Famous Birthdays
- David Marciano, American actor (Det Ray Vecchio-Due South), born in Newark, New Jersey
- Loretta Sanchez, American politician, born in Lynwood, California
- Tierre Turner, American actor (Waverly Wonders, Cop & the Kid), born in Detroit, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Dorothea Lambert Chambers, British tennis player (Wimbledon 1903-04, 06, 10-11, 13-14), dies at 81
- Luiz Costa, Portuguese pianist, and composer, dies at 80
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About January 7, 1960
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: El Paso - Marty Robbins
- #1 Song: What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - Emile Ford & The Checkmates