Explore 1640 historical events from 1960–1969.
Takashi Yamazaki is a Japanese filmmaker and visual effects supervisor. Known for his blockbusters featuring advanced visual effects, he is considered a leading figure in the Japa…
Takashi Yamazaki, Japanese filmmaker
Christian Wilhelm Berger is a Romanian composer, organist, and a lecturer at the Bucharest Academy.
Christian Wilhelm Berger, Romanian organist, composer and educator
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke is an English actress and comedian. She appeared in sketch shows such as French and Saunders (1988–1999), Harry Enfield's Television Programme (1990–19…
Kathy Burke, English actress, director and playwright
Raimondas Šarūnas Marčiulionis is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. Widely considered one of the greatest international players, he was one of the first Europeans…
Šarūnas Marčiulionis, Lithuanian basketball player
Courteney Bass Cox is an American actress and producer. She rose to international prominence by playing Monica Geller in the NBC sitcom Friends (1994–2004) and Gale Weathers in the…
Courteney Cox, American actress and producer
Michael Laudrup is a Danish professional football coach and former player. Renowned for his passing, ball control, and dribbling abilities, Laudrup is regarded as one of the greate…
Michael Laudrup, Danish footballer and manager
Piyush Vedprakash Goyal is an Indian politician who is serving as the 13th Minister of Commerce and Industry since 2019, also being the longest serving minister for the same. He al…
Piyush Goyal, Indian politician, Minister of Railways
Danny Burstein is an American actor and singer. Known for his work on Broadway stage, he's received numerous accolades including a Tony Award, a Drama League Award and two Drama De…
Danny Burstein, American actor and singer
Rinaldo "Dindo" Capello is an Italian professional racing driver. He is a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with Bentley in 2003 and Audi in 2004 and 2008. Capello is a…
Rinaldo Capello, Italian race car driver
Michael Groß, usually spelled Michael Gross in English, is a former competitive swimmer from Germany. He is 201 centimetres tall, and received the nickname "The Albatross" for his …
Michael Gross, German swimmer
Steven John Rhodes is an English cricket coach and former cricketer. He was the former coach of the Bangladesh national cricket team. He was best known as a wicket-keeper, but was …
Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach
Uday Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician, militia leader, and businessman. He was the eldest son of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and his first wife Sajida Talfah. He was known…
Uday Hussein, Iraqi commander (died 2003)
Patti Webster was an American entertainment publicist, author, and minister. As the CEO of W&W Public Relations, a company she founded in 1991, Webster represented notable recordin…
Patti Webster, American publicist and author (died 2013)
Brent Goulet is an American retired soccer forward who later coached SV Elversberg from 2004 to 2008. He began his career in the United States before moving to England and Germany,…
Brent Goulet, American soccer player and manager
Brian Vander Ark is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer for the American rock band the Verve Pipe.
Brian Vander Ark, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Pierfrancesco 'Frankie' Chili, is a former motorcycle racer who competed in the Superbike World Championship and the 250 cc and 500 cc classes in Grand Prix. In September 2020 he c…
Pierfrancesco Chili, Italian motorcycle racer
Silke Möller, née Silke Gladisch, is a German athlete, who in the 1980s competed for East Germany as one of the best female sprinters in the world. She was a member of the East Ger…
Silke Möller, German runner
Ben Hecht was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A journalist in his youth, he went on to write 35 books and some of the most enjoy…
Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1894)
Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and bacteriologist.
Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (born 1895)
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. He …
Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and former Mayor of London
Edwin John Dove Pratt, who published as E. J. Pratt, was a Canadian poet. Originally from Newfoundland, Pratt lived most of his life in Toronto, Ontario. A three-time winner of the…
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John Owen Critchley, was an Australian politician who served as a Labor member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1930 to 1933 and then the Australian Senate from 1947 …
Jack Critchley, Australian politician (born 1892)
Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor was an American-born British politician who was the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament (MP), serving from 1919 to 1945. A…
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, American-English politician (born 1879)
Kaarel Robert Pusta was an Estonian politician and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. During the Second World War, he served as special assistant to the consulate gen…
Karl Robert Pusta, Estonian politician, 4th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1883)