Date: January 9, 1964
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is founded, with Yasser Arafat elected as its first leader. Date: May 28, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Brazilian Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco Elected President April…
Malcolm X forms the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Date: June 28, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Villarrica Volcano Eruption Destroys Coรฑaripe with Lahars, March 1, 1964Lyndon B. Johnson Launches Great Society Program, May…
The Government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from toppling over. Date: February 27, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Kitty Genovese Murder Sparks Bystander Effect Research, March…
MelbourneโVoyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMASย Melbourne collides with and sinks the destroyer HMASย Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, killing 82. Date: February 10, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Paradise…
The Good Friday earthquake, the most powerful earthquake recorded in North American history at a magnitude of 9.2 strikes Southcentral Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage. Date: March 27, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1964…
Anti-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta, in response to anti-Hindu riots in East Pakistan. About one hundred people are killed. Date: January 13, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964The Beatles First U.S. Arrival…