About the day » Monday March 14, 1960Calender converter

• Richard Rene Faycal (Richard) VROONEN, (LOOSE-END) Ibanda (Kivu) (CON) († 1964)
• Alexander Maschhaupt († 2005)
• Nn Martherus, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1960)
• Jennigje Nijland, Venebrugge († 1960)
• Clemens Thomas Verhoosel, Moergestel († 1982)
• Gayle Mary SIDEBOTHAM († 2018)
• Nicole Catharina Wouterina Kempes, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 1961)
• elisabeth hendrina maria (liesbeth) vissers, meijel
• Christopher Brom Heystek, Flint, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2018)
• Theo van Vuuren, Zwolle, Nederland († 2009)

• Anthonia Stam (78), Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Maria Roelofs (72), Westervoort, Gelderland, Nederland
• Amedé Eduard Van de Weghe (72), Gentbrugge
• Alida Maria Bruynooghe (77), Handzame,8610,West-Vlaanderen,België
• * Jan Dekker (84), Cape Town
• Anna Wilhelmina Rademaker (80), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriaantje Drooger (91), Passaic (New Jersey, USA)
• Aaltje Jans Inia (81), Tytsjerk, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonius Hoogervorst (78), Leiderdorp
• Anna Maria Wagemakers (43), Bergen op Zoom

• 1956 » Alexey Pajitnov, Russian video game designer and computer engineer, creator of Tetris
• 1956 » Butch Wynegar, American baseball player and coach
• 1957 » Tad Williams, American author
• 1958 » Albert II, Prince of Monaco
• 1959 » Laila Robins, American actress
• 1959 » Tamara Tunie, American actress
• 1960 » Heidi Hammel, American astronomer and academic
• 1961 » Garry Jack, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1961 » Mike Lazaridis, Turkish–Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded BlackBerry Limited
• 1963 » Bruce Reid, Australian cricketer and coach

• 1953 » Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak Communist politician and 14th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1896)
• 1957 » Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot activist (b. 1938)
• 1965 » Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player (b. 1879)
• 1968 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (b. 1892)
• 1969 » Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter, illustrator, and educator (b. 1898)
• 1973 » Chic Young, American cartoonist (b. 1901)
• 1973 » Howard H. Aiken, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1900)
• 1975 » Susan Hayward, American actress (b. 1917)
• 1976 » Busby Berkeley, American director and choreographer (b. 1895)
• 1977 » Fannie Lou Hamer, American activist and philanthropist (b. 1917)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. John
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Hans
16. Johan

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. Marianne
14. Karin
15. Petronella
16. Adriana

• 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.
• February 29 » The 5.7M_w  Agadir earthquake shakes coastal Morocco with a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme), destroying Agadir, and leaving 12,000 dead and another 12,000 injured.
• May 1 » Cold War: U-2 incident: Francis Gary Powers, in a Lockheed U-2 spyplane, is shot down over the Sverdlovsk Oblast, Soviet Union, sparking a diplomatic crisis.
• May 13 » 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.
• August 13 » The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
• August 15 » Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) becomes independent from France.
• December 16 » A United Airlines Douglas DC-8 and a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation collide over Staten Island, New York and crash, killing all 128 people aboard both aircraft and six more on the ground.

The temperature on March 14, 1960 was between 4.6 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.