Kenya Declares Independence from Great Britain December 12, 1963
Date: December 12, 1963
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Date: December 12, 1963
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An assassination attempt on the British High Commissioner in Aden kills two people and wounds dozens more. Date: December 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 10 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Organisation of African Unity Established in Addis Ababa,…
Soviet Space Program: Vostok 6 mission: Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space. Date: June 16, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 16 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Betty Friedanβs The Feminine Mystique Reawakens U.S. Feminism February 19,…
The ship Bluenose II was launched in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The schooner is a major Canadian symbol. Date: July 24, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Valentina Tereshkova Becomes First Woman in Space, June…
State funeral of John F. Kennedy; after lying in state at the United States Capitol, a Requiem Mass takes place at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle and the President is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Date: November 25, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 25 π Events on this…
Bye Bye Birdie, a musical romantic comedy film directed by George Sidney, was released. Date: April 4, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Vietnam War: Viet Cong Win First Major Victory at Ap Bac,…
Pope John XXIII issues Pacem in terris, the first encyclical addressed to all Christians instead of only Catholics, and which described the conditions for world peace in human terms. Date: April 11, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day…