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  1. Atomic Bomb

    The 1960 Fort Dix IM-99 accident

    Tuesday Jun 7, 1960New Jersey, U.S.

    June 7, 1960: the 1960 Fort Dix IM-99 accident destroyed a Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc nuclear missile and shelter and contaminated the BOMARC Missile Accident Site in New Jersey.

  2. Anna May Wong

    Portrait in Black

    Jun, 1960U.S.

    In 1960, Wong returned to film in Portrait in Black, starring Lana Turner. She still found herself stereotyped, with one press release explaining her long absence from films with a supposed proverb, which was claimed to have been passed down to Wong by her father: "Don't be photographed too much or you'll lose your soul", a quote that would be inserted into many of her obituaries.

  3. Atomic Bomb

    The 1960 Fort Dix IM-99 accident

    Tuesday Jun 7, 1960New Jersey, U.S.

    June 7, 1960: the 1960 Fort Dix IM-99 accident destroyed a Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc nuclear missile and shelter and contaminated the BOMARC Missile Accident Site in New Jersey.

  4. Anna May Wong

    Portrait in Black

    Jun, 1960U.S.

    In 1960, Wong returned to film in Portrait in Black, starring Lana Turner. She still found herself stereotyped, with one press release explaining her long absence from films with a supposed proverb, which was claimed to have been passed down to Wong by her father: "Don't be photographed too much or you'll lose your soul", a quote that would be inserted into many of her obituaries.