What happened on 9 July 1960?

Discover what happened on 9 July 1960 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Gebhard Rossmanith (Austrian photographer)
  • Swami Sadashivananda
  • Jose Planas Casas (Planas, J. (José), 1900-1960)
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  • Anna Lechner (Austrian music educator (1893-1960))
  • Carl Wood Riddick (American politician (1872-1960))
  • Edward Burlingame Hill (American composer (1872–1960))
  • Friedrich Lehmann (German jurist (1888-1960))
  • Rudolph Carl von Ripper (Austro-Hungarian-born American artist and soldier (1905-1960))
  • Pierre-Alfred Chappuis (Swiss zoologist (1891–1960))
  • Walter Scharwenka (German composer (1881–1960))
  • Erich Zieger (German university professor (1902–1960))
  • Vallance Jupp (Cricket player of England. (1891-1960))
  • Shikhbala Aliev (Soviet chemist (1910-1960))
  • Kurt-Bertram von Döring (German flying ace (1889-1960))
  • Henry Mowbray (Australian actor (1882–1960))
  • Toivo Järvi (Finnish ichthyologist (1877-1960))
  • Ibrahim of Kelantan (Sultan of Kelantan)
  • John Dyke (Welsh rugby union player (1884-1960))
  • Victor Edward Galway (New Zealand musician (1894-1960))
  • Siegfried Pant (Estonian banker)
  • Eustachy Białoborski (Polish writer)
  • Matti Miikki (Finnish politician)
  • François Camatte
  • Bob Paterson (Australian rules footballer (1875-1960))
  • Borwin Walth (German film actor)
  • Faith Compton Mackenzie (British author (1878-1960))
  • Alois Payer ((1878-1960))
  • W. Blokker (Dutch photographer (1886-1960))
  • Anna Berkovec (Czech botanist (1881 – 1960))
  • Janet Madelaine Cecilia Howard ((1871-1960))
  • Winifred Anne Weeks ((died 1960))
  • Josef Ruby
  • Carl F. Tank (American politician)