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November 6, 1960

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Headlines from November 6, 1960

Favored Divine Comedy Sets Aqueduct Record in Roamer

By Joseph C. Nichols

Divine Comedy of the Llangollen Farm won the Roamer Handicap by eight lengths over the Alamode Farm's Ouija Board at Aqueduct yesterday. Even with the great margin that he enjoyed, the 3-year-old-son of Khaled covered the mile and three-sixteenths in the record-breaking time of 1:55 4/5.

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Notable Births

Lance Kerwin

1960Lance Kerwin, American actor (died 2023)[โ€ ]

Lance Michael Kerwin was an American actor, known primarily for roles in television and film during his childhood and teen years in the 1970s. He played lead roles in the TV series James at 15 as well as the TV films The Loneliest Runner and Salem's Lot.

Historical Context for November 6, 1960

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