1961 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1961st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 961st year of the 2nd millennium, …

Historical events from year 1961. Learn about 575 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1961 or search by date or keyword.

Sep 25, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1961, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this …

Jul 23, 2015 · What happened and who was famous in 1961? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1961.

What Happened in 1961? MAJOR EVENTS: Outgoing President Eisenhower issues warning of a "military industrial complex" developing in America; President Kennedy establishes Peace …

On January 20, 1961, on the newly renovated east front of the United States Capitol, John Fitzgerald Kennedy is inaugurated as the 35th president of the United States. It was… On …

Events from the year 1961 in the United States. President Dwight Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba. At the National …