Mount Agung erupts on Bali killing more than 1,100 people. Date: March 17, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'Γ©tat. Date: March 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
Aeroflot Flight 191 crashes while landing at AΕgabat International Airport, killing 12. Date: March 5, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
American country music stars Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and their pilot Randy Hughes are killed in a plane crash in Camden, Tennessee. Date: March 5, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
The Dominican Republic receives its first democratically elected president, Juan Bosch, since the end of the dictatorship led by Rafael Trujillo. Date: February 27, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
The publication of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique reawakens the feminist movement in the United States as women's organizations and consciousness raising groups spread. Date: February 19, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 705 crashes into the Everglades shortly after takeoff from Miami International Airport, killing all 45 people on board. Date: February 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
Construction begins on the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. Date: February 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
The Beatles record their first album, Please Please Me. Date: February 11, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 11 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)
The regime of Prime Minister of Iraq Abd al-Karim Qasim is overthrown by the Ba'ath Party. Date: February 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today)