What day of the week was August 16, 1960?

The day of the week August 16th, 1960 fell on was a Tuesday.

Timothy Hutton the American actor and director was born on 16 August in 1960.

Cyprus gains its independence from the United Kingdom. Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at the setting three records that held until 2012: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.