Terry Jo Duperrault Survives Bluebelle Murders, November 12, 1961
Date: November 12, 1961
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Date: November 12, 1961
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Park Chung Hee leads a coup d'Γ©tat to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. Date: May 16, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1961John F. Kennedy Announces Apollo Moon Landing Goal May 25,…
The Angolan War of Independence and the greater Portuguese Colonial War begin. Date: February 4, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 4 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1961500,000-Year-Old Rock with Spark Plug Discovered Near Olancha, California, February 13, 1961Freedom Riders…
Sputnik 9 successfully launches, carrying a dog and a human dummy, and demonstrating that the Soviet Union was ready to begin human spaceflight. Date: March 9, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1961US Severs…
The long-time Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo is assassinated in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Date: May 30, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1961Soviet Union Detonates Tsar Bomba, Most Powerful Explosion October 30, 1961Air France…
A protest by agricultural workers in Baixa de Cassanje, Portuguese Angola, turns into a revolt, opening the Angolan War of Independence, the first of the Portuguese Colonial Wars. Date: January 3, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 3 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today)…
Discovery of the chemical elements: Element 103, Lawrencium, is first synthesized at the University of California. Date: February 14, 1961 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1961 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1961Freedom Riders Arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for Disturbing the…