What Happened on September 4, 1960

Historical Events

  • -12] Hurricane Donna, kills 148 in the Caribbean & US

Famous Birthdays

  • Damon Wayans, American actor and comedian (In Living Color, SNL), born in New York City
  • Kim Thayil, American guitarist (Soundgarden, Probot), born in Seattle, Washington

Famous Deaths

  • Alfred E. Green, American film director (Copacabana, The Jolson Story), dies after long illness at 71
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights

About September 4, 1960

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: It's Now Or Never - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
  • UK #1 Song: Apache - The Shadows