Date: December 15, 1961
Greece becomes the first member state to join the European Economic Community by signing the Athens Agreement, which is later suspended in 1967 during the Greek junta. Date: July 9, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The Angolan War of Independence and the greater Portuguese Colonial War begin. Date: February 4, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1961Lawrencium First Synthesized at UC Berkeley, February 14, 1961Typhoon Nancy Strikes Osaka, Japan,…
Discovery of the chemical elements: Element 103, Lawrencium, is first synthesized at the University of California. Date: February 14, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1961Terry Jo Duperrault Survives Bluebelle Murders, November 12, 1961Twenty-Third…
A USAF B-52 bomber carrying nuclear weapons crashes near Yuba City, California. Date: March 14, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 14 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1961The Beatles First Cavern Club Lunchtime Performance February 9, 1961Throgs Neck Bridge Opens…
Explorer program: Explorer 9 (S-56a) is launched. Date: February 16, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1961Spanish Trade Union Organisation First Congress Inaugurated February 27, 1961Peter Benenson Publishes The Forgotten Prisoners, Founding Amnesty International,…
Tanganyika becomes independent from Britain. Date: December 9, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 9 📅 Events on this day in 1961 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1961British Expose Soviet Portland Spy Ring in London, January 9, 1961Freedom Riders Begin Southern Bus Trip, Civil Rights Movement, May…