Page 10: Historical Events In 1963

Aug 14   In the year 1963 clifford Odets, US playwright (Golden Boy), dies at 57   

Aug 15   John Powell, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history independence is restored to Dominican Republic   

Aug 17   Richard Barthelmess, actor (Heroes for Sales), dies of cancer at 68 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history andy Morales was born   

Aug 18   In the year 1963 james Meredith became first black graduate from U of Mississippi   

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

Aug 21   In the year 1963 john Gunn, cricketer (England all-rounder in 6 Tests 1901-05), dies   

Aug 21   On this day in history martial law declared in S Vietnam   

Aug 21   On this day in history martial law imposed in South Vietnam   

Aug 22   In the year 1963 nASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 67 miles (106 km)   

Aug 22   William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1963 john Pennel is first to pole-vault 17'   

Aug 25   Paul McCartney is fined œ31 & 1 yr suspended license for speeding on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1963 evergreen Point Floating Bridge connecting Seattle & Bellevue opens   

Aug 28   Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" at Lincoln Memorial in the year 1963.   

Aug 28   Over 200,000 people march through Washington in a civil rights demonstration led by Rv. Martin Luther King on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50   

Aug 30   Hot Line communications link between Wash DC & Moscow went begins in the year 1963.   

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

Aug 31   In the year 1963 george F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris   

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

Sep 02   On this day in history alabama Gov George C Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS   

Sep 02   CBS &NBC expand network news from 15 to 30 minutes in the year 1963.   

Sep 03   Cruys Voorbergh, actor/director (Vliegende Hollander), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77   

Sep 06   On this day in history 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.   

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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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1963 birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Jerome Young, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist   

Jan 02   In the year 1963 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 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1963 death of arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876)   

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

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 in the year 1963.