Historical Events
- "Johnny Ringo" TV Western Drama; last airs on CBS-TV
- "My Three Sons" starring Fred MacMurray, debuts on ABC-TV
- "Outlaws" TV Western Drama; debuts on NBC-TV
- "Tell Laura I Love Her" by Ricky Valance peaks at #1 in UK
- Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort's musical "lrma La Douce" opens at Plymouth Theater, later transferring to the Alvin, NYC; runs for 527 performances
Famous Birthdays
- John Paxson, American NBA Guard and basketball administrator(Chicago Bulls), born in Dayton, Ohio
- Rob Deer, American MLB Outfielder (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Orange, California
- Wendy White, American tennis player, born in Atlanta, Georgia
Famous Deaths
- Franz Arnold, German writer, dies at 82
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About September 29, 1960
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 7 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own - Connie Francis
- #1 Song: Tell Laura I Love Her - Ricky Valance