August 1961
Tuesday 01:
Six Flags Over Texas, the first Six Flags park, opens.
Sunday 13:
The German Democratic Republic closes the border between the eastern and western sectors of Berlin, to thwart its inhabitants' attempts to escape to the West.
Tuesday 15:
Construction begins on the Berlin Wall, Conrad Schumann flees from East Germany.
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