Historical Events In 1963

Jul 13   Early Wynn, wins his 300th & last game at 43 in the year 1963.  

Jul 15   Paul McCartney is fined œ17 for speeding in the year 1963.  

Jul 16   Amazon carries 190,000 m3/sec (record) in the year 1963.  

Jul 18   A H C Cooper, S Africa cricketer (Test v England 1914), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Failed military coup in Syria in the year 1963.  

Jul 19   On this day in history nASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 105 km  

Jul 21   45th PGA Championship: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 279 at Dallas AC Dallas on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Beatles release "Introducing the Beatles" in the year 1963.  

Jul 22   Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson to retain heavywieght championship in the year 1963.  

Jul 22   On this day in history the Beatles release "Introducing the Beatles"  

Jul 24   124 Unification church couples wed in Korea on this day in history.  

Jul 25   US, Russia & England sign nuclear test ban treaty in the year 1963.  

Jul 26   US Syncom 2, first geosynchronous communications satellite, launched on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Wolverine Golf Open on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Dave Smith, cricketer (2 Tests in 1912 Australian side), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 30   British spy Kim Philby found in Moscow on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history the Beatles Book is sold out on its first day of sale  

Aug 01   In the year 1963 theodore Roethke, US poet (Praise to the end!), dies  

Aug 02   Oliver Hazzard Perry La Farge, US anthropologist/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Allan Sherman releases hit "Hello Mudda, Hello Fadda" in the year 1963.  

Aug 03   On this day in history beatles final performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool  

Aug 03   Great Train Robbery in Britain in the year 1963.  

Aug 04   Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Milwaukee Jaycee Golf Open on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Britain, US & Russia sign nuclear test ban treaty on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history nuclear Test Ban Agreement signed, allowing nuclear weapon to only be tested underground  

Aug 05   World auto speed record set at 407.45 MPH on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1963 tom Keene, actor (Our Daily Bread), dies of cancer at 68  

Aug 08   Great Train Robbery in England, 2.6 million pounds ($7.3 million) in the year 1963.  

Aug 08   Sandor Jemnitz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   The Great Train Robbery, in which 2.5 million pounds are stolen in the year 1963.  

Aug 09   On this day in history britains rock TV show, Ready Steady Go, premieres  

Aug 10   Estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Kingston Trio are mystery guest on "What's My Line?" on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1963 custom agents confiscate 21 gold coins from Witte Museum  

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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   On this day in history birth of edgar Martinez, NYC, baseball 1st baseman (Seattle Mariners)  

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

Jan 03   Ashley Chinner, Cape Town S Afr, golfer (1992 CGIA Canadian Tour) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers)  

Jan 03   Vic Grimes, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1963.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of alex Wheatle MBE, black British novelist  

Jan 02   On this day in history dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58  

Jan 03   Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 in the year 1963.  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1963 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer, dies at 66  

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