United Kingdom Grants Zanzibar Internal Self-Government, June 24, 1963
Date: June 24, 1963
Date: June 24, 1963
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…
Syncom 2, the world's first geosynchronous satellite, is launched from Cape Canaveral on a Delta B booster. Date: July 26, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 26 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signed by US,…
The Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex, was signed into law by John F. Kennedy as part of his New Frontier Program. Date: June 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 10 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day…
President Fulbert Youlou is overthrown in the Republic of the Congo, after a three-day uprising in the capital. Date: August 15, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963OECD Votes to Admit Japan July 26,…
The film Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is released in US theaters. It was the most expensive film made at the time. Date: June 12, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Valentina…
Civil rights movement: Over one hundred high school students conduct a sit-in protest in Rome, Georgia. Date: March 28, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Joe Walkerβs X-15 Reaches Record Altitude, Human Spaceflight July…