March 21, 1961 (Tuesday)
- The Beatles— John, Paul, George and Stu (Stuart Sutcliffe)— began the first of nearly 300 regular performances at The Cavern Club in Liverpool. Sutcliffe left the band three months later. Continuing with Ringo Starr, the group's final appearance at the Cavern Club was on August 3, 1963.
- The press agency United News of India dispatched its first reports to subscribers.
- Ion Gheorghe Maurer became Prime Minister of Romania.
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“The march of conquest through wild provinces, may be the march of Mind; but not the march of Love.”
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