West Berlin Socialist Unity Party Forms Separate Party November 24, 1962
Date: November 24, 1962
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Date: November 24, 1962
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Chinese police open fire on protesters in Yining, Xinjiang, killing at least five people and wounding a dozen others. Date: May 29, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Soviet Ship Poltava Heads Toward Cuba,…
At Paris Orly Airport, Air France Flight 007 overruns the runway and explodes when the crew attempts to abort takeoff, killing 130. Date: June 3, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 3 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Uganda Becomes Independent…
In an unprecedented action, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan dismisses seven members of his Cabinet, marking the effective end of the National Liberals as a distinct force within British politics. Date: July 13, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 13 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This…
In Burma, the army led by General Ne Win seizes power in a coup d'Γ©tat. Date: March 2, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Columbus Day Storm Hits Pacific Northwest, Causes Massive Damage, October…
James Joseph Dresnok defects to North Korea after running across the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Dresnok died in 2016. Date: August 15, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Mariner 1 Launch Failure and Destruction, July…
The Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral ceasefire in the Sino-Indian War. Date: November 21, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 21 π Events on this day in 1962 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1962Second Vatican Council Opens After 92 Years, October 11, 1962Pacific Northwest Cyclone…