The following events occurred in January 1960:
January 23, 1960: The bathyscaphe Trieste descends seven miles to the ocean floor
January 4, 1960: Albert Camus killed in auto accident
January 24, 1960: French Algerians erect barricades
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The following events occurred in February 1960:
February 8, 1960: The Hollywood Walk of Fame dedicated
February 3, 1960: France's President De Gaulle authorized to rule by decree
February 11, 1960: The crew of Lady Be Good located after 16 years
February 1, 1960: The Greensboro sit-ins began at this section of lunch counter from the Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth's