Page 7: Historical Events In 1963

May 25   "Hot Spot" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 43 performances on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history great Britain ends its amateur-professional classes in cricket   

May 25   On this day in history organization for African Unity formed by Chad, Mauritania &Zambia   

May 26   15th Emmy Awards Dick Van Dyke Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth in the year 1963.   

May 26   15th Emmy Awards: Dick Van Dyke Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1963 organization of African Unity forms   

May 26   On this day in history sharon Lynn, actress (Way Out West, Big Broadcast), dies at 53   

May 27   On this day in history jomo Kenyatta elected first prime minister of Kenya   

May 27   On this day in history lambrakis, Greek EDA-parliament leader, murdered   

May 28   On this day in history cyclone hits Chittagong, Bangladesh; estimated 22,000 die & 1 million houses destroyed   

May 28   Jomo Kenyatta becomes first PM of Kenya on this day in history.   

May 28   Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

May 31   Carel C van Essen, archaeologist (Art of Ancient Rome), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1963 king Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia   

Jun 02   In the year 1963 mickey Wright wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open   

Jun 03   John XXIII, [Angelo G Roncalli], Pope (1958-63), dies at 81 in the year 1963.   

Jun 04   First transmission of "Pop Go the Beatles" on BBC radio in the year 1963.   

Jun 07   On this day in history first Rolling Stones TV appearance (Thank Your Lucky Stars) &release first single, "Come on"   

Jun 07   Zasu Pitts, actress (Wedding March, Life With Father), dies at 65 in the year 1963.   

Jun 08   "Mr President" closes at St James Theater NYC after 265 performances on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Barbra Striesand appears on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Movie "Cleopatra" opens in NY on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Anita King, actress (Tender Loving Care), dies of heart attack at 74 in the year 1963.   

Jun 11   Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is arrested for attempts to integrate Florida restaurants in the year 1963.   

Jun 11   Gov Wallace tries to prevent blacks registering at U of Alabama on this day in history.   

Jun 11   JFK says segregation is morally wrong & that it is "time to act" in the year 1963.   

Jun 11   In the year 1963 quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon   

Jun 12   On this day in history andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (Cape Matapan, WW II), dies at 80   

Jun 12   On this day in history civil rights leader Medger Evers is shot and killed in front of his Jackson, Mississippi home.   

Jun 14   In the year 1963 valery Bykovsky in Vostok 5 orbits earth 81 times in 5 days   

Jun 16   On this day in history j C Powys, writer, dies at 90   

Jun 16   Levi Eshkol replaces David Ben-Gurion as Israeli PM on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space, aboard Vostok 6 in the year 1963.   

Jun 17   On this day in history alain F B Alanbrooke, 1st viscount of Brookeborough, dies at 79   

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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 in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers)   

Jan 03   Vic Grimes, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1963.   

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   In the year 1963 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1963 stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81   

Jan 10   On this day in history tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66   

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