July 1960


Friday 01:

Independence of Somalia.



Monday 04:

Due to the post-Independence Day admission of Hawaii as the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959, the 50-star flag of the United States debuts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania almost ten and a half months later (see Flag Act).



Monday 11:

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is first published.



Tuesday 12:

Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded.



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