Nigeria Becomes a Republic on Independence Anniversary, October 1, 1963
Date: October 1, 1963
Date: October 1, 1963
France cedes control of the Bizerte naval base to Tunisia. Date: October 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Soviet Submarine K-33 Collides with M/S Finnclipper, April 12, 1963Buddhist Crisis: U.S. Urges Coup Against…
The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'état. Date: March 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Vajont Dam Landslide Kills 2,000 in Italy, October 9, 1963Skopje Earthquake Kills 1,100…
Xá Lợi Pagoda raids: The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngô Đình Nhu, brother of President Ngo Dinh Diem, vandalizes Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead. Date: August 21, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 21 📅 Events…
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 → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Project Mercury: Gordon Cooper’s Final Solo Spaceflight, May…
John F. Kennedy addresses Americans from the Oval Office proposing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which would revolutionize American society by guaranteeing equal access to public facilities, ending segregation in education, and guaranteeing federal protection for voting rights. Date: June 11, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅…
President Kennedy signs the ratification of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Date: October 7, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Honduras Violent Coup Begins Two Decades of Military Rule, October 3, 1963Rome, Georgia…