Historical Events
- Indianapolis 500: Greatest two-man duel in race history; winner Jim Rathmann and Rodger Ward battle out then-record 29 lead changes until Ward slows with tire trouble
Famous Birthdays
- Stephen Duffy, English rock singer, songwriter, and musician (The Lilac Time - "Paradise Circus"; solo - "Sugar High"; Duran Duran 1978-79), born in Alum Rock, England
Famous Deaths
Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)
Russian novelist (Doctor Zhivago - Nobel Prize, 1958), and poet, dies at 70
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About May 30, 1960
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cathy's Clown - The Everly Brothers
