page_title: November 1960
section_title: November 5, 1960 (Saturday)
hierarchical_section_title: November 1960 / November 5, 1960 (Saturday)
caption_attribution_description: English: This image of Mr Sennett was published before 1923. Taken 1910.
context_page_description: The following events occurred in November 1960:
context_section_description: The People's Republic of China successfully built and launched its first anti-ship cruise missile, basing it upon a Soviet weapon. The R-2, known popularly as the silkworm missile, had a range of 350 miles.
  Dorrence Darling II, a football player for Illinois State University, broke his leg during a game. Poor medical treatment led to an amputation, and "the Darling case" would become a benchmark in medical malpractice law, legally presuming a hospital to be responsible for the mistakes of physicians to whom it extended privileges.
  Died:
  Ward Bond, 57, American TV actor and star of the western series Wagon Train, died of a heart attack, days after filming his ninth episode of the 1960-1961 season.  His final show would be telecast on February 22, 1961.
  Mack Sennett, 80, American silent film actor, director and producer, known for the Keystone Kops
  Johnny Horton, 35, American country singer known for the hit song "The Battle of New Orleans", was killed in a car crash at Milano, Texas
  August Gailit, 69, Estonian novelist
caption: Sennett
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