What day of the week was May 16, 1960?

The day of the week May 16th, 1960 fell on was a Monday.

Landon Deireragea the Nauruan politician was born on 16 May in 1960. As was S. Shanmuganathan the Sri Lankan politician (d. 1998) .

Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser) the at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.