Today in History for 4th December 1961

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- Floyd Patterson KOs Tom McNeeley in 4 for heavyweight boxing title
- Museum of Modern Art hangs Matisse's Le Bateau upside down for 47 days
- Smallest NY Knick, 49th St Madison Square Garden crowd-1,300 (snowstorm)
- Tanganyika becomes 104th member of UN
- WXGA TV channel 8 in Waycross, GA (PBS) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 2 of 2

- Frank Reich, NFL quarterback (Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers)
- Frank Reich, quarterback (Detroit Lions)

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