Macmillan had been elected Chancellor of the University of Oxford in 1960, in a campaign masterminded by Hugh Trevor-Roper, and continued in this distinguished office for life, frequently presiding over college events, making speeches and tirelessly raising funds.

*“ Discussion of H. R. Trevor-Roper: " The General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century "” pages 8 – 42 from Past and Present, No. 18, November 1960 with contributions from Roland Mousnier, J. H. Elliott, Lawrence Stone, H. R. Trevor-Roper, E. H. Kossmann, E. J. Hobsbawm and J. H. Hexter.

1n 1960, Zengakuren waged historical struggle against US-Japan Security Treaty ( Ampo Struggle ) in defiance of fierce oppression by the Communist Party.

Certainly nobody will predict that the next time the lawmakers come back together Barnett will be able to enjoy a re-enactment of the strange but successful `` honeymoon '' he had in the 1960 legislative session.

* 1960 – Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.

Brabham pushed for further advances, and played a significant role in developing Cooper's highly successful 1960 T53 " lowline " car, with input from his friend Tauranac.

Since gaining independence from the United Kingdom in 1960, Cyprus has had a record of successful economic performance, reflected in strong growth, full employment conditions and relative stability.

Some of the most successful examples of these Biblical and historical spectaculars include The Ten Commandments ( 1956 ), The Vikings ( 1958 ), Ben-Hur ( 1959 ), Spartacus ( 1960 ) and El Cid ( 1961 ).

* 1960 – Michael Woodruff performs the first successful kidney transplant in the United Kingdom at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Thailand's highly successful government-sponsored family planning program has resulted in a dramatic decline in population growth from 3. 1 % in 1960 to around 0. 4 % today.

Modern hot air balloons, with an onboard heat source, were pioneered by Ed Yost, beginning in the 1950s ; his work resulted in his first successful flight, on October 22, 1960.

He worked with Elvis Presley and Dolores del Río in Flaming Star ( 1960 ), with Steve McQueen in Hell Is for Heroes and Lee Marvin in the influential The Killers ( 1964 ) before directing a series of five films with Clint Eastwood that were commercially successful in addition to being well received by critics.

While the 1931 adaptation is arguably the better and more successful of the two, the 1960 remake receives more attention and is still broadcast on television.

This effect was used by Theodore Maiman in 1960 to make the first successful laser, based on ruby.

He was also the narrator, as Winston Churchill, in the highly successful 1960 television documentary series The Valiant Years.

Forms of protest and / or civil disobedience included boycotts such as the successful Montgomery Bus Boycott ( 1955 – 1956 ) in Alabama ; " sit-ins " such as the influential Greensboro sit-ins ( 1960 ) in North Carolina ; marches, such as the Selma to Montgomery marches ( 1965 ) in Alabama ; and a wide range of other nonviolent activities.

A cold-tolerant cultivar ' Hazel Smith ' selected in about 1960 is proving more successful in the northeastern US.

In 1960, a group of eight Soviet climbers made a successful direct climb along the North Face ( 15. 08. 1960 ).

The United States made the first successful underwater launch of a Polaris A1 on 20 July 1960.

Forty days later, the Soviet Union made its first successful underwater launch of a submarine ballistic missile in the White Sea on 10 September 1960 from the same converted Project 611 ( Zulu Class ) submarine that first launched the R-11FM ( SS-N-1 Scud-A, naval modification of SS-1 Scud ) on 16 September 1955.

Anders Hejlsberg ( born December 1960 ) is a prominent Danish software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially successful programming languages and development tools.

Although he did not appear in any later plays, Laughton toured the U. S. with staged readings, including a very successful appearance on the Stanford University campus in 1960.

Mulroney significantly assisted with Stanfield's successful 1960 re-election campaign, in the role of an advance man.

Nevil Shute Norway ( 17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960 ) was a popular British-Australian novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer.

Hancock's Half Hour later transferred to TV and was phenomenally successful throughout the 1950s, running concurrently on radio and television until 1960.

It premiered in the West End in 1960, enjoying a long run, a successful Broadway production in 1963 and further tours and revivals.

In April 1960, the first attempted launch of a Series D Atlas ICBM from a coffin-type launcher ( 576B-2 ) was successful.

The 1960 advertising campaign brought a total of 239 inquiries ; ;

A year ago today, when the Democrats were fretting and frolicking in Los Angeles and John F. Kennedy was still only an able and ambitious Senator who yearned for the power and responsibility of the Presidency, Theodore H. White had already compiled masses of notes about the Presidential campaign of 1960.

In November 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president after a campaign that promised American superiority over the Soviet Union in the fields of space exploration and missile defense.

A longer version of the video ( based on the " Hibakusha " mix ) included an introductory cut-up monologue by Richard Nixon taken from an ad from his 1960 US Presidential campaign (" No .. firm diplomacy ... No .. peace for America and the world "), plus similar contributions from other world leaders, including Lord Beaverbrook, Yasser Arafat and John F. Kennedy.

While in Dallas, Texas, where the insurance company he worked for was based, he spoke to John F. Kennedy as the presidential candidate and his running mate, Lyndon B. Johnson, who were touring the city during the 1960 Presidential election campaign.

" This was to become a dominant issue in the 1960 Presidential campaign.

During the 1960 presidential campaign, the issue of whether the nation would for the first time elect a Catholic to the highest office in the land raised the specter of an implicit, but no less effective, religious test.

* 1960 – United States presidential election, 1960 – The key turning point of the campaign was the series of four Kennedy – Nixon debates ; they were the first presidential debates held on television.

In 1960 Dewey would strongly support Nixon's ultimately unsuccessful presidential campaign against Democrat John F. Kennedy.

In 1960, Fonda appeared in a campaign commercial for Democratic Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy.

However the EOKA campaign did not result union with Greece but rather an independent republic, The Republic of Cyprus, in 1960.

During the campaign for the 1960 United States presidential election, John F. Kennedy assured the Seneca Nation that he would oppose the dam if elected.

The fact of the loan surfaced during the 1960 presidential election campaign embarrassing Richard Nixon and became a real political liability.

Biographers Robert Caro and W. Marvin Watson offer a different perspective ; they write that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win what was forecast to be a very close 1960 election against Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr .. Johnson was needed on the ticket to help carry Texas and the Southern states.

During the 1960 U. S. presidential elections, Brzezinski was an advisor to the John F. Kennedy campaign, urging a non-antagonistic policy toward Eastern European governments.

In the 1960 presidential campaign, it garnered attention for its high levels of poverty.

Assisting the chairman in this campaign was Lin Biao, who had succeeded Peng Dehuai as defense minister in 1960.

Cox assisted Kennedy's campaign for President in 1960.

* During the presidential election campaign of 1960, vice presidential nominee Lyndon B. Johnson began his whistle-stop campaign of the South by giving a speech at Culpeper.

* 1960 Presidential Candidate John F. Kennedy visits Ravenswood during the Primary Election campaign.

What Kennedy learned here during his campaign for the 1960 West Virginia primary was believed to be the basis of the aid brought to the Appalachian region by the Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson administrations.