Historical Events
- Dr Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from LA to NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Caroll-Ann Alie, Canadian sailor (Olympics-14-92, 96), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Jozef Pribilinec, Czech speed walker (Olympic gold 1988, world record 10K), born in Kremnica, Slovakia
- Lauri Merten, American golfer (US Open 1993), born in Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Valerie Brisco-Hooks, American athlete (Olympic gold 200m, 400m, 400m relay 1984), born in Greenwood Mississippi
Famous Divorces
Bette Davis
Actress Bette Davis (52) divorces actor Gary Merrill (46) after almost 10 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Aneurin Bevan, Welsh politician (launched the NHS), dies at 62
1960 Highlights
About July 6, 1960
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Alley-Oop - Hollywood Argyles
#1 Song: Good Timin' - Jimmy Jones