Page 3: Historical Events In 1963

Feb 14   In the year 1963 uS launches communications satellite Syncom 1   

Feb 15   On this day in history first US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright)   

Feb 16   In the year 1963 c & A Building in Amsterdam burns down   

Feb 16   Laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1963 monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73   

Feb 19   Robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize in the year 1963.   

Feb 19   USSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba in the year 1963.   

Feb 21   In the year 1963 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   In the year 1963 beatles release their first single in US "Please Please Me"   

Feb 26   Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 in the year 1963.   

Feb 27   In the year 1963 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 03   In the year 1963 senegal adopts constitution   

Mar 04   In the year 1963 william Carlos Williams, US physician/poet, dies at 79   

Mar 05   A private plane crashes near Camden, TN, claiming the life of country music singer Patsy Cline and two other performers in the year 1963.   

Mar 05   On this day in history beatles record "From Me to You" & "Thank You Girl"   

Mar 05   Cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70 in the year 1963.   

Mar 06   Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91 in the year 1963.   

Mar 07   Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In Quebec FLQ starts campaign of violence by hurling Molotov cocktails at three Canadian Army armories on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training   

Mar 10   Pete Rose debuts with hits in his two first at bats in spring training in the year 1963.   

Mar 11   On this day in history mahomed Nissar, cricketer (6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts), dies   

Mar 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour)   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers)   

Jan 03   Vic Grimes, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist was born in the year 1963.   

Jan 02   Dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58 in the year 1963.   

Jan 03   In the year 1963 oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83   

Jan 05   In the year 1963 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   Arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876) died in the year 1963.   

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

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