Kaoru Wada, Japanese composer and conductor
Kaoru Wada (和田 薫, Wada Kaoru, born May 5, 1962) is a Japanese music composer and arranger. He has composed the scores for many anime series including GeGeGe no Kitarō, Inuyasha, Strange Dawn, Princess Tutu, Samurai 7, D.Gray-man, and Casshern Sins.He, along with other later-famous musicians, studied at the Tokyo College of Music under Akira Ifukube and Sei Ikeno.
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- 5Feb
Charles de Gaulle
French President Charles de Gaulle calls for Algeria to be granted independence. - 5Aug
Nelson Mandela
Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990. - 15Sep
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Soviet ship Poltava heads toward Cuba, one of the events that sets into motion the Cuban Missile Crisis. - 18Sep
Jamaica
Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations. - 6Nov
Apartheid
The United Nations General Assembly passes a resolution condemning South Africa's apartheid policies and calls for all UN member states to cease military and economic relations with the nation.