Historical Events In 1963

Aug 14   On this day in history clifford Odets, US playwright (Golden Boy), dies at 57   

Aug 15   John Powell, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1963.   

Aug 16   Independence is restored to Dominican Republic on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Richard Barthelmess, actor (Heroes for Sales), dies of cancer at 68 in the year 1963.   

Aug 18   Andy Morales was born in the year 1963.   

Aug 18   On this day in history james Meredith became first black graduate from U of Mississippi   

Aug 21   On this day in history jerry Lynch's record 15th pinch-hit HR gives Pirates a 7-6 win   

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

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

Aug 21   In the year 1963 martial law imposed in South Vietnam   

Aug 22   NASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 67 miles (106 km) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies in the year 1963.   

Aug 23   Beatles release "She Loves You" in the UK in the year 1963.   

Aug 23   Ringo admits he wrote a song "Don't Pass Me By" in the year 1963.   

Aug 24   John Pennel is first to pole-vault 17' in the year 1963.   

Aug 25   On this day in history paul McCartney is fined œ31 & 1 yr suspended license for speeding   

Aug 26   In the year 1963 larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67   

Aug 26   W I beat England 2-1 in series, 1st holders of Wisden Cricket Trophy in the year 1963.   

Aug 27   In the year 1963 w E B Du Bois, scholar/founder (NAACP), dies at 95 in Accra Ghana   

Aug 28   In the year 1963 200,000 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 250,000 near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Evergreen Point Floating Bridge connecting Seattle & Bellevue opens in the year 1963.   

Aug 28   In the year 1963 martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" at Lincoln Memorial   

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   On this day in history hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins   

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

Aug 31   George F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris in the year 1963.   

Sep 01   Guy Burgess, British spy for the USSR in the year 1963.   

Sep 02   In the year 1963 alabama Gov George C Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS   

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

Sep 03   On this day in history cruys Voorbergh, actor/director (Vliegende Hollander), dies at 64   

Sep 04   Robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1963.   

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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 in the year 1963.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876)   

Jan 08   In the year 1963 stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81   

Jan 10   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1963.   

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