This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1961.

Events 18 March – Luxembourg wins the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Nous les amoureux" by Jean-Claude Pascal. The Netherlands finish in tenth place with the song "Wat een dag" by Greetje Kauffeld.

Television shows 1950s Dappere Dodo(1955-1964) NOS Journaal (1956–present) Pipo de Clown (1958–1980)

Births 4 August – Harm Edens, writer & TV presenter

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