The 1960s

Explore 1225 historical events from 1960–1969.

1964

Heike Henkel, German high jumper

Heike Henkel is a German former athlete competing in high jump. She was Olympic, World and European champion. She won the high jump gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcel…

Heike Henkel, German high jumper

1964

Tim Blake Nelson, American actor

Timothy Blake Nelson is an American actor, director, and writer. Described as a "modern character actor", his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), G…

Tim Blake Nelson, American actor

1964

Bobby Witt, American baseball player

Robert Andrew Witt Sr. is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Florida Ma…

Bobby Witt, American baseball player

1964

Alan McIndoe, Australian rugby league player

Alan McIndoe is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. A Queensland State of Origin and Australian international representative wing, he pl…

Alan McIndoe, Australian rugby league player

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1964

Miloslav Mečíř, Slovak tennis player

Miloslav Mečíř is a Slovak former professional tennis player. He won the singles gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games, representing Czechoslovakia, and contested two major singles …

Miloslav Mečíř, Slovak tennis player