Historical Events In 1963

Jan 01   G Woods succeeds Eugene Black as president of the World Bank on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58 in the year 1963.   

Jan 03   On this day in history oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83   

Jan 03   WOUB TV channel 20 in Athens, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1963.   

Jan 04   Soviet Luna (4) reaches Earth orbit but fails to reach Moon on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 in the year 1963.   

Jan 06   In the year 1963 "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" with Marlin Perkins begins on NBC   

Jan 06   On this day in history lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68   

Jan 07   On this day in history 1st class postage raised from 4 cents to 5 cents   

Jan 07   In the year 1963 first class postage raised from 4¢ to 5¢   

Jan 08   In the year 1963 "Mona Lisa," on loan, unveiled in America's National Gallery of Art   

Jan 08   Stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1963 mao Tse-tung writes his poem "Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo"   

Jan 10   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   1st discotheque opens, Whiskey-a-go-go in LA in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history beatles release "Please Please Me" &"Ask Me Why"   

Jan 11   The first discotheque opens, The Whiskey-a-go-go in Los Angeles CA in the year 1963.   

Jan 12   "Go Away Little Girl" by Steve Lawrence peaks at #1 in the year 1963.   

Jan 12   In the year 1963 spin bowler Bobby Simpson takes 5-57 for Australia vs England   

Jan 13   AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 21-14 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76   

Jan 14   In the year 1963 george C Wallace sworn in as Governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!"   

Jan 14   George Wallace sworn in as Governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!" on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1963 gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64   

Jan 16   On this day in history gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   In the year 1963 khrushchev claims to have a 100-megaton nuclear bomb   

Jan 17   In the year 1963 joe Walker takes X-15 to altitude of 82 km   

Jan 18   Johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies in the year 1963.   

Jan 21   Al St John, actor (Law & Order, Devil Riders), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Kim Philby, the british/russian double agent, defects to Russia on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history buddy Rogers & Lou Thesz wrestle in Toronto, Rogers becomes WWF wrestling champ & Thesz becomes NWA champ   

Jan 25   Wilson Kettle who lived in Newfoundland dies at age 102, he has 582 living descendants in the year 1963.   

Jan 25   In the year 1963 wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents   

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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   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 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   Jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Jerome Young, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1963.   

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 in the year 1963.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1963.   

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