May 1st, 1960
Cold War: U-2 Crisis - Francis Gary Powers, in a Lockheed U-2 spyplane, is shot down over the Soviet Union, sparking a diplomatic crisis. event on May 01, 1960. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around May 01, 1960
| May 3rd, 1960 | Event | The Off-Broadway musical comedy, The Fantasticks, opens in New York City s Greenwich Village, eventually becoming the longest-running musical of all time. |
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