Year 1961

Year 1961Events and photos of Year 1961.
1961
Jack Lippes develops the contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD)
1961
OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) formally constituted
1961 April 12
Moscow announces putting first man in orbit around earth, Major Yuri A. Gagarin
1961 April 17
1,200 US-sponsored anti-Castro exiles invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs; the attackers are all killed or captured by Cuban forces
1961 August 13
East Germany erects the Berlin Wall between East and West Berlin to halt flood of refugees
1961 January 3
US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
1961 May 5
First US astronaut, Navy Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr., rockets 116.5 miles up in 302-mile trip
1961 October 29
USSR detonates 50-megaton hydrogen bomb in the largest man-made explosion in history
1953-1961
Search with google:Dwight EisenhowerDwight Eisenhower (October 14, 1890-March 28, 1969). 34° President , Repubblican
1961-1963
Search with google:John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917-Nov 22, 1963). 35° President , Democratic
1961
Nobel Prizes Physics: Search with google:Robert HofstadterRobert Hofstadter, Search with google:Rudolf Ludwig MoessbauerRudolf Ludwig Moessbauer
1961
Nobel Prizes Literature: Search with google:Ivo AndricIvo Andric
1961
Nobel Prizes Peace: Search with google:Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl HammarskjoeldDag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjoeld
1961
Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: Search with google:Georg Von BekesyGeorg Von Bekesy
1961
Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Search with google:Melvin CalvinMelvin Calvin, per la sua ricerca sull'assimilazione del diossido di carbonio da parte delle piante
1961
NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Boston Celtics d. St. Louis Hawks (4-1)
1961
Tennis Wimbledon Women: Angela Mortimer d. C. Truman (4-6 6-4 7-5)
1961
Tennis Wimbledon Men: Rod Laver d. C. McKinley (6-3 6-1 6-4)
1961
Baseball World Series: New York Yankees (AL) 4-1 Cincinnati Reds (NL)
1961
UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: Benfica (Portugal)
1961
1961 Playboy cover
Year 1961's Notable Births
1961 August 04
Barack Obama, President of %USA% (born at Honolulu, Hawaii,USA) Leo
1961 May 06
George Clooney, actor (born at Lexington, Kentucky, USA) Taurus
(1961)
Michael J. Fox, Movie Actor
1961 January 24
Nastassja Kinski, Actress (born at Berlin, Germany) Aquarius
1961 July 02
Search with google:Alba PariettiAlba Parietti , actress (born at Torino,Italy) Cancer
1961 June 02
Search with google:Alejandro AgrestiAlejandro Agresti , actor (born at San Cristóbal, Buenos Aires,Argentina) Gemini
1961 September 16
Search with google:Alessandro Cecchi PaoneAlessandro Cecchi Paone , television host Virgo
1961 July 29
Search with google:Alexandra PaulAlexandra Paul , actress Leo
(1961)
Search with google:Ally SheedyAlly Sheedy , actress
1961 May 26
Search with google:Anna CarlucciAnna Carlucci , television host Gemini
1961 April 28
Search with google:Anna OxaAnna Oxa , singer Taurus
1961 March 06
Search with google:Antonella CuminAntonella Cumin , journalist Pisces
1961 August 06
Search with google:Antonella InterlenghiAntonella Interlenghi , actress Leo
1961 December 30
Search with google:Ben JohnsonBen Johnson , ex athlete (born at Falmouth, Giamaica) Capricorn
1961 July 25
Search with google:Bobbie EakesBobbie Eakes , actress Leo
1961 July 19
Search with google:Campbell ScottCampbell Scott , actor Cancer
1961 July 01
Search with google:Carl LewisCarl Lewis , athlete Cancer
1961 March 13
Search with google:Carlo ContiCarlo Conti , television host (born at Italy) Pisces
1961 December 20
Search with google:Carlo TarantoCarlo Taranto , actor comic Sagittarius
1961 September 04
Search with google:Cédric KlapischCédric Klapisch , actor Virgo
1961 September 09
Search with google:Claudio BertoniClaudio Bertoni , actor (born at Milano,Italy) Virgo
1961 January 26
Search with google:Daniele LuttazziDaniele Luttazzi , actor comic Aquarius
1961 May 23
Search with google:Daniele MassaroDaniele Massaro , soccer player (born at Monza(Milano),Italy) Gemini
1961 February 14
Search with google:Daria BignardiDaria Bignardi , journalist Aquarius
1961 May 13
Search with google:Denis RodmanDenis Rodman , giocatore di pallacanestro Taurus
1961 May 13
Search with google:Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman , WORK Taurus
(1961)
Search with google:Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman , Basketball Player
1961 October 26
Search with google:Dylan McDermottDylan McDermott , actor Scorpio
1961 April 03
Search with google:Eddie MurphyEddie Murphy , actor Aries
1961 July 30
Search with google:Elio (Belisari)Elio (Belisari) , singer, leader 'Elio e le storie tese' Leo
1961 July 18
Search with google:Elisabeth McGovernElisabeth McGovern , actress (born at Evanston) Cancer
1961 May 17
Search with google:EnyaEnya , singer Taurus
1961 September 30
Search with google:Eric StoltzEric Stoltz , actor Libra
1961 July 15
Search with google:Forest WhitakerForest Whitaker , actor Cancer
1961 June 30
Search with google:Franco FasanoFranco Fasano , singer Cancer
1961 July 21
Search with google:Gianfranco BarbagalloGianfranco Barbagallo , actor Cancer
1961 September 11
Search with google:Giovanni EvangelistiGiovanni Evangelisti , athlete Virgo
1961 September 25
Search with google:Heather LocklearHeather Locklear , actress Libra
1961 June 24
Search with google:Iain GlenIain Glen , actor Cancer
1961 December 01
Search with google:Jeremy NorthamJeremy Northam , actor Sagittarius
1961 April 26
Search with google:Joan ChenJoan Chen , actress Taurus
1961 May 09
Search with google:John CorbettJohn Corbett , actor Taurus
1961 December 26
Search with google:John LynchJohn Lynch , actor Capricorn
1961 July 25
Search with google:Katherine Kelly LangKatherine Kelly Lang , actress Leo
1961 August 17
Search with google:Kati OutinenKati Outinen , actress Leo
1961 November 29
Search with google:Kim DelaneyKim Delaney , actor Sagittarius
(1961)
Search with google:Lea ThompsonLea Thompson , Movie Actress
1961 July 15
Search with google:Lolita DavidovichLolita Davidovich , actress Cancer
1961 March 21
Search with google:Lothar MatthäusLothar Matthäus , Soccer player Aries
1961 April 15
Search with google:Luca BarbarossaLuca Barbarossa , singer Aries
1961 November 11
Search with google:Luca ZingarettiLuca Zingaretti , actor Scorpio
1961 April 05
Search with google:Luciano De LucaLuciano De Luca , actor Aries
1961 June 21
Search with google:Manu ChaoManu Chao , musician Gemini
(1961)
Search with google:Marco ArmaniMarco Armani , singer (born at Bari)
1961 July 23
Search with google:Marco MilanoMarco Milano , actor comic Leo
1961 December 05
Search with google:Maria De FilippiMaria De Filippi , television host Sagittarius
1961 November 19
Search with google:Mary MargaretMary Margaret , actress Scorpio
1961 November 19
Search with google:Meg RyanMeg Ryan , actress Scorpio
1961 March 29
Search with google:Michael WinterbottomMichael Winterbottom , actor Aries
1961 March 04
Search with google:Miriam MakebaMiriam Makeba , singer Pisces
1961 April 27
Search with google:Moana PozziMoana Pozzi , pornostar (born at Genova,Italy) (dead 1994 September 15) Taurus
1961 November 12
Search with google:Nadia ComaneciNadia Comaneci , athlete (born at Onesti, Romania) Scorpio
1961 April 20
Search with google:Paolo BarillaPaolo Barilla , entrepreneur,pilota automobilistico (born at Milano,Italy) Aries
1961 June 14
Search with google:Paolo BonolisPaolo Bonolis , television host Gemini
1961 February 05
Search with google:Paolo FoxPaolo Fox , astrologo Aquarius
1961 October 31
Search with google:Peter JacksonPeter Jackson , actor,director Scorpio
1961 November 20
Search with google:Phil JoanouPhil Joanou , actor Scorpio
1961 September 24
Search with google:Pierre CossoPierre Cosso , actor Libra
(1961)
Search with google:Princess DianaPrincess Diana , Royalty (dead 1997)
1961 November 04
Search with google:Ralph MacchioRalph Macchio , actor Scorpio
1961 February 26
Search with google:RingoRingo , radio dj Pisces
1961 April 14
Search with google:Robert CarlyleRobert Carlyle , actor Aries
1961 October 01
Search with google:Stefano RotaStefano Rota , Righeira, singer (born at Torino,Italy) Libra
1961 December 26
Search with google:Tahnee WelchTahnee Welch , actress Capricorn
1961 April 25
Search with google:The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys , PPP Taurus
1961 May 14
Search with google:Tim RothTim Roth , actor Taurus
1961 August 27
Search with google:Tom FordTom Ford , stylist Virgo
1961 December 20
Search with google:Tommaso ChieffiTommaso Chieffi , velista Sagittarius
1961 July 23
Search with google:Woody HarrelsonWoody Harrelson , actor Leo
Year 1961's Notable Deaths
1961 May 13
Gary Cooper, actor (born 1901 May 07) Taurus
1961 June 06
Search with google:Carl Gustav JungCarl Gustav Jung , Psychiatrist
1961 02
Search with google:Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway , author and Nobel laureate (dead at Ketchum, Idaho, USA) (born 1899 July 21) Cancer
1961 04
Search with google:Erwin SchrodingerErwin Schrodinger , physicist and Nobel Laureate
1961 October 11
Search with google:Leonard  Chico  MarxLeonard Chico Marx , comedian (Marx Brothers)
1961 November 02
Search with google:Luigi AmatoLuigi Amato , painter (born 1898 January 01) Capricorn
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