United Nations - Dag Hammarskjöld death
Time: Tuesday Sep 19, 1961
Place: Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (now Ndola, Zambia)
Details: While traveling to meet rebel leader Moise Tshombe during the conflict, Dag Hammarskjöld, often named as one of the UN's most effective Secretaries-General, died in a plane crash; months later he was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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 Monday Sep 19, 1498  at 11:00:00 PM  - Japan


George Washington-Farewell Address
 Monday Sep 19, 1796  - U.S.


The Wright brothers-Tries
 Friday Sep 19, 1902  - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.


Josip Broz Tito-Tito held talks with Chetnik leader Draža Mihailović
 Friday Sep 19, 1941  - Yugoslavia


Communist insurgency in Sarawak-The official date of the formation of the party to coincide with the Pontianak Conference
 Sunday Sep 19, 1971  - Malaysia


Hirohito-The Emperor suffered from continuous internal bleeding
 Monday Sep 19, 1988  - Tokyo, Japan


Bosnian War-The JNA moved extra troops to the area around the city of Mostar
 Thursday Sep 19, 1991  - Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina


Amazon-Amazon launches Fulfillment by Amazon
 Tuesday Sep 19, 2006  - U.S.


Aaron Hernandez-Debut
 Sunday Sep 19, 2010  - New England, North Dakota, U.S.


Google LLC-Google announced The Launch of Calico
 Thursday Sep 19, 2013  - South San Francisco, California, U.S.


Lady Gaga-Til It Happens to You
 Saturday Sep 19, 2015  - Santa Monica, California, U.S.


Lula da Silva-Money Laundering
 Monday Sep 19, 2016  - Brazil


 Charles Antetokounmpo-Antetokounmpo extended his contract with the Bucks
 Monday Sep 19, 2016  - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States


Cristiano Ronaldo-First Champions League match for Juventus
 Wednesday Sep 19, 2018  - Mestalla Stadium, Valencia, Spain


Facebook, Inc.-News Distribution Outside The United States
 Wednesday Sep 19, 2018  - Menlo Park, California, U.S.


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September 1961


Josip Broz Tito-The First Secretary-General of the Non-Aligned Movement
 Friday Sep 1, 1961  - Yugoslavia


Bay of Pigs Invasion-14 Brigade prisoners were convicted of major crimes
 Friday Sep 8, 1961  - Cuba
1961


Silvio Berlusconi-Graduated
 1961  - Milan, Italy


Muhammad Ali Clay-Ali Converted to Islam
 1961  - U.S.


Marilyn Monroe-3rd Divorce
 Jan, 1961  - Mexico


Muhammad Yunus-He Was appointed Lecturer In Economics In Chittagong College
 1961  - Chittagong College, College Road, Chittagong, Bangladesh


Algerian War-Pressure de Gaulle to abandon his demand to keep the Sahara
 1961  - France


Carlos Slim-Graduating
 1961  - National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico


Akio Morita-The First Japanese Company To be Listed on The New York Stock Exchange
 1961  - New York, U.S.


John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Hospital Transportation
 1961  - Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.


DC Comics-National Periodical Publications became publicly traded on the stock market
 1961  - New York, U.S.


Samuel Little -Little spent three years in prison
 1961  - Lorain, Ohio, United States


June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt: Escape from Alcatraz-The basic plan
 1961  - Alcatraz, San Francisco, USA


Nicaraguan Revolution-Forming The FSLN
 1961  - Managua, Nicaragua


Warren Buffett-The Sanborn Map Company
 1961  - U.S.


Algerian War-The first referendum on the self-determination of Algeria
 Sunday Jan 8, 1961  - France and Algeria


Charles de Gaulle-French voters approved of Algerian self-determination
 1961  - Algeria


Dwight D. Eisenhower-Final televised Address
 Tuesday Jan 17, 1961  - Washington D.C., U.S.


John F. Kennedy-A President
 Friday Jan 20, 1961  - Washington D.C., U.S.


Richard Nixon-The End of His Term of office as Vice President
 Friday Jan 20, 1961  - White House, Washington D.C., U.S.


Atomic Bomb-The 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash
 Tuesday Jan 24, 1961  - Goldsboro, North Carolina, U.S.


Nancy Pelosi-Nancy attended John F. Kennedy's inaugural address when he was sworn in as U.S. president
 Jan, 1961  - Washington D.C., U.S.


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Operation Pluto
 Saturday Jan 28, 1961  - Washington D.C., U.S.


Anna May Wong-Death
 Friday Feb 3, 1961  - Santa Monica, California, U.S.


Cuban Missile Crisis-The Soviets owned four intercontinental ballistic missiles only 
 1961  - Russia


Fidel Castro-Castro garnered support in New York City
 Saturday Feb 18, 1961  - New York, U.S.


Mikhail Gorbachev-First Secretary of the regional Komsomol
 Mar, 1961  - Russia


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban Revolutionary Council (CRC)
 Mar, 1961  - Miami, Florida, U.S.


Algerian War-The talks that began in March 1961 broke down
 Mar, 1961  - Algeria


Pablo Picasso-Second Marriage
 Thursday Mar 2, 1961  - Vallauris, France


Ruby Bridges-Robert Coles
 1961  - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.


James Bond-Thunderball was published
 Monday Mar 27, 1961  - United Kingdom


Nelson Mandela-The Innocence
 Wednesday Mar 29, 1961  - South Africa


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Bomb attack on militia barracks
 Monday Apr 3, 1961  - Bayamo, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Bay of Pigs plan (Operation Zapata)
 Tuesday Apr 4, 1961  - Washington D.C., U.S.


John F. Kennedy-Final Invasion Plan
 Tuesday Apr 4, 1961  - U.S.


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Brigade 2506 Started Transferring To Puerto Cabezas
 Sunday Apr 9, 1961  - Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The El Encanto Fire
 Thursday Apr 13, 1961  - Havana, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The invasion Fleet
 Friday Apr 14, 1961  - Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Sending reconnaissance sortie
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  - Baracoa, Cuba


Fidel Castro-The CIA Attack
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Deception flight
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  - Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban national police Reaction
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  - Havana, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Air attacks on airfields
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  at 06:00:00 AM  - San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba - Ciudad Libertad Airport, Havana, Cuba - Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU), Avenida al Aeropuerto Internacional Antonio Maceo Grajales, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban Foreign Minister's Reaction
 Saturday Apr 15, 1961  at 10:30:00 AM  - New York City, U.S.


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The armed uprising
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  - Las Villas, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Failing to land near Baracoa
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  - Baracoa, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Brigade 2506 invasion fleet converged on 'Rendezvous Point Zulu'
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  - South of Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Losing Houston
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 06:50:00 AM  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Attacking The Cuban Navy Patrol Escort ship El Baire
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 07:00:00 AM  - Nueva Gerona, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Operation Falcon
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 07:30:00 AM  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-FAR Sea Fury crashed
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 08:30:00 AM  - Bay of Pigs, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The arrival of Cuban troops and militia
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 09:00:00 AM  - Australia, Cuba - Covadonga, Cuba - Yaguaramas, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Rio Escondido was blew up and sank
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 09:30:00 AM  - Playa Giron, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The messenger from Red Beach
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 10:00:00 AM  - Playa Giron, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Two remaining freighters started retreating south to international waters
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 11:00:00 AM  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Slaughter of the Lost Battalion
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 02:30:00 PM  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Castro had arrived at the Central Australia sugar mill
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 04:00:00 PM  - Australia, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban Army open Fire
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 08:00:00 PM  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Night air strike by three FAL B-26s Fail
 Sunday Apr 16, 1961  at 09:00:00 PM  - San San Antonio de Los Baños airfield, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The mock diversionary Landing
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Bahía Honda, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba


John F. Kennedy-Bay of Pigs
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Cuba


Fidel Castro-The Bay of Pigs Invasion
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - The Bay of Pigs, Cuba


Che Guevara-Bay of Pigs
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Entering the Bay of Pigs
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 12:00:00 AM  - Bay of Pigs, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Capturing Osvaldo Ramírez
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Aromas de Velázquez, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Principal Landing
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 01:00:00 AM  - Playa Giron, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Retreating
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 05:00:00 AM  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Attacking CEF ships
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Landing at Blue Beach
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 07:30:00 AM  - Playa Giron, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban government began an offensive to take San Blas
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 11:00:00 AM  - San Blas, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Nikita Khrushchev's Telegram To President Kennedy
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  at 02:00:00 PM  - Washington D.C., U.S.


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Airdrops From four C-54s and 2 C-46s had Failled
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Arriving at Girón
 Monday Apr 17, 1961  - Girón, San Román, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban Army infantrymen and militiamen started an offensive
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  at 01:00:00 AM  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Tank battle
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  at 10:00:00 AM  - San Blas, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Attacking a Cuban column of 12 private buses
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  at 05:00:00 PM  - Punta Perdiz, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Delivering arms and equipment to the Girón airstrip
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  - Girón, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Cuban Troops and Militia Took Playa Larga
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  at 10:30:00 PM  - Playa Larga, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The 3rd Battalion surprise attack
 Tuesday Apr 18, 1961  at 11:00:00 PM  - San Blas, Cuba


John F. Kennedy-Bay of Pigs Negotiations
 Wednesday Apr 19, 1961  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Final air attack mission
 Wednesday Apr 19, 1961  - Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Evacuating retreating Brigade Soldiers From Beaches
 Wednesday Apr 19, 1961  - Bay of Pigs, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Executed Prisoners
 Wednesday Apr 19, 1961  - Pinar del Río Province, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Humberto Sorí Marin execution
 Thursday Apr 20, 1961  - Fortaleza de la Cabaña, Havana, Cuba


Fidel Castro-Castro forced the Brigade to Surrender
 Thursday Apr 20, 1961  - The Bay of Pigs, Cuba


Bay of Pigs Invasion-Searching For Scattered Brigade Survivors
 Saturday Apr 22, 1961  - Cuba


Hachikō-Yaeko Sakano
 Sunday Apr 30, 1961  - Japan


Algerian War-Talks with the FLN reopened at Évian
 May, 1961  - Évian, France


Ruby Bridges-The Bridges family suffered for their decision to send her to William Frantz Elementary
 1961  - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.


John F. Kennedy-Khrushchev meeting
 Sunday Jun 4, 1961  - Vienna, Austria


Berlin Wall-First time the colloquial term Mauer (wall) had been used in this context
 Thursday Jun 15, 1961  - East Germany, Germany


Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret's husband has created Earl of Snowdon
 1961  - England, United Kingdom


Algerian War-Fighting was "virtually finished"
 Thursday Jun 29, 1961  - France


Princess Diana-Birth
 Saturday Jul 1, 1961  - Park House, Sandringham, Norfolk, United Kingdom


Raúl Castro-A Member of the National Leadership of the Integrated Revolutionary PO Organizations
 Saturday Jul 1, 1961  - Havana, Cuba


Berlin Wall-Suggestion
 Tuesday Aug 1, 1961  - East Germany, Germany


Joe Biden-Archmere Academy graduation
 1961  - Claymont, U.S.


Barack Obama-Birth
 Friday Aug 4, 1961  - Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.


Berlin Wall-Advance Warning Information
 Wednesday Aug 9, 1961  - East Germany, Germany


Berlin Wall-The Order has signed
 Saturday Aug 12, 1961  - East Germany, Germany


Berlin Wall-Barbed Wire Sunday
 Sunday Aug 13, 1961  - East Germany, Germany
