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What happened on April 12th 1963?
On April 12, 1963, Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. and at least 55 others, almost all of whom were Black, were jailed for parading without a permit during a march against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. … Connor was a notorious segregationist with close ties to the Ku Klux Klan.
What was happening in April 1963?
April 10, 1963 (Wednesday) The U.S. nuclear submarine Thresher sank during sea trials 220 miles (350 km) east of Cape Cod, killing the 112 U.S. Navy personnel and 17 civilians on board. The wreckage of Thresher would be located on October 1, 1964.
What day was April 1963?
On April 01, 1963 the day of the week was Monday.
What happened on April 16 1963?
Martin Luther King, Jr., was arrested and jailed during anti-segregation protests in Birmingham, AL. During his detention he wrote the famous Letter from Birmingham Jail declaring the moral duty of individuals to disobey unjust laws.
What happened in April 1963?
April 10, 1963 (Wednesday) The U.S. nuclear submarine Thresher sank during sea trials 220 miles (350 km) east of Cape Cod, killing the 112 U.S. Navy personnel and 17 civilians on board. The wreckage of Thresher would be located on October 1, 1964.
What happened on April 8th 1963?
Martin Luther King, Jr., was arrested and jailed during anti-segregation protests in Birmingham, AL. During his detention he wrote the famous Letter from Birmingham Jail declaring the moral duty of individuals to disobey unjust laws.
What happened on April 10 1963?
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
What big events happened in 1963?
1963 President Kennedy Assassinated On November 22, while visiting Dallas, Texas, President Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald. The assassination shocked the world and marked the end of an era in American history. 1963 Vaccine Against Measles Approval was given for a vaccine against measles.