December 1960

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December 19, 1960: Fire on the USS Constellation kills 50
December 15, 1960: Wedding date of Belgium's King Baudouin to Doña Fabiola
December 7, 1960: Drone helicopter QH-50C succeeds

The following events occurred in December 1960:

December 1, 1960 (Thursday)

December 2, 1960 (Friday)

December 3, 1960 (Saturday)

December 4, 1960 (Sunday)

December 5, 1960 (Monday)

December 6, 1960 (Tuesday)

December 7, 1960 (Wednesday)

December 8, 1960 (Thursday)

December 9, 1960 (Friday)

Hyperion (1930-1960)

December 10, 1960 (Saturday)

December 11, 1960 (Sunday)

December 12, 1960 (Monday)

December 13, 1960 (Tuesday)

December 14, 1960 (Wednesday)

December 15, 1960 (Thursday)

December 16, 1960 (Friday)

December 17, 1960 (Saturday)

December 18, 1960 (Sunday)

December 19, 1960 (Monday)

December 20, 1960 (Tuesday)

Viet Cong flag

December 21, 1960 (Wednesday)

December 22, 1960 (Thursday)

December 23, 1960 (Friday)

December 24, 1960 (Saturday)

December 25, 1960 (Sunday)

December 26, 1960 (Monday)

December 27, 1960 (Tuesday)

December 28, 1960 (Wednesday)

December 29, 1960 (Thursday)

December 30, 1960 (Friday)

December 31, 1960 (Saturday)

References

  1. "Congo Ex-Premier Nabbed in Escape", Oakland Tribune, December 2, 1960, p1
  2. Ludo de Witte, The Assassination of Lumumba (Verso, 2002) p54
  3. "Red Sputnik Burns Up", Arizona Republic (Phoenix), 12.03.60
  4. Rex Hall and David Shayler, The rocket men: Vostok & Voskhod, the first Soviet manned spaceflights (Springer, 2001) pp128–129
  5. "Pope John XXIII Receives Archbishop of Canterbury", Oakland Tribune, December 2, 1960, p1; Edward Carpenter and Adrian Hastings, Cantuar: the archbishops in their office (Continuum International, 1997) pp501–502
  6. Ethan Mordden, Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002) pp26–27
  7. "Africans Demand U.N. Admit Nation", Daytona Beach Morning News, December 19, 1960, p5
  8. UN website UN website
  9. jrank.org
  10. "Arctic Refuge's 50th Anniversary", U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  11. "Appeal of Soviet to Aid Lumumba Up in U.N. Today", New York Times, December 7, 1960, p1
  12. "The DASH Weapon System", GyrodyneHelicopters.com
  13. Roger Daniels, Guarding the golden door: American immigration policy and immigrants since 1882 (Macmillan, 2005) p195
  14. NDSU History
  15. "40 Years on the Street", by William Gallagher, BBC News, December 8, 2000
  16. "Screaming Algerian Mob Blasted by Tanks", Pasadena Star-News, December 10, 1960, p1; "Troops in Algiers Kill 61 in Rioting", New York Times, December 12, 1960, p1
  17. Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary site
  18. "JFK: the assassin who failed", by Philip Kerr, New Statesman, November 27, 2000
  19. "Man Accused of Plotting to Assassinate Kennedy", Spartanburg (SC) Herald-Journal, December 17, 1960, p1
  20. Calvin George, The History of the Reina-Valera 1960 Spanish Bible (Literatura Bautista, 2004) p35
  21. "Texas Recount is Denied; 24 Kennedy Electors OK'd", San Antonio Express, December 13, 1960, p1
  22. Saheed A. Adejumobi, The History of Ethiopia (Greenwood Press, 2006) p102
  23. SICA History
  24. (70,310 feet in 1957) by over 4 miles (6 km). HistoryCentral.com
  25. OECD website
  26. UnitedNations.org
  27. John E. Jessup, An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 1945–1996 (Greenwood Publishing Group, 1998) p239
  28. "Kennedy Illinois Win OK'd", San Mateo (CA) Times, December 14, 1960, p1
  29. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights
  30. "Baudoin Weds in 2 Ceremonies", New York Times, December 16, 1960, p1
  31. "On This Day in History", Brooklyn Daily Eagle online
  32. "U.S. Plane Falls in Munich; 50 Die", Reading (Pa.) Eagle, December 17, 1960, p1; http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1960/1960-61.htm PlaneCrashInfo.com
  33. National Museum, New Delhi History
  34. "Blazing Ship Traps Dozens", Pasadena Star-News, December 19, 1960, p1; "Carrier Death Toll 46", December 20, 1960, p1
  35. "Electors Certify Kennedy Victory", New York Times, December 20, 1960, p1
  36. Amos J. Peaslee and Dorothy Peaslee Xydis, eds., International Governmental Organizations: Constitutional Documents, Volume 1 (Brill Archive, 1974) p1162
  37. James DeFronzo, Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements (3d. Ed., Westview Press, 2007) pp165–166
  38. "Nazi Death Camp Chief Captured", Pasadena Star-News, December 21, 1960, p1
  39. "Soyuz Chronology", Astronautix.com
  40. "Kennedy Resigns His Senate Seat", New York Times, December 23, 1960, p1
  41. "Nasser Threatens Israel on A-Bomb", New York Times, December 24, 1960, p1
  42. Maria Rost Rublee, Nonproliferation Norms: Why States Choose Nuclear Restraint (University of Georgia Press, 2009) p109
  43. NBA Regular Season Records, NBA.com
  44. "EAGLES WIN NFL TITLE: Clock Stops Packers in 17 to 13 Tilt", Milwaukee Sentinel, December 27, 1960, p1
  45. Hunter Davies, The Beatles (1968, W. W. Norton & Company, 1996) p92
  46. "Rebel Tribesmen in Congo Massacre 20 Aboard Train", San Antonio Express, December 29, 1960, p1
  47. "200 Secret Papers Stolen From Pentagon", San Antonio Express, December 30, 1960, p1
  48. "Ex-Pentagon Aide Sentenced to 8 Years for Document Theft", New York Times, March 23, 1961, p1
  49. http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/news/recruits-report-National-Service-duty/article-217655-detail/article.html "The last recruits report for their National Service duty", ThisIsExeter.co.uk, July 12, 2008