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1961

Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century

Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s - 1960s - 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

Years: 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 - 1961 - 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966


As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year, 1961 was the first "upside-down" year - i. e., one that looked the same upside down - since 1881, and the last until 6009.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Year in topic
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Nobel Prizes
6 Heads of state in 1961

Events

Year in topic

Births

Deaths

Nobel Prizes

Heads of state in 1961