Date: February 27, 1963
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Buddhist crisis: Police commanded by NgΓ΄ ΔΓ¬nh Nhu, brother and chief political adviser of South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem, attacked a group of American journalists who were covering a protest. Date: July 7, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1963 π On…
The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence officially begins when PAIGC guerrilla fighters attack the Portuguese Army stationed in Tite. Date: January 23, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 23 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Aeroflot Flight 191 Crashes at AΕgabat Airport,…
One hundred twenty-nine American sailors die when the submarine USSΒ Thresher sinks at sea. Date: April 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Medgar Evers Murdered in Jackson Civil Rights Movement June 12, 1963Martin Luther…
A protest against pro-Catholic discrimination during the Buddhist crisis is held outside South Vietnam's National Assembly, the first open demonstration during the eight-year presidency of Ngo Dinh Diem. Date: May 30, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)…
The police force in Birmingham, Alabama switches tactics and responds with violent force to stop the "Birmingham campaign" protesters. Images of the violent suppression are transmitted worldwide, bringing new-found attention to the civil rights movement. Date: May 3, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day…
Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. Date: July 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Dominican Republic Elects Juan Bosch as President, February 27, 1963Skopje Earthquake…