Togo Coup D’État Assassination of President Sylvanus Olympio, January 13, 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…

The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members. Date: September 7, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Ba’ath Party Seizes Power in Syria Coup d’État, March 8, 1963First…

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 → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Valentina Tereshkova Becomes First Woman in Space,…

A protest against pro-Catholic discrimination during the Buddhist crisis is held outside South Vietnam's National Assembly, the first open demonstration during the eight-year presidency of Ngo Dinh Diem. Date: May 30, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today)…

South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm is assassinated following a military coup. Date: November 2, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 2 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Project Mercury: Gordon Cooper’s Final Solo Spaceflight, May 15, 1963Mount Agung Erupts on…

Mount Agung erupts on Bali killing more than 1,100 people. Date: March 17, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 17 📅 Events on this day in 1963 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Buddhist Crisis: U.S. Urges Coup Against Ngô Đình Diệm, August 24, 1963Kennedy Signs Partial Nuclear…