Explore 1640 historical events from 1960–1969.
Pierluigi Martini is an Italian former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1984 to 1985 and from 1988 to 1995. In endurance racing, Martini won the 24 Hours of Le Mans …
Pierluigi Martini, Italian race car driver
Surgeon Commander Andrew William Murrison is a British doctor, naval officer and Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Wiltshire, …
Andrew Murrison, English physician and politician, Minister for International Security Strategy
Dinesh Joseph D'Souza is an Indian-born American right-wing political commentator, conspiracy theorist, author, and filmmaker. He has made several films and written over a dozen bo…
Dinesh D'Souza, Indian-American journalist and author
Miran Tepeš is a Slovenian former ski jumper and current ski jumping official who competed for Yugoslavia and Slovenia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hi…
Miran Tepeš, Slovenian ski jumper
The wedding of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, and Katharine Worsley took place on Thursday, 8 June 1961, at York Minster in York, England. The Duke of Kent is the eldest son of Princ…
Marriage of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent to Katharine Worsley at York Minster
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia. With a coastline of approximately 500 km (311 mi), it is situated at the head of the Persian Gulf in the northeas…
Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom
Donald Arthur Mattingly, nicknamed "Donnie Baseball" and "the Hit Man", is an American former first baseman, manager and coach who currently serves as the bench coach for the Phila…
Don Mattingly, American baseball player, coach, and manager
George Edward Lopez is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is most known for starring in his self-produced ABC sitcom George Lopez. His stand-up comedy examines race and et…
George Lopez, American comedian, actor, and talk show host
Joan Chen is a Chinese-born American actress and film director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Taipei Golden Horse Awards and an AACTA Award. She made h…
Joan Chen, Chinese-American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
Chris Mars is an American painter and musician. He was the drummer for the seminal Minneapolis-based alternative rock band the Replacements from 1979 to 1990; he later joined the i…
Chris Mars, American artist
Andrew Layton Schlafly is an American lawyer and Christian conservative activist. He is the founder and owner of the wiki encyclopedia project Conservapedia. He is the son of the c…
Andrew Schlafly, American lawyer and activist, founded Conservapedia
Arnór Guðjohnsen is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent seven years with Belgian club Anderlecht and was the top scorer in the 1986–87 sea…
Arnór Guðjohnsen, Icelandic footballer
Clint Malarchuk is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1981 and 1992. He has been a coach for four NHL teams…
Clint Malarchuk, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Isiah Lord Thomas III, also known as "Zeke", is an American former professional basketball player who is a current analyst for NBA TV and Fox Sports. He played his entire professio…
Isiah Thomas, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster
Marilyn Milian, known professionally as Judge Milian, is an American television personality, lecturer, retired Florida Circuit Court judge and court-show arbitrator. For 22 seasons…
Marilyn Milian, American judge
Stephen McClaren is an English football coach and former player who was most recently the manager of the Jamaica national team.
Steve McClaren, English footballer and manager
David Bruce Vitter is an American politician who served as a United States senator from Louisiana from 2005 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Vitter served in the Louisian…
David Vitter, American lawyer and politician
Leyla Zana is a Kurdish politician in Turkey. She was imprisoned for ten years for her political activism, which was deemed by the Turkish courts to be against the unity of the cou…
Leyla Zana, Kurdish activist and politician
Jay Hilda Aston is a British singer and occasional songwriter. She was a member of the British pop group Bucks Fizz from 1981 to 1985. She was the youngest member of the group's or…
Jay Aston, English singer-songwriter and dancer
Marg Downey is an Australian comedian and actress, best known for her roles in The D Generation, Fast Forward and Full Frontal
Marg Downey, Australian actress
Hiroshi Hase is a Japanese politician and semi-retired professional wrestler who served as the governor of Ishikawa Prefecture from 2022 to 2026. As a professional wrestler, Hase …
Hiroshi Hase, Japanese wrestler and politician
Sir Thomas Blane Hunter is a Scottish businessman and philanthropist.
Tom Hunter, Scottish businessman and philanthropist
Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria Timmermans is a Dutch politician who was the leader of GroenLinks–PvdA in the House of Representatives from 2023 to 2025.
Frans Timmermans, Dutch politician and diplomat, First Vice President of the European Commission
Susan Margaret Black, Baroness Black of Strome is a Scottish forensic anthropologist, anatomist and academic. She was the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Engagement at Lancaster University…
Sue Black, Scottish anthropologist and academic