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1963 in Mexico

Explore 7 historical events and records for Mexico in 1963.

Historical records for Mexico in 1963

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September

Contact Details Given to Oswald

Duran, Silvia Tirado ยท Mexico City ยท Cuban Consulate Employee ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran writes her name and the Cuban diplomatic office telephone number for Oswald in case further contact is necessary.

Cuban Visa Form Prepared

Duran, Silvia Tirado ยท Mexico City ยท Cuban Consulate Employee ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran records Oswald's information and prepares the Cuban visa application during his first-day consular contacts.

Handles Oswald Visa Application

Duran, Silvia ยท Mexico City ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran processes Oswald's Cuban visa application and later identifies the applicant as the same Lee Harvey Oswald shown in post-assassination photographs.

Soviet Embassy Visa Check

Duran, Silvia Tirado ยท Mexico City ยท Cuban Consulate Employee ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran telephones the Soviet Embassy to determine the status of Oswald's request for permission to enter the Soviet Union.

Visa Application Forwarded to Havana

Duran, Silvia Tirado ยท Mexico City ยท Cuban Consulate Employee ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran forwards Oswald's completed Cuban visa application to Havana for consideration by the Cuban authorities.

Visa Application Interview

Duran, Silvia Tirado ยท Mexico City ยท Cuban Consulate Employee ยท Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Duran receives Oswald's application for a Cuban in-transit visa intended to permit travel onward toward the Soviet Union.

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Five Presidents Issue Nuclear Appeal

Lopez Mateos, Adolfo ยท Mexico City ยท Government / Government of Mexico

Mexico joined four other Latin American countries in calling for negotiations to prohibit nuclear weapons in the region.

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