Historical Events
Music History
British rocker Paul McCartney and drummer Pete Best arrested and then deported from Hamburg, Germany accused of attempted arson
Event of Interest
Patrice Lumumba caught in the Congo
Famous Birthdays
- Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich, German [GDR] speed skater (Olympic gold 3,000m 1984), born in Dreden, Germany
- Carol Alt[man] [Mrs Ron Greshner} American actress (Private Parts), born in Queens, New York
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag), dies at 73
- Ion Vasilescu, Romanian composer, dies at 57
About December 1, 1960
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Are You Lonesome To-night? - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
#1 Song: It's Now Or Never - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
