Armed rebellion against British colonial rule in Yemen. It began on 14 October 1963 and lasted until 30 November 1967 (about 4 years). The setting was Federation of South Arabia and Protectorate of South Arabia. It was part of the Cold War. Those involved included the Federation of South Arabia, the British Empire, National Liberation Front and Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen. About 2,096 people died.
Before and after
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- from 14 October 1963 to 30 November 1967Aden Emergency
- 2 November 1963Birth of Borut Pahor
- 14 November 1963Construction of Surtsey
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- 22 November 1963Death of John F. Kennedy
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