Year of Africa
1960 · Event
Seventeen African nations gain independence in a single year.
On these timelines: Master, Sub-Saharan Africa
Around 1960
- The Beatles (1960)
- Events of 1968 (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Korean War (1950)
- Pop music: the 1960s (1960)
- Pop music: the 1950s (1950)
- Pop music: the 1970s (1970)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles) (1968)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)