Historical Events
Golden Globes
17th Golden Globes: "Ben-Hur", Anthony Franciosa, & Elizabeth Taylor win
Purple Noon
French-Italian crime film "Purple Noon" premieres starring Alain Delon, directed by René Clément, based on the novel "The Talented Mr Ripley" by Patricia Highsmith
- USSR agrees to stop nuclear testing
Famous Birthdays
- Anne MacKenzie, Scottish journalist and broadcaster, born in Stornoway, Scotland
- Linda Jezek, American backstroke swimmer (Pan Am Gold-1979), born in California
About March 10, 1960
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 1 month and 18 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: Poor Me - Adam Faith