Baptist Church Bombing Kills Four Children in Birmingham, Alabama, September 15, 1963
Date: September 15, 1963
Date: September 15, 1963
The film Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is released in US theaters. It was the most expensive film made at the time. Date: June 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Pauline…
The Puijo observation tower is opened to the general public at Puijo Hill in Kuopio, Finland. Date: July 27, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Birmingham Police Crack Down on Civil Rights Protesters, May…
The New York Post Sunday Magazine publishes Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail. Date: May 19, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Nigeria Becomes a Republic on Independence Anniversary, October 1, 1963Togo…
NAACP field secretary Medgar Evers is murdered in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi, by Ku Klux Klan member Byron De La Beckwith during the civil rights movement. Date: June 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Organisation of African Unity Established in Addis…
An explosion at the Cane Creek potash mine near Moab, Utah kills 18 miners. Date: August 27, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963X-15 Flight 91 Reaches Record Altitude, August 22, 1963South Vietnamese Fire…