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1961 was a common year ... These events result in the beginning of the colonial war with Portugal. March 18. ... the first Major League Baseball All-Star Game tie ...
Events from the year 1961 in the United States. Incumbents Federal government ... Massachusetts, the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history occurs, ...
1960 – U-2 incident, wherein a CIA U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace 1960 – Greensboro sit-ins, sparked by four African American college students refusing to move from a segregated lunch counter, and the Nashville sit-ins, spur similar actions and increases sentiment in the Civil Rights Movement.
1961 events in the United States by month (11 C) / 1961 disestablishments in the United States (39 C, 20 P) 1961 establishments in the United States (58 C, 54 P) A.
January 20, 1961: Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy. April 17, 1961: Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba began; it fails by April 19. May 4, 1961: Freedom Riders began interstate bus rides to test the new U.S. Supreme Court integration decision. May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard became the first American in space aboard Mercury-Redstone 3.
January 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 10 P) February 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 1 P) March 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 2 P)
30 Significant Historical Events That Were Grislier Than Perceived. ... Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) - With 15 to 45 million people dead - kicked off by Great Leap Forward. Mao ignored ...
1961 events in South America by month (9 C) * 1961 sports events by month (12 C) 0–9. January 1961 events (3 C, 1 P) February 1961 events (3 C, 2 P) March 1961 ...