Historical Events In 1963

Jan 26   "Milk &Honey" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 543 performances on this day in history.  

Jan 26   John Sigvard Olsen, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history jevgeni Grishin skates world record 500m in 39.6 sec  

Jan 27   John Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history -34ºF (-37ºC), Cynthiana KY (state record)  

Jan 28   On this day in history jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday  

Jan 29   In the year 1963 jim Thorpe, Red Grange & George Halas elected to football hall of fame  

Jan 29   On this day in history jim Thorpe, Red Grange &George Halas elected to football hall of fame  

Jan 29   Poet Robert Frost dies in Boston at age 88 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88  

Jan 29   In the year 1963 the first inductees to the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, are revealed. They include Earl Lambeau, Earl (Dutch) Clark, and Sammy Baugh.  

Jan 30   P F "Plum" Warner, cricketer (England mgr during Bodyline tour), dies in the year 1963.  

Jan 31   On this day in history tony Sheridan &the Beat Brothers record "What'd I Say" &"Ruby Baby"  

Feb 01   Neil Young performs his first professional date at a Winnipeg country club, at age 17 in the year 1963.  

Feb 01   On this day in history nyasaland (now Malawi) becomes self-governing under Hastings Banda  

Feb 02   In the year 1963 herman Bouber, [Blom], actor/playwright (Bluejackets), dies at 77  

Feb 03   Mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational in the year 1963.  

Feb 05   In the year 1963 maarten Schmidt discovers enormous red shifts in quasars  

Feb 05   Soviet lunar probe failure in the year 1963.  

Feb 06   In the year 1963 mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies  

Feb 08   Abdul Karim Kassem, PM of Iraq (58-63), assassinated in Baghdad at 48 in the year 1963.  

Feb 08   First transmission of Clandestine Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history 7th largest snowfall in NYC history (42.4 cm, 16.7")  

Feb 09   First flight of Boeing 727 jet in the year 1963.  

Feb 10   In the year 1963 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Lorraine Hanlon  

Feb 10   US male Figure Skating championship won by Thomas Litz in the year 1963.  

Feb 11   Beatles tape 10 tracks for their first album, including "Please, Please Me" on this day in history.  

Feb 11   CIA Domestic Operations Division created on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Near Kapuskasing Ontarioa shoot-out between loggers and independents sees three Kapuskasing loggers killed and nine wounded0 in the year 1963.  

Feb 11   On this day in history sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30  

Feb 12   Argentina asks extradition of Ex-President Peron in the year 1963.  

Feb 13   In the year 1963 harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies  

Feb 14   In the year 1963 first successful kidney transplant  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of david Cone, KC Mo, baseball pitcher (NY Mets/Tor Blue Jays/NY Yankees)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90)  

Jan 03   Ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour) was born in the year 1963.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler  

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   On this day in history 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   Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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