Date: December 25, 1963
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The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "I Saw Her Standing There" are released in the United States, marking the beginning of Beatlemania on an international level. Date: December 26, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 26 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day…
In Italy, a large landslide causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000. Date: October 9, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 9 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Bristol Bus Boycott Protests Racial Discrimination in UK…
The Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-33 collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S Finnclipper in the Danish straits.[citation needed] Date: April 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Finnair Aero Flight 217 Crash Near Mariehamn…
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 β π Other events on May 15 π …
The Bristol Bus Boycott is held in Bristol to protest the Bristol Omnibus Company's refusal to employ Black or Asian bus crews, drawing national attention to racial discrimination in the United Kingdom. Date: April 30, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1963 π …
Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet Union and the United States sign an agreement to establish the so-called "red telephone" link between Washington, D.C., and Moscow. Date: June 20, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 20 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More…