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class="calendar-purple" style="border: none;"> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Sunday">Su </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Monday">Mo </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Tuesday">Tu </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Wednesday">We </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Thursday">Th </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Friday">Fr </th> <th scope="col" width="*" title="Saturday">Sa </th></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1"><span style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent;">0</span>1</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2"><span style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent;">0</span>2</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3"><span style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent;">0</span>3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4"><span style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent;">0</span>4</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_5" title="December 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16">16</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_17" title="December 17">17</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/December_18" title="December 18">18</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">19</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">20</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_21" title="December 21">21</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">22</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_23" title="December 23">23</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_24" title="December 24">24</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/December_25" title="December 25">25</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">26</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_27" title="December 27">27</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_28" title="December 28">28</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_29" title="December 29">29</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">30</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">31</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Constellation_(CV-64)_off_Perth,_Australia,_on_29_April_2003.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg/270px-USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg/405px-USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg/540px-USS_Constellation_%28CV-64%29_off_Perth%2C_Australia%2C_on_29_April_2003.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>December 19, 1960: Fire on the USS <i>Constellation</i> kills 46 workers while docked in Brooklyn Navy Yard </figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg/270px-QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg/405px-QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg/540px-QH-50C_DD-692_1969.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1066" data-file-height="701" /></a><figcaption>December 7, 1960: A new weapon in war, the remote-controlled flying drone passes its first test</figcaption></figure> <p>The following events occurred in <b>December 1960</b>: </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_1,_1960_(Thursday)"><span id="December_1.2C_1960_.28Thursday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_1" title="December 1">December 1</a>, 1960 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: December 1, 1960 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Soviet Union launched <a href="/wiki/Sputnik_6" class="mw-redirect" title="Sputnik 6">Sputnik 6</a>, a 5-ton <a href="/wiki/Satellite" title="Satellite">satellite</a>, into orbit with two dogs, Pchelka ("Little Bee") and Mushka ("Little Fly"), plus mice, insects and plants. The next day, the capsule was reported to have burned up on re-entry into the atmosphere at too steep an angle.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to later reports, a self-destruct system had been built to destroy the satellite if it did not re-enter at the correct time, in order to prevent it from landing outside the Soviet Union.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Congolese Army arrested <a href="/wiki/Patrice_Lumumba" title="Patrice Lumumba">Patrice Lumumba</a>, deposed premier of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</a>, while he was on his way to <a href="/wiki/Kisangani" title="Kisangani">Stanleyville</a> to meet his supporters.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lumumba would be moved around the country and then shot to death on January 17, 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_2,_1960_(Friday)"><span id="December_2.2C_1960_.28Friday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2">December 2</a>, 1960 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: December 2, 1960 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the first time since <a href="/wiki/1397" title="1397">1397</a> that England's highest ranking religious leader had visited the Pope, the Most Reverend Geoffrey Francis Fisher, <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a> and leader of the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican Church">Anglican Church</a>, talked with <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_XXIII" title="Pope John XXIII">Pope John XXIII</a> for about an hour at the Vatican.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a> authorized the use of one million dollars for the relief and resettlement of <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuban</a> <a href="/wiki/Refugees" class="mw-redirect" title="Refugees">refugees</a>, who had been arriving in <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> at the rate of 1,000 a week.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_3,_1960_(Saturday)"><span id="December_3.2C_1960_.28Saturday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_3" title="December 3">December 3</a>, 1960 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: December 3, 1960 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG/150px-Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG/225px-Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG/300px-Richard_Burton_Julie_Andrews_Guenevere_and_Arthur_Camelot.JPG 2x" data-file-width="974" data-file-height="1231" /></a><figcaption>Julie Andrews and Richard Burton in <i>Camelot</i></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Camelot_(musical)" title="Camelot (musical)">Camelot</a></i>, the most expensive theatrical production to that time, made its Broadway debut, at the <a href="/wiki/Majestic_Theatre_(Broadway)" title="Majestic Theatre (Broadway)">Majestic Theatre</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Richard_Burton" title="Richard Burton">Richard Burton</a> as <a href="/wiki/King_Arthur" title="King Arthur">King Arthur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Julie_Andrews" title="Julie Andrews">Julie Andrews</a> as <a href="/wiki/Lady_Guinevere" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Guinevere">Lady Guinevere</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redstone_(rocket_family)" title="Redstone (rocket family)">Redstone</a> launch vehicle No. 3 was shipped to <a href="/wiki/Cape_Canaveral" title="Cape Canaveral">Cape Canaveral</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_1A" title="Mercury-Redstone 1A">Mercury-Redstone 1A</a> mission.<sup id="cite_ref-Grimwood_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grimwood-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julianne_Moore" title="Julianne Moore">Julianne Moore</a> (stage name for Julie Anne Smith), American film and TV actress, winner of the 2015 Academy Award for Best Actress for <i><a href="/wiki/Still_Alice" title="Still Alice">Still Alice</a></i>; in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Bragg,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Bragg, North Carolina">Fort Bragg, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Larionov" title="Igor Larionov">Igor Larionov</a>, Russian ice hockey player who, in 1989, became the first Soviet player to join the NHL; in <a href="/wiki/Voskresensk,_Moscow_Oblast" title="Voskresensk, Moscow Oblast">Voskresensk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daryl_Hannah" title="Daryl Hannah">Daryl Hannah</a>, American film actress known for <i><a href="/wiki/Splash_(film)" title="Splash (film)">Splash</a></i>; in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_4,_1960_(Sunday)"><span id="December_4.2C_1960_.28Sunday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_4" title="December 4">December 4</a>, 1960 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: December 4, 1960 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The request by the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Mauritania" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic Republic of Mauritania">Islamic Republic of Mauritania</a> to be admitted as the 100th member of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> was vetoed in the <a href="/wiki/Security_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Security Council">Security Council</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, in response to the denial of the request of <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a> to be admitted.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1961, <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a> would become the 100th member, followed by Mongolia and Mauritania.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Glynis_Nunn" title="Glynis Nunn">Glynis Nunn</a>, Australian heptathlete, and 1984 Olympic gold medalist; in <a href="/wiki/Toowoomba" title="Toowoomba">Toowoomba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Queensland" title="Queensland">Queensland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_5,_1960_(Monday)"><span id="December_5.2C_1960_.28Monday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_5" title="December 5">December 5</a>, 1960 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: December 5, 1960 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the case of <i><a href="/wiki/Boynton_v._Virginia" title="Boynton v. Virginia">Boynton v. Virginia</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Supreme Court">U.S. Supreme Court</a> declared, by a 7 to 2 vote, that a law requiring permitting bus stations to exclude patrons on the basis of race, was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause. The case had arisen when a law student at <a href="/wiki/Howard_University" title="Howard University">Howard University</a>, Bruce Boynton, was fined for refusing to leave a "whites only" restaurant at the Trailways bus terminal in <a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Sarika" title="Sarika">Sarika</a>, Indian film actress; as Sarika Thakur in <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_6,_1960_(Tuesday)"><span id="December_6.2C_1960_.28Tuesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_6" title="December 6">December 6</a>, 1960 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: December 6, 1960 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Public Land Order 2216 established the 498,000-acre (2,020 km<sup>2</sup>) Izembek National Wildlife Range, which included Izembek Lagoon and its entire watershed near the tip of the Alaska Peninsula as "a refuge, breeding ground, and management area for all forms of wildlife".<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Secretary_of_the_Interior" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Secretary of the Interior">U.S. Secretary of the Interior</a> <a href="/wiki/Fred_A._Seaton" title="Fred A. Seaton">Fred A. Seaton</a> issued Public Land Order 2214, reserving 9,500,000 acres (38,000 km<sup>2</sup>) of land as the <a href="/wiki/Arctic_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Arctic National Wildlife Refuge">Arctic National Wildlife Refuge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_7,_1960_(Wednesday)"><span id="December_7.2C_1960_.28Wednesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_7" title="December 7">December 7</a>, 1960 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: December 7, 1960 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>At the request of the government of <a href="/wiki/Dade_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Dade County, Florida">Dade County, Florida</a>, the U.S. government opened the first federal Cuban Refugee Center, located in Miami, with a staff of 14. By the end of 1961, the center had 300 employees.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> Security Council was called into session by the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, to consider Soviet demands that the U.N. seek the immediate release of former <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congolese</a> Premier <a href="/wiki/Patrice_Lumumba" title="Patrice Lumumba">Patrice Lumumba</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/QH-50_DASH" class="mw-redirect" title="QH-50 DASH">QH-50 DASH</a> (Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter), a drone that could be guided by remote control, made its first successful unmanned landing, descending upon the <a href="/wiki/USS_Hazelwood_(DD-531)" title="USS Hazelwood (DD-531)">USS <i>Hazelwood</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Clara_Haskil" title="Clara Haskil">Clara Haskil</a>, 65, Romanian classical pianist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_8,_1960_(Thursday)"><span id="December_8.2C_1960_.28Thursday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_8" title="December 8">December 8</a>, 1960 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: December 8, 1960 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The government of Burma (now <a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a>) ratified a treaty with the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Republic of China">People's Republic of China</a> to define the boundary between the two nations. Burma agreed to cede 60 square miles of its northernmost territory to China, including three villages, and China ceded the 100 square mile "Mengmao triangle" at the juncture of two rivers southeast of the Burmese city of Bhamo.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayato_Ikeda" title="Hayato Ikeda">Hayato Ikeda</a>, who had been <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a> since July 19 after the resignation of <a href="/wiki/Nobusuke_Kishi" title="Nobusuke Kishi">Nobusuke Kishi</a>, formed a new government following the <a href="/wiki/1960_Japanese_general_election" title="1960 Japanese general election">parliamentary election of November 20</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>The government of <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo-Leopoldville</a> ordered a blockade of all United Nations surface transportation in the central African nation.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The North Dakota Agricultural College was officially renamed <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_State_University" title="North Dakota State University">North Dakota State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_9,_1960_(Friday)"><span id="December_9.2C_1960_.28Friday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_9" title="December 9">December 9</a>, 1960 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: December 9, 1960 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The first episode of the long-running ITV soap opera <i><a href="/wiki/Coronation_Street" title="Coronation Street">Coronation Street</a></i> aired in Britain. It was originally planned to be a 16-part series but became such a success that, running five times or more per week,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it continued past its 10,000th episode in its 60th anniversary year. <a href="/wiki/William_Roache" title="William Roache">William Roache</a> who played <a href="/wiki/Ken_Barlow" title="Ken Barlow">Ken Barlow</a> in the first episode would still be in the show to this day.</li> <li>Entrepreneur <a href="/wiki/Tom_Monaghan" title="Tom Monaghan">Tom Monaghan</a> and his brother James took over the operation of "DomiNick's Pizza" store at 301 West Cross Street in <a href="/wiki/Ypsilanti,_Michigan" title="Ypsilanti, Michigan">Ypsilanti, Michigan</a>. In 1965, after the original owner declined to allow the use of his name for other locations, Tom Monaghan renamed his restaurant <a href="/wiki/Domino%27s_Pizza" class="mw-redirect" title="Domino's Pizza">Domino's Pizza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Leonard_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leonard-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>NASA's Spacecraft No. 7 was delivered to Cape Canaveral for the <a href="/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_3" title="Mercury-Redstone 3">Mercury 3</a> mission intended to be the first to put an American astronaut into space. Shepard would be launched in Mercury 3 on May 5, 1961, on a suborbital, 15-minute flight, reaching an altitude of 116.5 miles (187.5 km).<sup id="cite_ref-Grimwood_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grimwood-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> signed a treaty of amity, commerce and navigation, their first ever. Japanese military forces had invaded the Philippines in World War II and had occupied the islands until the end of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>French President <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a>'s visit to <a href="/wiki/French_Algeria" title="French Algeria">French Algeria</a> was marked by bloody European and Muslim mob riots in Algeria's largest cities, resulting in 127 deaths.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_%22Swampy%22_Marsh" title="Jeff "Swampy" Marsh">Jeff "Swampy" Marsh</a>, American animator, producer, and voice actor known for creating the <a href="/wiki/Disney_Channel" title="Disney Channel">Disney Channel</a> cartoons <i><a href="/wiki/Phineas_and_Ferb" title="Phineas and Ferb">Phineas and Ferb</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Milo_Murphy%27s_Law" title="Milo Murphy's Law">Milo Murphy's Law</a></i>; in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a><sup id="cite_ref-name_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-name-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hyperion_(1930-1960).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg/150px-Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg/225px-Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg/300px-Hyperion_%281930-1960%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="524" data-file-height="437" /></a><figcaption>Hyperion</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Hyperion_(horse)" title="Hyperion (horse)">Hyperion</a>, 30, British thoroughbred racehorse who won the British Triple Crown (2,000 Guineas Stakes, Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes) in 1943 and later a champion sire.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_10,_1960_(Saturday)"><span id="December_10.2C_1960_.28Saturday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_10" title="December 10">December 10</a>, 1960 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: December 10, 1960 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The first underwater park within the United States, the <a href="/wiki/John_Pennekamp_Coral_Reef_State_Park" title="John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park">John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park</a>, was formally dedicated. The park covers 178 square miles (460 km<sup>2</sup>) and protects coral reefs, seagrass, and mangroves inside its boundaries.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Branagh" title="Kenneth Branagh">Kenneth Branagh</a>, Northern Irish actor and film director; in <a href="/wiki/Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_11,_1960_(Sunday)"><span id="December_11.2C_1960_.28Sunday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_11" title="December 11">December 11</a>, 1960 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: December 11, 1960 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Paul_Pavlick" title="Richard Paul Pavlick">Richard Paul Pavlick</a>, a 73-year-old postal clerk from New Hampshire, loaded his car with dynamite and then parked outside the Kennedy family estate in <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach,_Florida" title="Palm Beach, Florida">Palm Beach, Florida</a>, and prepared to kill President-elect <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a>, waiting for Kennedy to depart for Sunday mass. Pavlick changed his mind after seeing that Kennedy was accompanied by his wife and two small children.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pavlick was arrested four days later by Palm Beach city police.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_12,_1960_(Monday)"><span id="December_12.2C_1960_.28Monday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_12" title="December 12">December 12</a>, 1960 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: December 12, 1960 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Television came to the South American nation of <a href="/wiki/Ecuador" title="Ecuador">Ecuador</a> as <a href="/wiki/RTS_(Ecuadorian_TV_channel)" title="RTS (Ecuadorian TV channel)">Red Telesistema de Ecuador</a> (RTS) began regular broadcasting at 5:00 in the afternoon on Channel 4 in <a href="/wiki/Guayaquil" title="Guayaquil">Guayaquil</a>. José Rosenbaum, a German-born radio station owner in Ecuador, had purchased three cameras and other TV equipment while visiting a trade fair in West Germany and then spent more than a year with engineers in setting up the station.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The revision of the most commonly used Spanish-language version of the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Bible" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy Bible">Holy Bible</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Reina-Valera" class="mw-redirect" title="Reina-Valera">Reina-Valera</a>, was released, and would soon outsell the original. The original version had been published in <a href="/wiki/1569" title="1569">1569</a>. A more recent, but not as popular, revision would be released in <a href="/wiki/1995" title="1995">1995</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_13,_1960_(Tuesday)"><span id="December_13.2C_1960_.28Tuesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_13" title="December 13">December 13</a>, 1960 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: December 13, 1960 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the <a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election" title="1960 United States presidential election">U.S. presidential election</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> board of canvassers awarded all 24 of that state's disputed <a href="/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College" title="United States Electoral College">electoral votes</a> to Democratic Party candidate <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a>, bringing his total from 249 to 273, three more than the 270 required to win. The decision came two hours after federal judge <a href="/wiki/Ben_C._Connally" class="mw-redirect" title="Ben C. Connally">Ben C. Connally</a> rejected a Republican lawsuit seeking a <a href="/wiki/Election_recount" title="Election recount">recount</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>While Emperor <a href="/wiki/Haile_Selassie_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Haile Selassie I">Haile Selassie I</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a> was visiting <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>, his <a href="/wiki/Kebur_Zabangna" class="mw-redirect" title="Kebur Zabangna">Imperial Bodyguard</a> staged a <a href="/wiki/1960_Ethiopian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempt" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 Ethiopian coup d'état attempt">coup d'etat</a>, taking many of the Imperial staff hostage, including Crown Prince <a href="/wiki/Amha_Selassie" title="Amha Selassie">Asfa Wossen</a>, who was proclaimed as King (rather than Emperor). The coup failed within a few days, and Haile Selassie reigned as emperor until another coup in 1975.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Commander Leroy A. Heath and his navigator, Lt. Henry L. Monroe (Bombardier/Navigator), established a new world record for highest altitude attained in an airplane, reaching 91,450.8 feet (27,874.2 m) in an <a href="/wiki/A-5_Vigilante" class="mw-redirect" title="A-5 Vigilante">A3J Vigilante</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a>, <a href="/wiki/El_Salvador" title="El Salvador">El Salvador</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nicaragua" title="Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a> and <a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras">Honduras</a> founded Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA), the <a href="/wiki/Central_American_Integration_System" title="Central American Integration System">Central American Integration System</a>, often called the Central American Common Market.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Foot" title="Isaac Foot">Isaac Foot</a>, 80, British politician, former Secretary of Mines (1931–1932)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Charles_Thomas" title="John Charles Thomas">John Charles Thomas</a>, 69, American operatic baritone</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_14,_1960_(Wednesday)"><span id="December_14.2C_1960_.28Wednesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_14" title="December 14">December 14</a>, 1960 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: December 14, 1960 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The first "<a href="/wiki/Tied_Test" title="Tied Test">Tied Test</a>" in the history of <a href="/wiki/Test_cricket" title="Test cricket">Test cricket</a> took place at the end of the match in Brisbane between the West Indies and Australia. At the end of the First Innings on December 10, Australia had a 505–453 lead. In the Second Innings, however, the West Indies had outscored Australia 284 to 232. When Australia's last batter, <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Kline" title="Lindsay Kline">Lindsay Kline</a>, came up for the 7th and final ball, the score had closed to 737 to 737. Kline hit the ball bowled by <a href="/wiki/Wes_Hall" title="Wes Hall">Wes Hall</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ian_Meckiff" title="Ian Meckiff">Ian Meckiff</a> dashed toward the wicket for what would have been the winning run, but <a href="/wiki/Joe_Solomon" title="Joe Solomon">Joe Solomon</a> fielded the ball and hit the stumps for the last out. "Until today," <a href="/wiki/Percy_Beames" title="Percy Beames">Percy Beames</a> wrote in Melbourne's newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/The_Age" title="The Age">The Age</a></i>, "there had not been a tie in Test cricket."<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The five-member electoral board of <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>, with a majority of Republican members, unanimously certified the results of the November 6 popular balloting in the <a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election" title="1960 United States presidential election">U.S. presidential election</a> and awarded Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> the state's 27 electoral votes. The board had considered Republican charges of voter fraud in <a href="/wiki/Cook_County,_Illinois" title="Cook County, Illinois">Cook County</a> and denied a request for a further <a href="/wiki/Election_recount" title="Election recount">election recount</a>. Before the award of the Illinois block, Kennedy had 273, three more than the necessary 270 needed to win.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Kisangani" title="Kisangani">Stanleyville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Gizenga" title="Antoine Gizenga">Antoine Gizenga</a> proclaimed himself to be the successor to <a href="/wiki/Patrice_Lumumba" title="Patrice Lumumba">Patrice Lumumba</a>. For four months, Gizenga's forces controlled the Orientale and Kivu provinces, called <a href="/wiki/Free_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Free Republic of the Congo">Free Republic of the Congo</a>, but on April 17, he surrendered in return for a post as a vice premier in the central government.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>By a vote of 89–0, the <a href="/wiki/UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_1514" class="mw-redirect" title="UN General Assembly Resolution 1514">UN General Assembly Resolution 1514</a>, the "Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples" was adopted by the UN member nations. The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, and five other nations abstained.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (<a href="/wiki/OECD" title="OECD">OECD</a>) was created by the signing of an international convention by 18 European nations and the United States and Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Raisi" title="Ebrahim Raisi">Ebrahim Raisi</a>, 8th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Iran" title="President of Iran">President of Iran</a> from 2021 until his death in a <a href="/wiki/2024_Varzaqan_helicopter_crash" title="2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash">helicopter crash</a> in 2024; in <a href="/wiki/Mashhad" title="Mashhad">Mashhad</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_15,_1960_(Thursday)"><span id="December_15.2C_1960_.28Thursday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_15" title="December 15">December 15</a>, 1960 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: December 15, 1960 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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Aragon</a>. Earlier in the day, the two had married in a private civil ceremony at the royal palace.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>After a 19-month experiment in democracy, King <a href="/wiki/Mahendra_of_Nepal" title="Mahendra of Nepal">Mahendra of Nepal</a> deposed the elected government and restored the <a href="/wiki/Absolute_monarchy" title="Absolute monarchy">absolute monarchy</a><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> based on the <a href="/wiki/Panchayat_(Nepal)" title="Panchayat (Nepal)">Panchayat</a> system. Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/BP_Koirala" title="BP Koirala">B. P. Koirala</a>, who had taken office on May 27, 1959 as the Himalayan kingdom's first elected head of government, was arrested on orders of King Mahendra, along with 11 other government ministers.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Seyum_Mangasha" class="mw-redirect" title="Seyum Mangasha">Seyum Mangasha</a>, 74, Ethiopian prince and military commander, was killed by rebels during an attempted military coup against the Emperor's government.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_16,_1960_(Friday)"><span id="December_16.2C_1960_.28Friday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_16" title="December 16">December 16</a>, 1960 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: December 16, 1960 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:323px;max-width:323px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:152px;max-width:152px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="picture1" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg/150px-Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg/225px-Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg/300px-Photo_of_United_826_crash_site_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="673" data-file-height="442" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:167px;max-width:167px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Picture 2" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg/165px-Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg/248px-Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg/330px-Photo_of_TWA_Flight_266_crash_site_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="288" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flow-root"><div class="thumbcaption" style="text-align:center">Wreckage of United Flight 826 and TWA Flight 266 in the aftermath of the mid-air collision in New York</div></div></div></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_New_York_air_disaster" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 New York air disaster">In the collision of two airliners over New York City</a>, 136 people were killed, including eight people on the ground who were struck by falling debris. <a href="/wiki/United_Airlines" title="United Airlines">United Airlines</a> <a href="/wiki/1960_New_York_mid-air_collision" title="1960 New York mid-air collision">Flight 826</a> from Chicago, with 77 passengers and seven crew, was outside its designated holding pattern for circling New York's Idlewild Airport, and collided with <a href="/wiki/TWA_Flight_266" class="mw-redirect" title="TWA Flight 266">TWA Flight 266</a> 5,200 feet (1,600 m) over <a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Staten Island</a> at 10:37 a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The United DC-8 jet crashed in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a> at the intersection of 7th Avenue and Sterling Place. Stephen Baltz, 11, was pulled conscious from the wreckage, but died the next day. The TWA plane, a Lockheed Super-Constellation with 39 passengers and five crew, had been on its way from Columbus, Ohio, to New York's La Guardia airport, and crashed on a vacant area at the <a href="/wiki/Miller_Field_(Staten_Island)" title="Miller Field (Staten Island)">Miller Field</a> U.S. Army base on <a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Staten Island</a>. In addition to the 128 passengers and crew on both planes, eight more people on the streets of Brooklyn were killed by the falling debris.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_17,_1960_(Saturday)"><span id="December_17.2C_1960_.28Saturday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_17" title="December 17">December 17</a>, 1960 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: December 17, 1960 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>At 2:10 in the afternoon, <a href="/wiki/1960_Munich_Convair_340_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 Munich Convair 340 crash">a U.S. Air Force plane crashed into a crowded street</a> in <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, West Germany, killing 32 people on the ground and all 20 people on board the airplane. The plane, whose 13 passengers were American college students returning home, lost power after takeoff and clipped the steeple at the St. Paul's Church, then fell onto a streetcar on Martin Greif Straße, near the intersection with Bayerstraße.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Abebe_Aregai" title="Abebe Aregai">Abebe Aregai</a>, 57, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ethiopia" title="Prime Minister of Ethiopia">Prime Minister of Ethiopia</a> since 1957, was killed by machine-gun fire as the army stormed the Genetta Leul palace where he was being held hostage by rebels.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_18,_1960_(Sunday)"><span id="December_18.2C_1960_.28Sunday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_18" title="December 18">December 18</a>, 1960 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: December 18, 1960 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_India" title="National Museum of India">National Museum of India</a> was opened in New Delhi.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9hady_Soglo" title="Léhady Soglo">Léhady Soglo</a>, Beninese politician who ran for president of Benin in 2006 after his father, former president <a href="/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Soglo" title="Nicéphore Soglo">Nicéphore Soglo</a>, was barred from participating; in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_19,_1960_(Monday)"><span id="December_19.2C_1960_.28Monday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_19" title="December 19">December 19</a>, 1960 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: December 19, 1960 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MR-1A_liftoff.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/MR-1A_liftoff.jpg/200px-MR-1A_liftoff.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/MR-1A_liftoff.jpg/300px-MR-1A_liftoff.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/MR-1A_liftoff.jpg/400px-MR-1A_liftoff.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3495" data-file-height="4036" /></a><figcaption>December 19, 1960: Launch of the first Project Mercury rocket in the U.S.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_1A" title="Mercury-Redstone 1A">Mercury-Redstone 1A</a> was launched from Cape Canaveral in a repeat of the November 21, 1960, mission (<a href="/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_1" title="Mercury-Redstone 1">Mercury-Redstone 1</a>) and was completely successful. Objectives of the MR-1A flight were to qualify the spacecraft for <a href="/wiki/Spaceflight" title="Spaceflight">spaceflight</a> and to qualify the flight system for a <a href="/wiki/Primate" title="Primate">primate</a> flight scheduled shortly thereafter. Close attention was given to the spacecraft-launch vehicle combination as it went through the various flight sequences: powered flight; <a href="/wiki/Acceleration" title="Acceleration">acceleration</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deceleration" class="mw-redirect" title="Deceleration">deceleration</a>; performance of the posigrade rockets; performance of the recovery system; performance of the launch, tracking, and recovery phases of the operation; other events of the flight including <a href="/wiki/Retrorocket" title="Retrorocket">retrorocket</a> operation in a <a href="/wiki/Space_environment" title="Space environment">space environment</a>; and operation of instrumentation. Except that the launch vehicle cut-off velocity was slightly higher than normal, all flight sequences were satisfactory. The spacecraft reached a maximum altitude of 130.68 statute miles, a range of 234.8 statute miles, and a speed of 4,909.1 miles per hour (7,900.4 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-Grimwood_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grimwood-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> was elected as the 35th <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>, as the 534 people who had been selected (on November 8) to serve in the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_College_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral College (United States)">Electoral College</a> met in their respective states' capitals. Democratic candidate Kennedy received 300 votes, 31 more than the 269 needed to win, and Republican challenger <a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Nixon" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard M. Nixon">Richard M. Nixon</a> had 219. U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Harry_F._Byrd" title="Harry F. Byrd">Harry F. Byrd</a> received 15 votes, from all 8 of Mississippi's slate of <a href="/wiki/Unpledged_electors" class="mw-redirect" title="Unpledged electors">unpledged electors</a> (a ticket which finished ahead of Kennedy and Nixon), six from Alabama pledged to Kennedy, and one from Oklahoma pledged to Nixon.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hawaii's 3 electors had not been certified, pending a recount of the popular vote, but were awarded to Kennedy prior to the January 6, 1961, tabulation.</li> <li>Representatives of twelve African nations, that had formerly been colonies of France, met in <a href="/wiki/Brazzaville" title="Brazzaville">Brazzaville</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Congo" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Congo">Republic of Congo</a> and agreed to form an international organization. The <a href="/wiki/African_and_Malagasy_Union" title="African and Malagasy Union">African and Malagasy Union</a>, consisting of <a href="/wiki/Cameroon" title="Cameroon">Cameroon</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Central_African_Republic" title="Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chad" title="Chad">Chad</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Republic of the Congo">Republic of the Congo</a> ("Congo-Brazzaville"), <a href="/wiki/C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire" class="mw-redirect" title="Côte d'Ivoire">Côte d'Ivoire</a>, Dahomey (now <a href="/wiki/Benin" title="Benin">Benin</a>), <a href="/wiki/Gabon" title="Gabon">Gabon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madagascar" title="Madagascar">Madagascar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mauritania" title="Mauritania">Mauritania</a>, <a href="/wiki/Niger" title="Niger">Niger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a> and Upper Volta (now <a href="/wiki/Burkina_Faso" title="Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a>) came into existence on <a href="/wiki/September_1961" title="September 1961">September 12, 1961</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A fire killed 46 people and injured 150 others as it swept through the <a href="/wiki/USS_Constellation_(CV-64)" title="USS Constellation (CV-64)">USS <i>Constellation</i> (CV-64)</a>, the largest U.S. aircraft carrier up to that time, while <i>Constellation</i> was under construction at the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Navy_Yard" title="Brooklyn Navy Yard">Brooklyn Navy Yard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Lookinland" title="Mike Lookinland">Mike Lookinland</a>, American actor who played as the youngest brother, <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Brady" class="mw-redirect" title="Bobby Brady">Bobby Brady</a>, on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Brady_Bunch" title="The Brady Bunch">The Brady Bunch</a></i>; in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Utah" title="Mount Pleasant, Utah">Mount Pleasant, Utah</a><sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_20,_1960_(Tuesday)"><span id="December_20.2C_1960_.28Tuesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_20" title="December 20">December 20</a>, 1960 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: December 20, 1960 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FNL_Flag.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/FNL_Flag.svg/120px-FNL_Flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/FNL_Flag.svg/180px-FNL_Flag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/FNL_Flag.svg/240px-FNL_Flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>The Viet Cong flag</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Viet_Cong" title="Viet Cong">National Liberation Front</a> (NLF) was created as a Communist political organization in <a href="/wiki/South_Vietnam" title="South Vietnam">South Vietnam</a>, to oppose the government of President <a href="/wiki/Ngo_Dinh_Diem" title="Ngo Dinh Diem">Ngo Dinh Diem</a>, who gave the group the nickname "<a href="/wiki/Viet_Cong" title="Viet Cong">Viet Cong</a>". As the NLF gained adherents, it began carrying out military attacks against the South Vietnamese Army, and against U.S. forces during the Vietnam War.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Baer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Richard_Baer.jpg/100px-Richard_Baer.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Richard_Baer.jpg/150px-Richard_Baer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Richard_Baer.jpg/200px-Richard_Baer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="327" data-file-height="475" /></a><figcaption>Commandant Baer</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Major <a href="/wiki/Richard_Baer_(Nazi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Baer (Nazi)">Richard Baer</a>, the Nazi commandant of the <a href="/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz concentration camp</a>, was arrested in <a href="/wiki/Aum%C3%BChle" title="Aumühle">Aumühle</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a> in West Germany, after 15 years as a fugitive. Baer had been posing as "Karl Egon Neuman", a gardener on the estate of the last Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck, since 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Redstone launch vehicle No. 2 was delivered to Cape Canaveral for the <a href="/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_2" title="Mercury-Redstone 2">Mercury-Redstone 2</a> mission (<a href="/wiki/Chimpanzee" title="Chimpanzee">chimpanzee</a> "<a href="/wiki/Ham_(chimpanzee)" title="Ham (chimpanzee)">Ham</a>" flight).<sup id="cite_ref-Grimwood_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grimwood-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Abrunhosa" title="Pedro Abrunhosa">Pedro Abrunhosa</a>, Portuguese singer-songwriter; in <a href="/wiki/Oporto" class="mw-redirect" title="Oporto">Oporto</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_21,_1960_(Wednesday)"><span id="December_21.2C_1960_.28Wednesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_21" title="December 21">December 21</a>, 1960 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: December 21, 1960 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faisal_of_Saudi_Arabia" title="Faisal of Saudi Arabia">Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud</a> and his cabinet of ministers were dismissed from his job as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Saudi_Arabia" title="Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia">Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia</a> by his older brother, <a href="/wiki/Saud_of_Saudi_Arabia" title="Saud of Saudi Arabia">King Saud</a>, who assumed the job as head of government in addition to his monarchial role as head of state.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Faisal retained his position as Crown Prince and would regain the position of Prime Minister on October 31, 1962, which he would continue during his reign as king upon Saud's death on November 2, 1964.</li> <li>In the Japanese city of <a href="/wiki/Kumamoto" title="Kumamoto">Kumamoto</a>, a fire on the third floor of a cabaret killed 14 people, nine of whom were hostesses, at a party to celebrate the end of the year. The fire spread to adjacent houses and left 100 people homeless.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>All nine crew on a U.S. Navy P2V Neptune patrol plane were killed when the aircraft plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean at a point 67 miles (108 km) south of the Canadian town of <a href="/wiki/Argentia,_Newfoundland" class="mw-redirect" title="Argentia, Newfoundland">Argentia, Newfoundland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eileen_Derbyshire" title="Eileen Derbyshire">Eileen Derbyshire</a>, 30, first played the role of <a href="/wiki/Emily_Bishop" title="Emily Bishop">Emily Bishop</a> on the British soap opera <i><a href="/wiki/Coronation_Street" title="Coronation Street">Coronation Street</a></i>. She would portray the character for more than fifty years.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_22,_1960_(Thursday)"><span id="December_22.2C_1960_.28Thursday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_22" title="December 22">December 22</a>, 1960 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: December 22, 1960 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Vostok-K" title="Vostok-K">Vostok-K</a> rocket made its maiden flight, carrying a satellite with two dogs, Kometa and Shutka. An attempt to put the payload into orbit failed when the third stage failed seven minutes into launch, but the dogs survived the landing.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The crash of Philippine Air Lines Flight 85 killed 28 of the 37 people aboard. The twin-engine DC-3 took off from Cebu City at the start of a scheduled flight to Davao on Mindanao Island when one of its engines failed.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> resigned from his job in preparation for his January 20 inauguration as <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Uncle_Luke" title="Uncle Luke">Uncle Luke</a> (stage name for Luther Campbell), American rapper for <a href="/wiki/2_Live_Crew" title="2 Live Crew">2 Live Crew</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Michel_Basquiat" title="Jean-Michel Basquiat">Jean-Michel Basquiat</a>, American musician and graffiti painter (d. 1988); in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a><sup id="cite_ref-Bosworth-1998_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bosworth-1998-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyrell_Biggs" title="Tyrell Biggs">Tyrell Biggs</a>, American heavyweight boxer, 1984 Olympic gold medalist; in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li></ul></li> <li><b>Died:</b> Sir <a href="/wiki/Ninian_Comper" title="Ninian Comper">Ninian Comper</a>, 96, Scottish architect</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_23,_1960_(Friday)"><span id="December_23.2C_1960_.28Friday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_23" title="December 23">December 23</a>, 1960 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: December 23, 1960 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>After the news came out that <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> was building a <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_reactor" title="Nuclear reactor">nuclear reactor</a>, with assistance from France, Egyptian President <a href="/wiki/Gamal_Abdel_Nasser" title="Gamal Abdel Nasser">Gamal Abdel Nasser</a> warned in a nationwide speech that the United Arab Republic would go to war "if we become sure that Israel is building an atom bomb." Nasser added "We shall take every step in order to preserve our country and to destroy our enemy."<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nasser later pledged to send Egypt's army to destroy the <a href="/wiki/Dimona_Nuclear_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Dimona Nuclear Centre">Dimona Nuclear Centre</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Miyuki_Miyabe" title="Miyuki Miyabe">Miyuki Miyabe</a>, Japanese author; in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_24,_1960_(Saturday)"><span id="December_24.2C_1960_.28Saturday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_24" title="December 24">December 24</a>, 1960 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: December 24, 1960 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> set an NBA record for most rebounds by a team, 109 rebounds, in a 150–106 win over the visiting <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>. Only 2,046 people turned out to Boston Garden to watch the Christmas Eve game.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A roof collapse killed 21 coal miners in Iran at the Shemshak mine, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Tehran.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Ng" title="Charles Ng">Charles Ng</a>, Hong Kong-born serial killer who committed numerous crimes in the United States with his accomplice <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Lake" title="Leonard Lake">Leonard Lake</a>; in <a href="/wiki/British_Hong_Kong" title="British Hong Kong">British Hong Kong</a><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Vorderman" title="Carol Vorderman">Carol Vorderman</a>, English television presenter; in <a href="/wiki/Bedford" title="Bedford">Bedford</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_25,_1960_(Sunday)"><span id="December_25.2C_1960_.28Sunday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_25" title="December 25">December 25</a>, 1960 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: December 25, 1960 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Asian nation of <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Ceylon</a> (now Sri Lanka) announced that the Soviet Union had agreed to provide Ceylon $33,600,000 in financial aid over the next 10 years.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Qubilah_Shabazz" title="Qubilah Shabazz">Qubilah Shabazz</a>, second daughter of <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_X" title="Malcolm X">Malcolm X</a> and <a href="/wiki/Betty_Shabazz" title="Betty Shabazz">Betty Shabazz</a>; in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_26,_1960_(Monday)"><span id="December_26.2C_1960_.28Monday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_26" title="December 26">December 26</a>, 1960 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: December 26, 1960 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Eleven days after ending an experiment with an elected government, Nepal's absolute monarch, King Mahendra Bir Birkam installed a new government with himself as Prime Minister and nine people as cabinet ministers, including Nepal's Ambassador to the U.S., Rishikesh Shah, and former Foreign Minister Tulsi Giri.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a> defeated the <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers" title="Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a>, 17–13, to win the <a href="/wiki/1960_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1960 NFL Championship Game">1960 NFL championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The AFL title game, between the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Oilers" title="Houston Oilers">Houston Oilers</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Chargers" title="Los Angeles Chargers">Los Angeles Chargers</a>, would not take place until New Year's Day 1961.</li> <li>In the Soviet Union, all 17 people aboard an Aeroflot Ilyushin Il-18 turboprop were killed when the flight was preparing to land at <a href="/wiki/Ulyanovsk" title="Ulyanovsk">Ulyanovsk</a> after its departure from Kuybyshev.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Graham-Dixon" title="Andrew Graham-Dixon">Andrew Graham-Dixon</a>, English art historian; in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Tetsuro_Watsuji" title="Tetsuro Watsuji">Tetsuro Watsuji</a>, 71, Japanese philosopher</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_27,_1960_(Tuesday)"><span id="December_27.2C_1960_.28Tuesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_27" title="December 27">December 27</a>, 1960 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: December 27, 1960 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>After being forced to leave West Germany, <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a> made a triumphant return to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a>, playing at the ballroom at the <a href="/wiki/Litherland_Town_Hall" title="Litherland Town Hall">Litherland Town Hall</a>. Author <a href="/wiki/Hunter_Davies" title="Hunter Davies">Hunter Davies</a>, who wrote the authorized biography of the band, commented that "If it is possible to say that any date was the watershed, this was it. All their development, all their new sounds and new songs, suddenly hit Liverpool that evening. From then on, as far as a devoted fanatical following was concerned, they never looked back."<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_28,_1960_(Wednesday)"><span id="December_28.2C_1960_.28Wednesday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_28" title="December 28">December 28</a>, 1960 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: December 28, 1960 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Rebels in the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</a> attacked a train that was transporting 300 passengers from <a href="/wiki/Elisabethville" class="mw-redirect" title="Elisabethville">Elisabethville</a> to their homes in <a href="/wiki/Katanga_Province" title="Katanga Province">Katanga Province</a>, many of them schoolchildren and their mothers. Although the train was guarded by UN soldiers from Sweden, it was besieged by hundreds of <a href="/wiki/Baluba" class="mw-redirect" title="Baluba">Baluba</a> tribesmen at Luena, then again at Bukima. At least 20 passengers were killed, and others raped and kidnapped.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakov_Zarobyan" title="Yakov Zarobyan">Yakov Zarobyan</a> became first secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia.</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chad_McQueen" title="Chad McQueen">Chad McQueen</a>, former American actor and race-car driver, son of actor <a href="/wiki/Steve_McQueen" title="Steve McQueen">Steve McQueen</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dev_Benegal" title="Dev Benegal">Dev Benegal</a>, Indian film director; in <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_29,_1960_(Thursday)"><span id="December_29.2C_1960_.28Thursday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_29" title="December 29">December 29</a>, 1960 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: December 29, 1960 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A former U.S. Defense Department employee was arrested by the FBI after taking almost 200 classified documents from the Weapons Systems Evaluation Group division at the Pentagon.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arthur Rogers Roddey, a mathematician who had top secret clearance, was sentenced to eight years in prison on March 22, 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Boon" title="David Boon">David Boon</a>, Australian cricketer; in <a href="/wiki/Launceston,_Tasmania" title="Launceston, Tasmania">Launceston, Tasmania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Pelzer" title="Dave Pelzer">Dave Pelzer</a>, American author; in <a href="/wiki/Daly_City,_California" title="Daly City, California">Daly City, California</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_30,_1960_(Friday)"><span id="December_30.2C_1960_.28Friday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_30" title="December 30">December 30</a>, 1960 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: December 30, 1960 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the Mexican city of <a href="/wiki/Chilpancingo" title="Chilpancingo">Chilpancingo</a> in the state of <a href="/wiki/Guerrero" title="Guerrero">Guerrero</a>, government troops fired into a crowd of anti-government demonstrators, killing 13 people and wounding 37 others. The protest began after a Mexican Army officer shot and killed a man who was tacking up a poster criticizing the Governor of Guerrero.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Third Test match of the series between India and Pakistan began at <a href="/wiki/Eden_Gardens" title="Eden Gardens">Eden Gardens</a>, Calcutta.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Angelo_Donati" title="Angelo Donati">Angelo Donati</a>, 75, Italian banker, philanthropist and diplomat known for saving thousands of French Jews from extermination during World War II.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="December_31,_1960_(Saturday)"><span id="December_31.2C_1960_.28Saturday.29"></span><a href="/wiki/December_31" title="December 31">December 31</a>, 1960 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: December 31, 1960 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the tiny principality of <a href="/wiki/Andorra" title="Andorra">Andorra</a>, Francesc Cairat (Francisco Cayrat) retired after five terms and 15 years as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_First_Syndics_of_the_General_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="List of First Syndics of the General Council">First Syndic</a>, the chief executive officer as selected by the <a href="/wiki/General_Council_(Andorra)" title="General Council (Andorra)">General Council</a> for a term of three years. He was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/Juli%C3%A0_Reig_Rib%C3%B3" title="Julià Reig Ribó">Julià Reig Ribó</a>, who would serve two terms, ending in 1966. The nominal co-princes of Andorra at the time were <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Iglesias_i_Navarri" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramon Iglesias i Navarri">Ramon Iglesias i Navarri</a> (Spain's <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Urgel" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Urgel">Bishop of Urgel</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a> (<a href="/wiki/President_of_France" title="President of France">President of France</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>After 12 years, <a href="/wiki/National_Service_Act_1948" title="National Service Act 1948">compulsory national service</a> came to an end in the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For 12 years after the <a href="/wiki/National_Service_Act_1948" title="National Service Act 1948">National Service Act 1948</a> took effect, men and boys aged 17 to 21 could be drafted into the armed forces during peacetime for an 18-month tour, followed by four years of reserve duty.</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/John_Allen_Muhammad" title="John Allen Muhammad">John Allen Muhammad</a>, American spree killer who killed 10 people in the <a href="/wiki/Beltway_sniper_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Beltway sniper attacks">Beltway sniper attacks</a> in 2002; in <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a> (executed, 2009)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=December_1960&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1">"Red Sputnik Burns Up". <i><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="Arizona Republic">Arizona Republic</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a>. 3 December 1960.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Arizona+Republic&rft.atitle=Red+Sputnik+Burns+Up&rft.date=1960-12-03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADecember+1960" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHallShayler2001" class="citation book cs1">Hall, Rex; 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Admit Nation", <i>Daytona Beach Morning News</i>, December 19, 1960, p5</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.un.int/sierraleone/missionwelcome.html">UN website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090527013945/http://www.un.int/sierraleone/missionwelcome.html">Archived</a> 2009-05-27 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.un.org/en/members/growth.shtml">UN website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140712192515/http://www.un.org/en/members/growth.shtml">Archived</a> 2014-07-12 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Negroes Win Right to Eat in Bus Depots", <i>Chicago Daily Tribune</i>, December 6, 1960, p10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100227042628/http://izembek.fws.gov/establishment.htm">"Alaska – Izembek National Wildlife Refuge"</a>. 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