China Detonates First Nuclear Weapon, October 16, 1964
Date: October 16, 1964
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Date: October 16, 1964
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Scotland's Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens. Date: September 4, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 4 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Vietnam War: Captain Roger Donlon Receives First Medal of Honor, December 5, 1964Vietnam War Coup Replaces DΖ°Ζ‘ng…
Civil rights movement: Civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney are found dead in Mississippi after disappearing on June 21. Date: August 4, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 4 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Good Friday…
Japanese Shinkansen ("bullet trains") begin high-speed rail service from Tokyo to Osaka. Date: October 1, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 1 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Nguyα» n KhΓ‘nh Convicts Rival Generals for “Lax Morality” – May 29, 1964Calcutta Anti-Muslim…
At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American man to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field. Date: April 13, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson launches his Great Society program. Date: May 22, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Malawi Declares Independence from the United Kingdom July 6, 1964Elijah Muhammad Renames Cassius Clay Muhammad…
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate. Date: June 19, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 19 π Events on this day in 1964 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1964USAF T-39 Sabreliner Shot Down Over East…