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July 1, 1960: Transfer ceremony at Marshall Space Flight Center. The Army Ballistic Missile Agency at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, became the Marshall Space Flight Center, a field center of the civilian National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Wernher von Braun was the center's first director. [3]
Kennedy arrives at the convention after being named the Democratic party's presidential candidate, July 13, 1960. Kennedy was the first senator since 1920 to be nominated for the presidency by either the Democrats or the Republicans. [8]
July 13 – U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy is nominated for president at the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California. July 21 – Francis Chichester, English navigator and yachtsman, arrives in New York aboard Gypsy Moth II, having made a record solo Atlantic crossing in 40 days.
On July 13, 1960, John F. Kennedy won the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot at his party’s convention in Los Angeles. In 1923, a sign consisting of 50-foot-tall letters ...
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1960.. That year, 12 acts achieved their first number ones, such as Marty Robbins, Johnny Preston, Mark Dinning, Connie Francis, The Hollywood Argyles, Brenda Lee, Brian Hyland, Chubby Checker, Larry Verne, The Drifters, Ray Charles, and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs.
July 13, 1960: National (16–13–0 AL) 6–0 Yankee Stadium: New York Yankees: 38,362 Vern Law, Pittsburgh (NL) Whitey Ford, New York (AL) July 11, 1961: National
July 13 is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1960 – Curtis Rouse, American football player (d. 2013)
1960 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the ... July 13. Ian Hislop, British journalist and broadcaster; Frane Perišin, Croatian actor;