1961 | 1961 in music | 1961 in baseball | King of Kings (1961 film) | Berlin Crisis of 1961 | 1961 in television | Peter Jackson (footballer born 1961) | NK Istra 1961 | American Basketball League (1961–1963) | Trustee Investments Act 1961 | The Young Ones (1961 film) | The Americans (1961 TV series) | 1961 NFL season | The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film) | The Last War (1961 film) | ''The Last War'' (1961 film) | Miss America 1961 | April 1961 | 1961 Silver City Trophy | 1961 Rose Bowl | 1961 in science | 1961 in paleontology | 1961 in aviation | 1961–62 FA Cup | ''Untitled'' (1961), sculpture by Auguste Cardenas in the area above the Roman quarry in Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland | United States Hockey League (1961-1979) | The Three Musketeers (1961 film) | ''The Red Detachment of Women'' (1961 film) | ''The Flash'' (September 1961) cover art by Carmine Infantino | The Exiles (1961 film) |
Without the 1961 plebicite, Nigeria would not have the current problem with Cameroon about Bakassi as Bakassi would have been an interior part of Nigerian (Akwa Ibom and Cross River) territory.