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| 1962 |
| | | Fidel Castro releases, for $53 million in food and medicine, the Cuban exiles taken prisoner in the Bay of Pigs fiasco | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Dmitry Shostakovich's Thirteenth Symphony sets poems from Yevtushenko's Babi Yar I | |
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| 1962 |
| | | In The Gutenberg Galaxy Canadian author Marshall McLuhan develops the concept of the 'global village' | |
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| 1962 |
| | | Anthony Burgess publishes A Clockwork Orange, a novel depicting a disturbing and violent near-future | |
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| 1962 |
| | | British surgeon John Charnley pioneers the technique of joint replacement, giving a patient a new hip in a small hospital in Wrightington | |
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Wellcome Library, London
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| 1963 |
| | | US poet Sylvia Plath publishes under a pseudonym her only novel, The Bell Jar | |
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| 1963 |
| | | French president Charles de Gaulle vetoes Britain's application to join the European Economic Community | |
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| 1963 |
| | | A military coup in Syria brings the Ba'th party to power | |
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| 1963 |
| | | US poet Sylvia Plath commits suicide in London | |
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| 1963 |
| | | Moise Tshombe's rebel regime in Katanga crumbles, and he flees to Spain | |
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