Page 11: Historical Events In 1963

Sep 22   Czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart)   

Sep 22   Fred Le Roux, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder in only Test), dies.   

Sep 24   Senate ratifies treaty with Britain and USSR limit nuclear testing   

Sep 27   At 10 59 AM the census clock, records US population at 190000000   

Sep 28   Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds.   

Sep 29   2nd session of Ecumenical council, `Vatican II,' opens in Rome.   

Sep 30   Arnold Foster, composer, dies at 66.   

Oct 01   Nigeria is recorded as becoming a republic within the Commonwealth.   

Oct 04   Gambia achieves full internal self-government.   

Oct 05   Hyde St Pier re-opens as State Historical Park.   

Oct 06   Barbra Streisand appears on "The Judy Garland Show"   

Oct 07   Grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69.   

Oct 07   Hurricane Flora hits Haiti and Dominican Republic, results in the deaths of 7190.   

Oct 08   Sultan of Zanzibar cedes his mainland possessions to Kenya   

Oct 09   Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer, dies at 85   

Oct 09   Uganda is recorded as becoming a republic within the British Commonwealth.   

Oct 10   Treaty banning atmospheric nuclear tests signed by US, UK, USSR   

Oct 11   Edith Piaf, French singer (No, I don't regret anything), dies at 47   

Oct 11   Navy medical team from Norfolk, VA begins massive inoculation program to safeguard against outbreak of typhoid in the wake of Hurricane Flora   

Oct 12   Archaeological digs begin at Masada, Israel   

Oct 13   "Beatlemania" is coined after Beatles appear at Palladium.   

Oct 13   "Beatlemania" is coined after the Beatles appear at the Palladium   

Oct 13   Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies   

Oct 15   Edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French writer (Ecoute Israel), dies.   

Oct 17   "Jennie" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 82 performances.   

Oct 17   Jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97.   

Oct 18   Claudio Carneyro, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 18   IOC votes Mexico City to host 1968 Olympics   

Oct 19   Beatles record "I Want to Hold Your Hand" released.   

Oct 20   South Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela and 8 others on conspiracy.   

Oct 21   George B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66.   

Oct 22   225000 students boycot Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest.   

Oct 22   225000 students boycott Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest   

Oct 23   Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, architect/urban developer, dies at 78.   

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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),