February 12th (1961) was a Sunday. It's the 40th day of the year (41st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 325 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 12th February, 1961
» Soviet Union launches 'Venera 1' towards Venus.
Famous Birthdays on February 12 in 1961
» Tonnie Dirks, Dutch runner
» Jim Harris (politician) called Jim Harris, Canadian environmentalist and politician
» Michel Martelly, Haitian singer and politician, 56th President of Haiti
February 12th Famous Deaths for 1961
» Branko Miljković, Serbian poet (b. 1934)
February 12th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints known as Feast Day:
» Martyrs of Abitinae
» Damian of Alexandria
» Julian the Hospitaller
» February 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Darwin Day (International observance called International)
» Georgia Day (Georgia (U.S. state) or Georgia)
» National Freedom to Marry Day, unofficial (United States)