Historical Events In 1963

Jan 26   "Milk &Honey" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 543 performances in the year 1963.   

Jan 26   John Sigvard Olsen, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 in the year 1963.   

Jan 27   Jevgeni Grishin skates world record 500m in 39.6 sec on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1963 john Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58   

Jan 28   -34ºF (-37ºC), Cynthiana KY (state record) in the year 1963.   

Jan 28   Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday in the year 1963.   

Jan 29   In the year 1963 jim Thorpe, Red Grange & George Halas elected to football hall of fame   

Jan 29   Jim Thorpe, Red Grange &George Halas elected to football hall of fame on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1963 poet Robert Frost dies in Boston at age 88.   

Jan 29   In the year 1963 robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88   

Jan 29   On this day in history the first inductees to the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, are revealed. They include Earl Lambeau, Earl (Dutch) Clark, and Sammy Baugh.   

Jan 30   P F "Plum" Warner, cricketer (England mgr during Bodyline tour), dies in the year 1963.   

Jan 31   Tony Sheridan &the Beat Brothers record "What'd I Say" &"Ruby Baby" on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1963 neil Young performs his first professional date at a Winnipeg country club, at age 17.   

Feb 01   In the year 1963 nyasaland (now Malawi) becomes self-governing under Hastings Banda   

Feb 02   Herman Bouber, [Blom], actor/playwright (Bluejackets), dies at 77 in the year 1963.   

Feb 03   On this day in history mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational   

Feb 05   Maarten Schmidt discovers enormous red shifts in quasars on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1963 soviet lunar probe failure   

Feb 06   Mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies in the year 1963.   

Feb 08   On this day in history abdul Karim Kassem, PM of Iraq (58-63), assassinated in Baghdad at 48   

Feb 08   In the year 1963 first transmission of Clandestine Voice of Iraqi People (Communist)   

Feb 08   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 09   On this day in history 7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7")   

Feb 09   First flight of Boeing 727 jet on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Lorraine Hanlon   

Feb 10   US male Figure Skating championship won by Thomas Litz in the year 1963.   

Feb 11   Beatles tape 10 tracks for their first album, including "Please, Please Me" on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1963 cIA Domestic Operations Division created   

Feb 11   In the year 1963 near Kapuskasing Ontarioa shoot-out between loggers and independents sees three Kapuskasing loggers killed and nine wounded0   

Feb 11   Sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Argentina asks extradition of Ex-President Peron on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies in the year 1963.   

Feb 14   First successful kidney transplant in the year 1963.   

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Jan 02   David Cone, KC Mo, baseball pitcher (NY Mets/Tor Blue Jays/NY Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners)   

Jan 03   Aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour)   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Jerome Young, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81   

Jan 10   In the year 1963 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 11   On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60