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 …

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

Historical events from year 1960. Learn about 597 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1960 or search by date or keyword.

Jul 2, 2025 · 1960 stands as a watershed year in American history, a period of intense technological advancement, sociopolitical upheaval, and cultural transformation that profoundly shaped the …

May 25, 2010 · During his presidential campaign in 1960, John F. Kennedy had promised the most ambitious domestic agenda since the New Deal: the “New Frontier,” a package of laws and reforms …

Feb 7, 2025 · To really find out what happened in 1960, our in-depth 1960 timeline is below, and if you’re interested in the way that these 1960 events were reported at the time, check out our …

Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA). A bulleted list …

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 …

The major events that took place during the Sixties, from the inauguration of President Kennedy to the Resignation of President Nixon

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 …