PLO Formed in Palestine Liberation Organization June 2, 1964
Date: June 2, 1964
Date: June 2, 1964
The Beatles make their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing before a record-setting audience of 73 million viewers across the United States. Date: February 9, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 9 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Kitty…
Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad officially gives boxing champion Cassius Clay the name Muhammad Ali. Date: March 6, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 6 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Kitty Genovese Murder Sparks Bystander Effect Research, March 13,…
Vietnam War: An explosion sinks the American aircraft carrier USNS Card while it is docked at Saigon. Two Viet Cong combat swimmers had placed explosives on the ship's hull. She is raised and returned to service less than seven months later. Date: May 2, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May…
The Arab League meets in East Jerusalem to discuss the Palestinian question, leading to the formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Date: May 29, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Gabon Coup Topples LΓ©on…
Jack Ruby is convicted of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin who had shot and killed John F. Kennedy the previous year. Date: March 14, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 14 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Paradise Airlines Flight…
First ascent of Shishapangma, the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the Eight-thousanders. Date: May 2, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Cosmic Microwave Background Discovered by Wilson and Penzias,…