1960s

## 1960

* January 1 – Frank Minnifield born.
* January 2 – Effie Waller Smith died, aged 80.
* February 8 – Scooter McCray born.
* March 2 – Howie Camnitz died, aged 78.
* March 10 – Lance Burton born.
* March 18 – Millard "Dixie" Howell died, aged 40.
* March 19 – Lanny Kean born.
* May 1 – Steve Cauthen born.
* May 6 – Vern Bickford died, aged 39.
* May 6 – Dick Gilbert died, aged 70.
* June 5 – Rudell Stitch died, aged 27.
* June 14 – Charles W. Anderson, Jr. died, aged 53.
* August 1 – Dave Anderson born.
* August 10 – Kenny Perry born.
* October 6 – Bubba Paris born.
* October 8 – Rick Steier born.
* October 18 – Dan Johnson born.
* November 19 – Miss Elizabeth born.
* December 28 – Melvin Turpin born.

## 1961

* April 10 – Michael Griffin born.
* May 6 – George Clooney born.
* June 11 – Frank X Walker born.
* June 13 – Ben A. Jones died, aged 78.
* August 13 – Sam Champion born.
* August 14 – Andy Jackson born.
* August 25 – Billy Ray Cyrus born.
* August 29 – Rodney McCray born.
* November 1 – Mordecai Ham died, aged 84.
* November 26 – Marcy Walker born.
* December 3 – Joe Bolton born.
* December 23 – Patsy Terrell born.

## 1962

* July 1 – Hugh Randall died, aged 28.
* July 8 – Joan Osborne born.
* August 18 – Scott Arnold born.
* October 6 – Tod Browning died, aged 82.
* November 20 – Tommy Womack born.
* November 21 – Steven Curtis Chapman born.
* December 26 – James Kottak born.

## 1963

* January 3 – Rebecca Broussard born.
* January 25 – Marion Sunshine died, aged 68.
* January 29 – Win Ballou died, aged 65.
* February 5 – Clyde Ehrhardt died, aged 41.
* February 11 – Todd Benzinger born.
* March 15 – Peter S. Fosl born.
* March 25 – Davey Moore died, aged 29.
* April 30 – Michael Waltrip born.
* May 25 – Historical Marker 528 - "Gibraltar of the West" dedicated in Columbus.
* June 2 – John Y. Brown III born.
* June 9 – Johnny Depp born.
* June 18 – Joe Walter born.
* July 10 – Historical Marker 179 - Shaker Colony dedicated in Logan County.
* July 26 – Janna McMahan born.
* July 27 – Garrett Morgan died, aged 86.
* September 7 – W. Earl Brown born.
* September 27 – Historical Marker 209 - Saltpeter Cave was dedicated in Olive Hill.
* September 30 – Eddie Montgomery born.
* October 2 – Eddie Bacon died, aged 68.
* December 5 – Tom London died, aged 74.
* December 13 – Dale Thompson born.
* December 24 – Scott Harrington born.

## 1964

* March 13 – Mack Allison died, aged 77.
* March 18 – Tim Farmer born.
* March 30 – John Hoskins died, aged 65.
* May 13 – R. C. Tway died, aged 82.
* May 18 – Will Wolford born.
* May 22 – Historical Marker - 672 "Aunt Julia" Marcum dedicated in Williamsburg.
* May 30 – Wynonna Judd born.
* August 9 – Fontaine Fox died, aged 80.
* August 15 – Historical Marker 722 - A Civil War Reprisal was dedicated in Williamstown.
* September 7 – Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphreys died, aged 88.
* September 23 – Cy Barger died, aged 79.
* October 27 – Mary T. Meagher born.

## 1965

* January 20 – John Michael Montgomery born.
* February 9 – Winston Bennett born.
* February 16 – Julian Van Winkle died, aged 90.
* February 22 – Cornell Burbage born.
* March 1 – Charles Beckman born.
* April 17 – William Mapother born.
* May 6 – Stephen Gaghan born.
* May 9 – Marc Logan born.
* May 17 – Pat O'Brien born.
* June 15 – Johnny Bell born.
* June 17 – Dermontti Dawson born.
* July 26 – Herbert Crook born.
* August 25 – Mia Zapata born.
* September 7 – William Burke Belknap died, aged 80.
* September 7 – Catherine Dale Owen died, aged 65.
* October 21 – Marie McDonald died, aged 42.
* November 30 – William Strudwick Arrasmith died, aged 67.
* December 15 – Pat O'Brien born.

## 1966

* March 20 – Johnny Morrison died, aged 70.
* April 7 – Basil Davenport died, aged 61.
* May 1 – Scott Fischer born.
* July 2 – Sannie Overly born.
* July 19 – Steve Gabbard born.
* August 4 – Betty Arlen died, aged 56.
* August 9 – John Quast died, aged 66.
* August 16 – Terry Shumpert born.
* September 21 – Billy Lane Lauffer died, aged 20.
* December 11 – Augusta Fox Bronner died, aged 85.
* December 11 – Cliff Fannin died, aged 42.
* December 25 – Saint Elmo Brady died, aged 82.

## 1967

* February 26 – George Yantz died, aged 80.
* March 13 – Tom Hayden born.
* April 5 – Troy Gentry born.
* June 7 – Billie West died, aged 75.
* August 23 – Nathaniel Cartmell died, aged 84.
* August 24 – Amanda Randolph died, aged 70.
* August 27 – Orestes H. Caldwell died, aged 79.
* September 16 – Carlos G. Stratton died, aged 67.
* October 5 – Rex Chapman born.
* December 6 – Claude Sullivan died, aged 42.
* December 21 – Field Harris died, aged 72.
* December 24 – Joseph C. Clifton died, aged 59.

## 1968

* January 19 – Ray Baer died, aged 62.
* January 22 – Olive Tilford Dargan died, aged 99.
* April 5 – Stephen Bardo born.
* April 14 – Mark Stuart born.
* June 7 – Jay Rhodemyre died, aged 45.
* June 17 – Henrietta Bingham died, aged 67.
* July 15 – Marcia Thornton Jones born.
* July 18 – John Pelphrey born.
* August 17 – Steve Hockensmith born.
* August 29 – Victor Sutherland died, aged 79.
* September 1 – Amanda Matthews born.
* September 18 – Francis McDonald died, aged 77.
* September 19 – Red Foley died, aged 58.
* December 16 – Deron Feldaus born.
* December 24 – Johnnie Heving died, aged 73.
* December 29 – David P. Nash died, aged 20.

## 1969

* January 6 – Jim Viox died, aged 78.
* January 21 – Ed Brandenburg died, aged 72.
* May 27 – Charles Clinton Fleek died, aged 21.
* July 23 – Clark Adams born.
* August 1 – Kevin Jarvis born.
* August 25 – Richie Farmer born.
* September 27 – Scott Ricther born.
* October 13 – Leane Zugsmith died, aged 66.
* October 14 – William McKinney died, aged 74.
* October 19 – George Blowers died, aged 63.
* December 29 – Travis Ford born.