Charles de Gaulle Calls for Algerian Independence February 5, 1962
Date: February 5, 1962
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Date: February 5, 1962
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In Burma, the army led by General Ne Win seizes power in a coup d'Γ©tat. Date: March 2, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Harold Macmillan Dismisses Seven Cabinet Members, Ends National Liberals July…
Chinese police open fire on protesters in Yining, Xinjiang, killing at least five people and wounding a dozen others. Date: May 29, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962West Germany Coastal Flooding Kills 315,…
A Caledonian Airways Douglas DC-7 crashes shortly after takeoff from Cameroon, killing 111 β the worst crash of a DC-7. Date: March 4, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962NASA Ranger 4 Crashes Into…
The British space programme launches its first satellite, the Ariel 1. Date: April 26, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Frances Oldham Kelsey Awarded for Thalidomide Refusal, August 7, 1962Operation Plowshare Sedan Nuclear Test…
Nuclear weapons testing: The "Small Boy" test shot Little Feller I becomes the last atmospheric test detonation at the Nevada National Security Site. Date: July 17, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 17 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962NASA Announces…
The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years. Date: October 11, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 11 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Cuban Missile Crisis: Kennedy Announces Soviet Nuclear Weapons…