12/21/1961 Daily News

Share what you know about the year you were born.


Google. New York mobster, Joe Gallo, sentenced for extortion receiving only 7-14 years. 

On my early birthday, important events were happening on the first day of winter solstice in 1961 and four days away from Christmas.

In addition, the US involvement in Vietnam was escalating. While, Fairbanks Alaska, experienced an all time low in temperature. 

In entertainment news, the song, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” was the number one song by The Tokens. 

https://www.nytimes.com/sitemap/1961/12/21/

Go to the link to read what the, “New York Times,” happened that day while I was in the hospital about three weeks early.

Thank you,

Leslie Elizabeth David.

Published by Leslie Elizabeth David

Modern mature woman who is still living life to the fullest. Life is an adventure. Make the most of your trip.

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