However, the healthy inventory position of the textile industry lends support to the broadly expressed belief that improvement in that industry can be expected by the second half of 1961.

My guess would be that interest rates will decline moderately into the spring of 1961 and during the second half of the year will turn up gradually to recover the ground lost during the downturn.

In 1959 he scored a hat-trick as England demolished the US 8 – 1 ; and his second England hat-trick came in 1961 in an 8 – 0 thrashing of Mexico.

The second census was conducted in 1961.

In 1961, Jones played Ena Sharples ' grandson, Colin Lomax, the second year Coronation Street was broadcast.

* 1961 – Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission – Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space ( in a suborbital mission ).

In 1961 an English scholar of Arabic Dr. E. E. Elder and William M. Miller, an openly hostile Christian minister, published a second English translation, Al-Kitab Al-Aqdas, through the Royal Asiatic Society.

It succeeded in the first but not the second: in the first Mercury mission on 5 May 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American in space ; however the Soviet Union had put Yuri Gagarin into space one month earlier.

In the first Mercury mission on 5 May 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American in space and the second person following Yuri Gagarin of the Soviet Union who flew one month earlier.

Scotland Yard was the name of a series of cinema second features made between 1953 and 1961.

* 1961 – Hurricane Carla strikes the Texas coast as a Category 4 hurricane, the second strongest storm ever to hit the state.

After meeting Samuel Beckett while delivering a series of lectures in Paris the same year, Adorno set to work on " Trying to Understand Endgame ," which, along with studies of Proust, Valéry and Balzac, formed the central texts of the 1961 publication of the second volume of his Notes to Literature.

Merck introduced the second member of the TCA family, amitriptyline ( Elavil ), in 1961.

Urho Kekkonen ( left ), Sylvi Kekkonen ( second right ), John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy in 1961.

The second time the Soviets helped Kekkonen came in the Note Crisis in 1961.

On July 21, 1961, Grissom was pilot of the second Project Mercury flight, Mercury-Redstone 4, popularly known as Liberty Bell 7.

The second manned spacecraft was named Freedom 7, and it performed a sub-orbital spaceflight in 1961 carrying American astronaut Alan Shepard to an altitude of just over.

Judgment at Nuremberg, released at the end of 1961, was their second feature together.

The second was to find a publisher, and as a result Folie et déraison would be published in French in May 1961 by the company Plon.

The second three-day competition to be held at Olympic level each year was the Burghley Horse Trials, first held in 1961.

Beginning in 1961, Nasser sought to firmly establish Egypt as the leader of the Arab world and to promote a second revolution in Egypt with the purpose of merging Islamic and socialist thinking to satisfy the will of the general populace.

Breton returned to Paris in 1946, where he opposed French colonialism ( for example as a signatory of the Manifesto of the 121 against the Algerian war ) and continued, until his death, to foster a second group of surrealists in the form of expositions or reviews ( La Brèche, 1961 – 1965 ).

Astana ( Russian /, formerly known as Akmola ( Kazakh: Ақмола / Aqmola, until 1998 ), Целиноград / Tselinograd until 1992 ) and Akmolinsk ( Russian: Акмолинск, until 1961 ), has been the capital of Kazakhstan since 1997, and is the country's second largest city ( after Almaty, the former capital ) with an officially estimated population of 708, 794 as of 1 August 2010.

In 1961 The Beatles ( comprising Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, and Pete Best ), who had met Sheridan during their first visit to Hamburg in 1960, worked with him on their second.

The last three complete Tintin adventures were produced at a much-reduced pace: The Castafiore Emerald in 1961, Flight 714 to Sydney in 1968, and Tintin and the Picaros in 1976.

Several traditionally animated Tintin films have also been made, beginning with The Calculus Case in 1961.

Tintin and the Golden Fleece ( in the original French, Tintin et le mystère de la Toison d ' or, meaning Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece ) is a film first released in France on December 6, 1961.

Jean-Pierre Talbot played Tintin in two live-action movie adaptations: Tintin and the Golden Fleece in 1961 and Tintin and the Blue Oranges in 1964.

* Ada ( film ), 1961 film by Daniel Mann

* Atlas ( film ), a 1961 movie by Roger Corman

Throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, Kurosawa directed approximately a film a year, including a number of highly regarded films such as Ikiru ( 1952 ), Seven Samurai ( 1954 ) and Yojimbo ( 1961 ).

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (; born 28 November 1961 ) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter and film producer, best known for his films Children of Men, Y tu mamá también, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and A Little Princess.

The film won the Golden Bear for Best Documentary at the 1961 Berlin Film Festival.

In January 1961, Marker traveled to Cuba and shot the film ¡ Cuba Sí !.

The banned essay was included in Marker's first volume of collected film commentaries, Commentaires I, published in 1961.

In 1961 Dave Brubeck appeared in a few scenes of the British Jazz / Beat film All Night Long, which starred Patrick McGoohan and Richard Attenborough.

It was remade as Pocketful of Miracles in 1961, with Bette Davis in the Apple Annie role ( fused with the old woman from Runyon's short story " The Brain Goes Home "); Frank Sinatra recorded the upbeat title song ( his rendition is not used in the film ).

* 1895 – Anita Stewart, American film actress ( d. 1961 )

Capra's final theatrical film was with Glenn Ford and Bette Davis, named Pocketful of Miracles ( 1961 ), a remake of his 1933 film Lady for a Day.

* 1961 – Todd Haynes, American film director

* 1961 – Yves P. Pelletier, Canadian comedian and film director

* 1961 – Dexter Scott King, American actor and film maker, son of Martin Luther King, Jr.

* 1961 – Brian Helgeland, American writer and film director

Frankenheimer returned to television during the late 1950s, moving to film permanently in 1961 with The Young Savages, in which he worked for the first time with Burt Lancaster in a story of a young boy murdered by a New York gang.

In the 1960s, Marvin was given prominent supporting roles in such films as The Comancheros ( 1961 ), John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ( 1962 ), and Donovan's Reef ( 1963 ), all starring John Wayne, with Marvin's roles getting larger with each film.

* 1961 – Bob Yari, Iranian-American film producer

Brando directed and starred in the cult western film One-Eyed Jacks that was released in 1961, after which he delivered a series of box office failures beginning with the non-success of the 1962 film adaptation of Mutiny on the Bounty.