Benfica win the European Cup
1961 · Event
Benfica beat Barcelona 3–2 in Bern to end Real Madrid's run; with Eusébio they retain the trophy in 1962.
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Around 1961
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Prague Spring (1968)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Six-Day War (1967)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)