January 196096 items
Highlights of the month
- 1/2The Seventh SealFilms
- 1/12Anatomy of a MurderFilms
- 1/161960 ABC ChampionshipSports
- 1/19Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the United States and JapanEvents
- 1/19Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 871Events
Life that month (prices, weather)Tokyo avg 5.0°C
U.S. prices, January 1960All years ›
Tokyo weather, January 1960Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp5.0℃Max temp21.0℃Min temp-5.6℃Rain31.2mmSunshine208.9 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan0
Tokyo prices in 1960 (annual average)All items ›
Postcard¥5Newspaper (monthly)¥390Movie ticket¥119Public bath¥17
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | EventsOccurred | Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the United States and JapanDetailsPlace: Washington, D.C. | United States | Place: Washington, D.C. |
| 1/19 | EventsOccurred | Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 871Source:Wikidata | Turkey | |
| 1/6 | EventsOccurred | National Airlines Flight 2511DetailsPlace: Wilmington | United States | Place: Wilmington |
| 1/21 | EventsOccurred | Avianca Flight 671DetailsPlace: Sangster International Airport | Jamaica | Place: Sangster International Airport |
| 1/18 | EventsOccurred | Capital Airlines Flight 20DetailsPlace: Charles City County | United States | Place: Charles City County |
| 1/21 | EventsOccurred | Coalbrook mining disasterSource:Wikidata | Union of South Africa | |
| 1/22 | EventsOccurred | 1960 NBA All-Star GameDetailsPlace: Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center | Canada | Place: Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center |
| Jan(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | 1959–60 Four Hills TournamentSource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 1/17 | EventsOccurred | 1960 Libyan general electionSource:Wikidata | Libya | |
| 1/5 | EventsOccurred | 1960 Monza train accidentDetailsPlace: Monza railway station | Italy | Place: Monza railway station |
| 1/7 | EventsOccurred | 1960 State of the Union AddressSource:Wikidata | United States | |
| 1/1 | EventsOccurred | Vienna New Year's Concert 1960Source:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 1/20 | EventsOccurred | 1960 Basutoland general electionSource:Wikidata | Lesotho | |
| 1/9 | EventsOccurred | 1960 New Zealand Grand PrixSource:Wikidata | New Zealand | |
| 1/4 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | クリーニング業法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第1号 · Diet session: 33rd | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第1号 · Diet session: 33rd |
| 1/8 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 在外公館の名称及び位置を定める法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第2号 · Diet session: 33rd | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第2号 · Diet session: 33rd |
| 1/1 | OpeningsOpened | Suzhou MuseumDetailsType: museum · Place: Suzhou | People's Republic of China | Type: museum · Place: Suzhou |
| 1/1 | OpeningsOpened | Linfen Qiaoli AirportDetailsType: airport · Place: Shanxi | People's Republic of China | Type: airport · Place: Shanxi |
| 1/17 | OpeningsOpened | Trenčín Zimny ArenaDetailsType: stadium · Place: Trenčín | Slovakia | Type: stadium · Place: Trenčín |
| 1/1 | OpeningsOpened | La ModeloDetailsType: prison · Place: Bogotá | Colombia | Type: prison · Place: Bogotá |
| 1/12 | OpeningsOpened | Minhang-Wujing RailwayDetailsType: railway line · Place: Minhang District | People's Republic of China | Type: railway line · Place: Minhang District |
| 1/23 | OpeningsOpened | Memorial Museum of Oleksandr DovzhenkoDetailsType: historic house museum · Place: Chernihiv Oblast | Ukraine | Type: historic house museum · Place: Chernihiv Oblast |
| 1/21 | OpeningsOpened | McMorran PlaceDetailsType: convention center · Place: Michigan | United States | Type: convention center · Place: Michigan |
| 1/16 | SportsHeld | 1960 ABC ChampionshipDetailsPlace: Manila | Philippines | Place: Manila |
| 1/9 | SportsHeld | 1960 Five Nations ChampionshipDetailsPlace: France · Winner: England men’s national rugby union team | Unknown | Place: France · Winner: England men’s national rugby union team |
| 1/22 | SportsHeld | 1960 Australian ChampionshipsDetailsPlace: Milton Courts | Australia | Place: Milton Courts |
| Jan(day unknown) | SportsHeld | 大相撲 1960年初場所JapanDetailsWinner: 栃錦清隆 · Record: 14勝1敗 | Japan | Winner: 栃錦清隆 · Record: 14勝1敗 |
| 1/30 | SportsHeld | 1959–60 Cypriot Second DivisionDetailsWinner: Alki Larnaca F.C. | Cyprus | Winner: Alki Larnaca F.C. |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Workin' with The Miles Davis QuintetDetailsArtist: Miles Davis Quintet · Label: Prestige | United States | Artist: Miles Davis Quintet · Label: Prestige |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Work SongDetailsArtist: Nat Adderley · Label: Riverside | United States | Artist: Nat Adderley · Label: Riverside |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | È vero / PerdoniamociDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Continental JazzDetailsArtist: Les Cinq Modernes · Label: Somerset Records | United States | Artist: Les Cinq Modernes · Label: Somerset Records |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | (Welcome) New LoversDetailsArtist: Pat Boone | United States | Artist: Pat Boone |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Brook BentonDetailsArtist: Brook Benton · Label: RCA Camden | United States | Artist: Brook Benton · Label: RCA Camden |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Crown Prince of Country MusicDetailsArtist: George Jones · Label: Starday Records | United States | Artist: George Jones · Label: Starday Records |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Non sei felice / Invoco teDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| Jan(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Wild OneDetailsArtist: Bobby Rydell · Label: Cameo | United States | Artist: Bobby Rydell · Label: Cameo |
| 1/2 | FilmsPremiered | The Seventh SealIn Japan: November 1963DetailsDirector: Ingmar Bergman · Cast: Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom · Distributor: SF Studios | Denmark, Italy, Greece | Director: Ingmar Bergman · Cast: Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom · Distributor: SF Studios |
| 1/12 | FilmsPremiered | Anatomy of a MurderDetailsDirector: Otto Preminger · Cast: James Stewart, Duke Ellington, George C. Scott · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Denmark, Portugal | Director: Otto Preminger · Cast: James Stewart, Duke Ellington, George C. Scott · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 1/11 | FilmsPremiered | Eyes Without a FaceDetailsDirector: Claude Sautet · Cast: Alida Valli, Claude Brasseur, Juliette Mayniel · Production: Lux Film | France | Director: Claude Sautet · Cast: Alida Valli, Claude Brasseur, Juliette Mayniel · Production: Lux Film |
| 1/28 | FilmsPremiered | Operation PetticoatDetailsDirector: Blake Edwards · Cast: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Jim Varney · Production: Universal Pictures | United Kingdom | Director: Blake Edwards · Cast: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Jim Varney · Production: Universal Pictures |
| 1/28 | FilmsPremiered | The Lady with the DogDetailsDirector: Iosif Kheifits · Cast: Aleksey Batalov, Iya Savvina · Production: Lenfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Iosif Kheifits · Cast: Aleksey Batalov, Iya Savvina · Production: Lenfilm |
| 1/27 | FilmsPremiered | Our Man in HavanaDetailsDirector: Carol Reed · Cast: Alec Guinness, Maureen O'Hara, Noël Coward · Production: Columbia Pictures | United States | Director: Carol Reed · Cast: Alec Guinness, Maureen O'Hara, Noël Coward · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| Jan(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Rickshaw ManDetailsDirector: Hiroshi Inagaki · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Chishū Ryū, Hideko Takamine · Production: Toho | Soviet Union | Director: Hiroshi Inagaki · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Chishū Ryū, Hideko Takamine · Production: Toho |
| 1/4 | FilmsPremiered | ...And the Wild Wild WomenIn Japan: November 1960DetailsDirector: Renato Castellani · Cast: Anna Magnani, Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina · Distributor: Cineriz | Finland, Sweden | Director: Renato Castellani · Cast: Anna Magnani, Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina · Distributor: Cineriz |
| 1/8 | FilmsPremiered | Fathers and SonsDetailsDirector: Adolf Bergunker · Cast: Viktor Avdyushko, Nikolay Sergeev · Production: Lenfilm | Finland | Director: Adolf Bergunker · Cast: Viktor Avdyushko, Nikolay Sergeev · Production: Lenfilm |
| 1/6 | FilmsPremiered | A Man of StrawDetailsDirector: Pietro Germi · Cast: Pietro Germi, Mario Brega, Saro Urzì · Distributor: Lux Film · Production: Lux Film | Belgrade | Director: Pietro Germi · Cast: Pietro Germi, Mario Brega, Saro Urzì · Distributor: Lux Film · Production: Lux Film |
| 1/27 | FilmsPremiered | The Wandering PrincessJapanOriginal title: 流転の王妃DetailsDirector: Kinuyo Tanaka · Cast: Machiko Kyō, Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama · Production: Daiei Film | Japan | Director: Kinuyo Tanaka · Cast: Machiko Kyō, Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama · Production: Daiei Film |
| 1/19 | FilmsPremiered | Iriston's SonDetailsDirector: Vladimir Chebotaryov · Cast: Pavel Kadochnikov, Nina Alisova, Lia Eliava · Production: Lenfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Vladimir Chebotaryov · Cast: Pavel Kadochnikov, Nina Alisova, Lia Eliava · Production: Lenfilm |
| 1/8 | FilmsPremiered | The ScapegoatDetailsDirector: Robert Hamer · Cast: Bette Davis, Alec Guinness, Irene Worth · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Germany | Director: Robert Hamer · Cast: Bette Davis, Alec Guinness, Irene Worth · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 1/15 | FilmsPremiered | When a Woman Ascends the StairsJapanOriginal title: 女が階段を上る時DetailsDirector: Mikio Naruse · Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Awaji, Masayuki Mori | Japan | Director: Mikio Naruse · Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Awaji, Masayuki Mori |
| 1/21 | FilmsPremiered | Don't Give Up the ShipDetailsDirector: Norman Taurog · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Claude Akins · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Mexico | Director: Norman Taurog · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Claude Akins · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 1/15 | FilmsPremiered | Carry On TeacherDetailsDirector: Gerald Thomas · Cast: Leslie Phillips, Jill Ireland, Joan Hickson · Distributor: Anglo-Amalgamated | Australia | Director: Gerald Thomas · Cast: Leslie Phillips, Jill Ireland, Joan Hickson · Distributor: Anglo-Amalgamated |
| 1/19 | FilmsPremiered | The Brain from Planet ArousDetailsDirector: Nathan Juran · Cast: John Agar, Robert Fuller, Ken Terrell · Distributor: Howco | Germany | Director: Nathan Juran · Cast: John Agar, Robert Fuller, Ken Terrell · Distributor: Howco |
| 1/14 | FilmsPremiered | Sand, Love and SaltDetailsDirector: František Čáp · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Mario Adorf, Peter Carsten · Distributor: Cineriz | Mexico | Director: František Čáp · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Mario Adorf, Peter Carsten · Distributor: Cineriz |
| 1/21 | FilmsPremiered | Toby TylerDetailsDirector: Charles Barton · Cast: James Drury, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company | United States | Director: Charles Barton · Cast: James Drury, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company |
| 1/18 | FilmsPremiered | Qays wa LailaDetailsDirector: Ahmad Diyaeldin · Cast: Magda Sabbahi, Wadad Hamdi, Nagwa Fouad | United Arab Republic | Director: Ahmad Diyaeldin · Cast: Magda Sabbahi, Wadad Hamdi, Nagwa Fouad |
| 1/13 | FilmsPremiered | BusinessDetailsDirector: Maurice Boutel · Cast: Pauline Carton, Colette Renard, Junie Astor | France | Director: Maurice Boutel · Cast: Pauline Carton, Colette Renard, Junie Astor |
| 1/7 | FilmsPremiered | Nammina BantuDetailsDirector: Adurthi Subba Rao · Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, S. V. Ranga Rao | India | Director: Adurthi Subba Rao · Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, S. V. Ranga Rao |
| 1/15 | FilmsPremiered | MoonwolfDetailsDirector: Georges Friedland · Production: Suomen Filmiteollisuus | Finland | Director: Georges Friedland · Production: Suomen Filmiteollisuus |
| 1/22 | FilmsPremiered | Aku-AkuDetailsDirector: Thor Heyerdahl · Cast: Thor Heyerdahl · Production: Artfilm | Norway | Director: Thor Heyerdahl · Cast: Thor Heyerdahl · Production: Artfilm |
| 1/11 | FilmsPremiered | La fiel infanteríaDetailsDirector: Pedro Lazaga · Cast: Arturo Fernández, Tony Leblanc, Analía Gadé | Spain | Director: Pedro Lazaga · Cast: Arturo Fernández, Tony Leblanc, Analía Gadé |
| 1/5 | FilmsPremiered | The Purple GangDetailsDirector: Frank McDonald · Cast: Robert Blake, Barry Sullivan, Jody Lawrance | United States | Director: Frank McDonald · Cast: Robert Blake, Barry Sullivan, Jody Lawrance |
| 1/15 | FilmsPremiered | Great SolitudeDetailsDirector: Ladislav Helge · Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský, Blanka Bohdanová, Oldřich Velen · Production: Barrandov Studios | Czechoslovakia | Director: Ladislav Helge · Cast: Rudolf Hrušínský, Blanka Bohdanová, Oldřich Velen · Production: Barrandov Studios |
| 1/28 | FilmsPremiered | Romance PapaDetailsDirector: Shin Sang-ok · Cast: Choi Eun-hee, Do Kum-bong, Kim Jin-kyu | South Korea | Director: Shin Sang-ok · Cast: Choi Eun-hee, Do Kum-bong, Kim Jin-kyu |
| 1/12 | FilmsPremiered | Uttar MeghDetailsCast: Utpal Dutt, Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Supriya Devi | India | Cast: Utpal Dutt, Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Supriya Devi |
| 1/19 | FilmsPremiered | The LoverDetailsDirector: El-Sayed Ziada · Cast: Huda Sultan, Wadad Hamdi, Abdel Salam Al Nabulsy | United Arab Republic | Director: El-Sayed Ziada · Cast: Huda Sultan, Wadad Hamdi, Abdel Salam Al Nabulsy |
| 1/15 | FilmsPremiered | The Cards Will TellJapanOriginal title: 鉄火場の風DetailsDirector: Yōichi Ushihara · Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Taiji Tonoyama, Joe Shishido | Japan | Director: Yōichi Ushihara · Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Taiji Tonoyama, Joe Shishido |
| 1/7 | FilmsPremiered | Red InkDetailsDirector: Viktor Gertler | Hungary | Director: Viktor Gertler |
| 1/6 | FilmsPremiered | Kind Mother and Naughty SonDetailsDirector: Tso Kea · Cast: Patrick Tse, Patsy Kar, Man-lei Wong · Production: Kong Ngee Motion Picture Production Company | British Hong Kong | Director: Tso Kea · Cast: Patrick Tse, Patsy Kar, Man-lei Wong · Production: Kong Ngee Motion Picture Production Company |
| 1/28 | FilmsPremiered | SoilDetailsDirector: Kwon Yeong-sun · Cast: Kim Jin-kyu, Jo Mi-ryeong, Kim Seung-ho | South Korea | Director: Kwon Yeong-sun · Cast: Kim Jin-kyu, Jo Mi-ryeong, Kim Seung-ho |
| 1/1 | FilmsPremiered | The Last DesireDetailsDirector: Mehdi AmirGhasem Khani · Production: Tehran Shahrestan Film | Iran | Director: Mehdi AmirGhasem Khani · Production: Tehran Shahrestan Film |
| 1/17 | FilmsPremiered | HomecomingDetailsDirector: Lee Yong-min | South Korea | Director: Lee Yong-min |
| 1/1 | FilmsPremiered | A revivalDetailsDirector: Hong Seong-gi | South Korea | Director: Hong Seong-gi |
| 1/6 | FilmsPremiered | The Public ProsecutorDetailsDirector: William Sterling | Australia | Director: William Sterling |
| 1/3 | FilmsPremiered | The Guitarist And The RancherJapanOriginal title: 口笛が流れる港町DetailsDirector: Buichi Saitō | Japan | Director: Buichi Saitō |
| 1/31 | FilmsPremiered | The Poem Of The Blue StarJapanOriginal title: やくざの詩DetailsDirector: Toshio Masuda | Japan | Director: Toshio Masuda |
| 1/3 | TVFirst aired | CBS Sports SpectacularDetailsNetwork: CBS | United States | Network: CBS |
| 1/22 | TVFirst aired | Die Firma HesselbachDetailsNetwork: Das Erste | Germany | Network: Das Erste |
| 1/30 | TVFirst aired | The Man from InterpolDetailsCast: Richard Stapley | United Kingdom | Cast: Richard Stapley |
| 1/9 | TVFirst aired | Home Run DerbyDetailsNetwork: broadcast syndication | United States | Network: broadcast syndication |
| 1/1 | TVFirst aired | How Green Was My ValleyDetailsCast: Eynon Evans | United Kingdom | Cast: Eynon Evans |
| 1/15 | TVFirst aired | NHK青春メッセージJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK General TV | Japan | Network: NHK General TV |
| Jan(day unknown) | TVFirst aired | テレビ科学館JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK | Japan | Network: NHK |
| 1/4 | TVFirst aired | 青年の歩みJapanDetailsNetwork: NHK Educational TV | Japan | Network: NHK Educational TV |
| 1/8 | TVFirst aired | Pictures with WooferDetailsNetwork: CBC Television | Canada | Network: CBC Television |
| 1/4 | TVFirst aired | About FacesDetailsNetwork: American Broadcasting Company | United States | Network: American Broadcasting Company |
| 1/3 | TVFirst aired | Johnny MidnightDetailsNetwork: broadcast syndication · Cast: Edmond O'Brien | United States | Network: broadcast syndication · Cast: Edmond O'Brien |
| 1/17 | TVFirst aired | Stage DoorDetailsNetwork: CBC Television | Canada | Network: CBC Television |
| 1/29 | TVFirst aired | Sykes and A...DetailsNetwork: BBC One · Cast: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis | United Kingdom | Network: BBC One · Cast: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis |
| Jan(day unknown) | BooksPublished | 熱帯樹 (戯曲)JapanDetailsAuthor: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Maruzen-Yushodo Company | Japan | Author: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Maruzen-Yushodo Company |
| Jan(day unknown) | BooksPublished | Trees on a SlopeDetailsAuthor: Hwang Sun-won | South Korea | Author: Hwang Sun-won |
| Jan(day unknown) | BooksPublished | TertsinesDetailsAuthor: Nikos Kazantzakis | Greece | Author: Nikos Kazantzakis |
| Jan(day unknown) | Magazine launchesLaunched | 風俗奇譚JapanSource:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| Jan(day unknown) | Literary prizesAnnounced | 「團十郎切腹事件」JapanDetailsPrize: Naoki Prize (第42回) · Author: 戸板康二 | Japan | Prize: Naoki Prize (第42回) · Author: 戸板康二 |
| Jan(day unknown) | Literary prizesAnnounced | 『梟の城』JapanDetailsPrize: Naoki Prize (第42回) · Author: 司馬遼太郎 | Japan | Prize: Naoki Prize (第42回) · Author: 司馬遼太郎 |