Page 6: Historical Events In 1961
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Apr 01 Jim Bakker marries Tammy Faye on this day in history.
Apr 02 August Defresne, Dutch director (Anno Christi 969), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Apr 03 "Happiest Girl in the World" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 97 performances in the year 1961.
Apr 03 On this day in history "Happiest Girl in the World" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 97 perfs
Apr 03 In the year 1961 connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia is sold to J Schleifer Properties
Apr 05 Barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show" on this day in history.
Apr 05 In the year 1961 barbra Streisand appears on "The Jack Paar Show"
Apr 05 Dutch Governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council on this day in history.
Apr 06 On this day in history jules J B V Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (Nobel 1919), dies at 90
Apr 06 USS Lake Champlain brings oxygen to aid stricken passenger of British liner Queen of Bermuda in the year 1961.
Apr 07 On this day in history jesus Guridi, composer, dies at 74
Apr 07 Marian Jordan radio comedienne (Fibber McGee &Molly), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Apr 08 In the year 1961 "Show Girl" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 100 perfs
Apr 08 Jim Bakker marries Tammy Faye in the year 1961.
Apr 09 British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 on this day in history.
Apr 09 Zog I, [Ahmed Zogu], King of Albania (1925-39), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Apr 10 Gary Player becomes first foreign golfer to win the Masters in the year 1961.
Apr 10 Irene Warfield, silent screen actress (Satan Sanderson), dies at 65 in the year 1961.
Apr 11 Bob Dylan makes his 1st appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village in the year 1961.
Apr 11 Bob Dylan's first appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village in the year 1961.
Apr 11 In the year 1961 francis de Bourguignon, composer, dies at 70
Apr 11 Israel begins the Adolf Eichman world war II crimes trial on this day in history.
Apr 12 Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Apr 12 Ray Charles wins 4 Grammys on this day in history.
Apr 12 Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes first person to orbit Earth (Vostok 1) I have a book issued by the USSR on his flight in the year 1961.
Apr 12 In the year 1961 yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes person to orbit Earth UFO theorists start talking about government conspiracies
Apr 13 In the year 1961 uN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid
Apr 14 First live television broadcast from the Soviet Union on this day in history.
Apr 15 In the year 1961 launching of first nuclear-powered frigate, USS Bainbridge, at Quincy, MA
Apr 15 Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin on this day in history.
Apr 16 In the year 1961 15th Tony Awards: Becket & Bye Bye Birdie win
Apr 16 On this day in history chic Black Hawks beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup
Apr 17 On this day in history 1,400 Cuban exiles land in Bay of Pigs attempt to overthrow Castro
Apr 17 In the year 1961 bay of Pig invasion The US try to start a people's revolution to overthrow Fidel Castro. They fail
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