1963
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1
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1
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G Woods succeeds Eugene Black as president of the World Bank
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0
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1963
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1
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1
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WTEV (now WLNE) TV channel 6 in Providence RI begins broadcasting
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0
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1963
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2
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1
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Nyasaland (now Malawi) becomes self-governing under Hastings Banda
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0
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1963
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3
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1
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200p~000 French mine workers strike
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0
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1963
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4
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1
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NY Mets purchase Duke Snider from the Dodgers for $40p~000
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0
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1963
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4
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1
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NYC's newspapers resume publishing after a 114 day strike
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0
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1963
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4
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1
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"Soap operas ""General Hospital"" & ""Doctors"" premier on TV"
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0
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1963
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5
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1
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1st American (James Whittaker) conquers Mount Everest
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0
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1963
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5
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1
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Indonesia takes control of Irian Jaya (west New Guinea) from Neth
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0
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1963
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6
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1
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El Watusi by Ray Barreto hits #17
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0
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1963
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6
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1
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Jomo Kenyatta becomes 1st Prime Minister of Kenya
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0
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1963
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7
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1
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"Beatles record ""She Loves You"" & ""I'll Get You"""
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0
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1963
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7
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1
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US President Kennedy arrives in Rome
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0
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1963
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7
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1
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US postal service institutes (Zone Improvement Plan) zip code
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0
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1963
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7
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1
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ZIP Codes are introduced for United States mail.
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0
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1963
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8
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1
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Beatles Book is sold out on its 1st day of sale
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0
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1963
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8
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1
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Germany FR annexes Elten village
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0
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1963
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8
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1
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WQAD TV channel 8 in Molinep~ IL (ABC) begins broadcasting
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0
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1963
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9
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1
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Language laws in Belgium goes into effect causing a riot
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0
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1963
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9
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1
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St Louis Cards pitcher Curt Simmons steals home plate
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0
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