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January 22, 1960

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Headlines from January 22, 1960

JOHNSON PREDICTS 'GOOD' RIGHTS BILL; It Will Protect 'Everybody' and Be Voted This Year, Texan Declares Here JOHNSON PREDICTS 'GOOD' RIGHTS BILL

By Leo Egan

Johnson in NYC; hon guest at Wagner reception; other guests include DeSapio, Prendergast, Finletter, Backer, H Van Arsdale, L Hollander, A Rose; s at Cathedral Club (RC orgn) dinner, Bklyn; refers to objections to his Southern background; knows of no talk of Johnson-Wagner ticket; objects to being photographed during talk with DeSapio; illus

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Notable Births

Michael Hutchence

1960Michael Hutchence, Australian singer-songwriter (died 1997)[โ€ ]

Michael Kelland John Hutchence was an Australian singer and songwriter. He was the co-founder, lead singer and lyricist of the rock band INXS from 1977 until his death in 1997. The band sold over 50 million records worldwide, making them one of Australia's highest-selling music acts of all time. They were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001.

Historical Context for January 22, 1960

In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[โ€ ]