Feb 04 US male Figure Skating championship won by Monty Hoyt

Feb 02 8 of 9 planets align for first time in 400 years

Apr 09 JFK throws out first ball at Washington's new DC Stadium

Apr 20 New Orleans Citizens Co gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North

Apr 25 US Ranger spacecraft crash lands on the Moon

Apr 09 CPR employees at Royal York Hotel in Toronto end 11-month strike.

Apr 19 NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m

Apr 30 Willie Mays hits 4 HRs

Apr 03 Jockey Eddie Arcaro retires after 31 years (24,092 races)

Apr 10 In Vermont a 4.2 earthquake was the largest historical earthquake in Vermont.

Apr 26 US/UK launch Ariel; first international payload

Apr 20 NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 63,250 m

Apr 15 USS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam.

Apr 03 Lieutenant General Marshall S Carter, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA

Apr 19 Eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon

Apr 21 Frederick Handley Page designer of first big airplane (40 seats), dies

Apr 22 Tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup

Apr 23 Ranger 4, first US satellite to reach Moon launched from Cape Canaveral

Apr 24 MIT sends TV signal by satellite for first time: CA to MA

Apr 05 Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC

Apr 21 Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington (think Space Needle)

Apr 16 Walter Cronkite begins anchoring CBS Evening News

Apr 20 Jesse G Vincent engineer designed first V-12 engine, dies at 82

Apr 05 Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp

Apr 24 MIT sends TV signal by satellite for first time CA to MA

Apr 27 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474

Apr 05 St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands

Apr 24 The first Lockheed A-12 is taxi tested

Apr 28 Naval forces capture Forts Jackson and St. Philip, LA

Apr 12 U.S. Navy demonstrates new landing craft with retractable hydrofoils, LCVP (H)

Apr 30 NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m

Apr 05 NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m

Nov 30 U Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously

Nov 01 Greece enters the European Common Market

Nov 07 Richard Nixon quits politics-You won't have Nixon to kick around

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