Page 3: Historical Events In 1963

Feb 14   US launches communications satellite Syncom 1 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history first US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright)   

Feb 16   C & A Building in Amsterdam burns down on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1963.   

Feb 16   On this day in history please, Please Me, by The Beatles, moves to #1 on the British pop music charts, just a month after it was released.   

Feb 18   Monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize in the year 1963.   

Feb 19   On this day in history uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

Feb 21   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1963.   

Feb 22   Beatles begin their own music publishing company (Northern Songs) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Beatles release their first single in US "Please Please Me" in the year 1963.   

Feb 26   On this day in history artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74   

Feb 27   On this day in history mickey Mantle of New York Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000   

Feb 27   Mickey Mantle of NY Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1963 theodore Newton, actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58   

Mar 01   In the year 1963 200,000 French mine workers strike   

Mar 03   In the year 1963 senegal adopts constitution   

Mar 04   William Carlos Williams, US physician/poet, dies at 79 in the year 1963.   

Mar 05   A private plane crashes near Camden, TN, claiming the life of country music singer Patsy Cline and two other performers on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Beatles record "From Me to You" & "Thank You Girl" on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1963 cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70   

Mar 06   Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91 in the year 1963.   

Mar 07   On this day in history bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion   

Mar 07   In the year 1963 in Quebec FLQ starts campaign of violence by hurling Molotov cocktails at three Canadian Army armories.   

Mar 07   In the year 1963 sETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km))   

Mar 08   On this day in history john Hartley, cricketer (bowl avg 115 in 2 Tests for Eng 1906), dies   

Mar 08   Syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day Military coup in Syria   

Mar 08   Syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria in the year 1963.   

Mar 09   On this day in history beatles began first British tour, supporting Tommy Roe & Chris Montez   

Mar 10   On this day in history pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training   

Mar 10   Pete Rose debuts with hits in his two first at bats in spring training in the year 1963.   

Mar 11   In the year 1963 mahomed Nissar, cricketer (6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts), dies   

Mar 11   Somalia drops diplomatic relations with Great Britain 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 in the year 1963.   

Jan 02   Edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners) was born in the year 1963.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90)   

Jan 03   Ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour) was born in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Jerome Young, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1963.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist   

Jan 02   Dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58 in the year 1963.   

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 in the year 1963.   

Jan 06   In the year 1963 lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68   

Jan 07   Arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876) died in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 10   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1963.   

Jan 11   In the year 1963 arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60