Page 9: Historical Events In 1963

Aug 03   Beatles final performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool   

Aug 03   Great Train Robbery in Britain   

Aug 03   In this year, Allan Sherman releases hit "Hello Mudda, Hello Fadda".   

Aug 04   In this year, Kathy Whitworth claims LPGA Milwaukee Jaycee Golf Open   

Aug 05   Britain, US and Russia sign nuclear test ban treaty.   

Aug 05   Nuclear Test Ban Agreement signed, allowing nuclear weapon to only be tested underground   

Aug 05   World auto speed record set at 407.45 MPH.   

Aug 06   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)   

Aug 08   Sandor Jemnitz, composer, dies at 72   

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

Aug 09   Britains rock TV show, Ready Steady Go, premieres   

Aug 10   Estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn), dies at 60   

Aug 11   Kingston Trio are mystery guest on "What's My Line?"   

Aug 13   Custom agents confiscate 21 gold coins from Witte Museum.   

Aug 14   Clifford Odets, US playwright (Golden Boy), dies at 57.   

Aug 15   John Powell, composer, dies at 80   

Aug 16   Independence is restored to Dominican Republic.   

Aug 17   Richard Barthelmess, actor (Heroes for Sales), dies of cancer at 68.   

Aug 18   Andy Morales was born   

Aug 18   James Meredith became inaugural black graduate from U of Mississippi.   

Aug 21   Jerry Lynch's record 15th pinch-hit HR gives Pirates a 7-6 win.   

Aug 21   John Gunn, cricketer (England all-rounder in 6 Tests 1901-05), dies   

Aug 21   Martial law declared in S Vietnam   

Aug 21   Martial law imposed in South Vietnam.   

Aug 22   NASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 67 miles (106 km)   

Aug 22   William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies.   

Aug 23   Beatles release "She Loves You" in the UK   

Aug 23   Ringo admits he wrote a song "Don't Pass Me By"   

Aug 24   John Pennel is inaugural to pole-vault 17'.   

Aug 25   Paul McCartney is fined œ31 and 1 yr suspended license for speeding.   

Aug 26   Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67.   

Aug 26   W I beat England 2-1 in series, 1st holders of Wisden Cricket Trophy.   

Aug 27   W E B Du Bois, scholar/founder (NAACP), dies at 95 in Accra Ghana   

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Jan 02   David cone: Kc mo, baseball pitcher (ny mets/tor blue jays/ny yankees)   

Jan 02   Edgar martinez: Nyc, baseball 1st baseman (seattle mariners)   

Jan 03   Aamer malik: Cricketer (pakistani batsman in 13 tests 1987-90)   

Jan 03   Ashley chinner: Cape town s afr, golfer (1992 cgia canadian tour)   

Jan 03   Jim everett: Nfl quarterback (la raiders, no saints, sd chargers)   

Jan 03   Vic grimes: American professional wrestler   

Jan 03   Alex wheatle mbe: Black british novelist   

Jan 04   Dave foley: Actor/comedian (kids in the hall, dave nelson-newsradio)   

Jan 02   Dick powell: Actor/director (dick powell theater),   

Jan 03   Oscar backing: Austria/neth viola player,    

Jan 05   Rogers hornsby: Baseball player,    

Jan 06   Lourens gm baas becking: Dutch botanist/resistance fighter,   

Jan 07   Arthur moore: Premier of queensland (b. 1876)   

Jan 08   Stark young: Us writer (so red the rose),    

Jan 10   Tadeusz szeligowski: Composer,    

Jan 11   Arthur d nock: English/americans historian (st paul),