Page 10: Historical Events In 1963

Aug 28   200000 demonstrate for equal rights in Washington, DC.   

Aug 28   Civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr delivers his I Have a Dream speech before an audience of 250000 near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC   

Aug 28   Evergreen Point Floating Bridge connecting Seattle and Bellevue opens.   

Aug 28   Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" at Lincoln Memorial.   

Aug 28   Over 200000 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   

Aug 30   Hot Line communications link between Wash DC and Moscow went begins.   

Aug 30   The Hot Line phone linking the White House with the Kremlin was installed   

Aug 31   George F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris.   

Sep 01   Guy Burgess, British spy for the USSR   

Sep 02   Alabama Gov George C Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS.   

Sep 02   CBS and NBC expand network news from 15 to 30 minutes.   

Sep 03   Cruys Voorbergh, actor/director (Vliegende Hollander), dies at 64   

Sep 04   Robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77.   

Sep 06   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.   

Sep 06   Margarita Sierra, actress (Surfside 6), dies after heart surgery at 26   

Sep 07   1st US TV appearance of Beatles (Big Night Out-ABC).   

Sep 07   The inaugural US TV appearance of the Beatles (Big Night Out-ABC).   

Sep 07   The professional football Hall of Fame is dedicated in Canton, OH.   

Sep 08   Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gives birth to quintuplets, all boys.   

Sep 09   Ernst Kantorowicz, German/US historian, dies at 68.   

Sep 09   Landslide into Vaiont Dam emptys lake, results in the deaths of 3-4000 (Italy)   

Sep 10   20 black students entered public schools in Alabama.   

Sep 12   Ben Sealey, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1933), dies   

Sep 13   "The Outer Limits" premiers   

Sep 13   Yanks clinch their 28th pennant   

Sep 15   4 children killed in bombing of a black Baptist church in Birmingham.   

Sep 15   Fred Hillebrand, actor (Martin Kane), dies at 69.   

Sep 16   "Outer Limits" premiers on TV   

Sep 16   Malaysia formed from Malaya, Singapore, Br. N. Borneo and Sarawak.   

Sep 16   Malaysian independence.   

Sep 17   "The Fugitive" premiers on ABC TV   

Sep 17   Train struck makeshift bus full of migrant workers, killing 32   

Sep 19   Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. is founded at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland   

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Jan 02   David cone: Kc mo, baseball pitcher (ny mets/tor blue jays/ny yankees)   

Jan 02   Edgar martinez: Nyc, baseball 1st baseman (seattle mariners)   

Jan 03   Aamer malik: Cricketer (pakistani batsman in 13 tests 1987-90)   

Jan 03   Ashley chinner: Cape town s afr, golfer (1992 cgia canadian tour)   

Jan 03   Jim everett: Nfl quarterback (la raiders, no saints, sd chargers)   

Jan 03   Vic grimes: American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Alex wheatle mbe: Black british novelist   

Jan 04   Dave foley: Actor/comedian (kids in the hall, dave nelson-newsradio)   

Jan 02   Dick powell: Actor/director (dick powell theater),    

Jan 03   Oscar backing: Austria/neth viola player,   

Jan 05   Rogers hornsby: Baseball player,    

Jan 06   Lourens gm baas becking: Dutch botanist/resistance fighter,    

Jan 07   Arthur moore: Premier of queensland (b. 1876)   

Jan 08   Stark young: Us writer (so red the rose),    

Jan 10   Tadeusz szeligowski: Composer,   

Jan 11   Arthur d nock: English/americans historian (st paul),