24 September 1960 Posted on September 23, 2016 by Staff The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise, is launched. Famous Words of Inspiration..."There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education." Buzz Aldrin — Click here for more from Buzz Aldrin Related posts: 10 September 1960 5 September 1960 5 September 1960 10 September 1960 14 September 1960 11 October 1972 3 May 1960 7 May 1960 7 January 1960 30 October 1960