Discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation by Robert Woodrow Wilson and Arno Penzias
Discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation by Robert Woodrow Wilson and Arno Penzias
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Discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation by Robert Woodrow Wilson and Arno Penzias
Having deposed them in a January coup South Vietnamese leader Nguyễn Khánh had rival Generals Trần Văn Đôn and Lê Văn Ki
Having deposed them in a January coup South Vietnamese leader Nguyễn Khánh had rival Generals Trần Văn Đôn and Lê Văn Ki
United States Senate breaks a 75-day filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, leading to the bill's passage
World War II veteran Walter Seifert attacks an elementary school in Cologne, Germany, killing at least eight children an
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate
The first election of the Universal House of Justice is held, marking its establishment as the supreme governing institu
In Libya, amendments to the constitution transform Libya (United Kingdom of Libya) into one national unity (Kingdom of L
The Bristol Bus Boycott is held in Bristol to protest the Bristol Omnibus Company's refusal to employ Black or Asian bus
South Vietnamese soldiers under the Roman Catholic President Ngo Dinh Diem open fire on Buddhists defying a ban on the f
South Vietnamese soldiers under the Roman Catholic President Ngo Dinh Diem open fire on Buddhists defying a ban on the f
Soldiers of the South Vietnamese Army attack protesting Buddhists in Huế with liquid chemicals from tear-gas grenades, c
The British Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns in a sex scandal known as the "Profumo affair"
The British Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns in a sex scandal known as the "Profumo affair"
The Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex, was signed into law by John F
American Civil Rights Movement: Governor of Alabama George Wallace defiantly stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at
In an attempt to resolve the Buddhist crisis in South Vietnam, a Joint Communique was signed between President Ngo Dinh
A day after South Vietnamese president Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot i