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
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
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
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Twist - Chubby Checker
- #1 Song: Apache - The Shadows