Historical Events In 1963

Aug 14   In the year 1963 clifford Odets, US playwright (Golden Boy), dies at 57  

Aug 15   In the year 1963 john Powell, composer, dies at 80  

Aug 16   Independence is restored to Dominican Republic in the year 1963.  

Aug 17   On this day in history richard Barthelmess, actor (Heroes for Sales), dies of cancer at 68  

Aug 18   In the year 1963 andy Morales was born  

Aug 18   James Meredith became first black graduate from U of Mississippi in the year 1963.  

Aug 21   In the year 1963 jerry Lynch's record 15th pinch-hit HR gives Pirates a 7-6 win  

Aug 21   John Gunn, cricketer (England all-rounder in 6 Tests 1901-05), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Martial law declared in S Vietnam on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Martial law imposed in South Vietnam in the year 1963.  

Aug 22   NASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 67 miles (106 km) in the year 1963.  

Aug 22   On this day in history william Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies  

Aug 23   On this day in history beatles release "She Loves You" in the UK  

Aug 23   On this day in history ringo admits he wrote a song "Don't Pass Me By"  

Aug 24   John Pennel is first to pole-vault 17' on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Paul McCartney is fined œ31 & 1 yr suspended license for speeding on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67  

Aug 26   On this day in history w I beat England 2-1 in series, 1st holders of Wisden Cricket Trophy  

Aug 27   W E B Du Bois, scholar/founder (NAACP), dies at 95 in Accra Ghana on this day in history.  

Aug 28   200,000 demonstrate for equal rights in Washington, DC in the year 1963.  

Aug 28   On this day in history civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr delivers his I Have a Dream speech before an audience of 250,000 near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.  

Aug 28   Evergreen Point Floating Bridge connecting Seattle & Bellevue opens on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" at Lincoln Memorial on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history over 200,000 people march through Washington in a civil rights demonstration led by Rv. Martin Luther King  

Aug 30   Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 in the year 1963.  

Aug 30   Hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins in the year 1963.  

Aug 30   In the year 1963 the Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed.  

Aug 31   In the year 1963 george F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris  

Sep 01   In the year 1963 guy Burgess, British spy for the USSR  

Sep 02   Alabama Gov George C Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS in the year 1963.  

Sep 02   On this day in history cBS &NBC expand network news from 15 to 30 minutes  

Sep 03   Cruys Voorbergh, actor/director (Vliegende Hollander), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 04   In the year 1963 robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77  

Sep 06   On this day in history five SH-3A helicopters of HS-9 based at NAS Quonset rescued 28 workmen from two Texas Towers shaken by gales and heavy seas off Cape Cod.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1963 birth of david Cone, KC Mo, baseball pitcher (NY Mets/Tor Blue Jays/NY Yankees)  

Jan 02   Edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour)  

Jan 03   In the year 1963 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   In the year 1963 birth of jerome Young, American professional wrestler  

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist  

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 in the year 1963.  

Jan 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 in the year 1963.  

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 on this day in history.  

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