South Vietnamese Fire on Buddhists, Sparking Crisis, May 8, 1963
Date: May 8, 1963
Date: May 8, 1963
The United States Supreme Court rules 8–1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against requiring the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools. Date: June 17, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Movement of 15 Khordad: Protests against the arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini by the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. In several cities, masses of angry demonstrators are confronted by tanks and paratroopers. Date: June 5, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1963…
The Organisation of African Unity is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Date: May 25, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Lord Denning Releases UK Profumo Affair Report, September 25, 1963South Vietnamese Soldiers Fire on…
Finnair's Aero Flight 217 crashes near Mariehamn Airport in Jomala, Åland, killing 22 people. Date: November 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Aeroflot Flight 191 Crashes at Aşgabat Airport, Killing 12 – March…
Soldiers of the South Vietnamese Army attack protesting Buddhists in Huế with liquid chemicals from tear-gas grenades, causing 67 people to be hospitalized for blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments. Date: June 3, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On…
Coup d'état in Togo results in the assassination of president Sylvanus Olympio. Date: January 13, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963The Beatles Record First Album Please Please Me – February 11, 1963Grigoris Lambrakis…