Historical Events
- "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller is published by Simon and Schuster in New York
- Adulterous couple ride a dung cart through Staphorst, Netherlands
- Congolese soldiers murder 13 Italian UN pilots
Event of Interest
Molotov, Malenkov and Kaganovitsj expelled from USSR's communist party
- Stalingrad renamed Volgograd
Famous Birthdays
- Matt Ghaffari, Iranian-American greco-roman wrestler (Olympic silver 1992, 96), born in Tehran, Iran
- Yuri Milner, Russian physicist and entrepreneur, established the Breakthrough Prize, born in Moscow, Soviet Union
About November 11, 1961
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 6 months and 24 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
