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{{Yearnav}} == Events == *January 11 to February 7 - The [[Communist Party of China]] hosts the Seven Thousand Cadres Conference in Beijing to discuss the consequences of the Great Leap Forward, which is declared over. *January 26 - [[Tsui Yin]] kills 7 people and injures 3 others with a gun at Li Shing High School. *March 2 - [[Ne Win]] seizes control of Burma in a successful military coup. *March 19 - The Évian Accords are signed, ending the [[Algerian War of Independence]]. *June 1 - [[Adolf Eichmann]] is hanged for [[crimes against humanity]] committed during [[the Holocaust]] at Ayalon Prison in Ramla, Israel. *June 2 - The [[Novocherkassk massacre]] takes place in Novocherkassk, Russia when the Soviet Army and the [[KGB]] use deadly force to put down a labor strike, killing 26 people and injuring 87. *July 1 - Rwanda declares independence from Belgium, marking the end of the Rwandan Revolution. [[Grégoire Kayibanda]] is named the first President of Rwanda, with his [[Parmehutu]] party becoming the country's ruling party. Kayibanda becomes the first person to promote [[Hutu Power]]. *July 4 - The [[Burma Socialist Programme Party]] is established to serve as the governing political party of Burma. *August 17 - [[Harry J. Anslinger]] steps down as Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. *September 26 - Beginning of the North Yemen Civil War. *October 16 to 28 - The [[Cuban Missile Crisis]]: the United States and the Soviet Union have a 12-day standoff after it is revealed that the Soviet Union had constructed missile launch facilities in Cuba. After intense negotiations between President John F. Kennedy and Premier [[Nikita Khrushchev]], the Soviet Union agrees to shut down their Cuban missile facilities, and in exchange, the United States agrees to remove their weapons from Turkey. The confrontation is often considered the closest the [[Cold War]] came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. == Births == === Villain births === *January 3 - [[Guillermo Fariñas]] *January 22 - [[Oscar Bolin]] *January 29 - [[Ismail Haniyeh]] *February 15 - [[Milo Đukanović]] *March 5 - [[Antonio Cárdenas Guillén]] *March 17 - [[Cesar Sayoc]] *March 23 - [[Bassel al-Assad]] *April 3 - [[Brenda Spencer]] *April 10 - [[Mariusz Trynkiewicz]] *May 30 - [[Innocent Sagahutu]] *June 6 - [[Terrence Brown]] *June 24 - [[Gautam Adani]] *June 25 - [[Anthony Allen Shore]] *July 13 - [[Michael Jace]] *July 15 - [[Glen Edward Rogers]] *July 18 - [[Abu Sabaya]] *August 4 - [[Martin O'Prey]] *August 29 - [[Richard Angelo]] *November 1 - [[Adolfo Constanzo]] *November 4 - [[Jean-Pierre Bemba]] *November 23 - [[Nicolás Maduro]] & [[Thomas J. Grasso]] *December 9 - [[Felicity Huffman]] *December 22 - [[Scott Erskine]] *December 29 - [[Sergei Ryakhovsky]] *Unknown - [[Brian Robinson]] *Unknown - [[David Wayne Hull]] *Unknown - [[Gang Lu]] === Victim births === * April 5 - Lana Clarkson * May 6 - Lynette Culver * May 10 - Vidar Lillelid * July 9 - Lucinda Schaefer * September 26 - James Closs * October 3 - Mary Fisher * Unknown - Steven Tuomi == Deaths == === Villain deaths === *January 26 - [[Lucky Luciano]] *April 4 - [[James Hanratty]] *April 8 - [[Anthony Strollo]] ''(disappeared; presumed deceased)'' *May 31 - [[Adolf Eichmann]] *July 26 - [[Tsui Yin]] === Victim deaths ===
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