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Fri 1 |
International Cooperation Year begins |
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Fri 1 |
Palestinian al-Fatah organization forms |
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Sat 2 |
NY Jets sign quarterback Joe Namath |
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Sat 2 |
Martin Luther King Jr begins a drive to register black voters |
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Mon 4 |
LBJ's "Great Society" State of the Union Address |
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Fri 8 |
Sen Dirksen proposes marigold as national flower (didn't pass) |
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Fri 8 |
Star of India returned to American Museum of Natural History |
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Sat 9 |
"Beatles' '65" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks |
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Sun 10 |
NFL Pro Bowl West beats East 34-14 |
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Tue 12 |
At 10:58 am PST burn up a nuclear rocket in Nevada |
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Tue 12 |
"Hullabaloo" premieres on NBC-TV |
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Fri 15 |
Rock group The Who releases 1st album "I Can't Explain" |
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Sat 16 |
"Outer Limits" last airs on ABC-TV |
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Sat 16 |
Searchers' Love Potion #9
peaks at #3 |
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Sat 16 |
USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalatinsk
USSR |
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Wed 20 |
Beatles appear on Shindig (ABC-TV) |
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Wed 20 |
Byrds record "Mr Tambourine Man" |
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Wed 20 |
Discussions
legitimizing Jewish communities in Spain |
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Wed 20 |
JPL proposes modified Apollo flight to fly around Mars &
return |
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Fri 22 |
US launches TIROS 9 weather satellite |
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Sat 23 |
"King Family Show" (musical variety) premieres on ABC TV |
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Sat 23 |
Philadelphia Warriors led by Wilt Chamberlain |
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Tue 26 |
South Vietnam military coup under General Nguyen Khanh |
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Wed 27 |
1st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite |
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Thu 28 |
The Who make their 1st appearance on British TV |
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Sat 30 |
The Name Game
by Shirley Ellis hits #3 |
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Sat 30 |
State funeral of Winston Churchill |
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Sun 31 |
Pud Galvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame |
