Moscow-Washington Hotline Begins Operation, August 30, 1963
Date: August 30, 1963
Date: August 30, 1963
U.S. civil rights campaigner Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. writes his open letter from Birmingham Jail, sometimes known as "The Negro Is Your Brother", while incarcerated in Birmingham, Alabama, for protesting against segregation. Date: April 16, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1963…
The Organisation of African Unity is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Date: May 25, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963รlysรฉe Treaty Signed by France and West Germany, January 22, 1963Mount Agung Erupts on…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 22 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Gateway Arch Construction Begins in St. Louis February 12,…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
Project Mercury: The launch of the final Mercury mission, Mercury-Atlas 9 with astronaut Gordon Cooper on board. He becomes the first American to spend more than a day in space, and the last American to go into space alone. Date: May 15, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 15 ๐ …
Baptist Church bombing: Four children are killed in the bombing of an African-American church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Date: September 15, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Begins with…