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Otto Wahle
1963Aug, 11

Otto Wahle

Otto Wahle, Austrian-American swimmer and coach (b. 1879)
Otto Wahle (5 November 1879 – 11 August 1963) was an Austrian-American swimmer who took part in two Summer Olympic Games and won a total of three medals. Wahle coached the men's US swim team at the 1912 Olympics, and the men's US water polo team at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics.

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    Mona Lisa

    Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is exhibited in the United States for the first time, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
  • 8Feb

    John F. Kennedy

    Travel, financial and commercial transactions by United States citizens to Cuba are made illegal by the John F. Kennedy administration.
  • 21Apr

    Bahá'í Faith

    The first election of the Universal House of Justice is held, marking its establishment as the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith.
  • 7Oct

    Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

    John F. Kennedy signs the ratification of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
  • 22Nov

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald