1960

March

 * 23 - American humorist Franklin Adams dies in New York City. (DW: The Seeds of Doom, date and place from Wikipedia)

September

 * 22 - Tegan Jovanka, companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors, is born in Brisbane, Australia. (BFA: The Gathering)

Unknown date

 * The Doctor receives an honorary degree from St. Cedd's College, Cambridge. (DW: Shada)

Reference

 * Doctor Who: A History of the Universe, by Lance Parkin. Virgin Publishing, Ltd., 1996. ISBN 0-426-20471-9