Historical Events In 1963

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May 01 Indonesia takes control of Irian Jaya (west New Guinea) from Netherlands on this day in history.

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

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

May 24 The first Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely on this day in history.

May 26 Organization of African Unity forms on this day in history.

May 08 "Dr No" premieres in US 007 reigns supreme for over 40 years on this day in history.

May 22 A C Milan wins 8th Europe Cup 1 at London on this day in history.

May 11 On this day in history the birth of Natasha Richardson, American Actress

May 20 Sukarno appointed President of Indonesia on this day in history.

May 06 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Barbara Tuchman (Guns of August)

May 18 On this day in history "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul hits #1

May 15 On this day in history last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched

May 17 US performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.

May 03 Martin Luther King Jr delivers his "I have a dream" speech on this day in history.

May 07 SETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km)) on this day in history.

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

May 15 Tottenham Hotspur wins 3rd Europe Cup II at Rotterdam on this day in history.

May 14 On this day in history kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations

May 23 NBC purchases 1963 AFL championship game TV rights for $926,000 on this day in history.

May 08 On this day in history jFK offers Israel assistance against aggression

May 09 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.

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

May 08 Navy ships evacuate 2,279 civilians from Haiti during crisis on this day in history.

May 01 On this day in history the first American (James Whittaker) conquers Mount Everest

May 10 Decca signs the Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison on this day in history.

May 16 On this day in history gordon Cooper completes 22 orbits in Faith 7, ends US Project Mercury

May 07 Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion on this day in history.

May 12 On this day in history bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show

May 11 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham AL on this day in history.

May 22 On this day in history greek parliament leader Lambrakis injured

May 12 On this day in history race riot in Birmingham AL

May 11 "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary hits #2 on this day in history.

May 25 Organization for African Unity formed by Chad, Mauritania &Zambia on this day in history.

May 15 Peter, Paul & Mary win their first Grammy (If I Had a Hammer) on this day in history.

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