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Born on Tuesday January 26, 1960
Died on Tuesday January 26, 1960

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 26, 1960 at Delpher


Born on January 26

Died on January 26

Names that were popular for boys in 1960
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Peter
  4. Cornelis
  5. Willem
  6. John
  7. Hendrik
  8. Robert
  9. Gerrit
  10. Ronald
  11. Petrus
  12. Pieter
  13. Paul
  14. Dirk
  15. Hans
  16. Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1960
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Elisabeth
  4. Cornelia
  5. Anna
  6. Yvonne
  7. Wilhelmina
  8. Catharina
  9. Monique
  10. Ingrid
  11. Anita
  12. Jacqueline
  13. Karin
  14. Marianne
  15. Petronella
  16. Adriana

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1960
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
  • January 6 » National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami.
  • January 25 » The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the "payola" scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accept money for playing particular records.
  • February 19 » China successfully launches the T-7, its first sounding rocket.
  • May 6 » More than 20million viewers watch the first televised royal wedding when Princess Margaret marries Anthony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey.
  • May 22 » The Great Chilean earthquake, measuring 9.5 on the moment magnitude scale, hits southern Chile, becoming the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
  • June 17 » The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4million for 7million acres (28,000km) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty.
Weather January 26, 1960

The temperature on January 26, 1960 was between 1.9 °C and 6.5 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 4.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??.

Source: KNMI