Valentina Tereshkova Becomes First Woman in Space, June 16, 1963
Date: June 16, 1963
Date: June 16, 1963
Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, killing all 81 people on board. Date: December 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 8 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Doctor Who First…
The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad ends operation. Date: January 21, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963The Beatles Release “I Want to Hold Your Hand” in UK – November 29, 1963Partial Nuclear…
France cedes control of the Bizerte naval base to Tunisia. Date: October 10, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 10 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Arecibo Observatory Opens Largest Radio Telescope November 1, 1963Medgar Evers Murdered in Jackson Civil Rights…
The publication of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique reawakens the feminist movement in the United States as women's organizations and consciousness raising groups spread. Date: February 19, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Martin…
Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crashes shortly after takeoff from Montreal-Dorval International Airport, killing all 118 people on board. Date: November 29, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 29 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Ba’ath Party Seizes Power in Syria…
The Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), the current ruling party of Zimbabwe, is formed by a split from the Zimbabwe African People's Union. Date: August 8, 1963 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 1963 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1963Partial Nuclear…