Soviet Submarine K-33 Collides with M/S Finnclipper, April 12, 1963
Date: April 12, 1963
Date: April 12, 1963
In Libya, amendments to the constitution transform Libya (United Kingdom of Libya) into one national unity (Kingdom of Libya) and allow for female participation in elections. Date: April 26, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Kenya declares independence from Great Britain. Date: December 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Kennedyβs βIch bin ein Berlinerβ Speech Supports West Germany June 26, 1963Puijo Observation Tower Opens to the Public in…
The police force in Birmingham, Alabama switches tactics and responds with violent force to stop the "Birmingham campaign" protesters. Images of the violent suppression are transmitted worldwide, bringing new-found attention to the civil rights movement. Date: May 3, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day…
The Bristol Bus Boycott is held in Bristol to protest the Bristol Omnibus Company's refusal to employ Black or Asian bus crews, drawing national attention to racial discrimination in the United Kingdom. Date: April 30, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1963 π …
At a coal mine in Miike, Japan, an explosion kills 458 and hospitalises 839 with carbon monoxide poisoning. Date: November 9, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 9 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Organisation of African Unity Established in Addis…
South Vietnamese soldiers under the Roman Catholic President Ngo Dinh Diem open fire on Buddhists defying a ban on the flying of the Buddhist flag on Vesak, killing nine and sparking the Buddhist crisis. Date: May 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in…