5 June 1963 Posted on June 4, 2014 by Staff The Profumo affair: The British Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns in a sex scandal. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 11 June 1963 20 June 1963 21 March 1963 10 April 1963 18 November 1963 22 November 1963 14 December 1963 13 May 1963 20 June 1963 5 June 1967