What day of the week was June 16, 1961?

The day of the week June 16th, 1961 fell on was a Friday.

Dzintar Klavan the Estonian footballer was born on 16 June in 1961. As was Steve Larmer the Canadian ice hockey player , Margus Metstak the Estonian basketball player .

Marcel Junod the Swiss physician (b. 1904) died on this day in 1961.

Rudolf Nureyev defects from the Soviet Union.