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Historical Events In 1961

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Oct 11   In the year 1961 uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100 m  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 11   USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100m on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 17   22nd congress of CPSU opens in Moscow on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 17   In the year 1961 nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 33,100 m  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 17   In the year 1961 nY Museum of Modern Art hung Henri Matisse's "Le Bateau" upside-down, It wasn't corrected until December 3rd  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 18   On this day in history emergency crisis proclaimed in South Vietnam due to commun attack  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 18   The birth of Wynton Marsalis, Jazz trumpeter on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 19   Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam, dies at 60 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 21   On this day in history barbra Striesand opens in "Another Evening with Harry Stones"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 21   Nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 22   In the year 1961 75,000 Flemings demand equal rights & Flemish language in Belgium  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 24   "Evening with Yves Montand" opens at John Golden NYC for 55 perfs on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 24   In the year 1961 malta granted independence from Britain  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 25   Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 26   In the year 1961 1st Saturn launch vehicle made a flight test  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 26   On this day in history edgar Mayne, cricketer (4 Tests for Australia around WWI), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   1st Saturn launch vehicle makes an unmanned flight test in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   In the year 1961 american Basketball League starts play  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   Outer Mongolia & Mauritania become the 102nd & 103rd members of UN in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   The first Saturn launch vehicle makes an unmanned flight test in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 28   On this day in history "Fiorello!" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 796 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 28   Ground broken for Municipal (Shea) Stadium for NY Mets in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 29   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 30   In the year 1961 luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 30   In the year 1961 soviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing Josef Stalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 30   On this day in history soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 31   In the year 1961 hurricane Hattie, kills 400 in British Honduras  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 01   Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author, dies at 97 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 02   "Kean" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 92 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 02   In the year 1961 james Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 06   US government issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 06   In the year 1961 uS govt issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 07   Antonius F "Anton" Coolen, author (Peelwerkers), dies at 64 in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 07   France performs underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1961

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   Todd Haynes, American film director was born in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Erwin Blom, Dutch singer/guitarist (Eton Crop) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Lee Curreri, NYC, actor (Bruno Martelli-Fame) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Curt Bader, Bloomfield Iowa, sprint kayak (Olympics-96) was born in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Andrew Thomson, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Supriya Pathak, Indian actress was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   John Thune, American politician was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1961

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02   Bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1961 barry Fitzgerald, actor (Going My Way), dies at 72  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   On this day in history regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74 in the year 1961.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history death of emily Greene Balch, American writer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1867)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   On this day in history dashiell Hammett, US detective writer (Thin Man, Maltese Falcon), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1961 death of elena Gerhardt, German mezzo-soprano singer (b. 1883)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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