Historical Events
Coup d'état
Coup against South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm fails
Ngô Đình Diệm
- Mercury-Redstone 1 test launch fails at 10 cm altitude
Famous Birthdays
- Bertice Berry, talk show host (Bertice)
- Maurane, Belgian singer
Famous Deaths
- John Trim, cricketer (occasional WI quick 1948-52, 18 wkts), dies
1960 Highlights
About November 12, 1960
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio
