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.

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.

Dr. Strangelove ( 1964 ) was a satirical comedy about Cold War paranoia, while The Apartment ( 1960 ), Alfie ( 1966 ) and The Graduate ( 1967 ) featured sexual themes in a way that would have been impossible only a few years previously.

ITV then confirmed to the Mail that a second version had been recorded in the 1970s, but was only used for a very short while before reverting to Hunt's 1960 recording.

Most imperial powers had not foreseen a need to prepare their colonies for independence ; for example, Britain had given limited self-rule to India and Sri Lanka, while treating British Somaliland as little more than a trading post, while all major decisions for French colonies were made in Paris and Belgium prohibited any self-government up until it suddenly granted independence to its colonies in 1960.

At an exclusive Milan screening on February 5, 1960, one outraged patron spat on Fellini while others hurled insults.

By 1970 the national census registered 8. 5 million people, about a 27 percent increase, while the most recent official census in 1984 recorded a figure of 12. 3 million — almost double the 1960 figure ( see table 2, Appendix ).

Francis Gary Powers ( August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977 ) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.

In 1949 the Soviets turned control of East Germany over to the Socialist Unity Party, headed by Wilhelm Pieck ( 1876 – 1960 ), who became president of the GDR and remained officially ' Number One ' until his death in 1960, while most executive authority was assumed by SED General Secretary Walter Ulbricht.

British born director Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho ( 1960 ), was the first " slasher " movie, while in the same director's The Birds ( 1963 ) menace stems from nature gone mad.

In France, Eyes Without a Face ( 1960 ) continued the mad scientist theme, while in Italy director Mario Bava began his own series of horror films.

* 1960 – a modified Skipjack class submarine successfully test fires the first ballistic missile while submerged.

It is claimed Lewis suffered his first heart attack while filming Cinderfella in 1960.

* 1960 – National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami, Florida.

From 1940 to 1960, the city more than doubled its physical size, while increasing its population by only about 75, 000.

As the country gained independence on November 28, 1960, the capital city Nouakchott was founded at the site of a small colonial village, the Ksar, while 90 % of the population was still nomadic.

Upon league approval, the team moved to Minnesota after the 1960 season, setting up shop in Metropolitan Stadium, while Washington fielded a brand new " Washington Senators " ( which later became the Texas Rangers prior to the 1972 season ).

The Somali Air Corps ( SAC ) was originally established with Italian aid in the early 1960s, emerging from the Italian " Corpo di Sicurezza della Somalia " while the country was under Italian and British administration, between 1950 and 1960.

However, the 1960 shootdown of a CIA U-2 by an SA-2 Guideline surface-to-air missile ( SAM ) while on a clandestine reconnaissance mission over the Soviet Union suddenly complicated the introduction of these new aircraft.

There is strong evidence to suggest that Simjian worked on this device before 1939 while his 132nd patent ( US3079603 ) was first filed on 30 June 1960 ( and granted 26 February 1963 ).

In 1960, Pope John XXIII, while keeping the 26 April feast, which mentions the saint under the name given him in the Canon of the Mass, removed that of 13 July.

The celesta is used in many 20th century opera scores, including Puccini's Tosca ( 1900 ), Ravel's L ' heure espagnole ( 1911 ), Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos ( 1912 ), and Die Frau ohne Schatten ( 1918 ), while " an excellent example of its beauty when well employed ", is the Silver Rose scene in his Der Rosenkavalier ( 1911 ), Busoni's Arlecchino ( 1917 ) and Doktor Faust ( 1925 ), Orff's Der Mond ( 1939 ), Menotti's Amelia Goes to the Ball ( 1937 ), Britten's The Turn of the Screw ( 1954 ) and A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1960 ), Susa's Transformations ( 1973 ), and Philip Glass ' Akhnaten ( 1984 ).

In 1960, while filming Please Don't Eat the Daisies with Doris Day, Niven and Hjördis separated for a few weeks, though they later reconciled.

A lover of animals, in particular felines, in the early stages of his career Marks had a sideline photographing cats, and provided the photographs for Compton Mackenzie's book Cats ’ s Company ( 1960 ).

During the pension year ended December 31, 1960, 23 employees retired, making a total of 171 currently retired under the Company's pension plan.

Katayama was made Vice President of the Nissan North American subsidiary in 1960, and as long as he was involved in decision making, both as North American Vice President from 1960 to 1965, and then President of Nissan Motor Company – USA from 1965 to 1975, the cars were sold as Datsuns.

In 1960, Jean Rouch used Vertov's filming theory when making Chronicle of a Summer.

In 1960 another constitutional evolution established the post of Chief Minister, making the leader of the majority party in the Legislative Council, which at that time was Herbert Blaize, effective head of government.

* 1960 – The Food and Drug Administration announces it will approve birth control as an additional indication for Searle's Enovid, making Enovid the world's first approved oral contraceptive pill.

It has existed in different forms since 1960, making it relatively old among still-operating manufacturers of musical electronics.

They surprised the league during the following year by making it all the way to the 1960 NFL Championship Game.

Then, at around 1960 a critical resurgence in interest occurred which has resulted in making general relativity central to physics and astronomy.

( 1960 ) found that monkeys did better with observational learning if they saw the " tutor " monkey make a mistake before making the right choice.

By 1960, the Sino-Soviet split was a public rivalry, making China more supportive of Hanoi's war effort.

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.

The city was incorporated as a " first class city " on May 20, 1960, making it one of the youngest communities in Johnson County.

Between 1920 to 1960 the city grew from 900 to more than 4, 000 residents, making Sullivan the second-fastest growing city in the state during that time.

" Brutus " ( often pronounced " Brutusk " by Popeye ) appears in the 1960 – 1962 Popeye television cartoons ( with his physical appearance changed, making him morbidly obese rather than muscular ), but he is again " Bluto " ( and back to his original muscular physique ) in the 1978 Hanna-Barbera Popeye series and the 1980 live-action Popeye movie, as well as the 1987 Popeye and Son series also by Hanna-Barbera.

In Japan, NHK introduced color television, using a variation of the NTSC system ( called NTSC-J ), on September 10, 1960, making it the first country in Asia to introduce color television.

Having overseen Gerry Anderson's work since the creation of Supercar in 1960 – and going on to buy his production company, AP Films, during the making of Fireball XL5 – Grade was enthusiastic for Anderson's programmes to be transmitted abroad, in the lucrative American market, and decided that a new concept would do more to attract potential bidders than a second season of Thunderbirds.

Vaughan began recording for Roulette in April 1960, making a string of strong large ensemble albums arranged and / or conducted by Billy May, Jimmy Jones, Joe Reisman, Quincy Jones, Benny Carter, Lalo Schifrin, and Gerald Wilson.

Having acquired a camera at age 16, he tried his hand at documentary films before making his first notable short, L ' Amour existe, in 1960.

Starting from the late 1940s until the 1950s and 1960s, he also appeared on American television, making guest appearances in drama programs, most notably in The Fifth Column for Buick Electra Playhouse / CBS in 1960, playing an almost-deaf Nazi officer in a group of fifth columnists operating behind the lines in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s ( the program was adapted from a story by Ernest Hemingway and directed by John Frankenheimer ).

In 1960, at the age of 26, Surtees switched from motorcycles to cars full time, making his Formula 1 debut racing for Lotus in the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo.

The first debate for the 1960 election drew over 66 million viewers out of a population of 179 million, making it one of the most-watched broadcasts in U. S. television history.

His hat-trick against Manchester City in November 1960 was scored when he was 20 years and 290 days old and marked his 100th league goal making him the youngest player to pass the 100 goal mark, a record he still holds.

The Continental League disbanded in 1960 without ever playing a game, making the Federal League the last such league to ever take to the field.