Date: December 26, 1963
The dam containing the Baldwin Hills Reservoir bursts, killing five people and damaging hundreds of homes in Los Angeles, California. Date: December 14, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Rome, Georgia High School Students…
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald, who also kills Dallas Police officer J. D. Tippit after fleeing the scene. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the 36th President of the United States afterwards. Date: November 22, 1963 Read more…
Hurricane Flora kills 6,000 in Cuba and Haiti. Date: October 4, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 4 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Lord Denning Releases UK Profumo Affair Report, September 25, 1963Five Indian Generals Killed in Helicopter Crash, November…
The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens. Date: November 1, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963South Vietnamese Coup Begins November 1, 1963Project Mercury Final…
Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah) achieves self governance. Date: August 31, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 31 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Soviet Submarine K-33 Collides with M/S Finnclipper, April 12, 1963Joe Walker’s X-15 Reaches Record Altitude,…
The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'état. Date: March 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963ZIP Codes Introduced for U.S. Mail, July 1, 1963Bluenose II Launched in Lunenburg,…