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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.
Historical events from year 1961. Learn about 581 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1961 or search by date or keyword.
19 de oct. de 2011 · In 1961, John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th president of the United States, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly in space, Freedom Riders took buses into the South...
3 de feb. de 2021 · This timeline looks back at over a hundred of the most significant events of the calendar year, and if you wish to delve deeper, our collection of original 1961 newspapers provide a truly authentic feel for what happened in 1961.
1961 ( MCMLXI) 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, the 61st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1960s decade.
What Happened in 1961? MAJOR EVENTS: Outgoing President Eisenhower issues warning of a "military industrial complex" developing in America; President Kennedy establishes Peace Corps; Cuban exiles fail in their bid to invade Cuba through the Bay of Pigs; President Kennedy accepts responsibility; Soviets build wall dividing East and West Berlin
25 de may. de 2010 · The 1960s History. By: History.com Editors. Updated: June 26, 2020 | Original: May 25, 2010. copy page link. Print Page. Getty Images. The 1960s started off as the dawn of a golden age to most...
