Historical Events In 1963

Feb 14   US launches communications satellite Syncom 1 in the year 1963.   

Feb 15   First US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright) in the year 1963.   

Feb 16   On this day in history c & A Building in Amsterdam burns down   

Feb 16   Laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1963.   

Feb 16   On this day in history please, Please Me, by The Beatles, moves to #1 on the British pop music charts, just a month after it was released.   

Feb 18   Monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73 in the year 1963.   

Feb 19   Robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

Feb 21   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 22   In the year 1963 beatles begin their own music publishing company (Northern Songs)   

Feb 25   On this day in history beatles release their first single in US "Please Please Me"   

Feb 26   Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history mickey Mantle of New York Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000   

Feb 27   Mickey Mantle of NY Yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000 in the year 1963.   

Feb 28   Theodore Newton, actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58 in the year 1963.   

Mar 01   200,000 French mine workers strike on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Senegal adopts constitution on this day in history.   

Mar 04   William Carlos Williams, US physician/poet, dies at 79 in the year 1963.   

Mar 05   A private plane crashes near Camden, TN, claiming the life of country music singer Patsy Cline and two other performers on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Beatles record "From Me to You" & "Thank You Girl" in the year 1963.   

Mar 05   On this day in history cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70   

Mar 06   Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion   

Mar 07   In Quebec FLQ starts campaign of violence by hurling Molotov cocktails at three Canadian Army armories in the year 1963.   

Mar 07   SETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km)) in the year 1963.   

Mar 08   In the year 1963 john Hartley, cricketer (bowl avg 115 in 2 Tests for Eng 1906), dies   

Mar 08   Syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1963 syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day Military coup in Syria   

Mar 08   In the year 1963 syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria   

Mar 09   On this day in history beatles began first British tour, supporting Tommy Roe & Chris Montez   

Mar 10   In the year 1963 pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training   

Mar 10   On this day in history pete Rose debuts with hits in his two first at bats in spring training   

Mar 11   Mahomed Nissar, cricketer (6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts), dies in the year 1963.   

Mar 11   In the year 1963 somalia drops diplomatic relations with Great Britain   

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Jan 02   David Cone, KC Mo, baseball pitcher (NY Mets/Tor Blue Jays/NY Yankees) was born in the year 1963.   

Jan 02   Edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners) was born in the year 1963.   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90)   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 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   On this day in history birth of vic Grimes, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jerome Young, American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66   

Jan 06   Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66   

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