1963 Calendar

January
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February
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     12
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10111213141516
17181920212223
2425262728  
March
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     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31      

April
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 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930    
May
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   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
June
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      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30      

July
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 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031   
August
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    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
September
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1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930     

October
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6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
November
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     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
December
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891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031    

What Happened In Year 1963?

  • January 23, 1963 – Guinea-Bissau War of Independence officially begins when PAIGC guerrilla fighters attacked the Portuguese army stationed in Tite.
  • January 25, 1963 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
  • January 29, 1963 – The first inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame are announced.
  • March 27, 1963 – Beeching Axe: Dr. Richard Beeching issues a report calling for huge cuts to the United Kingdom’s rail network.
  • May 14, 1963 – Kuwait joins the United Nations.
  • May 22, 1963 – Assassination attempt of Greek left-wing politician Gregoris Lambrakis, who will die five days afterwards.
  • June 3, 1963 – A Northwest Airlines DC-7 crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British Columbia, killing 101.
  • June 11, 1963 – American Civil Rights Movement: Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from attending that school. Later in the day, accompanied by federalized National Guard troops, they are able to register.
  • June 17, 1963 – The United States Supreme Court rules 8 to 1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against allowing the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord’s Prayer in public schools.
  • July 26, 1963 – The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development votes to admit Japan.
  • August 31, 1963 – Sarawak, North Borneo and Singapore achieve technical independence pending accession to the Federation of Malaysia
  • September 7, 1963 – The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members.
  • November 1, 1963 – The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens.
  • November 22, 1963 – In Dallas, Texas, US President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John B. Connally is seriously wounded. Suspect Lee Harvey Oswald is later captured and charged with the murder of both the President and police officer J. D. Tippit. Oswald is shot two days later by Jack Ruby while in police custody.
  • November 24, 1963 – Lee Harvey Oswald is murdered by Jack Ruby in the basement of Dallas police department headquarters. The shooting happens to be broadcast live on television.
  • November 25, 1963 – President John F. Kennedy is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
  • December 1, 1963 – Nagaland becomes the 16th state of India.
  • December 8, 1963 – Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, United States, killing all 81 people on board.
  • December 19, 1963 – Zanzibar gains independence from the United Kingdom as a constitutional monarchy, under Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah.

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