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January 20, 1961: Kennedy inaugurated as 35th U.S. President Jfk inauguration.jpg
January 20, 1961: Kennedy inaugurated as 35th U.S. President
January 17, 1961: Outgoing U.S. President Eisenhower warns against the "military-industrial complex" Eisenhower in the Oval Office.jpg
January 17, 1961: Outgoing U.S. President Eisenhower warns against the "military-industrial complex"
January 24, 1961: Nuclear bomb accidentally dropped on Goldsboro, NC Goldsboro Bomb Weapon 1 (LA-UR-20-22180).jpg
January 24, 1961: Nuclear bomb accidentally dropped on Goldsboro, NC
January 1, 1961: British farthing, worth
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January 1, 1961: British farthing, worth 14 a penny, discontinued after 600 years

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Contents

January 1, 1961 (Sunday)

January 2, 1961 (Monday)

January 3, 1961 (Tuesday)

January 4, 1961 (Wednesday)

January 5, 1961 (Thursday)

January 6, 1961 (Friday)

January 7, 1961 (Saturday)

January 8, 1961 (Sunday)

January 9, 1961 (Monday)

January 10, 1961 (Tuesday)

January 11, 1961 (Wednesday)

January 12, 1961 (Thursday)

January 13, 1961 (Friday)

January 14, 1961 (Saturday)

January 15, 1961 (Sunday)

January 16, 1961 (Monday)

January 17, 1961 (Tuesday)

Lumumba Patrice Lumumba, 1960.jpg
Lumumba

January 18, 1961 (Wednesday)

January 19, 1961 (Thursday)

January 20, 1961 (Friday)

January 21, 1961 (Saturday)

January 22, 1961 (Sunday)

January 23, 1961 (Monday)

January 24, 1961 (Tuesday)

January 25, 1961 (Wednesday)

January 26, 1961 (Thursday)

January 27, 1961 (Friday)

January 28, 1961 (Saturday)

January 29, 1961 (Sunday)

January 30, 1961 (Monday)

January 31, 1961 (Tuesday)

Ham, a spacefaring chimpanzee, and his trainer Joseph V. Brady Ham-and-handler.jpg
Ham, a spacefaring chimpanzee, and his trainer Joseph V. Brady

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