Historical Events
- "Unsinkable Molly Brown" closes at Winter Garden NYC after 532 performances
Lincoln, the Great Commoner
Charles Ives' composition "Lincoln, the Great Commoner" premieres
Famous Birthdays
- Lionel Cartwright, American country music artist (I Watched it on the Radio, Leap of Faith), born in Gallipolis, Ohio
- Robert Addie, British actor, born in London (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About February 10, 1960
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Teen Angel - Mark Dinning
- #1 Song: Why - Anthony Newley