Apr 21 New York World's Fair reopens for 2nd & final season

Apr 19 T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London

Apr 11 40 tornadoes strike US midwest killing 272 and injuring 5,000

Apr 27 Edward R Murrow newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57

Apr 10 Trois-Rivières Quebec German freighter Transatlantic sinks after colliding with Dutch ship Hermes; 3 sailors killed.

Apr 27 Alan Bunce actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61

Apr 04 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Baton Rouge Golf Invitational

Apr 05 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Apr 20 Richard Wessell actor (Carney-Riverboat), dies at 54

Apr 09 Beatles "Ticket to Ride" is released in UK

Apr 28 Dominican Republic intervention began

Apr 03 1st atomic powered spacecraft (SNAP) launched

Apr 28 Barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS

Apr 13 Beatles record "Help"

Apr 23 Launch of first Soviet communications satellite

Apr 05 Lava Lamp Day celebrated

Apr 04 Robert Downey, Jr. born.

Apr 06 In Dar es Salaam Tanzania Ottawa starts program to equip and train air force of Tanzania.

Apr 13 Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page

Nov 11 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith

Nov 26 France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix)

Nov 12 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus

Nov 08 British Indian Ocean Territory formed

Nov 09 5:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout)

Nov 13 The cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89

Nov 09 5 16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout)

Nov 29 Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups

Nov 15 Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph)

Nov 13 Warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam

Nov 16 Venera 3 launched, first to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)

Nov 04 Lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 MPH)

Nov 16 First public announcement about Walt Disney World

Nov 27 French satellite launched, France becomes 3rd nation in space

Nov 28 President Elect Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines states that he will send troops to South Vietnam, in response to President Lyndon Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam.

Nov 08 "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV

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