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The following events occurred in June 1961: ==June 1, 1961 (Thursday)== * WGFM of Schenectady, New York, became the first radio station to broadcast FM stereo, on 99.5 MHz. The station is now WRVE.〔"Stereophonic sound", in ''The Guide to United States Popular Culture'' (Popular Press, 2001) p768〕 * Capital Airlines, at the time the fifth largest carrier in the U.S., was acquired by United Airlines, making United the world's largest commercial airline.〔R. Duane Ireland, et al., ''Understanding Business Strategy: Concepts and Cases'' (Cengage Learning, 2005) p222〕 *The northern part of the British Cameroons Trust Territory was incorporated into the Federation of Nigeria in accordance with a plebiscite.〔Guy Arnold, ''Guide to African Political and Economic Development'' (Taylor & Francis, 2001) p168〕 *The birth control pill was introduced in West Germany, as Anovlar, developed by the Berlin pharmaceutical company Schering AG, became available for prescription.〔Robert Jütte, ''Contraception: A History'' (Polity, 2008) p210〕 *The Golden Knights was designated as the official demonstration and competition parachute team of the United States Army.〔Ellen Hopkins, ''The Golden Knights: The U.S. Army Parachute Team'' (Capstone Press, 2001) p18〕 * LAFTA, the Latin American Free Trade Association (known in its member nations as ALALC, the Asociacion Latino-Americana por la Libre Comerico) came into existence under the terms of the 1960 Treaty of Montevideo, and consisted of all South American and Central American nations except for Panama.〔Patrick Heenan and Monique Lamontagne, ''The South America Handbook'' (Taylor & Francis, 2002) p218〕 *Born: Pattie Maes, Belgian-American computer scientist and pioneer in software agent technology; in Brussels 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「June 1961」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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