Historical Events
- German skier Georg Thoma becomes the first non-Nordic athlete to win the Nordic combined event at the Squaw Valley Winter Olympics
Famous Deaths
- Hubert Cuypers, Dutch organist, composer and choir conductor (Missa Populi), dies at 86
- Paul-Émile Borduas, Canadian abstract painter, dies at 54
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About February 22, 1960
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Theme From "A Summer Place" - Percy Faith And His Orchestra
#1 Song: Why - Anthony Newley
