What Happened on September 24, 1960

Historical Events

  • International Development Association (UN agency) comes into existence
  • USS Enterprise, 1st nuclear power aircraft carrier, launched

Famous Deaths

  • Mátyás Seiber, Hungarian-British classical and jazz composer (Scherzando), dies at 55
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights

About September 24, 1960

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own - Connie Francis
  • UK #1 Song: Tell Laura I Love Her - Ricky Valance