20 April 1961 April 19, 2015 Author: Staff The Bay of Pigs Invasion of USA backed Cuban exiles against Cuba fails. Famous Words of Inspiration..."On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does." Will Rogers — Click here for more from Will Rogers Related posts: 22 April 1954 10 September 1961 10 September 1961 12 March 1961 5 May 1961 22 August 1961 26 January 1961 9 February 1950 20 April 1998 20 April 1999 Categories: History Tags: 1961, 20 April