- Barack Obama was born.
- Wayne Gretzky was born.
- Wildcat baseball started.
- Concordia Language villages were founded.
- The Berlin Wall was built.
- Year of the Ox.
- Blackhawks won Stanley Cup!!!!
- Gallon of gas costed 27 cents.
- John F. Kennedy is inaugurated.
- Peace Corps established.
- First disposable diaper introduced.
- Fidel Castro declares Cuba a communist country.
- 101 Dalmations.
- West Side Story.
- Michael J. Fox is born.
- George Clooney is born.
- Peter Jackson is born.
- Parent Trap.
- Eggs per dozen 30 cents.
- Average cost of house is $12,500.
- First man in space by Soviets.
We hope you've enjoyed learning about 1961!!!!
Maria y Sydney