Date: May 8, 1963
After nearly 23 years of imprisonment, Reverend Walter Ciszek, a Jesuit missionary, was released from the Soviet Union. Date: October 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Buddhist Crisis: U.S. Urges Coup Against Ngô…
One hundred twenty-nine American sailors die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at sea. Date: April 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Rome, Georgia High School Students Conduct Civil Rights Sit-In Protest March 28,…
In Italy, a large landslide causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000. Date: October 9, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Northwest Orient Flight 705 Crashes in Everglades, February…
The ship Bluenose II was launched in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The schooner is a major Canadian symbol. Date: July 24, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Malaysia Formed from Malaya, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak,…
Greek left-wing politician Grigoris Lambrakis is clubbed over the head, causing his death five days later. Date: May 22, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Great Train Robbery in England Steals £2.6 Million August…
The Bell Telephone Company introduces the first push-button telephone. Date: November 18, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963President Fulbert Youlou Overthrown in Republic of the Congo, August 15, 1963USS Thresher Sinks, 129 American…