Historical Events In 1961
Monday, 21 September 2020
Jan 18 In the year 1961 zanzibar's Afro-Shirazi party wins 1 seat by a single vote & parliament by a single seat
Jan 19 1st episode for "Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed on this day in history.
Jan 19 In the year 1961 the first episode for "The Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed
Jan 20 Arthur M Ramsay becomes archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history john Fitzgerald Kennedy began his presidency with inauguration ceremonies on the newly renovated east front of the Capitol.
Jan 20 Robert Frost recites "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inauguration on this day in history.
Jan 20 In the year 1961 yugoslav ex-Vice-President Milovan Djilas flees
Jan 21 In the year 1961 "Conquering Hero" closes at ANTA Theater New York City NY after 8 performances
Jan 21 "Conquering Hero" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 8 performances in the year 1961.
Jan 21 John Joseph Becker, composer, dies a day before 75th birthday on this day in history.
Jan 21 In the year 1961 portuguese rebels seize cruise ship Santa Maria
Jan 23 On this day in history supreme Court rules cities &states have right to censor films
Jan 23 In the year 1961 venezuela adopts constitution
Jan 24 Edward Albee's "American Dream," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history the birth of Nastassja Kinski, German actress
Jan 24 Willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82 in the year 1961.
Jan 25 1st live, nationally televised presidential news conference (JFK) on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history military coup in El Salvador
Jan 25 In the year 1961 president John F. Kennedy makes history by holding the first presidential news conference simulcast live on radio and TV.
Jan 25 The first live, nationally televised Presidential news conference (JFK) on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1961 walt Disney's "101 Dalmations" released
Jan 26 In the year 1961 "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" by Elvis Presley peaks to #1
Jan 26 Morris Nichols, cricketer (41 wkts in 14 Tests for Eng 1930-39), dies in the year 1961.
Jan 27 On this day in history "Sing Along with Mitch" [Miller] premieres on NBC TV
Jan 28 On this day in history republic of Rwanda proclaimed
Jan 29 US female Figure Skating championship won by Laurence Owen in the year 1961.
Jan 29 US male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history bobby Darin is youngest performer to headline a TV special on NBC
Jan 30 JFK asks for an Alliance for Progress &Peace Corps in the year 1961.
Jan 31 In the year 1961 david Ben-Gurion resigns as premier of Israel
Jan 31 In the year 1961 ham is first primate in space (158 miles) aboard Mercury/Redstone 2
Jan 31 On this day in history kanhai completes twin tons (117 &115) vs Australia at Adelaide
Jan 31 NATO secretary-General Paul-Henri Spaak says he'll resign in the year 1961.
Jan 31 In the year 1961 uSAF launches Samos spy satellite to replace U-2 flights
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