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Historical Events In 1961

Thursday, 13 February 2025

Jan 01   Largest check issued, National Bank of Chicago to Sears ($960.242 billion) in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 01   In the year 1961 russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   On this day in history bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   In the year 1961 hawaii's, then all time low temperature, 14ºF recorded atop Haleakale  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Adam Clayton Powell elected Chairman of House Education & Labor in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history adam Clayton Powell elected Chairman of House Education &Labor  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   The U.S. severs diplomatic relations with Cuba in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history uS breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Barry Fitzgerald, actor (Going My Way), dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history longest recorded strike ends-33 years-Danish barbers' assistants  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1961 longest recorded strike ends-33 yrs-Danish barbers' assistants  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history the television series Mr. Ed debuts, the first of what would be six seasons of mirth and mayhem centered around a horse that talked but only to his owner, Wilbur Post.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1961 1st NFL Playoff Bowl (runner-up bowl)-Detroit beats Cleveland 17-16  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Trucial States (now UAE) issue their first postage stamps on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Yvor Winters on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   British police arrest Canadian George Lonsdale and four others for spying at the Royal Navy base in Portland in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1961 racial riot at University of Georgia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City NY for 100 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   In the year 1961 "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 100 performances  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   On this day in history uN genocide pact goes into effect  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   In the year 1961 chic Bear Willard Dewveall becomes 1st NFLer to join AFL  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   In the year 1961 francesco Maria Saraceni, composer, dies at 49  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   NFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 35-31 in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Supremes signed with Motown Records in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   Janos Viski, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   On this day in history russian espionage ring detected in Great Britain  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   On this day in history eisenhower allegedly orders assassination of Congo's Lumumba  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   Eisenhower allegedly orders the assassination of Congo's Lumumba in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   On this day in history patrice Lumumba, African revolutionary, murdered at 36  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lee Curreri, NYC, actor (Bruno Martelli-Fame)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Curt Bader, Bloomfield Iowa, sprint kayak (Olympics-96) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of andrew Thomson, Australian politician  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1961 birth of supriya Pathak, Indian actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1961 birth of john Thune, American politician  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger 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 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Barry Fitzgerald, actor (Going My Way), dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   On this day in history clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   In the year 1961 death of emily Greene Balch, American writer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1867)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   In the year 1961 dashiell Hammett, US detective writer (Thin Man, Maltese Falcon), dies at 66  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Elena Gerhardt, German mezzo-soprano singer (b. 1883) died in the year 1961.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   In the year 1961 ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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