1960
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Art and culture
- Hara Kiri (launch)
- March 9: Performance of The Monotone Symphony by Yves Klein
Film
- Peeping Tom by Michael Powell
- Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock
- Eyes Without a Face by Georges Franju
- Black Sunday by Mario Bava
- Breathless by Jean-Luc Godard
- Jigoku by Nobuo Nakagawa
- House of Usher by Roger Corman
- The Little Shop of Horrors by Roger Corman
- L'avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni
- Shoot the Piano Player by François Truffaut
- The Virgin Spring by Ingmar Bergman
- The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film by Richard Lester and Peter Sellers
- El cochecito by Marco Ferreri
- La Dolce Vita by Federico Fellini
- Village of the Damned by Wolf Rilla
Visual art
- The Monotone Symphony (March 9, ) - Yves Klein
- Leap into the Void (Saut dans le vide), a photograph by Yves Klein
- Alberto Korda takes his iconic photograph of Ernesto "Che" Guevara.
Literature
- Blue Movie by Terry Southern
- Boredom by Alberto Moravia
- Theory of Film by Siegfried Kracauer
Music
Albums
- Kontakte by Stockhausen
Singles
- "Angel Baby" by Rosie & The Originals
- "This Bitter Earth" by Dinah Washington
Births
- Lev Manovich
- Takashi Miike
- Afrika Bambaataa
- Julianne Moore
- Atom Egoyan
- Maurizio Cattelan
- Hopeton "Overton" Brown (Scientist)
- Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988)
Deaths
- Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
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