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Born on Saturday September 23, 1961
- eric alexander rosalia franciscus de Hoon, Bergen op zoom († 1961)
- Caroline Blokland, Deurne Belgie († 1961)
- Berla Catharina Reina Zoetemeijer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
- Eric Lamont Glynn, Madera, Madera, California, Verenigde Staten († 2016)
- Helena de Oliveira Santos, Socorro, São Paulo, Brasil († 1961)
- levenloos van der Loo, Tilburg, Nederland († 1961)
- Mario Lagagie, Wevelgem,8560,West-Vlaanderen,België († 2012)
- N.N. van der Spek, Rotterdam Zuid-Holland Nederland († 1961)
- Caroline Maria Sophia Diependaal, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
Died on Saturday September 23, 1961
- Alouisius van Bunderen (geb. Roctus) (77), Rotterdam (NL)
- Margaretha Spek (79), Amsterdam
- Adriaan Joost Van Oudenaarde, Rotterdam
- Benne Schuil (75), Middelstum, Groningen, Nederland
- Anna de Boer (83), Haren, Gn
- Arthur vicomte de Beughem de Houtem (69), en son château de Lippeloo
- Aleida Grada HEBBINK (56), Zelhem, Nederland, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anna De Munnik (81), Kampen
- Abel Vos (74), Nieuw-Buinen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Adam van Weperen (85), Oosterwolde
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 23, 1961 at Delpher
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Nieuw Guinea koerier : de groene : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Ned. Nieuw Guinea
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- De waarheid
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- De Tijd De Maasbode
- De Telegraaf
- De Telegraaf
Born on September 23
- 1959 » Chris O'Sullivan, Australian rugby league player
- 1959 » Frank Cottrell-Boyce, English author and screenwriter
- 1959 » Hans Nijman, Dutch mixed martial artist and wrestler († 2014)
- 1959 » Jason Alexander, American actor, singer, and voice artist
- 1959 » Martin Page, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
- 1960 » Kurt Beyer, American wrestler
- 1960 » Luis Moya, Spanish race car driver
- 1961 » Chi McBride, American actor
- 1961 » William C. McCool, American commander, pilot, and astronaut († 2003)
- 1962 » Deborah Orr, Scottish journalist
Died on September 23
- 1944 » Jakob Schaffner, Swiss author and critic (b. 1875)
- 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)
- 1958 » Jacob Nicol, Canadian publisher, lawyer, and politician (b. 1876)
- 1967 » Stanislaus Zbyszko, Polish wrestler and strongman (b. 1879)
- 1968 » Pio of Pietrelcina, Italian priest and saint (b. 1887)
- 1971 » James Waddell Alexander II, American mathematician and topologist (b. 1888)
- 1973 » Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
- 1974 » Cliff Arquette, American actor and comedian (b. 1905)
- 1974 » Robbie McIntosh, Scottish drummer (b. 1950)
- 1978 » Lyman Bostock, American baseball player (b. 1950)
Names that were popular for boys in 1961
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Peter
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- John
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Antonius
- Robert
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Paul
Names that were popular for girls in 1961
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Marie
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Ann
- Hendrika
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Yvonne
- Jacoba
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1961
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
- January 25 » 101 Dalmatians premiered from Walt Disney Productions.
- April 9 » The Pacific Electric Railway in Los Angeles, once the largest electric railway in the world, ends operations.
- April 17 » Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.
- May 4 » American civil rights movement: The "Freedom Riders" begin a bus trip through the South.
- May 31 » The South African Constitution of 1961 becomes effective, thus creating the Republic of South Africa, which remains outside the Commonwealth of Nations until 1 June 1994, when South Africa is returned to Commonwealth membership.
- June 1 » The Canadian Bank of Commerce and Imperial Bank of Canada merge to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, the largest bank merger in Canadian history.
The weather on Saturday September 23, 1961
The temperature on September 23, 1961 was between 14.9 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI