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Historical Event(s)
– The 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the use of poll taxes in national elections, is ratified.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dragon in Chinese astrology.
– North Korean Prime Minister Kim Il-sung calls for the removal of feudalistic land ownership aimed at turning all cooperative farms into state-run ones.
– A coup d'état in Brazil establishes a military government, under the aegis of general Castello Branco.
– BBC Two launches with a power cut because of the fire at Battersea Power Station.
– Under a temporary order, the rocket launches at Cuxhaven, Germany, are terminated, though they never resume.
– South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country’s racist policies.
– The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight from Boscombe Down in Wiltshire.
– Canada: A Multi-Party Parliamentary Committee selects the design which becomes the new official Flag of Canada.
– Second Vatican Council: The third session of the Roman Catholic Church’s ecumenical council closes.
Who Were Born On ?
– Buster Olney, American sports columnist
– Dario Bisso, Italian conductor
– Lee Dixon, English footballer
– Rithy Panh, Cambodian film director
– Matt Lukin, American bassist (Mudhoney)
– Colin James, Canadian musician
– Gary Ayles, British racing driver
– Malik Saidullaev Chechen businessman
– Nicole, German singer
– Mark Lanegan, American musician (Screaming Trees)