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Japanese prime minister Eisaku Satō becomes the first post-World War II sitting prime minister to visit Okinawa…
Japanese prime minister Eisaku Satō becomes the first post-World War II sitting prime minister to visit Okinawa…
The Socialist Republic of Romania is proclaimed, following the adoption of a new constitution.
The State of Singapore separated from the Malaysian federation due to a heated ideological conflict between their…
A Transit-5bn satellite fails to reach orbit after launch; as it re-enters the atmosphere, 2
Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form the United Republic of Tanzania
Vietnam War: An explosion sinks the American aircraft carrier USNS Card while it is docked at Saigon
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
Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit…
Malawi declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
Vietnam War: At a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Khánh calls for expanding the war into North…
Vietnam War: At a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Khánh calls for expanding the war into North…
Vietnam War: Viet Cong forces attack the capital of Định Tường Province, Cái Bè, killing 11 South Vietnamese military…
Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of…