In 1961, a Dominica Labor Party government led by Edward Oliver LeBlanc was elected.

In November 1961 in Fortune magazine, an article by Gilbert Burck appeared that outlined the plans of Nelson Rockefeller, Edward Teller, Herman Kahn, and Chet Holifield for an enormous network of concrete lined underground fallout shelters throughout the United States sufficient to shelter millions of people to serve as a refuge in case of nuclear war.

* 1961 – Edward Knight, American composer

In 1961 mathematician Edward O. Thorp, best known as " the father of the wearable computer " and Claude Shannon built the world's first wearable computer, a computerized timing card-counting device for blackjack The system was a concealed cigarette-pack sized analog computer designed to predict roulette wheels.

An entry attempt had been issued in July 1961 by the Macmillan government, and negotiated by Edward Heath as Lord Privy Seal, but was vetoed in 1963 by French President Charles de Gaulle.

The " Safe Diaper Clip ," an alternative to traditional safety pins, was invented and patented in 1961 by Edward Moonan of Boonville, NY.

Edward Regan " Eddie " Murphy ( born April 3, 1961 ) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, singer, director, and musician.

In 1961 Edward O. Thorp built a microprocessor timing circuit into a shoe, for covertly cheating at roulette, and referred to himself as inventor of the wearable computer.

* Edward Albee-The American Dream ( 1961 )

* Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford ( 1902 – 1961 )

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Originally designed to meet a requirement formulated by Edward Teller at Lawrence Livermore, the first example was delivered to Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1961, and a second customized version, the IBM 7950 Harvest, to the National Security Agency in 1962.

Keith Edward Elam ( July 17, 1961 – April 19, 2010 ), better known by his stage name Guru, was an American emcee and member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier.

* 1961 – 1964 – Edward N. Costikyan

They had four children: Anne ( 1952 –), John ( 1953 –), Edward ( 1954 – 2011 ) and William ( 1961 –).

* Edward K. Thompson ( managing editor 1949 – 1961 ; editor in chief 1961 – 1970 )

Edward Francis Cline ( November 4, 1891 – May 22, 1961 ) was a screenwriter, actor, writer and director best known for his work with comedians W. C. Fields and Buster Keaton.

Other familiar titles are: Anzio by Edward Dmytryk, in 1968, his last Hollywood film appearance ; The North Star ( 1943 ), directed by Lewis Milestone with a script by playwright Lillian Hellman, with Erich von Stroheim ; Edge of Darkness ( 1943 ), also by Milestone, his first film role, where he played his first film German soldier role, opposite Judith Anderson ; Wilson ( 1944 ), where he played the German ambassador to Washington, D. C. during World War I, Count von Bernstorff ; The Cross of Lorraine ( 1943 ), with Gene Kelly ; The Hitler Gang, playing the Nazi official Alfred Rosenberg and Romanoff and Juliet ( 1961 ), written, directed and starring Peter Ustinov, and an Italian-American adaptation of Homer's Iliad, Helen of Troy ( 1956 ), directed by Robert Wise, with Rossanna Podesta, Jacques Sernas, and in two featured roles, Tonio Selwart playing opposite a then almost unknown Brigitte Bardot, in 1956.

* Gould, Joseph Edward ( 1961 ): The Chautauqua Movement ( Albany, State University of New York Press, ISBN 0-87395-003-8.

John Edward Brownlee ( August 27, 1883 – July 15, 1961 ) was the fifth Premier of Alberta, Canada, serving from 1925 until 1934.

* Parker, D. C. " Sir Edward German ", RAM Magazine, No 179, 1961, pp. 31 – 33.

* Edward Arthur Henry Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford ( 1902 – 1961 )

* Kirkland, Edward C. Industry Comes of Age, Business, Labor, and Public Policy 1860 – 1897 ( 1961 ), standard survey

* Person to Person ( Edward R. Murrow ) ( October 2, 1953 – September 8, 1961 ), ( Charlie Rose, Lara Logan ) ( February 8, 2012-present )

In 1961, Korner and Davies formed Blues Incorporated, initially a loose-knit group of musicians with a shared love of electric blues and R & B music.

* Bryan R. Wilson, Sects and Society: A Sociological Study of the Elim Tabernacle, Christian Science and Christadelphians ( London: Heinemann, 1961 ; Berkeley / Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1961 ).

* 1961 – U. S. S. R. launches Venera 1 towards Venus.

* Hunnisett, R. F. ( 1961 ) The Medieval Coroner.

* Hale, J. R. Machiavelli and Renaissance Italy ( 1961 ) online edition

" Crying " followed in July 1961 and reached number 2 ; it was coupled with an R & B up-tempo song titled " Candy Man " written by Fred Neil and Beverley Ross, which reached the Billboard Top 30, staying on the charts for two months.

* Jones ; J. R. The First Whigs: The Politics of the Exclusion Crisis, 1678 – 1683, 1961 online edition

A. and Graham, R. M., pp. 28 – 31, CACM Volume 4 No. 1 ( Jan 1961 )

A., and Graham, R. M., pp27 – 28, Datamation, Volume 7 No. 12 ( Dec 1961 )

Textual variants found in the Abisha scroll were published in 1959 by Federico Pérez Castro and between 1961 and 1965 by A. and R. Sadaqa in Jewish and Samaritan Versions of the Pentateuch-With Particular Stress on the Differences Between Both Texts.

The Life of J. M. W. Turner, R. A. ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1939 and 1961 )

In January 1961, the most famous RBA-Young Contemporaries of all put David Hockney, the American R B Kitaj, Allen Jones, Derek Boshier, Patrick Caulfield, Peter Phillips and Peter Blake on the map.

* R & B singer Dee Clark, known for his 1961 hit " Raindrops ," was a native of Blytheville.

* William R. Ott ( B-Bob ) was Chief in 1961 when the Fire Department was incorporated, and became Chief again in the 1980s and 1990s.

* E. R. Eswaran ( born 1961 ), Indian politician and entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu

* Emmet R. Wolfe, 1956 to 1961

Other significant locomotives include: Bonnie Dundee, built in 1900 as a-gauge tank engine before being donated to the R & ER by a member and converted to-gauge, later converted again from tank to tender configuration ; Synolda, a twin to the original loco Sans Pareil, built in 1912, saved from Belle Vue Zoo in 1978 and now in the railway museum ; Shelagh of Eskdale, a 4-6-4 diesel built in 1969 incorporating parts of the Heywood loco Ella ; Perkins, a rebuilt 0-4-4 diesel engine, which started as a quarry shunter before being rebuilt into the steam-outlined Passenger Tractor and then again in 1984 into its current guise ; Douglas Ferreira, a B-B diesel loco constructed in 2005 and named after the general manager of the R & ER from 1961 to 1994.

Based on a review in 1961, these were considered invalid and included in R. tarandus caribou, but some recent authorities have considered them all valid, even suggesting that they are quite distinct.

Willard R. Trask ), Harper Torchbooks, New York, 1961

Q-switching was first proposed in 1958 by Gordon Gould, and independently discovered and demonstrated in 1961 or 1962 by R. W.

* Hollingdale, R. J., Rieu, E. V, ( 1961 ).

In 1961, Le Mesurier appeared in Cyril Frankel's comedy On the Fiddle, based on the 1961 novel Stop at a Winner by R. F. Delderfield.