Historical Events
- 29th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-0 at Yankee Stadium, New York
- KDBQ-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KYA
Presidential Convention
US Democratic convention nominates JFK as presidential candidate
1960 History
Famous Birthdays
- Ian Hislop, British writer, satirist and editor of Private Eye, born in Swansea, Wales
Famous Deaths
- Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55
- Joy Davidman, American poet, writer and wife of C. S. Lewis, dies at 45
- Joy Gresham, American writer (b. 1915)
About July 13, 1960
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'm Sorry - Brenda Lee
#1 Song: Good Timin' - Jimmy Jones
