August 1960126 items
Highlights of the month
- 8/12To Be or Not to BeFilms
- 8/17PsychoFilms
- 8/19Korabl-Sputnik 2Events
- 8/20Roma Fiumicino AirportOpenings
- 8/251960 Summer OlympicsSports
Life that month (prices, weather)Tokyo avg 26.4°C
U.S. prices, August 1960All years ›
Tokyo weather, August 1960Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp26.4℃Max temp34.7℃Min temp18.2℃Rain215mmSunshine218.5 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan3
Tokyo prices in 1960 (annual average)All items ›
Postcard¥5Newspaper (monthly)¥390Movie ticket¥119Public bath¥17
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Korabl-Sputnik 2DetailsOperator: Soviet space program, Academy of Sciences of the USSR · Landing (UTC): August 20, 1960 | Soviet Union, Russia | Operator: Soviet space program, Academy of Sciences of the USSR · Landing (UTC): August 20, 1960 |
| 8/12 | EventsOccurred | August 1960 South Korean presidential electionSource:Wikidata | South Korea | |
| 8/29 | EventsOccurred | Air France Flight 343DetailsPlace: Atlantic Ocean | Unknown | Place: Atlantic Ocean |
| 8/26 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's team time trialDetailsPlace: Rome | Italy | Place: Rome |
| 8/30 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's individual road raceDetailsPlace: Rome | Italy | Place: Rome |
| 8/17 | EventsOccurred | Aeroflot Flight 36 (1960)DetailsPlace: Kyiv Oblast | Unknown | Place: Kyiv Oblast |
| 8/26 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 1000m time trialSource:Wikidata | Italy | |
| 8/27 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's tandemSource:Wikidata | Italy | |
| 8/20 | EventsOccurred | 1960 Iranian legislative electionSource:Wikidata | Iran | |
| 8/29 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's sprintSource:Wikidata | Italy | |
| 8/29 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's team pursuitSource:Wikidata | Italy | |
| 8/29 | EventsOccurred | Milton Verdi caseDetailsPlace: Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area | Bolivia | Place: Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area |
| 8/14 | EventsOccurred | 1960 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road raceSource:Wikidata | East Germany | |
| 8/30 | EventsOccurred | 1960 Tanganyikan general electionSource:Wikidata | Tanganyika | |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 社会保険審査官及び社会保険審査会法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第134号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第134号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 未帰還者留守家族等援護法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第135号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第135号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 原子爆弾被爆者の医療等に関する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第136号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第136号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 経済基盤強化のための資金及び特別の法人の基金に関する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第137号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第137号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 石炭鉱業合理化臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第138号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第138号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/1 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 電気工事士法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第139号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第139号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/2 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 火薬類取締法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第140号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第140号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/2 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 道路運送法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第141号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第141号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 自転車競技法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第142号 · Diet session: 35th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第142号 · Diet session: 35th |
| 8/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 小型自動車競走法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第143号 · Diet session: 35th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第143号 · Diet session: 35th |
| 8/5 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | モーターボート競走法の一部を改正する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第144号 · Diet session: 35th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第144号 · Diet session: 35th |
| 8/10 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 薬事法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第145号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第145号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/10 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 薬剤師法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第146号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第146号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/13 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 同和対策審議会設置法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和35年法律第147号 · Diet session: 34th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和35年法律第147号 · Diet session: 34th |
| 8/20 | OpeningsOpened | Roma Fiumicino AirportDetailsType: international airport · Place: Fiumicino | Italy | Type: international airport · Place: Fiumicino |
| 8/1 | OpeningsOpened | Kaminoshō StationJapanOriginal title: 上ノ庄駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Matsusaka | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Matsusaka |
| 8/27 | OpeningsOpened | California State Route 254DetailsType: road · Place: Humboldt County | United States | Type: road · Place: Humboldt County |
| 8/6 | OpeningsOpened | Museum GherdëinaDetailsType: art museum · Place: Urtijëi | Italy | Type: art museum · Place: Urtijëi |
| 8/25 | OpeningsOpened | Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows CrossingDetailsType: cantilever bridge | Canada | Type: cantilever bridge |
| 8/22 | OpeningsOpened | Montgomery County AirparkDetailsType: airport · Place: Montgomery County | United States | Type: airport · Place: Montgomery County |
| 8/25 | OpeningsOpened | Nietzsche-Haus, Sils-MariaDetailsType: museum · Place: Sils im Engadin/Segl | Switzerland | Type: museum · Place: Sils im Engadin/Segl |
| 8/20 | OpeningsOpened | Okabana StationJapanOriginal title: 岡花駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Hidaka | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Hidaka |
| 8/13 | OpeningsOpened | Rikuzen-Yachi StationJapanOriginal title: 陸前谷地駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Misato | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Misato |
| 8/2 | OpeningsOpened | Miami-Dade TransitDetailsType: transit district · Place: Miami metropolitan area | United States | Type: transit district · Place: Miami metropolitan area |
| 8/1 | OpeningsOpened | Nata StationJapanOriginal title: 奈多駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Fukuoka | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Fukuoka |
| 8/25 | OpeningsOpened | Monument to Duque de CaxiasDetailsType: monument · Place: São Paulo | Brazil | Type: monument · Place: São Paulo |
| 8/21 | OpeningsOpened | Dapnae StationDetailsType: railway station | South Korea | Type: railway station |
| 8/27 | OpeningsOpened | Myōken-no-Mori LiftJapanOriginal title: 妙見の森リフトDetailsType: chairlift · Place: Kawanishi | Japan | Type: chairlift · Place: Kawanishi |
| 8/20 | OpeningsOpened | Mecseki narrow gauge railwayDetailsType: railway line | Hungary | Type: railway line |
| 8/27 | OpeningsOpened | Teatro BlanquitaDetailsType: theatre building · Place: Cuauhtémoc | Mexico | Type: theatre building · Place: Cuauhtémoc |
| 8/27 | OpeningsOpened | Fureaihiroba StationJapanOriginal title: ふれあい広場駅DetailsType: former railway station · Place: Kawanishi | Japan | Type: former railway station · Place: Kawanishi |
| 8/27 | OpeningsOpened | Myōkensan StationJapanOriginal title: 妙見山駅DetailsType: former railway station · Place: Kawanishi | Japan | Type: former railway station · Place: Kawanishi |
| 8/25 | SportsHeld | 1960 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Rome | Italy | Place: Rome |
| 8/26 | SportsHeld | basketball at the 1960 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Palazzetto dello Sport | Italy | Place: Palazzetto dello Sport |
| 8/21 | SportsHeld | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualificationSource:Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 8/26 | SportsHeld | football at the 1960 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Stadio Olimpico | Italy | Place: Stadio Olimpico |
| 8/30 | SportsHeld | rowing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Lake Albano | Italy | Place: Lake Albano |
| 8/14 | SportsHeld | 1960 Portuguese Grand PrixDetailsPlace: Porto · Winner: Jack Brabham | Portugal | Place: Porto · Winner: Jack Brabham |
| 8/21 | SportsHeld | 1960–61 EredivisieDetailsWinner: Feyenoord Rotterdam | Netherlands | Winner: Feyenoord Rotterdam |
| 8/20 | SportsHeld | 1960–61 French Division 1DetailsWinner: AS Monaco FC | France | Winner: AS Monaco FC |
| 8/3 | SportsHeld | 1960 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsDetailsPlace: Leipzig | East Germany | Place: Leipzig |
| 8/13 | SportsHeld | 1960 UCI Road World ChampionshipsDetailsPlace: Sachsenring | East Germany | Place: Sachsenring |
| 8/21 | SportsHeld | 1960 U.S. National ChampionshipsDetailsPlace: West Side Tennis Club | United States | Place: West Side Tennis Club |
| 8/20 | SportsHeld | 1960–61 Football League First DivisionDetailsPlace: England · Winner: Tottenham Hotspur F.C. | United Kingdom | Place: England · Winner: Tottenham Hotspur F.C. |
| 8/6 | SportsHeld | 1959–60 DFB-PokalDetailsWinner: Borussia Mönchengladbach | Germany | Winner: Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 8/13 | SportsHeld | 1960 FA Charity ShieldDetailsPlace: Turf Moor | United Kingdom | Place: Turf Moor |
| 8/12 | SportsHeld | 第42回全国高等学校野球選手権大会JapanSource:Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 8/30 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's long jumpDetailsPlace: Stadio Olimpico · Winner: Vera Krepkina | Italy | Place: Stadio Olimpico · Winner: Vera Krepkina |
| 8/24 | SportsHeld | 1960–61 Scottish First DivisionDetailsWinner: Rangers F.C. | United Kingdom | Winner: Rangers F.C. |
| 8/31 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's shot putDetailsPlace: Stadio Olimpico · Winner: Bill Nieder | Italy | Place: Stadio Olimpico · Winner: Bill Nieder |
| Aug(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Hits of the 50'sDetailsArtist: Sam Cooke · Label: RCA Victor | United States | Artist: Sam Cooke · Label: RCA Victor |
| Aug(day unknown) | MusicReleased | He Will Break Your HeartDetailsArtist: ドリー・パートン, Jerry Butler · Label: Vee-Jay Records | United States | Artist: ドリー・パートン, Jerry Butler · Label: Vee-Jay Records |
| 8/1 | MusicReleased | Brenda LeeDetailsArtist: Brenda Lee · Label: Decca | United States | Artist: Brenda Lee · Label: Decca |
| Aug(day unknown) | MusicReleased | LonelyDetailsArtist: Eddie Cochran · Label: Liberty Records | United States | Artist: Eddie Cochran · Label: Liberty Records |
| 8/30 | MusicReleased | No Cover, No MinimumDetailsArtist: Billy Eckstine · Label: Roulette | United States | Artist: Billy Eckstine · Label: Roulette |
| 8/20 | MusicReleased | あれが岬の灯だJapanDetailsArtist: Yukio Hashi · Label: Victor Entertainment | Japan | Artist: Yukio Hashi · Label: Victor Entertainment |
| Aug(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Tears of SorrowDetailsArtist: The Supremes · Label: Lu Pine Records | United States | Artist: The Supremes · Label: Lu Pine Records |
| 8/17 | FilmsPremiered | PsychoDetailsDirector: Alfred Hitchcock · Cast: Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures | Canada | Director: Alfred Hitchcock · Cast: Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures |
| 8/12 | FilmsPremiered | To Be or Not to BeDetailsDirector: Ernst Lubitsch · Cast: Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack | Germany | Director: Ernst Lubitsch · Cast: Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack |
| 8/5 | FilmsPremiered | Mughal-e-AzamDetailsDirector: K. Asif · Cast: Dilip Kumar, マドゥバラ, Prithviraj Kapoor | India | Director: K. Asif · Cast: Dilip Kumar, マドゥバラ, Prithviraj Kapoor |
| 8/4 | FilmsPremiered | Ocean's 11DetailsDirector: Lewis Milestone · Cast: Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | United States | Director: Lewis Milestone · Cast: Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| 8/17 | FilmsPremiered | The Time MachineFirst premiered: May 1960 (Rome)DetailsDirector: George Pal · Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux | Canada, United States, New York City | Director: George Pal · Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux |
| 8/5 | FilmsPremiered | The Little Shop of HorrorsDetailsDirector: Roger Corman · Cast: Jack Nicholson, Dick Miller, Karyn Kupcinet · Production: The Filmgroup | United States | Director: Roger Corman · Cast: Jack Nicholson, Dick Miller, Karyn Kupcinet · Production: The Filmgroup |
| 8/12 | FilmsPremiered | Goliath and the DragonDetailsDirector: Vittorio Cottafavi · Cast: Broderick Crawford, Pietro Pastore, Mark Forest | Italy | Director: Vittorio Cottafavi · Cast: Broderick Crawford, Pietro Pastore, Mark Forest |
| 8/12 | FilmsPremiered | Splendid DaysFirst premiered: July 1960 (12th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Georgiy Daneliya · Cast: Sergei Bondarchuk, Irina Skobtseva, Vasili Merkuryev · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Georgiy Daneliya · Cast: Sergei Bondarchuk, Irina Skobtseva, Vasili Merkuryev · Production: Mosfilm |
| 8/19 | FilmsPremiered | The Angry SilenceDetailsDirector: Guy Green · Cast: Richard Attenborough, Oliver Reed, Pier Angeli · Distributor: British Lion Films | Germany | Director: Guy Green · Cast: Richard Attenborough, Oliver Reed, Pier Angeli · Distributor: British Lion Films |
| 8/25 | FilmsPremiered | Bells Are RingingFirst premiered: June 1960 (New York City)DetailsDirector: Vincente Minnelli · Cast: Dean Martin, Judy Holliday, Frank Gorshin · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | London | Director: Vincente Minnelli · Cast: Dean Martin, Judy Holliday, Frank Gorshin · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 8/29 | FilmsPremiered | Baltic SkiesDetailsDirector: Vladimir Vengerov · Cast: Mikhail Ulyanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Rolan Bykov · Production: Lenfilm | Venice Film Festival | Director: Vladimir Vengerov · Cast: Mikhail Ulyanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Rolan Bykov · Production: Lenfilm |
| 8/10 | FilmsPremiered | Dinosaurus!DetailsDirector: Irvin Yeaworth | United States | Director: Irvin Yeaworth |
| 8/5 | FilmsPremiered | ParakhDetailsDirector: Bimal Roy · Cast: Sadhana Shivdasani, Durga Khote, Leela Chitnis | India | Director: Bimal Roy · Cast: Sadhana Shivdasani, Durga Khote, Leela Chitnis |
| Aug(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Trapped by FearDetailsDirector: Jacques Dupont · Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Chabrol, Mireille Darc | 21st Venice International Film Festival | Director: Jacques Dupont · Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Chabrol, Mireille Darc |
| 8/5 | FilmsPremiered | The AvengerDetailsDirector: Karl Anton · Cast: Klaus Kinski, Ingrid van Bergen, Heinz Drache | Germany | Director: Karl Anton · Cast: Klaus Kinski, Ingrid van Bergen, Heinz Drache |
| 8/22 | FilmsPremiered | The Red CircleFirst premiered: March 1960 (Stuttgart)DetailsDirector: Jürgen Roland · Cast: Fritz Rasp, Eddi Arent, Klausjürgen Wussow · Production: Rialto Film | Denmark | Director: Jürgen Roland · Cast: Fritz Rasp, Eddi Arent, Klausjürgen Wussow · Production: Rialto Film |
| 8/4 | FilmsPremiered | Happy AnniversaryFirst premiered: March 1960 (Sweden)DetailsDirector: David Miller · Cast: Carl Reiner, David Niven, Patty Duke · Distributor: United Artists | Finland, Denmark, Mexico | Director: David Miller · Cast: Carl Reiner, David Niven, Patty Duke · Distributor: United Artists |
| 8/18 | FilmsPremiered | Women's PrisonDetailsDirector: Miguel M. Delgado · Cast: サラ・モンティエル, Katy Jurado, ミロスラバ・ステルン | Germany | Director: Miguel M. Delgado · Cast: サラ・モンティエル, Katy Jurado, ミロスラバ・ステルン |
| 8/4 | FilmsPremiered | Take a Giant StepFirst premiered: July 1960 (13th Locarno Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Philip Leacock · Cast: Ruby Dee, Johnny Nash, Beah Richards · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions | Germany, Sweden, Denmark | Director: Philip Leacock · Cast: Ruby Dee, Johnny Nash, Beah Richards · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions |
| 8/25 | FilmsPremiered | The Terrible PeopleDetailsDirector: Harald Reinl · Cast: Karin Dor, Fritz Rasp, Joachim Fuchsberger · Distributor: Constantin Film · Production: Rialto Film | Germany | Director: Harald Reinl · Cast: Karin Dor, Fritz Rasp, Joachim Fuchsberger · Distributor: Constantin Film · Production: Rialto Film |
| 8/24 | FilmsPremiered | The Warrior EmpressDetailsDirector: Pietro Francisci · Cast: Elke Sommer, Tina Louise, Kerwin Mathews · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | France, Italy | Director: Pietro Francisci · Cast: Elke Sommer, Tina Louise, Kerwin Mathews · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 8/18 | FilmsPremiered | Millionær for en aftenDetailsDirector: Øyvind Vennerød · Cast: Henki Kolstad, Willie Hoel, Unni Bernhoft · Distributor: Kommunenes Filmcentral · Production: Contact Film | Norway | Director: Øyvind Vennerød · Cast: Henki Kolstad, Willie Hoel, Unni Bernhoft · Distributor: Kommunenes Filmcentral · Production: Contact Film |
| 8/11 | FilmsPremiered | Cast a Long ShadowDetailsDirector: Thomas Carr · Cast: Audie Murphy, Terry Moore, James Best · Distributor: United Artists · Production: The Mirisch Company | Sweden, Australia | Director: Thomas Carr · Cast: Audie Murphy, Terry Moore, James Best · Distributor: United Artists · Production: The Mirisch Company |
| 8/3 | FilmsPremiered | Girl and the RiverFirst premiered: February 1960 (Barcelona)DetailsDirector: François Villiers · Cast: Jean Giono, Pascale Audret, Dany Saval | Portugal | Director: François Villiers · Cast: Jean Giono, Pascale Audret, Dany Saval |
| 8/9 | FilmsPremiered | The Sun's BurialJapanOriginal title: 太陽の墓場DetailsDirector: Nagisa Ōshima · Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Jun Hamamura | Japan | Director: Nagisa Ōshima · Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa, Kamatari Fujiwara, Jun Hamamura |
| 8/10 | FilmsPremiered | Jungle CatFirst premiered: June 1960 (10th Berlin International Film Festival) · In Japan: November 1960DetailsDirector: James Algar · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company | Los Angeles | Director: James Algar · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company |
| 8/16 | FilmsPremiered | The Teckman MysteryDetailsDirector: Wendy Toye · Cast: Margaret Leighton · Distributor: British Lion Films | Das Erste | Director: Wendy Toye · Cast: Margaret Leighton · Distributor: British Lion Films |
| 8/23 | FilmsPremiered | Spoilers of the ForestDetailsDirector: Joseph Kane · Cast: Vera Ralston, Hillary Brooke, Edgar Buchanan · Production: Republic Pictures | Sydney | Director: Joseph Kane · Cast: Vera Ralston, Hillary Brooke, Edgar Buchanan · Production: Republic Pictures |
| 8/19 | FilmsPremiered | MarinaDetailsDirector: Paul Martin · Cast: Hannelore Elsner, Giorgia Moll, Rocco Granata · Distributor: Gloria Film · Production: CCC Film | Germany | Director: Paul Martin · Cast: Hannelore Elsner, Giorgia Moll, Rocco Granata · Distributor: Gloria Film · Production: CCC Film |
| 8/13 | FilmsPremiered | Of Things SupernaturalFirst premiered: July 1960 (Argentina)DetailsDirector: Jiří Krejčík · Cast: Vlastimil Brodský, Miloš Kopecký, Jiřina Bohdalová · Production: Barrandov Film Studio | Poland | Director: Jiří Krejčík · Cast: Vlastimil Brodský, Miloš Kopecký, Jiřina Bohdalová · Production: Barrandov Film Studio |
| 8/5 | FilmsPremiered | The Hero of My DreamsDetailsDirector: Arthur Maria Rabenalt · Cast: Heidi Brühl, Maria Perschy, Carlos Thompson · Distributor: Bavaria Film · Production: Bavaria Film | Germany | Director: Arthur Maria Rabenalt · Cast: Heidi Brühl, Maria Perschy, Carlos Thompson · Distributor: Bavaria Film · Production: Bavaria Film |
| 8/4 | FilmsPremiered | His First LoveDetailsDirector: Juan José Ortega · Cast: Magda Donato, Tere Velázquez, Rafael Bertrand | Mexico | Director: Juan José Ortega · Cast: Magda Donato, Tere Velázquez, Rafael Bertrand |
| 8/4 | FilmsPremiered | Chucho el RotoDetailsDirector: Manuel Muñoz Rodríguez · Cast: Fanny Schiller, Adriana Roel, Miguel Arenas | Mexico | Director: Manuel Muñoz Rodríguez · Cast: Fanny Schiller, Adriana Roel, Miguel Arenas |
| 8/11 | FilmsPremiered | Oh! This Bavaria!DetailsDirector: Arnulf Schröder · Cast: Rudolf Vogel | Germany | Director: Arnulf Schröder · Cast: Rudolf Vogel |
| 8/29 | FilmsPremiered | The Football LotteryDetailsDirector: Ana Mariscal · Cast: Rafaela Aparicio, Ana Mariscal, José Calvo | Spain | Director: Ana Mariscal · Cast: Rafaela Aparicio, Ana Mariscal, José Calvo |
| 8/10 | FilmsPremiered | A Question of AdulteryDetailsDirector: Don Chaffey · Cast: Julie London, Anton Diffring, Anthony Steel · Distributor: Eros Films | Sweden | Director: Don Chaffey · Cast: Julie London, Anton Diffring, Anthony Steel · Distributor: Eros Films |
| 8/12 | FilmsPremiered | Reform School GirlFirst premiered: May 1960 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Edward Bernds · Cast: Yvette Vickers, Edd Byrnes, Gloria Castillo · Distributor: American International Pictures | Lille | Director: Edward Bernds · Cast: Yvette Vickers, Edd Byrnes, Gloria Castillo · Distributor: American International Pictures |
| 8/12 | FilmsPremiered | Naan Kanda SorgamDetailsDirector: C. Pullaiah · Cast: K. A. Thangavelu | India | Director: C. Pullaiah · Cast: K. A. Thangavelu |
| 8/10 | FilmsPremiered | The Hound That Thought He Was a RaccoonDetailsDirector: Tom McGowan · Cast: Rex Allen · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | United States | Director: Tom McGowan · Cast: Rex Allen · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8/8 | FilmsPremiered | Every Minute CountsFirst premiered: July 1960 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Robert Bibal · Cast: Philippe Leroy, Robert Berri, Dominique Wilms | Denmark | Director: Robert Bibal · Cast: Philippe Leroy, Robert Berri, Dominique Wilms |
| Aug(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | My Dog, BuddyDetailsDirector: Ray Kellogg · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | United States | Director: Ray Kellogg · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 8/28 | FilmsPremiered | The Twilight StoryJapanOriginal title: 濹東綺譚DetailsDirector: Shirō Toyoda · Cast: Keiko Awaji, Fujiko Yamamoto, Nobuko Otowa | Japan | Director: Shirō Toyoda · Cast: Keiko Awaji, Fujiko Yamamoto, Nobuko Otowa |
| 8/14 | FilmsPremiered | Man Against ManJapanOriginal title: 男対男DetailsDirector: Senkichi Taniguchi | Japan | Director: Senkichi Taniguchi |
| 8/9 | FilmsPremiered | The Priest and the BeautyJapanOriginal title: 安珍と清姫DetailsDirector: Koji Shima · Cast: Ichikawa Raizō VIII | Japan | Director: Koji Shima · Cast: Ichikawa Raizō VIII |
| 8/18 | FilmsPremiered | A Husband for SusyDetailsDirector: Frigyes Bán | Hungary | Director: Frigyes Bán |
| Aug(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Mad YearsIn Japan: October 1961DetailsDirector: Henri Torrent · Cast: Serge Reggiani | Italy | Director: Henri Torrent · Cast: Serge Reggiani |
| 8/25 | FilmsPremiered | A Grief of a RebelDetailsCast: Kim Ji-mee, Moon Jeong-suk | South Korea | Cast: Kim Ji-mee, Moon Jeong-suk |
| 8/6 | FilmsPremiered | The Man with a Sinister LaughJapanOriginal title: 拳銃無頼帖 不敵に笑う男Source:Wikidata | Japan | |
| 8/4 | TVFirst aired | National KidJapanOriginal title: ナショナルキッドDetailsNetwork: TV Asahi | Japan | Network: TV Asahi |
| 8/25 | TVFirst aired | Fysikk på roterommetDetailsNetwork: Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation | Norway | Network: Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation |
| 8/4 | TVFirst aired | WranglerDetailsNetwork: NBC · Cast: Jason Evers | United States | Network: NBC · Cast: Jason Evers |
| 8/1 | TVFirst aired | Swinging SpiketacularsDetailsNetwork: CBS · Cast: Spike Jones | United States | Network: CBS · Cast: Spike Jones |
| 8/12 | BooksPublished | Green Eggs and HamDetailsAuthor: Dr. Seuss · Publisher: Random House | United States | Author: Dr. Seuss · Publisher: Random House |
| 8/22 | BooksPublished | The Beardless WarriorsDetailsAuthor: Richard Matheson | United States | Author: Richard Matheson |
| Aug(day unknown) | CarsReleased | Hino CommerceJapanOriginal title: 日野・コンマースSource:Wikipedia | Japan |