Page 6: Historical Events In 1963
Thursday, 03 April 2025
May 01 Indonesia takes control of Irian Jaya (west New Guinea) from Netherlands on this day in history.
May 01 The first American (James Whittaker) conquers Mount Everest on this day in history.
May 02 Jack Crawford, cricketer (469 runs & 39 wickets in 12 Tests), dies on this day in history.
May 03 Martin Luther King Jr delivers his "I have a dream" speech on this day in history.
May 03 Over 1,600 residents of Hay River and Fort Simpson airlifted to safety after towns struck by flooding; the townsites will be moved to higher ground in the year 1963.
May 05 Heinrich Gebhard, composer, dies in the year 1963.
May 06 Monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74 in the year 1963.
May 06 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Barbara Tuchman (Guns of August)
May 07 Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion in the year 1963.
May 07 In the year 1963 sETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km))
May 08 "Dr No" premieres in US 007 reigns supreme for over 40 years on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history jFK offers Israel assistance against aggression
May 08 On this day in history navy ships evacuate 2,279 civilians from Haiti during crisis.
May 09 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.
May 10 Decca signs the Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison in the year 1963.
May 11 On this day in history "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary hits #2
May 11 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham AL in the year 1963.
May 11 In the year 1963 the birth of Natasha Richardson, American Actress
May 12 Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show on this day in history.
May 12 Race riot in Birmingham AL on this day in history.
May 12 Stanislaw Wiechowicz, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1963.
May 14 On this day in history kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations
May 15 In the year 1963 last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched
May 15 On this day in history peter, Paul & Mary win their first Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)
May 15 Tottenham Hotspur wins 3rd Europe Cup II at Rotterdam in the year 1963.
May 16 Gordon Cooper completes 22 orbits in Faith 7, ends US Project Mercury in the year 1963.
May 17 On this day in history uS performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site
May 18 "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul hits #1 on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history sukarno appointed President of Indonesia
May 22 In the year 1963 a C Milan wins 8th Europe Cup 1 at London
May 22 Greek parliament leader Lambrakis injured on this day in history.
May 23 NBC purchases 1963 AFL championship game TV rights for $926,000 in the year 1963.
May 24 Elmore James, blues guitarist, dies at 45 of a heart attack in the year 1963.
May 24 The first Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely in the year 1963.
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