Date: March 13, 1964
Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans are hanged for the murder of John Alan West becoming the last people executed in the United Kingdom. Date: August 13, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 13 📅 Events on this day in 1964 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Brazilian Marshal…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1964 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Singapore Racial Riots Leave 23…
Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of United States forces in Vietnam to 21,000. Date: July 27, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1964 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Luther Terry, M.D., publishes the landmark report Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking national and worldwide anti-smoking efforts. Date: January 11, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
Malcolm X forms the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Date: June 28, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 28 📅 Events on this day in 1964 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Vietnam War Operation Pierce Arrow North Vietnam Bombing August 5, 1964Brazilian Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco…
Gabonese president Léon M'ba is toppled by a coup and his rival, Jean-Hilaire Aubame, is installed in his place. Date: February 17, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 17 📅 Events on this day in 1964 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1964500,000 Brazilians Protest Goulart and Communism…