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  2. 1961 - Wikipedia

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    1961 was a common year ... These events result in the beginning of the colonial war with Portugal. March 18. ... the first Major League Baseball All-Star Game tie ...

  3. 1961 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Events from the year 1961 in the United States. Incumbents Federal government ... Massachusetts, the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history occurs, ...

  4. Timeline of the history of the United States (1950–1969)

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    1960 – U-2 incident, wherein a CIA U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace 1960 – Greensboro sit-ins, sparked by four African American college students refusing to move from a segregated lunch counter, and the Nashville sit-ins, spur similar actions and increases sentiment in the Civil Rights Movement.

  5. Category:1961 events in the United States by month - Wikipedia

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    January 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 10 P) February 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 1 P) March 1961 events in the United States (1 C, 2 P)

  6. 1961 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    3 August – Suicide Act 1961 decriminalises acts of, or attempts at suicide in England and Wales. 10 August – The UK applies for membership of the EEC . 16 August – The play Lady Chatterley by John Harte – based on D. H. Lawrence's novel – opens at the Arts Theatre in London and is well-reviewed by West End theatre critic Harold Hobson.

  7. 87th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    January 20, 1961: Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy. April 17, 1961: Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba began; it fails by April 19. May 4, 1961: Freedom Riders began interstate bus rides to test the new U.S. Supreme Court integration decision. May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard became the first American in space aboard Mercury-Redstone 3.

  8. Category:1961 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1961 events in the United States by month (11 C) / 1961 disestablishments in the United States (39 C, 20 P) 1961 establishments in the United States (58 C, 54 P) A.

  9. 1961 in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    He called for a major American effort to regain the initiative, including a team of advisers to work with Diệm to influence him to undertake reforms. [7] 17 January - 30 September 1974. Operation Momentum was a secretive Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) program to raise a guerilla army from the Hmong tribes in Laos. [8]: 61–6 19 January