What Happened on September 16, 1960

Historical Events

  • Amos Alonzo Stagg retires as a football coach at 98

Sports History

Milwaukee Braves' future HOF pitcher Warren Spahn no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 4-0 at County Stadium

Famous Birthdays

  • Kurt Busiek, American comic book writer (Astro City), born in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Mickey Tettleton, American baseball catcher (Texas Rangers), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Famous Deaths

  • José Sancho Marraco, Spanish composer, organist and chapel master (Cathedral of Barcelona, 1923-57, dies at 81
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About September 16, 1960

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo

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