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Day first format: Sample below displays 24 February 1993 () (aged 51), with invisible microformat dtend date: 1993-02-25 {{Death-date and age| 24 February 1993 | 12 April 1941 }} Year only, year and month only: Sample below displays 1993 ( 1994 ) (aged 52) , with invisible microformat dtend date: 1994
The 1960s (pronounced "nineteen-sixties", shortened to the "' 60s" or the "Sixties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969. [1]While the achievements of humans being launched into space, orbiting Earth, perform spacewalk and walking on the Moon extended exploration, the Sixties are known as the "countercultural decade" in the United States and other Western ...
February 3: The Day the Music Died: Early rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper are killed along with the pilot of a small plane in bad weather near Clear Lake, Iowa. Guitarist Tommy Allsup "loses" his seat after a coin-flip with Valens, and Holly's bass player (and future country music legend) Waylon Jennings also misses ...
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A. Hans Aarnes; Hans Aas; Charles Abbott (Australian politician) Ernie Abbott; Mac Abbott; Percy Abbott (magician) Abd Al Wasi Al Wasii; Abdoe'lxarim MS; Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
[60] "Beatniks" appeared in many cartoons, movies, and TV shows of the time, perhaps the most famous being the character Maynard G. Krebs in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959–1963). While some of the original Beats embraced the beatniks, or at least found the parodies humorous (Ginsberg, for example, appreciated the parody in the comic ...
Died: Phao Siyanon, 50, former Interior Minister of Thailand and head of the Royal Thai Police until being fired in 1957, died of undisclosed causes while in exile in Switzerland. [ 73 ] November 22 , 1960 (Tuesday)