Did you know the US zip code was introduced in 1963, and originally consisted of five digits?
In 1983 it was expanded to the current digit amount
That's recent enough that there's Peanuts comics (and characters) about it!
Meet 555 95472, 5 for short https://t.co/PiPuWiZ47i

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Red Haired Man on a Chair
-1963, Lucian Freud

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On March 30, 1963, 59 years ago, work began on the study of the possibility of creating and researching design schemes for an active protection complex, code "Porcupine". The result of the work was the creation of KAZ "Drozd" and its adoption into service.

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Red Haired Man on a Chair
-1963, Lucian Freud

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How special, to work on that.

Here’s a detail of ‘The Cliffs of the Palisade with the Hudson River, Weehawken, New Jersey’, 1963, oil on paper.
Rotterdam, June 2018.

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In 1963, Alabama Gov George Wallace stood in schoolhouse door vowing to prevent all-white schools from being integrated.
I’m 2022, now stands in front of every school door in Florida to prevent that racist history from being taught honestly.

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Red Haired Man on a Chair
-1963, Lucian Freud

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Red Haired Man on a Chair
-1963, Lucian Freud

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IRON MAN (What If)
This was a really nice commission to do, based on the original Tales Of Suspense issue 39 cover from 1963, the very first appearance of Iron Man, and based on the current What If animated series.

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🌴🌳🦍💥🗡
THERE GOES THAT MAN

From 1963, a paperback reprint of a magazine novel from 1921!

Cover by
Richard M. Powers!
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En 1963, Stanley Weston, tuvo la idea de los G.I. Joe, que luego vendería a Hasbro, y que éstos últimos convertirían en una franquicia trans-media, cuyos ecos se sienten a día de hoy, con serie de animación, los cómics, figuras, películas...
¡Yo Joe! ¿Te acuerdas?

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Spencer’s Mountain (1963, directed by Delmer Daves) is one of the best films EVER made. Perfection front to back. Maureen O’Hara, Henry Fonda, Donald Crisp and James MacArthur (outstanding!) lead a wonderful cast in a very memorable story.

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BingoLove (2018) //
"When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by their families and society..."
Story: Tee Franklin, Art: Jenn St-Onge, Joy San

Get it https://t.co/O9sV0j4Hks

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En un día como hoy, pero del 1963, se estrenó en Fuji TV el anime 'Tetsujin 28-gō', primera adaptación animada del manga homónimo de Mitsuteru Yokoyama.

Fue de los primeros anime con un robot gigante. Tuvo una fuerte influencia en muchas historias posteriores, como 'Mazinger Z'.

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[1/4] Betty Friedan.
Betty Friedan was a feminist author and activist. She is considered to be one of the most influential feminist thinkers of the 20th century.

Her book 'The Feminine Mystique' published in 1963, helped spark the (cont. below)

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Red Haired Man on a Chair
-1963, Lucian Freud

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On this day in 1963, The Underdog Show made it’s televised debut!! He and I wouldn’t meet until decades later, but my life would not be the same without his influence. It still amazes me that I’ve been fortunate enough to contribute to his mythology. Happy Anniversary, Underdog!!

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