Jun 19 2 Russian space missions return to Earth

Jun 27 USAF Major Robert A Rushworth in X-15 reaches 86,900 m

Jun 18 3,000 blacks boycot Boston public school

Jun 26 Kennedy visits W Berlin "Ich bin ein Berliner" (I am a Berliner)

Jun 30 Cardinal Montini elected Pope Paul VI, 262nd head of RC Church

Jun 19 Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space

Jun 14 Valery Bykovsky in Vostok 5 orbits earth 81 times in 5 days

Jun 27 Bill J Kramer &Dakotas record Lennon &McCartney "I Call Your Name"

Jun 19 Valentina Tereshkova first woman in space returns to Earth

Jun 24 Zanzibar granted internal self-government by Britain

Jun 11 Gov Wallace tries to prevent blacks registering at U of Alabama

Jun 20 US & USSR agree to set up "Hot Line"

Jun 16 Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space, aboard Vostok 6

Jun 04 First transmission of "Pop Go the Beatles" on BBC radio

Jun 11 JFK says segregation is morally wrong & that it is "time to act"

Jun 12 Civil rights leader Medger Evers is shot and killed in front of his Jackson, Mississippi home.

Jun 21 Pope Paul VI (Giovanni Battista Montini) succeeds John XXIII

Dec 09 Frank Sinatra Jr is kidnapped

Dec 01 Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian union

Dec 30 Congress authorizes the Kennedy half dollar

Dec 28 Last ever broadcast of 'That Was The Week That Was'

Dec 01 Wendell Scott took first place in the Grand National race in Jacksonville, Florida, becoming the first black driver ever to win a NASCAR event.

Dec 13 Capitol records signs right of first refusal agreement with the Beatles

Dec 22 Reginald Binette kills four parishioners of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Ottawa in robbery attempt

Dec 10 Zanzibar becomes independent within British Commonwealth

Dec 06 Beatles begin a tradition of releasing a Christmas record for fans

Dec 17 The U.S. Congress passed the Clean Air Act, a sweeping set of laws designed to protect the environment from air pollution. It was the first legislation to place pollution controls on the automobile industry.

Dec 22 Official 30-day mourning period for President John F Kennedy ends

Dec 12 Frank Sinatra Jr returned after being kidnapped

Dec 16 Kenya joins the United Nations.

Dec 18 Muskegon, MI gets 3' of snow

Dec 12 Kenya gains independence from Britain (National Day)

Dec 25 Walt Disney's "The Sword In The Stone" is released

Dec 09 Zanzibar gains independence from Britain

Dec 08 Frank Sinatra, Jr. was kidnapped in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. He was set free four days later.

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