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Beatles Release 1st Album
The Beatles released their very first album called "Please, Please Me" on the 22nd of March, 1963. <a
href='http://oldies.about.com/od/thebeatleshistory/a/pleasemealbum.htm' >Extra info on Album</a> -
Death of Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII</a>Pope John XXIII dies on this very day and causes much sorrow amongst religious followers. <a href='http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_20000903_john-xxiii_en.html' > -
First Woman in Space
Valentina Tereshkova was selected to pilot Vostok 6 on June the 16th, 1963 by USSR's aif force and become the first woman space. Tereshkova -
"I Have a Dream" Speech
A 10 minute speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. This speech was based on racial inequality and discrimination. A video of the Speech -
Ord River Scheme at First Stage
In 1963, the Ord River scheme was at its first stage. -
JFK Assassination
On November 22, 1963 President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas. No one then alive can forget where they were when they heard the news. The shock and sorrow of that event and the three subsequent days became embedded in the national consciousness. JFK Assassination Page -
Lee Harvey Oswald Shot Dead in Custody
On the November 24, 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald whom was found guilty of assassinating John F. Kennedy was shot dead in custody by Jack Ruby. Lee Harvey Biography
