16 June 1961 June 15, 2022 Author: Staff While on tour with the Kirov Ballet in Paris, Rudolf Nureyev defects from the Soviet Union Famous Words of Inspiration..."She didn't reckon with the awesome power of the Chief of Police! Now where did I put my badge?...Hey, that duck's got it!" Chief Wiggum — Click here for more from Chief Wiggum Related posts: 16 June 1961 25 January 1961 12 February 1961 5 May 1961 10 September 1961 22 August 1961 12 February 1961 17 April 1961 1 September 1961 30 October 1961 Categories: History Tags: 16 June, 1961