President of South Korea
Appointed President of the Republic of Korea, 4th term
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1960 in South Korea
Explore 4 historical events and records for South Korea in 1960.
Historical records for South Korea in 1960
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March
April
Election
Resigns afte alleged election irregularities
Resignation of Syngman Rhee
Resigns afte alleged election irregularities
Other events (month unknown)
MOS Field-Effect Transistor
With Mohamed Atalla, demonstrates the first successful metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor, controlling electron flow with an insulated gate.
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