Gateway Arch Construction Begins in St. Louis February 12, 1963
Date: February 12, 1963
Date: February 12, 1963
The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members. Date: September 7, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Togo Coup D’État Assassination of President Sylvanus Olympio, January 13, 1963Dominican…
ZIP codes are introduced for United States mail. Date: July 1, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963First Universal House of Justice Election Establishes Baháʼí Supreme Institution April 21, 1963Nagaland Becomes India’s 16th State…
Berthold Seliger launches a rocket with three stages and a maximum flight altitude of more than 100 kilometres (62 mi) near Cuxhaven. It is the only sounding rocket developed in Germany. Date: May 2, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This…
Félicette, a black and white female Parisian stray cat, becomes the first cat launched into space. Date: October 18, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 18 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Togo Coup D’État Assassination of President Sylvanus Olympio, January…
Civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first African American to graduate from the University of Mississippi. Date: August 18, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Buddhist Crisis Protest Against Pro-Catholic Discrimination, May 30,…
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…