April 1960

Friday 01:

The United States launches the first weather satellite, TIROS-1.

Students in South Korea hold a nationwide pro-democracy protest against their president Syngman Rhee, eventually forcing him to resign.

Founding of the Orthodox Baha'i faith in Washington, DC.

Togo gains independence from French-administered UN trusteeship.

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