1961 - An advertisement for Armed Forces Day includes JFK speaking on the arms race.
1961 - An Atlas capsule separates from a Project Mercury missile before the missile malfunctions and explodes, and the robotic pilot parachutes to safety.
1961 - Families are split up by the construction of the Berlin Wall, and must wave to each other from the East and West.
1961 - Cuban airmen rebelling against Castro bomb Havana.
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1961 - Pipelines run near storage tanks and the transmitter building of the US army's Pacific Missile Range Facility.
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1961 - Several facilities are under construction by US Army engineers at the army's Pacific Missile Range Facility.
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1961 - Exteriors of a power plant, transmitter building and storage building at the US Army Pacific Missile Range Facility.
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1961 - Exteriors of the Kwajalein Airport, signposts to different cities in the Pacific, and a US Army Corps of Engineers facility.
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1961 - Interiors of a US Army power plant facility in Kwajalein.
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1961 - Bob Hope narrates a PSA for the Peace Corps, which shows members helping to farm and educate around the globe.
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USA - 1961 - A stewardess takes children to the airplane lounge while they fly over the continental divide and explains how the pilot is able to fly through cloudy weather.
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USA - 1961 - Children and other airplane passengers are served a full, delicious meal.
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NEW YORK - 1961 - A jet bridge swings into place for an airplane at the New York International Airport.
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USA - 1961 - Light bends through small prisms.
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USA - 1961 - Searchlights seem to travel on a straight line.
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USA - 1961 - A home entertainment company gets the costs down on a new product they are ready to put on the market.
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USA - 1961 - In this animated film, a rooster crows and the sun rises. Animals stand with their eyes wide at a fence.
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USA - 1961 - In this animated film, a rooster crows on a farm. Horses, cows and sheep make noises.
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USA - 1961 - In this animated film, a rooster waits for sunrise and crows.
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UNITED STATES - 1961 - Passengers walk to their gates inside an airport terminal. People are seen walking to a TWA aircraft on the tarmac.
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BURMA - 1961 - In this war drama, a map zooms in then military planes show with parachute soldiers. A light flashes and they get ready to jump. They exit the airplane and parachute down to the jungle.
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NEW ENGLAND - 1961 - Adults taking books from a shelf and reading in the library. A hand flips to a page with a huge green question mark.
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USA - 1961 - In this crime drama, a man pulls a gun out of a table and points it at a man. He makes the man stand on the balcony edge and tells him to jump.
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USA - 1961 - In this crime drama, a man shoots in the back window of a car. Detectives speak with him and he says he is a big man. A mobster lays dead in the car.
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GERMANY - 1961 - A peasant conscript expresses his pessimism towards the Thirty Years' War. A stick points to the map showing the fragmented German states after the war.
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GERMANY - 1961 - Three peasant conscripts question the objectives of the Thirty Years' War and explain the motives of German nobility as they take shelter inside a barn.
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GERMANY - 1961 - View of a castle belonging to the Habsburg family and a portrait of Emperor Charles V. A stick points to the vast territories controlled by Charles V on the map.
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NUREMBURG - 1961 - The Hospice of the Holy Spirit over the Pegnitz River. A man opens a page from the Golden Bull of 1356.
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EUROPE - 1961 - Three monks gather in a courtyard. A Byzantine-style mosaic symbolizing Christian governance adorns the exterior of the Santa Scala Church in Rome.
1936 - FDR meets with Brazil's President Vargas whlie in Buenos Aires for the Peace Conference.
1961 - An overweight man watches the Mr. Europe competition, then heads home and flexes in front of the mirror.
1961 - After Hammarskjold dies, U Thant is sworn in as the new United Nations Secretary General.
1961 - Israeli Premier Ben-Gurion arrives in Canada and is met by Prime Minister Diefenbaker, met by Arab protestors, and visits the WWI Memorial in Ottawa.
1961 - JFK hosts Republican Governor Rockefeller at the White House to gain bipartisan support in action against Cuba.
1961 - The Chicago Blackhawks defeat the Detroit Redwings to win the Stanley Cup.
1961 - New York City is slammed by an epic blizzard.
1961 - Protestors in Cairo, Egypt riot after Patrice Lumumba's death, and crowds cheer for Fidel Castro in Cuba and Moise Tshombe in the Congo.
1961 - In this animated film, Cuba is depicted as a land of thieves after the revolution.
1961 - NASA launches the Liberty Bell 7 with Gus Grissom aboard, and he is later recovered but the spacecraft is not.
KOREA - 1961 - US Army soldiers test launch an Honest John missile in Korea.
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1961 - Facilities on the coast of Kwajalein include a target tracking radar structure and battery control building of the US army's Pacific Missile Range Facility.
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USA - 1961 - In this crime drama, a man speaks with a woman in an elegant home. He sits next to her and they speak. She wears a headband of diamonds.
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EUROPE - 1961 - The courtier describes various ceremonies during a coronation in Rome as he hands a sword, orb, and scepter to his king.
1961 - JFK concludes his first State of the Union address by acknowledging that life in 1961 will be hard for Americans but crises must be met and will.
1961 - Syracuse University halfback Ernie Davis is awarded the Heisman Trophy.
1961 - Joaquin Balaguer becomes president of the Dominican Republic after Trujillo's tyranny ends.
1961 - The Boston Celtics win an NBA title against the St. Louis Hawks, and fans swarm the court.
1961 - Golfers Arnold Palmer and Gary Player are seen competing in the Masters Tournament held in Augusta, Georgia.