Erin Brockovich-Ellis ( born June 22, 1960 ) is an American legal clerk and environmental activist who, despite the lack of a formal law school education, or any legal education, was instrumental in constructing a case against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company ( PG & E ) of California in 1993.

* 1960 – The bathyscaphe USS Trieste breaks a depth record by descending to 10, 911 m ( 35, 798 feet ) in the Pacific Ocean.

* Sharp, Andrew ( 1960 ) Early Spanish Discoveries in the Pacific

* Hawai Middouei daikaikusen: Taiheiyo no arashi ( Hawaii-Midway Battle of the Sea and Sky: Storm in the Pacific Ocean ) also as Storm Over the Pacific ( 1960 )

Since 1960, when the big pumps at the head of the California Aqueduct in the Delta began their operation, the outflow of fresh water into the Pacific has been reduced to a trickle leaving the fish confused as to where to go, resulting in many generations dying off because they have not been able to find their way upstream.

* Storm Over the Pacific ( 1960 )-Special Effects Director

* Royal Hudson, a type of locomotive used by Canadian Pacific Railway 1937 – 1960

For instance, in August 1960, the data capsule was ejected from Discoverer XIII in orbit and recovered from the Pacific Ocean to become the first man-made object ever retrieved from space.

In 1960, Pacific Gas and Electric began operation of the first successful geothermal electric power plant in the United States at The Geysers in California.

* Herbert G. Hopwood ( 1898 – 1966 ), Commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet from 1958 to 1960.

* Herbert G. Hopwood, US Navy admiral and commander-in-chief of the U. S. Pacific Fleet from 1958 to 1960, born in Shamokin

Francis Marion Gunter, Jr. ( June 23, 1919 – July 30, 2012 ), a native of Willis near Conroe in Montgomery County, Texas, was for thirty-five years the depot agent of the Quanah, Acme and Pacific Railroad, first in Roaring Springs and after 1960 in Floydada.

* 1960 Storm Over the Pacific

" Ammophila species were introduced in the late 19th century on the Pacific coast of North America as well, and massive, intentional plantings were continued at least through 1960.

The stadium was originally built as the home of Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants, who played there from 1960 until moving into Pacific Bell Park ( since renamed AT & T Park ) in 2000.

Charles Wolcott Ryder, CB ( January 16, 1892 – August 17, 1960 ), during World War II, was a U. S. Army Major General who commanded the 34th Infantry Division in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, and the IX Corps in the Pacific Theater of Operations.

Pacific Lutheran College became known as Pacific Lutheran University in 1960.

Scotty grew up in Anabar in the north of Nauru ; he attended secondary school from 1960 until 1964 and studied law at the University of the South Pacific in the Fijian capital city Suva.

* Storm Over the Pacific ( 1960 )

* 1960 – Douglas Cole, BA Art History, historian specializing in art and Pacific Northwest cultural history.

Set up in 1960 to provide a similar service to that provided by the Black Ball Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway, which were affected by job action at the time, BC Ferries has become the largest passenger ferry line in North America and the second largest in the world, boasting a fleet of 36 vessels with a total passenger and crew capacity of over 27, 000, serving 49

Tasman Empire Airways Limited ( TEAL ) operated the Coral Route from New Zealand to Fiji, the Cook Islands and Tahiti in the South Pacific, with Short Solent flying boats up to 1960.

* Penneman, R. A. and Keenan T. K. The radiochemistry of americium and curium, University of California, Los Alamos, California, 1960

* Greenberg, Clement ( 1960 ), " Modernist Painting ", The Collected Essays and Criticism 1957-1969, The University of Chicago Press, 1993, 85-92.

* Chadwick, Henry, “ Faith and Order at the Council of Nicaea ”, Harvard Theological Review LIII ( Cambridge Mass: Harvard University Press, 1960 ), 171-195.

Watterson was born in Washington, D. C., where his father, James G. Watterson ( born 1932 ), worked as a patent examiner while going to George Washington University Law School before becoming a patent attorney in 1960.

Born in Toronto, Kernighan attended the University of Toronto between 1960 and 1964, earning his Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics.

( 1960 ) The Constitution of Liberty, University of Chicago Press.

He attended the University of Chicago, where he participated in the Ryerson Astronomical Society, received a bachelor of arts in self-proclaimed " nothing " with general and special honors in 1954, a bachelor of science in physics in 1955, and a master of science in physics in 1956 before earning a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics in 1960.

From 1960 to 1962 Sagan was a Miller Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley.

In 1960, Harvard University sociologist William Gamson started the " Baseball Seminar " where colleagues would form rosters that earned points on the players ' final standings in batting average, RBI, ERA and wins.

Hayek, in The Constitution of Liberty ( Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960 )

* Beaty, Jerome, Middlemarch from Notebook to Novel: A Study of George Eliot's Creative Method, Champaign, Illinois, University of Illinois, 1960.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1960.

Born in Brooklyn, Kushner was educated at Columbia University and later obtained his rabbinical ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary ( JTS ) in 1960.

* 1960 – Mária Bajzek Lukács Hungarian Slovene writer, adjunct of the University ELTE

Russ graduated from Cornell University, where she studied with Vladimir Nabokov in 1957, and received her MFA from the Yale Drama School in 1960.

Bakker attended North Central University, a Bible college affiliated with the Assemblies of God, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where in 1960 he met fellow student Tammy Faye LaValley.

Joplin graduated from high school in 1960 and attended Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont, Texas, during the summer and later the University of Texas at Austin, though she did not complete her studies.

* 1960 – Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

* Robin Luckham, The Nigerian military ; a sociological analysis of authority & revolt 1960 – 67, Cambridge University Press, 1971.

He joined the University of Texas in 1945 as an assistant professor of chemistry, became an associate professor in 1946, a full professor in 1950, a department chair in 1952, dean of research in 1960, vice president and provost in 1961, and vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University of Texas System in 1963.

Falk married Alyce Mayo, whom he had met when they were both students at Syracuse University, on April 17, 1960.

* Robert S. Walker and Samuel C. Patterson, OKLAHOMA GOES WET: THE REPEAL OF PROHIBITION ( McGraw-Hill Book Co. Eagleton Institute Rutgers University 1960 ).

1960 saw Rice Institute formally renamed William Marsh Rice University.