In the year 1960

465 Notable deaths

Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor

2nd yang di-pertuan agong.

Born May 13th, 1898 in Selangor.

Died September 1st, 1960 at 62 years old in Kuala Lumpur.

Edward J. Ruppelt

American ufo researcher.

Born July 17th, 1923 in Ottumwa.

Died September 15th, 1960 at 37 years old in Long Beach (myocardial infarction).

Louis Jean Heydt

American actor (1903-1960).

Born April 17th, 1903 in Montclair.

Died January 29th, 1960 at 56 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction).

C. D. Howe

Canadian politician (1886–1960).

Born January 15th, 1886 in Waltham.

Died December 31st, 1960 at 74 years old in Montreal.

Hans Albers

German actor (1891-1960).

Born September 22nd, 1891 in Hamburg.

Died July 24th, 1960 at 68 years old in Berg.

Oscar Pettiford

American musician (1922–1960).

Born September 30th, 1922 in Okmulgee.

Died September 18th, 1960 at 37 years old in Copenhagen.

Nesta Helen Webster

British far-right author (1876–1960).

Born August 24th, 1876 in Trent Park.

Died May 16th, 1960 at 83 years old in Chelsea.

Ian Keith

Actor (1899-1960).

Born February 27th, 1899 in Boston.

Died March 26th, 1960 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Luis Ángel Firpo

Argentine boxer (1894-1960).

Born October 11th, 1894.

Died August 7th, 1960 at 65 years old in Buenos Aires.

Lester Patrick

Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1883-1960).

Born December 30th, 1883 in Drummondville.

Died June 1st, 1960 at 76 years old in Victoria (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 91 to 100 of 465

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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø