Rulers:
• Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (1953-1961)
Events:
• Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle established in Zürich.
• Musée Renoir opened in Cagnes-sur-Mer.
• Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art opened in Edinburgh.
Births:
• Firth, Colin (1960)
• Platt, Oliver (1960)
• Rylance, Mark (1960)
• Scott Thomas, Kristin (1960)
Deaths:
• Gable, Clark (1901-1960)
• Hammerstein, Oscar II (1895-1960)
• Relph, George (1888-1960)
Film:
• La Dolce Vita (1960)
• Midnight Lace (1960)