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  1. 1960 - Wikipedia

    1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1960th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 960th year of the 2nd millennium, the …

  2. The 1960s History - Events, Timeline & Facts | HISTORY

    May 25, 2010 · The 1960s saw John F. Kennedy elected to the White House and gains in civil rights before America splintered amid cul...

  3. Historical Events in 1960 - On This Day

    Historical events from year 1960. Learn about 595 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1960 or search by date or keyword.

  4. Major Events of 1960 - Historical Moments That Defined the Year ...

    Sep 26, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1960, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

  5. U.S. Timeline, 1960-1969 - America's Best History

    November 8, 1960 - The presidential race to succeed two term president Dwight D. Eisenhower is won by Senator John F. Kennedy, the Democratic candidate from Massachusetts, over incumbent Vice …

  6. 1960 Events & Facts - Baby Boomers

    What Happened in 1960? MAJOR EVENTS: John F. Kennedy elected President in narrow contest over Richard Nixon Soviet Union shoots down an American U-2 reconnaissance airplane over Soviet …

  7. What Happened In 1960 - Historical Events 1960 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1960 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1960.

  8. 29 Facts About 1960 - OhMyFacts

    Sep 20, 2024 · Discover 29 fascinating facts about the year 1960, from historical events to cultural milestones that shaped the world.

  9. Notable events of the 1960s | Portland Center Stage

    A bulleted list of important events of the 1960s by year.

  10. The Sixties | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

    Forty years after it ended, the 1960s remains the most consequential and controversial decade of the twentieth century. It would dawn bright with hope and idealism, see the liberal state attain its …