* Wilmerding, Jr., Lucius, James Monroe: Public Claimant ( 1960 ) A study regarding Monroe's attempts to get reimbursement for personal expenses and losses from his years in public service after his Presidency ended.

In 1960, an expedition to Zaire was planned by herpetologist James H. Powell, Jr., scheduled for 1972, but was canceled by legal complications.

* 1960 – John F. Kennedy, Jr., American publisher ; son of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy ( d. 1999 )

* July 16 – John F. Kennedy, Jr., American actor and son of John F. Kennedy ( b. 1960 )

* July 25 – July 28 – In Chicago, the 1960 Republican National Convention nominates Vice-President Richard Nixon as its candidate for President of the United States, and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., as its candidate to become the new Vice-President.

* January 29 – John D. Rockefeller, Jr., American entrepreneur ( d. 1960 )

On February 1, 1960, four students Ezell A. Blair, Jr. ( now known as Jibreel Khazan ), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical College, an all-black college, sat down at the segregated lunch counter to protest Woolworth's policy of excluding African Americans.

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.

The couple's four sons were Mickey Jr. ( 1953 – 2000 ), David ( born 1955 ), Billy ( 1957 – 94 ), whom Mickey named for Billy Martin, his best friend among his Yankee teammates, and Danny ( born 1960 ).

* Ezell A. Blair, Jr., One of The Greensboro Four, male African-American student from North Carolina A & T State University who in 1960 started the first civil rights sit-in ; action eventually led to lunch counters and restaurants being desegregated throughout the Southern United States, attended Dudley.

* John F. Kennedy, Jr. ( 1960 – 1999 ), American political-family member & journalist, son of John F. Kennedy

* Elliot D. Coleman ( 1881 – 1963 ), sheriff of Tensas Parish from 1936 – 1960 and a bodyguard at the assassination of U. S. Senator Huey P. Long, Jr.

He, along with Louis Cottrell, Jr. founded and led the second incarnation of the Onward Brass Band from 1960 to 1969.

* 1960: Young Americans for Freedom is founded at the estate of William F. Buckley, Jr. in Sharon.

* Enos C. McClendon, Jr., judge of the 26th Judicial District of Louisiana from 1960 to 1978, was born in Homer in 1917.

That year the U. S. District Judge Edwin Ford Hunter, Jr., based in Lake Charles, the seat of Calcasieu Parish, personally registered some two dozen African-American citizens under a provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1960.

* Cal Ripken, Jr. ( born August 24, 1960 ), Major League Baseball player and Hall of Famer for the Baltimore Orioles

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.

One of the best-known Bovina residents was John Elmo Sherrill, Jr. ( 1925 – 2007 ), who held four different public offices in Bovina and Parmer County, including Bovina alderman, mayor ( 1956 – 1960 ), school board member, and city judge ( 1997 – 2007 ).

* John L. Cramer, World Jr. Record, Pole Vault, 1960 / National HS Champion, Pole Vault, 1959.

They had one son, Ray Robinson Jr. ( born 1949 ) and divorced in 1960.

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Lodge's grandson, served as U. S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 1953 to 1960.

Calvin Edwin " Cal " Ripken, Jr. ( born August 24, 1960 ), nicknamed " The Ironman ", is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 21 years in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) for the Baltimore Orioles ( 1981 – 2001 ).

Ocean's 11 is a 1960 heist film directed by Lewis Milestone and starring five Rat Packers: Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Joey Bishop.

In answer to a New York Times query on what is fame ( `` Thoughts On Fame '', October 23, 1960 ), Carl said: `` Fame is a figment of a pigment.

The international economy of 1960 is markedly different from that of the early postwar years.

1960 promises to be the most prosperous year in our history.

and Robert Sheckley's The Status Civilization ( 1960 ) describes a world which, frightened by the powers of destruction science has given it, becomes static and conformist.

The novels and stories like Pohl's Drunkard's Walk ( 1960 ), with the focus on adventure and with the dystopian elements only a dim background -- in this case an uneasy, overpopulated world in which the mass of people do uninteresting routine jobs while a carefully selected, university-trained elite runs everything -- are in all likelihood as numerous as dystopias.

February's volume was 1 per cent above January's for the first pickup since last October, although it's still 1.5 per cent off from February 1960.

Of course, some of the credit for the sale boost must be given to improvement in the weather and to the fact that Easter comes more than two weeks earlier than in 1960.

Brooks Robinson is great, and it is conceivable that he'll do even better in 1961 than he did in 1960.

If they do as well as they did in 1960 there can be no complaint.

But even so, he had a good year in 1960 and won't do too much better.

( Significantly, bitter echoes of the 1960 power struggle that saw Mosk moving into the national committee post over Ziffren are still audible in party circles.

Yet, in 1960 all eight gave majorities to Mr. Kennedy.

The 1960 tax book for East Greenwich indicates a valuation for this property in excess of two million dollars.

Mr. Richard Preston, executive director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, in his remarks to the Governors Conference on Industrial Development at Providence on October 8, 1960, warned against the fallacy of attempting to attract industry solely to reduce the tax rate or to underwrite municipal services such as schools when he said: `` If this is the fundamental reason for a community's interest or if this is the basic approach, success if any will be difficult to obtain ''.

The establishment, by the Holy Father, of a permanent Secretariat for Christian Unity in 1960 was the most dramatic mark of this concern.

But I have compared its text with already published commentaries on the 1960 series of Godkin lectures at Harvard, from which the book was derived, and I can with confidence challenge the gist of C. P. Snow's incautious tale ''.

A recent example of this problem is the flying of six airplanes, on December 31, 1960, from the Newport Airpark in Middletown, to the North Central Airport in Smithfield.

Only a few more than 10,000 boats had been registered with the Division of Harbors and Rivers at the end of the 1960 boating season, but many had been taken out of the water early when the threat of a hurricane brought the season to an early close.

The assessors' association, meeting at Narragansett in September 1960, devoted its session to a discussion of the boat problem.

What made these new location figures particularly impressive was the fact that although 1960 was a year of mild business recession throughout the nation, Rhode Island scored marked progress in new industry, new plants, and new jobs.

Of the major expansions in 1960, three were financed under the R. I. Industrial Building Authority's 100% guaranteed mortgage plan: Collyer Wire, Leesona Corporation, and American Tube & Controls.

Industrial Division personnel worked with 54 out-of-state and 97 Rhode Island concerns during 1960, many of whom are still interested in a Rhode Island location.

During the year 1960, this office supplied 954 visitors with information related to foreign and domestic commerce, and made 73 field visits.

Our media advertising continued, during 1960, its previous effective program that stressed such specifics as 100% financing, plant availabilities, and location advantages.

During 1960, two important conferences were organized by the Development Council's Industrial Division.