9 January 1961 January 8, 2021 Author: Staff British authorities announce they have uncovered the Soviet Portland Spy Ring in London. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots." Edward Bulwer Lytton — Click here for more from Edward Bulwer Lytton Related posts: 25 January 1961 26 January 1961 23 January 1961 17 April 1961 2 June 1855 2 June 1855 5 May 1961 10 September 1961 22 August 1961 12 February 1961 Categories: History Tags: 1961, 9 January