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List of 1961 Major News Events in History
- US Cuban Exiles and CIA mount unsuccessful attempt to overthrow Castro known as the Bay of Pigs
- Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human in space.
- East German Authorities close the border between east and west Berlin and Construction of the Berlin Wall begins.
- U.S. President John F. Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps
- The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) started.
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- Election of Interest. Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- NFL Pro Bowl.
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- Historic Event. Jan 17 President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers a televised …
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- President Inaugurated. Jan 20 Democrat John F. Kennedy, the youngest elected …
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- 3rd January » A core explosion and meltdown at the SL-1, a government-run reactor near …
- 17th January » Former Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) called Congolese Prime …
- 21st January » 435 workers are buried alive when a mine in Coalbrook, Free State collapses.
- 23rd January » The Portugal Portuguese luxury cruise ship 'Santa Maria' is Santa Maria …
- 24th January » 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash: A bomber carrying two H-bombs breaks up in …
- 25th January » In Washington, D.C. John F. Kennedy delivers the first live President of the …
- 26th January » John F. Kennedy appoints Janet G. Travell to be his physician. This is the …
- 27th January » Soviet Union called Soviet submarine 'Soviet submarine S-80 e.g S-80' sinks …
- 31st January » Project Mercury: Mercury-Redstone 2 Ham the Chimp travels into space …
- 3rd February » A protest by agricultural workers in Baixa de Cassanje, Portuguese Angola, …
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https://www.babyboomers.com/1961WebWhat Happened in 1961? MAJOR EVENTS: Outgoing President Eisenhower issues warning of a "military industrial complex" developing in America; President …
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WebEvents from the year 1961 in the United States . Contents 1 Incumbents 1.1 Federal Government 1.2 Governors 1.3 Lieutenant Governors 2 Events 2.1 January–March 2.2 …
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WebList of 1961 Major News Events in History US Cuban Exiles and CIA mount unsuccessful attempt to overthrow Castro known as the Bay of Pigs Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human in space. East German …
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WebEvents of 1961; U.S. in Space; Bay of Pigs Invasion; Death of Dag Hammarskj; Russian Nuclear Controversy; Eichmann Executed by Israel; Wall Goes Up in Berlin
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WebUS breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba (Jan. 3). 1,200 US-sponsored anti-Castro exiles invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs (April 17); the attackers are all killed or captured by …
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Web1961 in sports. American football; Aquatic sports; Association football; Athletics; Badminton; Baseball; Basketball; Chess; Climbing; Combat sports. Sumo; Cricket 1960–61; 1961; …
