What Happened on January 4, 1960

Historical Events

European Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm

Famous Birthdays

April Winchell, American actress
Cory Everson, American body builder (6X Ms Olympia), born in Racine Wisconsin
Michael Stipe, American rock vocalist and songwriter (R.E.M. - "Losing My Religion"; "Stand"; "Everybody Hurts"), born in Decatur, Georgia

Born in 1960

Famous Deaths

Albert Camus (1913-1960)

French playwright (Les Justes - The Just Assassins), novelist (L'Étranger - The Stranger), and philosopher (Nobel Prize for Literature 1957), dies in an auto accident at 46