Historical Events
- Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 10,000 die
Famous Birthdays
- Arnaud Desplechin, French film director and screenwriter, born in Roubaix, France
- Janice Harrer, American WPVA volleyballer (US Open-1989, Olympics 1996), born in Torrance, California
- Luis Fortuño, Puerto Rican delegate to Congress, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Reza Pahlavi (63 years old)
Crown Prince of Iran, born in Tehran, Iran
Famous Deaths
- H L Davis, American writer (Honey in the Horn, Pulitzer prize), dies at 64
Died in 1960 1960 Highlights
About October 31, 1960
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Save The Last Dance For Me - The Drifters
- #1 Song: It's Now Or Never - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires