What Happened in Sep 1960

Life Magazine Publishes 'The Dangerous Summer'

The book charts the rise of Antonio Ordóñez (the son of Cayetano Ordóñez, whose exploits in the bull ring and fighting technique Hemingway had... Read more

"Rocco And His Brothers" Is Released

Rocco e i suoi fratelli (English: Rocco and His Brothers is a 1960 Italian and French film directed by Luchino Visconti. Set in Milan, it tells the... Read more

Amos Alonzo Stagg Announces His Retirement

On September 16, 1960, college football coach Amos Alonzo Stagg (1862-1965), then ninety-eight years old, announced his retirement after seventy... Read more

Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy Appear in First Televised Presidential Debate

The 1960s were a significant changing of the guard in U.S. leadership and also in how Americans chose their leader. During the 1960 debates... Read more