Lyndon B. Johnson Declares War on Poverty January 8, 1964
Date: January 8, 1964
Date: January 8, 1964
The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is divided into the independent republics of Zambia and Malawi, and the British-controlled Rhodesia. Date: January 1, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Lyndon B. Johnson Launches Great…
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 1964The…
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is formed. Date: June 2, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964Arab League Meets in East Jerusalem to Form PLO, May 29, 1964HMAS Melbourne Collides with HMAS Voyager, Sinking…
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…
Paradise Airlines Flight 901A crashes near Lake Tahoe, Nevada, killing 85. Date: March 1, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1964ESRO Established as European Space Agency Precursor, March 20, 1964Lyndon B. Johnson Launches Great…
A Transit-5bn satellite fails to reach orbit after launch; as it re-enters the atmosphere, 2.1 pounds (0.95ย kg) of radioactive plutonium in its SNAP RTG power source is widely dispersed. Date: April 21, 1964 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1964 ๐ On This Day…