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1960

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1950snounThe decade beginning in 1950 and ending in 1959.
sixtiesnounFrom or evoking the 61st through 70th years of a century (chiefly the 1960s).
1970snounThe decade beginning in 1970 and ending in 1979.
sixnounThe digit or figure 6.
sixtynoun(broadcasting) A commercial lasting 60 seconds.
60(sixty) the natural number following 59 and preceding 61.
lxnounEthernet mode LX transmission (laser fibre optic)
cold-war
baby-boom
postwarAlternative spelling of post-war. [Pertaining to a period of time immediately following the end of a war; where there is a cessation of conflict.]
camelotnoun(Arthurian legend) A mythical location in England. The stronghold of King Arthur in the Arthurian legend.
civil-rights
decolonisation of africaThe decolonisation of Africa was a series of political developments in Africa that spanned from the mid-1950s to 1975, during the Cold War.
africa day(formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day) the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organization of African Unity on 25 May 1963.
150th anniversary of canadaThe 150th anniversary of Canada, also known as the 150th anniversary of Confederation and promoted by the Canadian government as Canada 150, occurred in 2017 as Canada marked the sesquicentennial of Canadian Confederation.
french revolutionnoun(historical) A period in France of radical social and political upheaval which saw the country change from a monarchy (the Ancien Régime) to a republic (1789–1799).
scramble for africanoun(historical) The proliferation of conflicting European claims to African territories during the New Imperialist period between 1881 and 1914.
timeline of nigerian historyThis is a timeline of Nigerian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Nigeria and its predecessor states.
timeline of kenyaThis is a timeline of the History of Kenya comprising important legal and territorial changes as well as political, social, and economic events in Kenya, read more at History of Kenya.
confederation periodthe era of the United States' history in the 1780s after the American Revolution and prior to the ratification of the United States Constitution.

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