Historical Events
- Vladimir Yefimovich Semichastny succeeds Aleksandr Nikolayevich Shelepin as head of the KGB.
- WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Edwin "Rick" Bakker, Dutch author: Rick's Report, AIDS Diary
Famous Deaths
- Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr., American diplomat (b. 1897)
- Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63
- Wally Brown, American actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57
Died in 1961 1961 Highlights
About November 13, 1961
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 5 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean
#1 Song: (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame/Little Sister - Elvis Presley
