1960s

The following events occurred in the 1960s:

Events

 * Jody Jacknife is made head of Slytherin Quidditch team
 * 1961: Arthur Weasley and Molly Prewett start their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and are Sorted into Gryffindor.
 * c. 1962: Bellatrix Lestrange née Black and Rita Skeeter start their first year at Hogwarts.
 * 1963: The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why the Muggles Prefer Not to Know by Professor Mordicus Egg, is published by Dust & Mildewe.
 * c. 1964 or 1965: Andromeda Tonks née Black starts her first year at Hogwarts.
 * 1965: The Ban on Experimental Breeding is enacted.
 * 1965 or 1966: Lucius Malfoy starts his first year at Hogwarts and is Sorted into Slytherin.
 * c. 1966: Narcissa Malfoy née Black starts her first year at Hogwarts and is also Sorted into Slytherin.
 * 1967: The Nimbus Racing Broom Company is formed.
 * 1968: Sturgis Podmore starts his first year at Hogwarts. Arthur and Molly Weasley graduate. Hamish MacFarlan becomes Head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports.

Births

 * c. 1960: Peter Pettigrew
 * 1960: Greta Catchlove
 * 9 January, 1960: Severus Snape to Tobias Snape and Eileen Prince.
 * 30 January, 1960: Lily Evans to Mr. and Mrs. Evans.
 * 10 March, 1960: Remus Lupin to Mr. and Mrs. Lupin.
 * 27 March, 1960: James Potter to Mr. and Mrs. Potter.
 * 1961: Regulus Black to Orion and Walburga Black.
 * c. 1961: Dirk Cresswell
 * 1962: Bartemius Crouch Jr. to Bartemius Crouch Sr. and his wife.
 * 1964: Glenda Chittock
 * 1964: Lorcan d'Eath
 * 1968: Gwenog Jones
 * 1968: Dunbar Oglethorpe

Deaths

 * 1962: Belvina Black
 * 1965: Lycoris Black
 * 1966: Sacharissa Tugwood

Behind the scenes

 * 22 December, 1962: Ralph Fiennes is born.
 * 1962: Hanna Lützen is born.
 * 31 July, 1965: J. K. Rowling is born.
 * 26 May, 1966: Helena Bonham Carter is born.
 * 25 November, 1966: Simon Grover is born.