Historical Events In 1963

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

Feb 15   In the year 1963 first US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright)  

Feb 16   C & A Building in Amsterdam burns down on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1963 laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   USSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1963 artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Theodore Newton, actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1963 senegal adopts constitution  

Mar 04   On this day in history william Carlos Williams, US physician/poet, dies at 79  

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

Mar 05   In the year 1963 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1963 sETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km))  

Mar 08   On this day in history john Hartley, cricketer (bowl avg 115 in 2 Tests for Eng 1906), dies  

Mar 08   In the year 1963 syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history syrian Arab Republic Revolution Day: Military coup in Syria  

Mar 09   Beatles began first British tour, supporting Tommy Roe & Chris Montez in the year 1963.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1963 birth of edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners)  

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

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   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   Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 in the year 1963.  

Jan 05   On this day in history rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66  

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

Jan 07   Arthur Moore, Premier of Queensland (b. 1876) died in the year 1963.  

Jan 08   On this day in history stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1963 arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60