Historical Events
Golden Globes
18th Golden Globes: "Spartacus", Burt Lancaster, & Greer Garson win
Famous Birthdays
- Mel Gray, NFL wide receiver/kick returner (Houston/Tennessee Oilers)
Famous Deaths
- Chen Geng, Chinese military leader (b. 1903)
Died in 1961 1961 Highlights
About March 16, 1961
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Surrender - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
#1 Song: Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes - Everly Brothers
