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April 11, 1961 (Tuesday) The trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann began in Jerusalem. Eichmann, accused of more than six million murders, was found guilty on August 14, and hanged on May 31, 1962. April 12, 1961 (Wednesday)
Nomination de Godefroid Munongo à la présidence (par intérim) du Katanga indépendant jusqu'au 22 juin 1961. Rupture des relations diplomatiques entre l' URSS et l' Albanie Leonardo Murialdo est déclaré vénérable, puis béatifié le 2 novembre 1963 à Rome par le Pape Paul VI , et canonisé le 3 mai 1970 par le Pape Paul VI.
January 3. President Dwight Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba. At the National Reactor Testing Station near Idaho Falls, Idaho, atomic reactor SL-1 explodes, killing 3 military technicians.
Historical events in April 1961. Learn about 60 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in Apr 1961 or search by date or keyword.
Oct 19, 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...
Subcategories. This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total. April 1961 by city (3 C). April 1961 by continent (3 C)
In the 1950s, upon being discharged from the Merchant Navy, she performed under the stage name Toni April at Le Carrousel de Paris in Paris. Ashley was outed as a transgender woman by The Sunday People newspaper in 1961 and was one of the earliest British people known to have had gender confirmation surgery.
