodyguard Seizes Capital, Deposes Haile Selassie December 13,…
Congo Crisis: Mobutu Sese Seko seizes power in a military coup, suspending parliament and the constitution. Date: September 14, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 14 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960Reserve Bank of Australia Established as Central Bank January…
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 1960Nashville Sit-Ins Begin…
Students in South Korea hold a nationwide pro-democracy protest against president Syngman Rhee, eventually forcing him to resign. Date: April 19, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1960 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1960To Kill a Mockingbird First Published in…