Historical Events In 1963
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Jan 01 G Woods succeeds Eugene Black as president of the World Bank on this day in history.
Jan 02 On this day in history dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58
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 on this day in history.
Jan 04 On this day in history soviet Luna (4) reaches Earth orbit but fails to reach Moon
Jan 05 Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 in the year 1963.
Jan 06 On this day in history "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 1st class postage raised from 4 cents to 5 cents on this day in history.
Jan 07 First class postage raised from 4¢ to 5¢ on this day in history.
Jan 08 On this day in history "Mona Lisa," on loan, unveiled in America's National Gallery of Art
Jan 08 In the year 1963 stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81
Jan 09 Mao Tse-tung writes his poem "Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo" in the year 1963.
Jan 10 On this day in history tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66
Jan 11 1st discotheque opens, Whiskey-a-go-go in LA on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60
Jan 11 On this day in history beatles release "Please Please Me" &"Ask Me Why"
Jan 11 In the year 1963 the first discotheque opens, The Whiskey-a-go-go in Los Angeles CA
Jan 12 "Go Away Little Girl" by Steve Lawrence peaks at #1 on this day in history.
Jan 12 Spin bowler Bobby Simpson takes 5-57 for Australia vs England on this day in history.
Jan 13 AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 21-14 in the year 1963.
Jan 13 Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76 in the year 1963.
Jan 14 George C Wallace sworn in as Governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!" in the year 1963.
Jan 14 In the year 1963 george Wallace sworn in as Governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!"
Jan 14 Gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73
Jan 16 On this day in history khrushchev claims to have a 100-megaton nuclear bomb
Jan 17 On this day in history joe Walker takes X-15 to altitude of 82 km
Jan 18 On this day in history johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies
Jan 21 Al St John, actor (Law & Order, Devil Riders), dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history kim Philby, the british/russian double agent, defects to Russia
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 On this day in history wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents
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