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The following events occurred inJuly 1961:
- At the request of the Emir of Kuwait, 7,000 British troops and 1,200 Saudi troops arrived to protect the small nation against a possible invasion by Iraq.[1]
- TheDowry Prohibition Actwent into effect in India, prohibiting the solicitation or payment of money from one family to another as consideration for a marriage.[2]
- Fantasy Island,a theme park onGrand IslandnearBuffalo, New York,opened.[3]
- Responsibility for the operation of theMercury global networkwas assigned to theGoddard Space Flight Center.During active mission periods, network control would revert toSpace Task Grouppersonnel.[4]
- Born:
- Diana Spencer,later Diana, Princess of Wales, shortly after marryingCharles IIIin 1981; atPark House, Sandringham,England (killed inauto accident,1997)[5]
- Carl Lewis,American track athlete; inBirmingham, Alabama[6]
- Dominic Keating(stage name for Dominic Power), British television actor known forStar Trek: Enterprise;inLeicester,Leicestershire[7]
- Died:Louis-Ferdinand Céline,67, French doctor and writer[8]
- In a meeting at the Kremlin, Soviet leaderNikita KhrushchevwarnedSir Frank Roberts,the British Ambassador, that Britain and France should avoid joining the United States in going to war overWest Berlin,telling him, "Six hydrogen bombs would be quite enough to annihilate the British Isles, and nine would take care of France."[9]
- Inelections for the Chamber of Deputiesin Mexico, voters went to the polls to elect 178 members to serve for three-year terms.[10]The ruling PRI party won a majority of the seats.[11]
- Died:American novelistErnest Hemingway,61, committed suicide at his home inKetchum, Idaho,[12]two days after returning home to Idaho from a course of treatment for depression at theMayo Clinic.[13]After shooting himself, Hemingway reportedly died shortly after 7:30 in the morning. His wife, Mary, told reporters initially that the renowned author had accidentally died while cleaning a double-barrelled shotgun.[14]
- GeneralDouglas MacArthur,81, returned to the Philippines for the first time since the end of World War II, and received a tumultuous welcome. MacArthur, who had led the liberation of the islands from the Japanese, had been given honorary citizenship, and declared, "You have no more loyal and devoted a Filipino."[15]
- Major GeneralPark Chung Heeforced the resignation of Korean leader Chang Do-Young and became chief of the military junta that had taken over in May. Chang's job of Prime Minister of South Korea was assigned to Lt. Gen.Song Yo-chan.[16]
- Dan Ingram,considered by many in broadcasting to be the greatest Top 40 disc jockey of all time, joined 77 WABC in New York. Ingram remained with WABC for 21 years until the station switched to a talk format in 1982.
- The stage première of the operaKrapp, ou, La dernière bande(Krapp's Last Tape)byMarcel Mihaloviciwith libretto bySamuel Beckett,took place at theThéâtre des Nationsin Paris.
- Invoking theTaft–Hartley Act,a U.S. federal court ordered a temporary halt to the 19-day-old, nationwide maritime strike that had held up freight shipping.[17]
- As a result of the lobbying of Dr.Harold Griffith,the Queen Elizabeth Hospital of Montreal opened the firstintensive care unitin Canada.[18]
- Malcolm Arnoldconducted the first performance of hisSymphony No. 5at theCheltenham Music Festival.
- Died:Edwin Perkins,72, American inventor ofKool-Aid
- At 4:15 a.m., theSoviet submarineK-19developed a leak in its nuclear reactor, while conducting exercises in the North Atlantic near the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen. The rupture of the primary coolant system caused the water pressure in the aft reactor to drop to zero and causing failure of the coolant pumps. Eight crew members died within three weeks of the accident, and others were successfully treated for deadly doses of radiation.[19]
- La NottebyMichelangelo Antonioniwon theGolden BearAward for Best Film at the11th Berlin International Film Festival.
- Born:
- Hesham Mohamed Hadayet,Egyptian terrorist who carried out the2002 Los Angeles Airport shootingand was killed in the shootout(d.2002)
- Andrew Zimmern,American chef and television host; inNew York City
- The first Israeli rocket,Shavit 2,was launched.[20][21]At 4:41 a.m., the missile, ostensibly for "meteorological research" rather than for carrying warheads, was sent up "from a secret installation on the Mediterranean".[22]
- Tunisiaannounced that it wasclaiming the French military baselocated atBizerte,which had been the only base remaining after France had withdrawn all of its forces in 1958.[23]
- In Moscow,North Koreaand theSoviet Unionsigned a "Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance", providing that if one of the nations was in a state of war, the other one would extend military assistance. Five days later, North Korea signed a similar treaty with thePeople's Republic of China.[24]
- Moroccosigned a treaty with Algerian rebels led byFerhat Abbas,pledging support for the independence movement against France, and agreeing that any further negotiations on the border between the two nations would be made after independence.[25]
- Born:Benita Fitzgerald-Brown,American track athlete and 1984 Olympic gold medalist; inWarrenton, Virginia
- Died:
- Edwin Bush,21, British murderer who had been the first to be convicted based on theidentikitsystem, was hanged atHM Prison Pentonvillein London.
- Scott LaFaro,25, American jazz bassist who was one third of theBill Evans Trio,was killed in an auto accident nearAvon, New York.
- Cuno Amiet,92, Swiss artist
- A mine explosion inCzechoslovakiakilled 108 coal miners. The blast, which happened at theDukla mineatKarviná,Czech Republic,caused an underground fire that prevented rescuers from reaching the trapped men.[26][27]
- Tennis starRod Laverof Australia defeated AmericanChuck McKinleyin straight sets, 6–3, 6–1 and 6–4 to win the championship atWimbledon.[28]
- McDonnell Aircraft Corporationbriefed NASA's Space Task Group about three configurations for a redesign of theMercury spacecraft.The three options were a slight modification to improve accessibility; the installation of anejection seat;and a capsule that could carry two astronauts. In all cases, the capsule would be returned to Earth with two main parachutes, but with the ejection seat serving as a backup.[29]
- Born:
- Welshman Ncube,Zimbabwean politician, founder of theMovement for Democratic Change – Ncubeand formerMinister of Industry and Commercefrom 2009 to 2013; inGwelo,Southern Rhodesia
- Eric Jerome Dickey,American author; inMemphis, Tennessee(died of cancer, 2021)
- Michael Kieran Harvey,Australian pianist; inSydney
- Died:Georgy Aleksandrov,53, Soviet Marxist philosopher
- A series of explosions killed 237 people on the Portuguese shipSaveafter the vessel ran aground on a sandbar inMozambique.[30]
- John Profumo,the BritishSecretary of State for War,was introduced toChristine Keelerat a party. Theextramarital affair that followed,and Profumo's false statements about it to Parliament, caused a scandal in 1963 that led to his resignation; and may have been a factor in the retirement later that year of Prime MinisterHarold Macmillanand the defeat of the Conservative Party in the 1964 elections.[31]
- Dissatisfied with life in theSoviet Union,American defectorLee Harvey Oswaldflew fromMinsktoMoscow,then went to the American Embassy to ask for the return of his U.S. Passport, #1733242. His passport was returned, and he, his wife, and his daughter departed for the United States the following year.[32]
- TheUnited Klans of Americawas created by the merger of several different racist groups meeting atIndian Springs, Georgia,seeking a revival of theKu Klux Klan.Alabama Knights leaderRobert Sheltonbecame the first Grand Wizard of the new UKA.[33]
- No Briton had won thewomen's championship at Wimbledonin 24 years, but in an all-British final,Angela MortimerbeatChristine Truman,4–6, 6–4 and 7–5.[34]
- Born:
- Andy Fletcher,English keyboard player and founding member of the electronic bandDepeche Mode(d. 2022); inNottingham[35]
- Kelly Kryczka,Canadian synchronized swimmer; gold medalist, 1982 World Aquatic Championships; inCalgary
- Toby Keith,American country music singer (d. 2024); inClinton, Oklahoma
- Died:Julián Bautista,60, Spanish classical music composer
- Greece,represented by Deputy Prime MinisterPanagiotis Kanellopoulos,and theEuropean Economic Community,represented by West German Vice-ChancellorLudwig Erhardsigned a treaty making Greece the first nation to become an associate member of the Common Market, effective November 1, 1962. Similar agreements followed between the EEC and Turkey, Malta and Cyprus.[36]
- TheTurkish Constitution of 1961was approved by voters in areferendum.With an 81% turnout rate, there were 6,348,191 votes in favor and 3,934,370 against.[37]
- Died:Whittaker Chambers,60, former American Communist who later became a staunch anti-Communist after testifying againstAlger Hiss
- In a secret meeting with Soviet nuclear scientists,Nikita Khrushchevannounced his decision to resume nuclear testing and to end themoratoriumthat the U.S. and the USSR had observed since 1958. Khrushchev gave the go-ahead for physicistsAndrei SakharovandYakov Zeldovichto test a 100 megaton hydrogen bomb, the largest up to that time, which, Sakharov would say later, Khrushchev would call a device that would "hang over capitalists like thesword of Damocles".[38]
- Mildred Gillars,nicknamed "Axis Sally", was released from the women's federal prison inAlderson, West Virginia,after serving 12 years of a sentence for treason. An American citizen, she moved to Berlin in 1934; during World War II, she was "the starring voice of Nazi propaganda" in English-language radio broadcasts aimed at American troops in Europe.[39]
- The German Banking Act was passed, creating a federal bank regulating agency, the Bundesaufsichtsamt für das Kreditwesen (Federal Bank Supervisory Office).[40]
- Born:Liyel Imoke,Nigerian politician and state governor; inIbadan
- Following a contest to come up with a name for an artificial lake, nearMount Isa,Queensland,Australia, created in 1958 by a dam on the Leichhardt River, the winning entry was selected from 471 suggested names.Lake Moondarra,the entry suggested by 9-year-old Danny Driscoll, is said to have been an Australian aboriginal (Murri-language) name that means 'plenty of rain, also thunder'.[41]
- Five days after signing a friendship and military assistance treaty with theSoviet Union,North Koreasigned a similar agreement with thePeople's Republic of China.Together, the two treaties established a balance of power at the 38th parallel, between the northern allies (North Korea, the USSR and China) and the southern allies (South Korea and the U.S.).[24]
- United Airlines Flight 859,a DC-8 jet, crashed while landing inDenver,killing 17 of the 115 people on board and one person on the ground.[42][43]
- Born:Ophir Pines-Paz,Israeli Minister of Internal Affairs; inRishon LeZion
- TheTIROS-3satellite was launched from Florida, and theMIDAS-3satellite was fired into orbit from California.[44]TIROS-3 would become the first satellite to photograph storms during the1961 Atlantic hurricane season.[45]The MIDAS-3 spy satellite reached orbit, but ran out of power after only five orbits when its solar power arrays failed to completely deploy.[46]
- ACzechoslovakian AirlinesIlyushin-18 turboprop airplane crashed while attempting to make a landing inCasablanca,Morocco,killing all 72 people on board. The flight had originated inPragueand stopped atZürichbefore continuing to Africa.
- An alleged "unexplained incident" is said to have occurred inShreveport, Louisiana,whenpeaches"fell from the sky" on a group of carpenters roofing a house. Though oft-repeated,[47]there were no contemporary accounts of such an occurrence[48]and the earliest mention appears to have been in a 1978 book.[49]
- TheVoynich manuscriptwas sold for the last time, to bookdealer Hans Kraus for $24,500. Although the undeciphered medieval book had been the subject of much study, and Kraus asked as much as $160,000 for it, he had no takers, and finally donated it to Yale University in 1969.[50]
- Eight people were killed when lightning struck a tobacco curing barn inClinton, North Carolina,where they had taken shelter from a storm. Although they were inside, the victims had been sitting on metal surfaces when the bolt hit.[51]
- Lech Wałęsa,17, began working at theLenin ShipyardinGdańsk,Poland. In 1980, he would lead a strike there and help form theSolidarność(Solidarity) trade union, a key moment in the downfall of Communism.[52]
- Mario Jascalevichwas granted his medical license by the state of New Jersey. He later would be indicted for homicide in the multiple deaths of patients at theRiverdell HospitalinOradell, New Jersey.[53]
- A dam atPanshetin India burst, causing massive flooding in the city ofPune.Although there was significant damage to property, there was little to no loss of human life.
- The firstOhrid Summer Festivalopened in Macedonia.
- Born:Robert Shafran, Eddy Galland and David Kellman, subjects of the 2018 documentaryThree Identical Strangers,were born atLong Island Jewish Medical Centerand put up for adoption to three separate families, each unaware of the multiple birth. By chance, the identical triplets would discover each other in 1980,[54]and would find out that the Louise Wise Agency had secretly studied them to gather data on separation of twins and triplets.[55]
- Died:
- Roger Tredwell,76, American diplomat, best known for his imprisonment during the Russian Revolution in 1918
- Mazo de la Roche,82, Canadian novelist[56]
- In "the last of the early Cold War spy cases",[57]Robert Soblenwas convicted of espionage for the Soviet Union against the United States. Sentenced to life imprisonment, but allowed to post bail while the conviction was on appeal, Soblen fled to Israel. He would take an overdose of barbiturates while awaiting deportation back to the U.S. and die on September 11, 1962.
- Born:Anders Järryd,Swedish tennis player and winner of eight Grand Slam men's doubles titles (3 French Open, 2 Wimbledon and U.S. Open, one Australian Open); inLidköping
- Martti Miettunen,the Governor ofLapland,replacedVieno Johannes SukselainenasPrime Minister of Finland.Sukselainen had been forced to resign after being convicted of abusing public funds.[58]
- Born:Unsuk Chin,South Korean composer; inSeoul
- In Pakistan, PresidentAyub Khanpromulgated theMuslim Family Laws Ordinance of 1961to supersede traditional Sunni and Shia Muslim law practices concerning marriage, divorce, and inheritance. Under the unpopular MFLO, divorces, remarriages, and polygamous marriages had to be approved by a local Arbitration Council, and violations of the law were punishable by jail.[59]
- Electionswere held in the Australian state of Victoria to elect the 66 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 17 members of the 34-member Legislative Council. The Liberal and Country Party (LCP) government of PremierHenry Boltewon a third term in office.
- William A. Fitzgerald,alias Nathan Boya, became the fifth person known to have ridden overNiagara Fallsand survived. Fitzgerald, an African-American, encased himself in a 6-foot (1.8 m) diameter "rubber-coated steel ball", and said, "I have integrated Niagara Falls."[60]
- Atlaslaunch vehicle 88-D was delivered toCape Canaveralfor theMercury-Atlas 4(MA-4) mission.[4]
- German driverWolfgang von Tripswon the1961 British Grand Prixat Aintree.
- Born:Forest Whitaker,American film actor, winner of 2006 Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Ugandan dictatorIdi Amin DadainThe Last King of Scotland;inLongview, Texas
- In one of the bloodiest battles up to that time infighting in Vietnam,187 Viet Cong and 12 South Vietnamese troops were killed in a clash at thePlain of Reeds.[61]
- TheSingleton Bank rail crashoccurred in Lancashire, England, when the 8:50diesel multiple unitpassenger train fromColnetoFleetwoodcollided with the rear of a ballast train at about 45 miles per hour (72 km/h). Seven people, including the driver, were killed, and another 116 were injured.[62]
- Died:George Jivajirao Scindia of Gwalior,45, last Maharaja ofGwalior Statein central India
- Valery Brumelof the Soviet Union broke the world record for thehigh jumpwith a leap of 2.24 meters. On June 18, Brumel had reached 2.23 meters, appearing to have bested the record set in 1960 by AmericanJohn Thomas,until Thomas's 1960 record of 7 feet,3+3⁄4inches, was recalculated from 2.22 to 2.23.[63]When Brumel and Thomas competed against each other at the U.S.-USSR dual track and field meet inMoscow,Brumel set a new mark of 2.24 m or 7'4 ". At the same meet,Ralph Bostonbroke his own record in thelong jump,reaching 8.28 m or 27'2 ".[64]
- Born:
- Veton Surroi,Kosovo Albanian newspaper publisher and politician, founder of theReformist Party ORA;inPristina,SR Serbia,Yugoslavia
- Jeremy Hardy,English comedian and broadcaster; inFarnborough, Hampshire(died of cancer, 2019)
- Died:Ty Cobb,74, American baseball player who was the American League batting champion 12 times during the 13 seasons between 1907 and 1919, and was one of the first players to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.[65]
- The Basque separatist groupETA(Euskadi Ta Askatasuna) carried out its first act of terrorism on the 25th anniversary of the 1936 uprising that broughtFrancisco Francoto power in Spain, by sabotaging a train carrying hundreds of veterans toSan Sebastián.Whether it was a plan "to derail the trains without harming any of the passengers",[66]or an action which, "had it not been discovered...might well have caused injuries or even deaths",[67]no trains were derailed, but the Franco government arrested more than 100 Basque activists and sentenced many of them to long prison terms. The ETA responded by stepping up its attacks.
- At acouncilinZagorskof bishops of theRussian Orthodox Church,Patriarch Alexy I of Moscowpressured the assembled group to approve changes in the laws of the church. The new rules, demanded byNikita Khrushchevin a meeting with Alexy, transferred control of affairs in the various parishes from the local priests to committees of three laymen who would follow the guidance of the Soviet Communist Party.[68]
- Meeting atBad GodesberginWest Germany,the leaders of the sixEuropean Economic Communitynations (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany) agreed to a plan to hold regular summits, and to further the goals of "political unification" of the Common Market nations, a forerunner of theEuropean Community.[69]
- Born:
- Elizabeth McGovern,American film actress and singer; inEvanston, Illinois
- Neil Friske,American politician and member of theMichigan House of Representativessince 2023
- Died:
- Alfréd Deésy,73, Hungarian actor and film director
- Hod Eller,67, American baseball pitcher
- TheBizerte crisisbegan whenTunisiasent troops to surround France's naval base atBizerte,beginning a standoff between the two nations. The demonstration started out peacefully[70]until 2:15 p.m., when ground forces fired at aFrench Armyhelicopterflying supplies into the base.[71]France responded by bombing and strafing the Tunisian positions as the two sides exchanged gunfire.[72]Two days later, France attacked the city of Bizerte. French losses were 13 dead and 35 wounded. The Tunisians suffered 670 dead and 1,555 wounded.[73]
- All 67 people onAerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644were killed after the DC-6 departed fromBuenos Airesto a destination ofComodoro Rivadavia.The plane had been attempting to make an emergency landing atAzuland burst into flames after crashing near Chachari.[74]
- The first regularly scheduledin-flight movieservice began, as aTWAflight from New York to Los Angeles showedBy Love Possessedto its first-class customers.[75]
- The submarineUSSTheodore Roosevelt(SSBN-600)began its first deterrent patrol, loaded withPolarismissiles.
- The first moves were made in the formation of theNATO Tiger Association.
- Born:
- Harsha Bhogle,Indian cricket commentator and journalist; inHyderabad,Andhra Pradeshstate
- Noriyuki Abe,Japanese anime storyboard artist, sound director and director; inKyoto[76]
- Died:Hjalmar Gullberg,63, Swedish poet, committed suicide
- Meeting in Cairo, the Council of theArab Leaguevoted to admitKuwaitas its 11th member nation, and to send troops to replace the British in protecting the newly independent state from annexation byIraq.Admission of new members required unanimous approval by the representatives present, but Iraq's Foreign Minister, Hashim Jawad, had made the mistake of boycotting the meeting in protest.[77]
- Three years afterEgyptandSyriahad merged their governments to form theUnited Arab Republic,with Egypt'sGamal Abdel Nasseras president, Nasser nationalized Syria's banks, insurance companies, and other private businesses. Nasser's moves to put Syria's economy under his control would prompt the breakup of the UAR two months later.[78]
- Hurricane Annaformed in the Atlantic. The storm would strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane on the modern-daySaffir–Simpson hurricane wind scalebefore dissipating on July 24, causing one fatality and $300,000 (1961USD) in damage, mostly in Central America.[79]
- After two years of living and working inMinsk,American defectorLee Harvey Oswaldapplied to the Soviet Union for anexit visaso that he could return to the United States. He, his wife and daughter were finally granted permission to leave on May 30, 1962.[80]
- What is now theBarzilai Medical Centeropened atAshkelon,Israel, and is named forYisrael Barzilai.
- Gus Grissombecame the second American astronaut to go into space as he piloted theMercury 4capsuleLiberty Bell 7following his launch from Cape Canaveral at 7:20 a.m. From lift-off to reentry, operational sequences were similar to those of the first crewed suborbital flight,Mercury 3.Grissom reached a peak altitude of 118 miles (190 km) without attaining orbit, then descended in his capsule by parachute, withsplashdown303 statute miles downrange from Cape Canaveral at 7:36. Grissom's flight experience was similar toAlan Shepard's in that there was a 5-minute period ofweightlessness,and neither reported any ill effects. He also found it easy to manually control hisspacecraft attitude.Grissom narrowly escaped drowning when the explosive escape hatch opened prematurely while he was awaiting a helicopter to rescue him, but he escaped and swam to safety. TheLiberty Bell 7capsule sank after filling with water.[4][81][82]Although a helicopter managed to secure the capsule and attempted to lift it, the weight of the water added 4,000 pounds (1,800 kg) to the load. The $5,000,000Mercury spacecraftwas cut loose and sank to the bottom of the ocean, and would not be found until May 1999.[83][84]Grissom almost drowned when water filled his suit, and a 10-foot (3.0 m) longsharkwas observed in the water soon after his rescue. Grissom would die in 1967, unable to escape the capsule ofApollo 1when it caught fire.[85]An unidentifiedNASAofficial commented, "We've got only one Gus, but we've got plenty of space capsules."[86]After this second successful suborbital flight, Space Task Group decided that there was no need to continue the initial phase of Project Mercury, and the remaining Mercury-Redstone flights were canceled.[4]
- Alaska Airlines Flight 779,a Douglas DC-6 delivering 26,000 pounds (12,000 kg) of cargo to Japan, crashed 300 feet (91 m) short of the runway as it came in for a landing at theShemya Air Force BaseinAlaska,killing the crew of six.[87]An investigation found that the power cable for the runway approach lights, and to many of the pairs of threshold lights and runway lights, had been cut off two days before the accident to allow construction vehicles to pass, and that nobody had notified the crew of Flight 779.
- Dominicaadopted a newcoat of arms,consisting of a shield with two guardian Sisserou Parrots bracing the shield atop of which is a raging lion.
- Born:
- Matt Preston,English-Australian food critic, writer, food journalist, television and radio presenter; inLondon[88]
- Morris Iemma,Australian politician and Premier of New South Wales from 2005 to 2008; inSydney
- Sergiy Bychkov,Ukrainian politician; inDnipropetrovsk
- Died:Sérvulo Gutiérrez,47, Peruvian artist
- TheEconomic Planning Board(EPB) was created by order of South Korean dictatorPark Chung Hee,to implement the goals of the Comprehensive Economic Development Five-Year Plan, drafted by three young economists (Kim Song Bom, 37; Paek Yong Chan, 32; and Chong So Yong, 29). South Korea went from being a poor nation to an economic powerhouse;per capita incomerose from $80 to $1,000 during Park's 18 years in office. Thegross national product,only $2.7 billion when Park took office, is now[when?]more than one trillion dollars.[89]
- The British government agreed to pay the government ofSan Marinothe sum of 732,000,000 Italian lira (80,000 British pounds, or at the time US$224,000) as compensation for the erroneous bombing of the republic on June 26, 1944, during a British raid on Italy.[90]The attack on the small (38 square miles (98 km2)) republic had killed 59 people and caused extensive damage. San Marino's Grand Council had refused the £80,000 offer in 1946.[91]
- NASA AdministratorJames E. Webbawarded theNASA Distinguished Service MedaltoGus Grissom,pilot ofLiberty Bell 7,as part of the post-missionpress conferenceheld at Cape Canaveral.[4]
- TheRoman Catholic Diocese of Tilaránand theRoman Catholic Diocese of Huehuetenangowere erected.
- TheSandinistaswere created by Nicaraguan leftistsCarlos Fonseca,Silvio Mayorga, andTomás Borge,while they were living inHonduras.Fonseca had included the name ofAugusto Sandinoin the name of the FSLN, theSandinista National Liberation Front.The FSLN would topple the government of Anastasio Somoza in 1979 and win control of Nicaragua.[92]
- Born:
- Woody Harrelson,American TV and film actor; inMidland, Texas[93]
- Martin Gore,English musician and songwriter of the electronic rock bandDepeche Mode;inLondon[94]
- Michael Durant,American pilot held hostage in Somalia during 1993; inBerlin, New Hampshire
- Vikram Chandra,Indian novelist; inNew Delhi
- Died:Shigeko Higashikuni,35, formerly Princess Terunomiya of Japan and eldest child of the EmperorHirohitoand Empress Nagako, died of cancer. In 1943, she had married a commoner, Morihito Higashikuni, and renounced her royal status.[95]
- Eastern AirlinesFlight 202 was hijacked shortly after takeoff from Miami, en route to Tampa. Wilfred Roman Oquendo, a Cuban-born American citizen, who had boarded as "J. Marin" and carried a pistol on board, entered the cockpit and forced the pilot to fly to Cuba. The crew of 5 and the other 32 passengers were allowed to fly back to Miami the next day, while Fidel Castro did not allow the release of theLockheed L-188 Electrauntil August 15. Oquendo was indicted for 37 counts of kidnapping by a federal grand jury on August 23, and never returned to the United States.[96]
- President Kennedy delivereda nationwide addresson American television and radio, making clear that if the Soviet Union attempted to take control ofWest Berlin,then the United States would be prepared to go to war, even at the risk of nuclear annihilation. "We must have sea and air lift capable of moving our forces quickly and in large numbers to any part of the world," said Kennedy, and announced that he was "ordering that ourdraft callsbe doubled and tripled "to expand theU.S. Armyfrom 875,000 to one million men. Kennedy then announced, "We have another sober responsibility. To recognize the possibilities of nuclear war in the missile age, without our citizens knowing what they should do and where they should go if bombs begin to fall, would be a failure of responsibility." To that end, he would ask Congress for funding to identify and stock "fallout sheltersin case of attack "and upgrade an emergency warning system, adding that" In the event of an attack, the lives of those families which are not hit in a nuclear blast and fire can still be saved--if they can be warned to take shelter and if that shelter is available. "[97][98]"It was nearly a presidential proclamation of a national emergency," one author would note later, "with the unmistakable implication that nuclear war might be imminent."[99]
- The very lastConvair B-36Peacemaker strategic bomber was dismantled atAMARC,theaircraft boneyardatDavis-Monthan Air Force Baseat Tucson, Arizona.[100]
- The Secular Institute of the Scalabrinian Missionary Women was founded by theMissionaries of St. Charles Borromeo.
- Born:
- Johan H. Andresen, Jr.,Norwegian CEO of theFerdand the wealthiest man in Norway (2008 figures); inOslo
- Darren Star,American writer, director and producer of film and television; inPotomac, Maryland[101]
- Voters inSouthern Rhodesia(nowZimbabwe), most of whom were white,approved a new Constitutionguaranteeing some representation to the black majority. The results were 41,949 to 21,846 in favor, with the Parliament of Rhodesia having 50 seats for Whites, and 15 for Blacks.[102]
- On a visit toEast Germany,Soviet leaderNikita Khrushchevagreed to let DDR leaderWalter Ulbrichtorder construction of theBerlin Wall.[103]
- Born:Dimitris Saravakos,Greek soccer football midfielder with 78 appearances on the national team; inAthens
- McDonnell and NASA personnel met to discuss the proposed 2-astronaut space concept (later designatedProject Gemini), which had been introduced inMay 1961.Following the meeting, the design effort was concentrated on two versions of the advanced spacecraft, a one-man Mercury that could make 18 orbits and would require minimum changes; and a2-man spacecraftcapable of advanced missions, which would require more radical modifications.[4][29]
- Cyril Iwas recognized as the firstPatriarch of All Bulgariasince the14th century,after theEcumenical Patriarchate of Constantinopledecreed the restoration of the office and declared Cyril (Konstantin Konstantinov) to be patriarch.[104]
- In the UK, theMock Auctions Act 1961received royal assent.
- Born:Erez Tal,Israeli TV host; inTel Aviv
- The United Kingdom informed its six partners in theEuropean Free Trade Association(EFTA) that it intended to file an application to join the six-memberEuropean Economic Community(also known as the EEC or the Common Market). A formal announcement was not made until July 31.[105]
- The first wristwatch made in India, manufactured byHindustan Machine Tools(HMT), was presented to Prime MinisterJawaharlal NehruinBangalore.The company had been set up in collaboration with the Japanese manufacturerCitizen Holdings,maker of the Citizen watch.[106]
- Died:Shigeru Tonomura,58, Japanese novelist
- KGBDirectorAlexander Shelepinpresented to Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev the outline for a plan to combat "The Main Adversary", the euphemism for the United States. The Shelepin recommendation, accepted by the Politburo three days later, was to finance popular uprisings in Central American nations and to spread disinformation in the NATO nations. After the end of theCold War,when secret American and Russian documents were finally declassified, the Shelepin plan would be revealed by retired KGB archivistVasili Mitrokhin.[107]
- Using anIBM 7090computer, researchers Daniel Shanks and John W. Wrench, Jr., were able to calculate the value ofpito 100,000 digits for the first time. In 1949, prior to the use of computers, the first 1,120 digits had been found "by hand" using a desk calculator.[108]The same year, theENIACcomputer took 70 hours to reach 2,037 decimal places. The 10,000 mark had been broken in 1957 on anIBM 704in 100 minutes. The IBM 7090 operation took 8 hours and 43 minutes.[109]
- Country music singerPatsy Clinesang at a concert in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and a recording was made of the live performance. Thirty years after Cline's death in 1963, the tape was purchased at a yard sale. MCA Records bought the rights, enhanced the sound quality, and on July 29, 1997, released it in CD form asLive at the Cimarron Ballroom.[110]
- The islands ofWallis and Futuna,located in the South Pacific Ocean, were accepted as "an integral part of the French Republic" in the form of a singleFrench overseas territory.[111]
- The flights of"El Avion Pirata"(" The Pirate Plane "), a four-engineLockheed Constellationthat had been making smuggling flights intoBoliviawith landings at night atEl Trompillo AirportinSanta Cruz,were brought to an end whenBolivian Air Forcefighter jets intercepted the aircraft and forced it to land. During its escape, the rogue aircraft caused an air force P-51 Mustang to crash, killing its pilot. The crew of four Americans and one Brazilian were all arrested, and the "Constellation Trial" would later cause a political scandal in Bolivia.[112]All five would later escape the country; the vintage airplane is now a tourist attraction in Santa Cruz.[113]
- TheCommunist Party of the Soviet Unionunveiled First Secretary Khrushchev's 20-year program for reform, with 47,000 words printed in nine of the ten pages of the newspaperPravdaand broadcast in a six-hour program on Radio Moscow. Among the promises were that by 1970, the workday would be reduced to six hours, and the USSR would surpass the United States in industrial and agricultural production. By 1980, the plan promised, Soviet workers would enjoy free housing and public utilities, free public transportation, and free meals at schools and at the workplace.[114]
- The firstNASCARrace (referred to at the time as the Volunteer 500) atBristol Motor Speedway,the shortest track on the circuit, was won byJack Smith(who started the race) andJohnny Allen,who finished after Smith's foot was burned by his car.[115]
- Born:
- Laurence Fishburne,American stage, film and TV actor; inAugusta, Georgia
- Víctor Trujillo,Mexican TV and film comedian; inMexico City
- Died:
- Domenico Tardini,73,Vatican Secretary of Statesince 1958
- Mamin Kolyu,81, Bulgarian revolutionary
- International Business Machinesplaced theIBM Selectric typewriteron the market. The "typeball", a sphere with the characters on it, replaced the individual "typebars",and moved along the paper while the carriage stood still, and could be switched out to accommodate different fonts. Initially selling at $395, the Selectric soon became the most popular typewriter in the world, until superseded by the word processor.[116][117]
- AtFenway ParkinBoston, Massachusetts,the annualMajor League BaseballAll-Star Gameended in a tie for the firt time. The game— which also marked the third time[118]that two All-Star Games had been played in the same season— was stopped in the ninth inning due to rain, with the score tied 1–1. Not until 2002 would another MLB All-Star Game end in a tie.[119]
- The classic Japanese monster filmMothra,about a giantmoth,premiered in Japanese cinemas asMosura.[120]The film, which was produced byToho Co., Ltd,wasre-dubbedinEnglishand released in the U.S. in May 1962.
- Jerry Barberwon the1961 PGA Championshipat Olympia Fields near Chicago, beatingDon Januaryby a single stroke (67 to 68) after the two were forced into a playoff.[121]
- Ireland submitted its first ever application to join theEuropean Economic Community.
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