The first referendum on the self-determination of Algeria
Time: Sunday Jan 8, 1961
Place: France and Algeria
Details: De Gaulle convoked the first referendum on the self-determination of Algeria on January 8, 1961, which 75% of the voters (both in France and Algeria) approved and de Gaulle's government began secret peace negotiations with the FLN. In the Algerian départements 69.51% voted in favor of self-determination.
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Friday Jan 8, 1808 - U.S.
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Tuesday Jan 8, 1918 - U.S
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Friday Jan 8, 1943 - New York City, New York, U.S.
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Thursday Jan 8, 1959 - Cuba
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Iran–Iraq War-Operation Karbala-5
Thursday Jan 8, 1987 - Basra Governorate, Iraq
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Friday Jan 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Ruby Bridges-Bridges was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal
Monday Jan 8, 2001 - U.S.
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John George's death
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Marilyn Monroe-3rd Divorce
Jan, 1961 - Mexico
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Final televised Address
Tuesday Jan 17, 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.
John F. Kennedy-A President
Friday Jan 20, 1961 - 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.
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1961 - Milan, Italy
Muhammad Ali Clay-Ali Converted to Islam
1961 - U.S.
Marilyn Monroe-3rd Divorce
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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.
DC Comics-National Periodical Publications became publicly traded on the stock market
1961 - New York, U.S.
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Hospital Transportation
1961 - Trenton, New Jersey, 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.
Charles de Gaulle-French voters approved of Algerian self-determination
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Dwight D. Eisenhower-Final televised Address
Tuesday Jan 17, 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.
John F. Kennedy-A President
Friday Jan 20, 1961 - 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
John F. Kennedy-Final Invasion Plan
Tuesday Apr 4, 1961 - U.S.
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Bay of Pigs plan (Operation Zapata)
Tuesday Apr 4, 1961 - Washington D.C., 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
Fidel Castro-The CIA Attack
Saturday Apr 15, 1961 - Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Sending reconnaissance sortie
Saturday Apr 15, 1961 - Baracoa, 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 Brigade 2506 invasion fleet converged on 'Rendezvous Point Zulu'
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 - South of Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Failing to land near Baracoa
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 - Baracoa, Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The armed uprising
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 - Las Villas, Santiago de Cuba, 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
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Bay of Pigs Invasion-Slaughter of the Lost Battalion
Sunday Apr 16, 1961 at 02:30:00 PM - Cuba
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Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Cuban Army open Fire
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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-Entering the Bay of Pigs
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Bay of Pigs Invasion-The mock diversionary Landing
Monday Apr 17, 1961 - Bahía Honda, Pinar del Río Province, 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-Arriving at Girón
Monday Apr 17, 1961 - Girón, San Román, Cuba
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-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
Berlin Wall-The First concrete elements
Thursday Aug 17, 1961 - East Germany, Germany