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1960 in South Korea
Summary
Events from the year
1960 in South Korea
.
←
1959
1958
1957
1960
in
South Korea
→
1961
1962
1963
Centuries:
20th
21st
Decades:
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
See also:
Other events in 1960
Years in South Korea
Timeline of Korean history
1960 in North Korea
Incumbents
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President:
Rhee Syng-man
(until 26 April),
Yun Posun
(starting 12 August)
Vice President:
Chang Myon
(until 23 April),
Yun Posun
(23 April-26 April)
Prime Minister:
Heo Jeong
(15 June-18 August)
Events
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26 January – According to
National Police Agency of ROK
official confirmed report, a
human stampede
by
Lunar New Year
rush in
Seoul Station
, total 31 persons were crush to death, 49 persons were hurt.
[
citation needed
]
2 March – According to South Korea Fire Service official confirmed report, a fire and explosion in Kukje Rubber and Manufacturing plant in
Busan
, 68 persons were fatalities.
[
citation needed
]
19 April -
April Revolution
5 September – Samyang Tires, as predecessor of
Kumho Tires
has founded.
[
citation needed
]
Births
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3 June -
Kim Hyun-jun
, basketball player (died
1999
)
9 November -
Seo Hajin
, writer.
20 December -
Kim Ki-duk
, film director (died
2020
).
Deaths
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16 October -
Hyun Jae-myung
.
See also
edit
List of South Korean films of 1960
Years in Japan
Years in North Korea
References
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