What Happened on June 6, 1960

Day of the Week: Monday

Historical Events


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"Steve Allen Show" last airs on NBC-TV

TV Personality, Comedian and Composer Steve Allen
TV Personality, Comedian and Composer
Steve Allen
  • Roy Orbison releases "Only the Lonely"
  • South African police kill 11 Pondo's at Nqusa Hill

Famous Birthdays

  • Lola Forner, Spanish actress (Wheels on Meals, Armour of God) and Miss Spain 1979, born in Alicante, Spain
  • Steve Vai, Carle Place, New York, American guitarist (Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth Band, Whitesnake)

Famous Weddings

  • Singer-actress Eartha Kitt (33) weds Bill McDonald