Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1963
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
May 01 Indonesia takes control of Irian Jaya (west New Guinea) from Netherlands on this day in history. 
May 01 In the year 1963 the first American (James Whittaker) conquers Mount Everest
May 02 On this day in history jack Crawford, cricketer (469 runs & 39 wickets in 12 Tests), dies
May 03 Martin Luther King Jr delivers his "I have a dream" speech on this day in history.
May 03 On this day in history over 1,600 residents of Hay River and Fort Simpson airlifted to safety after towns struck by flooding; the townsites will be moved to higher ground.
May 05 In the year 1963 heinrich Gebhard, composer, dies
May 06 On this day in history monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74
May 06 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Barbara Tuchman (Guns of August)
May 07 Bruno Sammartino becomes WWF champion in the year 1963.
May 07 In the year 1963 sETC Telstar 2 launched (apogee 6,700 miles (10,800 km))
May 08 On this day in history "Dr No" premieres in US 007 reigns supreme for over 40 years
May 08 On this day in history jFK offers Israel assistance against aggression
May 08 On this day in history navy ships evacuate 2,279 civilians from Haiti during crisis.
May 09 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 10 Decca signs the Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary hits #2
May 11 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham AL on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history the birth of Natasha Richardson, American Actress
May 12 On this day in history bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show
May 12 Race riot in Birmingham AL on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1963 stanislaw Wiechowicz, composer, dies at 69
May 14 Kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations in the year 1963.
May 15 On this day in history last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched
May 15 On this day in history peter, Paul & Mary win their first Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)
May 15 In the year 1963 tottenham Hotspur wins 3rd Europe Cup II at Rotterdam
May 16 Gordon Cooper completes 22 orbits in Faith 7, ends US Project Mercury on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1963 uS performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site
May 18 "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul hits #1 on this day in history.
May 20 Sukarno appointed President of Indonesia on this day in history.
May 22 A C Milan wins 8th Europe Cup 1 at London in the year 1963.
May 22 Greek parliament leader Lambrakis injured in the year 1963.
May 23 NBC purchases 1963 AFL championship game TV rights for $926,000 in the year 1963.
May 24 Elmore James, blues guitarist, dies at 45 of a heart attack in the year 1963.
May 24 In the year 1963 the first Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely
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