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September 1, 1961: Eritrea (green) begins 29 year fight for independence from Ethiopia September 18, 1961: UN Secretary-General Hammarskjöld killed in plane crash September 9, 1961: USS Long Beach, world's first nuclear-powered surface ship, commissioned September 17, 1961: Turkey's ex-premier Menderes revived from drug overdose, then hanged
September 16 is the 259th day of the year ... 1961 – Typhoon Nancy, with possibly the strongest winds ever measured in a tropical cyclone, ...
May 16, 1961 Tennessee 1st: B. Carroll Reece (R) Died March 19, 1961. Louise Goff Reece (R) May 16, 1961 Louisiana 4th: Overton Brooks (D) Died September 16, 1961. Joe Waggonner (D) December 19, 1961 Michigan 1st: Thaddeus M. Machrowicz (D) Resigned September 18, 1961 to become judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District ...
On September 16, 1961, the French learned about a meeting of FLN commanders, including Mohammed Chabani, hiding with around 370 mujahideen fighters in Djebel Bouk'hil. The next day, September 17, the area was completely surrounded, and the battle began.
April 23, 1961: New York City The legendary concert at Carnegie Hall. September 16, 1961: Los Angeles, California: Performed the Carnegie Hall concert at the Hollywood Bowl to sold-out audience in spite of heavy rain. May 1964: Sydney/Melbourne: Perhaps Garland's most unsuccessful tour and caused much controversy.
1961 – The U.S. National Hurricane Research Project sought to weaken Hurricane Esther by seeding it with silver iodide, leading to the establishment of Project Stormfury. 1963 – Malaysia was formed as an independent nation from the Federation of Malaya , the Colony of Singapore , the Crown Colony of North Borneo , and the Crown Colony of ...
The 1961 Atlantic hurricane season was a very ... Esther strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on September 16 and peaked as a Category 5 hurricane on the ...
Terrence Ronnie Keaton known by the stage name T La Rock, (born September 16, 1961) is an American old-school emcee best known for his collaboration with Def Jam Recordings co-founder Rick Rubin and the 1984 single "It's Yours."