Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signed by US, UK, USSR – August 5, 1963
Date: August 5, 1963
Date: August 5, 1963
Pope John XXIII issues Pacem in terris, the first encyclical addressed to all Christians instead of only Catholics, and which described the conditions for world peace in human terms. Date: April 11, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day…
Soviet Space Program: Vostok 6 mission: Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space. Date: June 16, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Princess Alexandra Marries Angus Ogilvy at Westminster Abbey, April 24,…
An earthquake in Skopje, Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia) leaves 1,100 dead. Date: July 26, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Berthold Seliger Launches Germanyโs Only Sounding Rocket, May 2, 1963Togo Coup D’รtat Assassination of…
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gives his I Have a Dream speech. Date: August 28, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Medgar Evers Murdered in Jackson…
Soldiers of the South Vietnamese Army attack protesting Buddhists in Huแบฟ with liquid chemicals from tear-gas grenades, causing 67 people to be hospitalized for blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments. Date: June 3, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On…
The MoscowโWashington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation. Date: August 30, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963President Fulbert Youlou Overthrown in Republic of the Congo,…