February 3, 2017

February 3rd in History VIII


On February 3rd in History 
Part VIII

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On February 3rd in 1964 "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold

On February 3rd in 1964 Black & Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools

On February 3rd in 1965 105 USAF cadets resigned for cheating in exams

On February 3rd in 1965 Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 launched into Earth orbit

On February 3rd in 1966 1st operational weather satellite, ESSA-1 launched US

On February 3rd in 1966 1st soft rocket-assisted controlled landing on the Moon was made by the Soviet space vehicle Luna IX (Soviet Luna 9)

On February 3rd in 1967 "Purple Haze" was recorded by Jimi Hendrix

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