| | Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1961 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) |
 | | 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). |
 | | As MAD Magazine pointed out on its cover for the March issue, this was the first "upside-up" year—i.e., one that looked the same upside down—since 1881, and the last until 6009. |
 | | March 29 - The Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, allowing residents of Washington, DC to vote in presidential elections. |
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