April 1961

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April 12, 1961: Yuri Gagarin of Soviet Union becomes first man in space[1]
Gagarin's Vostok 1 capsule
April 19, 1961: Bay of Pigs invaders captured in Cuba
April 27, 1961: Sierra Leone becomes independent

The following events occurred in April 1961:

  1. ^ attribution:mil.ru