Historical Events
- Belgian senator Victor Leemans reveals huge gas field in Groningen
Event of Interest
Peace Corps 1st suggested by John F. Kennedy in a speech at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Famous Birthdays
- John Aalberg, US cross country skier (Olympics 1994), born in Orland, Norway
- Steve Cram, English runner (world record mile/2 km)
Famous Deaths
- Abram F. Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies at 79
1960 Highlights
About October 14, 1960
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Save The Last Dance For Me - The Drifters
- #1 Song: Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison