In the year 1960
455 Notable deaths
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. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1960 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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).
Maud Menten
Canadian physician and chemist.
Born March 26th, 1879 in Port Lambton, Ontario. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1960 at 81 years old in Ontario.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 455
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci