On Jan.23,1960, the two men took the Trieste to the deepest point in the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench, a ravine called Challenger Deep.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

(SINGING) Choirs sang in the cool Sunday morning as family members laid flowers at tombstones of the victims of the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

He too parachuted from his aircraft. It was a U2 reconnaissance plane shot down by a Soviet missile of Sverdlovsk on May 1,1960.

VOA: standard.2010.05.07

"Try to Remember" is set in Miami in the late 1960's, an era shaped by political and social changes, including new roles for women.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

In May 1960,the U.S.Food and Drug Administration approved the world's first birth control pill.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

The British sovereign bases were retained in Cyprus after the proclamation of the independent republic in 1960, some 4,000 troops and 7,000 dependents are live on the territory.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

He went on to study physics at the University of Madrid and with that degree in hand headed to a theological center in Salamanca,where,in 1960, he was ordained a Dominican priest.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

The population stood at more than 145,000 in 1960.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

"These photographs were taken on April 9,1960;

VOA: standard.2010.05.07

"I think you will see the president emphasizing the importance of the alliance, perhaps pointing to new year, the 50th anniversary of the 1960 security treaty, as an opportunity to revitalize and strengthen the alliance,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Borlaug remained involved with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico, even after his research took him to other parts of the globe, where he replicated the success he had had in Mexico, building his reputation as father of the "green revolution" in the 1960's.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13