Missile gap
Time: 1960
Place: Cuba
Details: Kennedy ran for president in 1960, one of his key election issues was an alleged "missile gap" with the Soviets.
‹ Earlier in historyEstablishing The Sony Corporation of AmericaMonday Feb 15, 1960 Later in history ›William Frantz Elementary School1960
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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Bay of Pigs Invasion-26th of July Movement
Sunday Jun 12, 1955 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The arrival of Cuban troops and militia
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 at 09:00:00 AM - Australia, Cuba - Covadonga, Cuba - Yaguaramas, Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-The US objective for the overthrow the Cuban government
Feb, 1962 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Retaliation
Friday Oct 14, 1960 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-The Retaliation
Friday Oct 14, 1960 - Cuba
Che Guevara-Batista's attack
Sunday Nov 25, 1956 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Final air attack mission
Wednesday Apr 19, 1961 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-The first issue between US and Soviet
Thursday Aug 30, 1962 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Capturing Osvaldo Ramírez
Monday Apr 17, 1961 - Aromas de Velázquez, Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Operation Falcon
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 at 07:30:00 AM - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-R-12 missiles arrived in September
Sunday Sep 16, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-Soviet decided to put nuclear missiles in Cuba
Thursday Feb 22, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-Crisis ends
Saturday Oct 27, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-A group of missile construction specialists traveled to Havana
Jan, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis- President Kennedy received a personal message from Khrushchev
Wednesday Oct 17, 1962 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Attacking CEF ships
Monday Apr 17, 1961 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-Edward planned to overthrow the Cuban government
Jan, 1962 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Arriving at Girón
Monday Apr 17, 1961 - Girón, San Román, Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis- Khrushchev agreed to plant bombs secretly
May, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-The U.S confronted the Soviet plan in Cuba
May, 1962 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-Kennedy announced the missles' discovery
Monday Oct 22, 1962 at 07 PM - Cuba
Winston Churchill-Churchill and his friend Reggie Barnes went to Cuba
1895 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-U-2 flight espionage returned to Cuba
Sep, 1962 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-Marriage
Monday Oct 11, 1948 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-President of Cuba
Thursday Dec 2, 1976 - Havana, Cuba
Fidel Castro-The CIA Attack
Saturday Apr 15, 1961 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Two remaining freighters started retreating south to international waters
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 at 11:00:00 AM - Cuba
Che Guevara-To Cuba
Thursday Jul 21, 1966 - Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis-Specialists in missiles arrived in Cuba
Jul, 1962 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Searching For Scattered Brigade Survivors
Saturday Apr 22, 1961 - Cuba
Raúl Castro-President Fulgencio Batista fled Cuba
Thursday Jan 1, 1959 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-14 Brigade prisoners were convicted of major crimes
Friday Sep 8, 1961 - Cuba
Che Guevara-Cuba's Revolution
Sunday Nov 25, 1956 - Cuba
1960
Juan Carlos I-Education
1960 - Complutense University of Madrid, Av. Séneca, Madrid, Spain
Algerian War-Major demonstrations in Algiers
1960 - Algiers, Algeria
Harald V-Education
1960 - Oxford, England
The Beatles-The Joining of Stuart Sutcliffe
Jan, 1960 - Liverpool, England
Akio Morita-Producing The First Transistor Television In The World
1960 - Tokyo, Japan
Josip Broz Tito-Tito met President Dwight D. Eisenhower
1960 - U.S.
Harald V-His First official Journey abroad
Jan, 1960 - U.S.
World Bank-International Development Association (IDA)
1960 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Cameras-German Mec 16 SB
1960 - Germany
Computer animation-The first computer-drawn Film
1960 - Stockholm, Sweden
Warren Buffett-Seven Partnerships
1960 - U.S.
John F. Kennedy-Presidential Nomination Announcement
Saturday Jan 2, 1960 - U.S.
Internet-Man-Computer Symbiosis
Jan, 1960 - U.S.
Edward VIII-A Family Album
1960 - France
Qaboos bin Said al Said-Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
1960 - Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, England, United Kingdom
Audrey Hepburn-Second BAFTA Award
1960 - London, England, United Kingdom
Algerian War-De Gaulle called on his ineffective army to remain loyal
Friday Jan 29, 1960 - Paris, France
Algerian War-Most of the Army heeded De Gaulle's call
Monday Feb 1, 1960 - Algiers, Algeria
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Mountbatten-Windsor would be the surname of her and her husband's male-line descendants
Monday Feb 8, 1960 - England, United Kingdom
Nuclear Power-First nuclear weapon test in France
Saturday Feb 13, 1960 - France
Charles de Gaulle-France became the world's fourth nuclear power
Saturday Feb 13, 1960 - Algiers, Algeria
Sony Corporation-Founding SCA
Monday Feb 15, 1960 - 25 Madison Avenue, New York City, New York, U.S.
Akio Morita-Establishing The Sony Corporation of America
Monday Feb 15, 1960 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Ruby Bridges-William Frantz Elementary School
1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret's announcement of her engagement
Friday Feb 26, 1960 - London, England, United Kingdom
Fidel Castro-Relations between Cuba and the U.S.
Mar, 1960 - Havana harbor, Havana, Cuba
Laser-U.S. Patent Office denied Gould's application, and awarded a patent to Bell Labs
1960 - U.S.
Pope Francis-Officially became a Jesuit
Saturday Mar 12, 1960 - Santiago, Chile
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The CIA Put forward their Plan
Thursday Mar 17, 1960 - U.S.
Pedro López (serial killer)-López placed up with US immigrant family
1960 - Venadillo, Colombia
Ruby Bridges-The integration of the New Orleans school system
1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Recruitment
Apr, 1960 - Miami, Florida, U.S.
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Transfering FRD rebels To Useppa Island
Apr, 1960 - Useppa Island, Florida, U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-The Unforgiven
Apr, 1960 - U.S.
James Bond-For Your Eyes Only was published
Monday Apr 11, 1960 - London, England, United Kingdom
Anna May Wong-Hollywood Walk of Fame
1960 - 1708 Vine Street, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-U.S. one-man U-2 spy plane was reportedly shot down at high altitude over Soviet airspace
Sunday May 1, 1960 - U.S.S.R.
John F. Kennedy-Saint Anselm College Speech
Thursday May 5, 1960 - Saint Anselm College, Goffstown, New Hampshire, U.S.
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret married Armstrong-Jones
Friday May 6, 1960 - London, England, United Kingdom
Laser-Theodore H. Maiman operated the first functioning laser
Monday May 16, 1960 - Hughes Research Laboratories, Malibu, California, U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Stupid U-2 business
May, 1960 - Paris, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle hosted a superpower summit
Tuesday May 17, 1960 - Paris, France
Atomic Bomb-The 1960 Fort Dix IM-99 accident
Tuesday Jun 7, 1960 - New Jersey, U.S.
Anna May Wong-Portrait in Black
Jun, 1960 - U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Du Bois celebrated the creation of the Republic of Ghana
1960 - Ghana
Flag of the United States-The Current Flag
Monday Jul 4, 1960 - U.S.
Flag of the United States-Design
Jul, 1960 - U.S.
United Nations-UN established United Nations Operation in the Congo
Thursday Jul 14, 1960 - Congo
Audrey Hepburn-Sean Hepburn Ferrer
Sunday Jul 17, 1960 - U.S.
Christmas Island-The Media Statement of The Minister For Territories
Friday Aug 5, 1960 - Christmas Island
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Republic of Cyprus was proclaimed
Monday Aug 15, 1960 - Cyprus
The Beatles-Moving to Hamburg
Wednesday Aug 17, 1960 - Hamburg, Germany
Fidel Castro-Travelling to New York City for the General Assembly of the United Nations
Sep, 1960 - Hotel Theresa, Harlem, New York, U.S.
Indira Gandhi-Her Husband Death
Wednesday Sep 7, 1960 - New Delhi, India
Pam Foreman Testroet-Salute
1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Ho Chi Minh-Lê Duẩn was officially named Party Leader
Saturday Sep 10, 1960 - Vietnam
1973 oil crisis-Baghdad Conference
Wednesday Sep 14, 1960 - Baghdad, Iraq
Yasunari Kawabata-An Officer
1960 - France
Fidel Castro-The Committees for the Defense of the Revolution
Wednesday Sep 28, 1960 - Havana, Cuba
Pedro López (serial killer)-López was assaulted by a teacher
1960 - Venadillo, Colombia
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Start of an economic embargo
Thursday Oct 13, 1960 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-The U.S. Prohibited the Majority of Exports to Cuba
Thursday Oct 13, 1960 - U.S
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Retaliation
Friday Oct 14, 1960 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-The Retaliation
Friday Oct 14, 1960 - Cuba
Bank of America-Commercial National Bank became North Carolina National Bank
1960 - Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Neil Armstrong-Resigning his Commission
Friday Oct 21, 1960 - California, U.S.
Fidel Castro-U.S. Companies' Nationalization
Tuesday Oct 25, 1960 - Cuba
Muhammad Ali Clay-Professional debut
Saturday Oct 29, 1960 - U.S.
Diego Maradona-Birth
Sunday Oct 30, 1960 - Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The CIA Fail
Monday Oct 31, 1960 - Cuba
Richard Nixon-Losing the 1960 United States presidential election
Tuesday Nov 8, 1960 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-The cork in the bottle
Nov, 1960 - U.S.
Xerox-Wilson Center for Research and Technology
1960 - Webster, New York, U.S.
Ruby Bridges-Judge J. Skelly Wright's court order for the first day of integrated schools in New Orleans
Monday Nov 14, 1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Ruby Bridges-Barbara Henry
Monday Nov 14, 1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Telling President-elect John Kennedy about the outline plans
Friday Nov 18, 1960 - U.S.
Ruby Bridges-White parents began bringing their children
Nov, 1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
The Beatles-Harrison's deportation
Sunday Nov 20, 1960 - Hamburg, Germany
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Chiefs' Meeting
Tuesday Nov 29, 1960 - U.S.
Ho Chi Minh-North Vietnam created the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
Dec, 1960 - Vietnam
Laser-Ali Javan, and William R. Bennett, and Donald Herriott, constructed the first gas laser
1960 - New Jersey, U.S.
Algerian War-Secret Army Organization
Saturday Dec 3, 1960 - Algeria
Mamie Till-Till graduation
1960 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Disasters with highest death tolls-December 1960 nor'easter
1960 - U.S.
Che Guevara-A trade agreement in East Berlin
Saturday Dec 17, 1960 - East Germany
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth II attended Commonwealth Conference
1960 - London, United Kingdom
Vietnam War-Military Deaths In 1960
1960 - Vietnam