Page 3: Historical Events In 1963

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

Feb 15   First US female world figure skating champion (Tenley Albright) on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history c & A Building in Amsterdam burns down   

Feb 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1963.   

Feb 18   In the year 1963 monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73   

Feb 19   In the year 1963 robert Frost wins Bollingen Prize   

Feb 19   In the year 1963 uSSR informs JFK it's withdrawing several thousand troops from Cuba   

Feb 21   In the year 1963 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 22   Beatles begin their own music publishing company (Northern Songs) in the year 1963.   

Feb 25   On this day in history beatles release their first single in US "Please Please Me"   

Feb 26   Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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   200,000 French mine workers strike in the year 1963.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Beatles record "From Me to You" & "Thank You Girl" in the year 1963.   

Mar 05   On this day in history cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70   

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

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

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

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

Mar 10   In the year 1963 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   Somalia drops diplomatic relations with Great Britain in the year 1963.   

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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   Aamer Malik, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Jim Everett, NFL quarterback (LA Raiders, NO Saints, SD Chargers) was born in the year 1963.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1963 birth of jerome Young, American professional wrestler   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66 on this day in history.   

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   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