Historical Events In 1963

Feb 14   US launches communications satellite Syncom 1 in the year 1963.   

Feb 15   First US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright) in the year 1963.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1963 laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize   

Feb 19   In the year 1963 uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

Feb 21   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

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" on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 in the year 1963.   

Feb 27   In the year 1963 mickey Mantle of New York Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000   

Feb 27   In the year 1963 mickey Mantle of NY Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000   

Feb 28   Theodore Newton, actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58 in the year 1963.   

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

Mar 03   On this day in history senegal adopts constitution   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1963 a private plane crashes near Camden, TN, claiming the life of country music singer Patsy Cline and two other performers.   

Mar 05   On this day in history beatles record "From Me to You" & "Thank You Girl"   

Mar 05   On this day in history cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70   

Mar 06   On this day in history kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91   

Mar 07   In the year 1963 bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion   

Mar 07   In Quebec FLQ starts campaign of violence by hurling Molotov cocktails at three Canadian Army armories on this day in history.   

Mar 07   SETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km)) in the year 1963.   

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

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

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

Mar 10   In the year 1963 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   In the year 1963 somalia drops diplomatic relations with Great Britain   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next Page »

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

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour)   

Jan 03   Jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers) was born in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jerome Young, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist was born in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 03   Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1963 death of arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876)   

Jan 08   Stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81 in the year 1963.   

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

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