Moscow-Washington Hotline Begins Operation, August 30, 1963
Date: August 30, 1963
Date: August 30, 1963
One hundred twenty-nine American sailors die when the submarine USSย Thresher sinks at sea. Date: April 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini Elected Pope Paul VI, June 21, 1963Sarawak Gains…
In Italy, a large landslide causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000. Date: October 9, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963The Beatles Release “I Want to Hold Your…
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…
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Vajont Dam Landslide Kills 2,000 in Italy, October 9,…
The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad ends operation. Date: January 21, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Britain Admits Kim Philby Was Soviet Agent, July 1, 1963Pope John XXIII Issues Pacem in Terris…
The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "I Saw Her Standing There" are released in the United States, marking the beginning of Beatlemania on an international level. Date: December 26, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1963 ๐ On This Day…