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1963 (
MCMLXIII ) was a
common year starting on Tuesday of the
Gregorian calendar , the 1963rd year of the
Common Era (CE) and
Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 963rd year of the
2nd millennium , the 63rd year of the
20th century , and the 4th year of the
1960s decade.
Calendar year
Events
January
January 1 –
Bogle–Chandler case :
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the
Lane Cove River , Sydney, Australia.
[1]
January 2 –
Vietnam War –
Battle of Ap Bac : The
Viet Cong win their first major victory.
[2]
January 9 – A
total penumbral lunar eclipse is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of
Lunar Saros 114 . Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963.
January 13 –
1963 Togolese coup d'état : A military coup in
Togo results in the installation of coup leader
Emmanuel Bodjollé as president.
[3]
January 17 – A last quarter moon occurs between the
penumbral lunar eclipse and the
annular solar eclipse , only 12 hours, 29 minutes after apogee.
January 19 – Soviet spy
Gheorghe Pintilie is removed from his position as
Deputy Interior Minister of the
Romanian People's Republic ,
[4] as a step in ensuring
Romania's political independence ; the
Workers' Party
Politburo discusses way of neutralizing "Soviet intelligence networks [...] which Gheorghe Pintilie had coordinated."
[5]
January 22 – France and West Germany sign the
Élysée Treaty .
January 25 – A
large annular solar eclipse covered 99.5% of the Sun and a narrow path at most 19.6 km (12.2 mi). It was visible in Chile, Argentina, South Africa, Madagascar, and was the 26th solar eclipse of
Solar Saros 140 . Gamma had a value of -0.48984.
January 26 – The
Australia Day shootings rock
Perth ; 2 people are shot dead and 3 others injured by
Eric Edgar Cooke .
January 29 – French President
Charles de Gaulle vetoes the United Kingdom's entry into the
European Common Market .
February
March
April
April 7 –
Yugoslavia is proclaimed to be a
socialist republic , and
Josip Broz Tito is named
President for Life .
April 8 – The
35th Academy Awards ceremony is held.
Lawrence of Arabia wins
Best Picture .
April 10 – The U.S. nuclear submarine
Thresher sinks 220 mi (190 nmi; 350 km) east of
Cape Cod ; all 129 aboard (112 crewmen plus yard personnel) die.
April 11 –
Pope John XXIII issues his final
encyclical ,
Pacem in terris , entitled On Establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, Charity and Liberty ,
[8] the first papal encyclical addressed to "all men of good will", rather than to Roman Catholics only.
April 12 – The Soviet nuclear powered submarine
K-33 collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S Finnclipper in the Danish Straits. Although severely damaged, both vessels make it to port.
April 14 – The
Institute of Mental Health (Belgrade) is established.
April 16 – Martin Luther King, Jr. issues his "
Letter from Birmingham Jail ".
April 20 – In
Quebec , Canada, members of the terrorist group
Front de libération du Québec bomb a
Canadian Army recruitment center, killing night watchman Wilfred V. O'Neill.
April 21 –
23 – The first election of the Supreme Institution of the
Baháʼí Faith (known as the
Universal House of Justice , whose seat is at the
Baháʼí World Centre on
Mount Carmel in
Haifa ,
Israel ) is held.
April 22 –
Lester Bowles Pearson becomes the 14th
Prime Minister of Canada .
April 28 –
1963 general election is held in
Italy .
[9]
April 29 –
Buddy Rogers becomes the first
WWWF Champion .
May
May 1 –
The Coca-Cola Company introduces its first diet drink,
Tab cola.
May 2 –
Berthold Seliger launches near
Cuxhaven a 3-stage rocket with a maximum flight altitude of more than 100 km (62 mi) (the only sounding rocket developed in Germany).
May 4 – The Le Monde Theater fire in Dioirbel,
Senegal , kills 64 people.
May 8 –
Huế Phật Đản shootings : The
Army of the Republic of Vietnam opens fire on Buddhists who defy a ban on the flying of the
Buddhist flag on
Vesak , the birthday of
Gautama Buddha , killing 9. Earlier, President
Ngô Đình Diệm allowed the flying of the
Vatican flag in honour of his brother, Archbishop
Ngô Đình Thục , triggering the Buddhist crisis in South Vietnam.
May 13 – A
smallpox outbreak hits
Stockholm ,
Sweden , lasting until July.
May 14 – Kuwait becomes the 111th member of the
United Nations .
May 15 –
Project Mercury :
NASA launches
Gordon Cooper on
Mercury-Atlas 9 , the last Mercury mission (on
June 12 NASA Administrator
James E. Webb tells Congress the program is complete).
May 22 –
A.C. Milan beats
Benfica 2–1 at
Wembley Stadium , London and wins the
1962–63 European Cup (football).
May 23 –
Fidel Castro visits the
Soviet Union .
May 25 – The
Organisation of African Unity is established in
Addis Ababa ,
Ethiopia .
June
July
August
August 28: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
August 5 – The United States, United Kingdom and
Soviet Union sign the
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty .
[14]
August 8 – The
Great Train Robbery takes place in
Buckinghamshire , England.
August 14 – A huge and devastating
forest fire hits the region around
Paraná State ,
Brazil . According to government documents, two million hectares (4.94 million acres) were lost to burning and 110 persons perished.
[15]
August 15 –
Trois Glorieuses : President
Fulbert Youlou is overthrown in the
Republic of Congo after a three-day uprising in the capital,
Brazzaville .
August 21 –
Xá Lợi Pagoda raids : The
Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to
Ngô Đình Nhu , brother of President
Ngô Đình Diệm , vandalise Buddhist pagodas across South Vietnam, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead. In the wake of the raids, the
Kennedy administration by
Cable 243 orders the
United States Embassy, Saigon to explore alternative leadership in the country, opening the way towards a coup against Diệm.
August 22 – American test pilot
Joe Walker again achieves a sub-orbital spaceflight according to international standards, this time by piloting the
X-15 to an altitude of 67.0 miles (107.8 kilometers).
August 24 – First games played in the
Bundesliga , the primary professional
Association football league in
West Germany , replacing the Oberliga.
[16]
August 28 –
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "
I Have a Dream " speech on the steps of the
Lincoln Memorial to an audience of at least 250,000, during the
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom . It is, at that point, the single
largest protest in American history .
September
October
October 1 – U.S. President
John F. Kennedy toasts Emperor
Haile Selassie at a luncheon in
Rockville, Maryland .
October 2
October 3 –
1963 Honduran coup d'état : A violent coup in
Honduras pre-empts the October 13 election, ends a period of reform under President
Ramón Villeda Morales and begins two decades of military rule under General
Oswaldo López Arellano .
October 4 –
Hurricane Flora , one of the worst Atlantic storms in history, hits
Hispaniola and
Cuba , killing nearly 7,000 people.
October 7
October 9 – In northeast Italy, over 2,000 people are killed when a large landslide behind the
Vajont Dam causes a giant wave of water to overtop it.
October 10 –
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty , signed on
August 5 , takes effect.
[14]
October 14 – A revolution starts in
Radfan ,
South Yemen , against British colonial rule.
October 16 –
Ludwig Erhard replaces
Konrad Adenauer as Chancellor of West Germany.
[18]
October 19 –
Alec Douglas-Home succeeds
Harold Macmillan as
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom .
[19]
October 24 – Fire at the Soviet Union's
Baikonur Cosmodrome in an
R-9 Desna
underground missile silo ; seven people are killed.
[20]
October 30 – The car manufacturing firm
Lamborghini is founded in Italy.
October 31 –
1963 Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum gas explosion : 81 die in a gas explosion during a
Holiday on Ice show at the
Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum in
Indianapolis , United States.
November
November 22: Assassination of John F. Kennedy
December
December 3 – The
Warren Commission begins its investigation into the
assassination of US President John F. Kennedy .
December 4 – The second period of the
Second Vatican Council closes.
December 5 – The Seliger Forschungs-und-Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH demonstrates rockets for military use to military representatives of non-NATO-countries near
Cuxhaven . Although these rockets land via parachute at the end of their flight and no allied laws are violated, the
Soviet Union protests this action.
December 7 – The first
instant replay system to use
videotape instead of film is used by
Tony Verna , a CBS-TV director, during a live televised sporting event, the
Army–Navy Game of
college football played in Philadelphia, United States.
December 8 – A lightning strike causes the crash of
Pan Am Flight 214 near
Elkton, Maryland , United States, killing 81 people.
December 10
Zanzibar gains independence from the United Kingdom, as a constitutional monarchy under Sultan
Jamshid bin Abdullah .
Chuck Yeager narrowly escapes death while testing an NF-104A rocket-augmented aerospace trainer when his aircraft goes out of control at 108,700 feet (nearly 21 miles up) and crashes. He parachutes to safety at 8,500 feet after vainly battling to gain control of the powerless, rapidly falling craft. In this incident he becomes the first pilot to make an emergency ejection in the full pressure suit needed for high altitude flights.
December 12 –
Kenya gains independence from the United Kingdom, with
Jomo Kenyatta as prime minister.
December 20 – The
Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials begin.
December 21 –
Cyprus Emergency : Inter-communal fighting erupts between
Greek and
Turkish Cypriots .
December 22 – The cruise ship
TSMS Lakonia burns 180 miles (290 km) north of
Madeira , with the loss of 128 lives.
December 25 –
İsmet İnönü of the
Republican People's Party (CHP) forms the new government of
Turkey (28th government, coalition partners; independents, İnönü has served ten times as a prime minister, this is his last government).
December 31 –
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland dissolves.
Date unknown
Births
January
James May
José Mourinho
January 4
January 5 –
Jiang Wen , Chinese actor, film director and screenwriter
January 6 –
Paul Kipkoech , Kenyan long-distance runner (d.
1995 )
[23]
January 10 –
Kira Ivanova , Soviet Russian figure skater (d.
2001 )
January 11
January 14 –
Steven Soderbergh , American film director
[24]
January 15 –
Bruce Schneier , American cryptographer, cyber security expert, and writer
[25]
January 16 –
James May , English motoring journalist and television show host
[26]
January 17 –
Kai Hansen , German
power metal guitarist and singer
January 18 –
Efraín Alegre , Paraguayan politician
January 21 –
Hakeem Olajuwon , Nigerian basketball player
[27]
January 23 –
Gail O'Grady , American actress
[28]
January 25 –
Fernando Haddad , Brazilian academic and politician
January 26
February
Michael Jordan
Larry the Cable Guy
Seal
William Baldwin
February 2 –
Eva Cassidy , American vocalist (d.
1996 )
February 3 –
Gretel Killeen , Australian journalist
February 4 –
Pirmin Zurbriggen , Swiss alpine skier
February 6
February 12 –
John Michael Higgins , American actor and voice actor
[31]
February 14
February 15 –
Shoucheng Zhang , Chinese-American physicist (d.
2018 )
February 16 –
Claudio Amendola , Italian actor, television presenter and director
February 17
February 18 –
Rob Andrew , English rugby union player
February 19 –
Seal , English singer
February 20 –
Charles Barkley , American basketball player
[33]
February 21 –
William Baldwin , American actor, producer and writer
[34]
February 22 –
Vijay Singh , Fijian golfer
February 25 –
Merab Katsitadze , retired Georgian professional football player
February 27 –
Virginie Boutaud , Brazilian singer and actress (
Metrô , Virginie & Fruto Proibido)
March
Thomas Anders
Anthony Albanese
Rick Rubin
Quentin Tarantino
March 1
March 2
March 3 –
Martín Fiz , Spanish long-distance runner
March 4 –
Jason Newsted , American bassist
March 8 –
Juan Gilberto Funes , Argentine footballer (d.
1992 )
March 9 −
Jean-Marc Vallée , Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (d.
2021 )
March 10
March 11
March 12
March 13 –
Fito Páez , Argentine musician
March 14 –
Bruce Reid , Australian cricketer
March 15 –
Bret Michaels , American rock singer (
Poison )
March 16 –
Kevin Smith , New Zealand actor (d.
2002 )
March 17 –
Alex Fong , Hong Kong actor
March 18 –
Vanessa Williams , American beauty queen, actress and singer
March 20
March 21 –
Ronald Koeman , Dutch football player and manager
March 22
March 23 –
Jose Miguel Gonzalez Martin del Campo , Spanish football player
March 25 –
Auxillia Mnangagwa , Zimbabwean politician and
First Lady of Zimbabwe
March 27
March 28 –
Bernice King , American activist, lawyer, and minister
March 30 –
Panagiotis Tsalouchidis , Greek footballer
March 31 –
Stephen Tataw , Cameroonian footballer (d.
2020 )
April
Graham Norton
Garry Kasparov
Eric McCormack
Conan O'Brien
Jet Li
April 3 –
Sarah Woodward , English actress
April 4
April 6 –
Rafael Correa ,
President of Ecuador
April 8 –
Dean Norris , American actor
April 9
April 10
April 11 –
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna , Nigerian-born British biophysicist and virologist (d.
2021 )
April 13 –
Garry Kasparov , Russian chess player
[40]
April 15
April 16 –
Jimmy Osmond , American singer
[42]
April 18
April 21 –
Roy Dupuis , Canadian actor
April 22 –
Blanca Fernández Ochoa , Spanish ski racer (d.
2019 )
April 23 –
Mohammad Ali Ramazani Dastak , Iranian politician (d.
2020 )
April 24 –
Tõnu Trubetsky , Estonian musician
April 26 –
Jet Li , Chinese martial artist and actor
[44]
April 27 –
Russell T Davies , Welsh television producer and writer
[45]
April 29 –
Mike Babcock , Canadian ice hockey coach
April 30 –
Michael Waltrip , American race car driver and sportscaster
May
Natasha Richardson
Mike Myers
Viktor Orbán
June
Bernard Cazeneuve
Jason Isaacs
Johnny Depp
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Helen Hunt
George Michael
June 2 –
Bernard Cazeneuve ,
Prime Minister of France
June 3 –
Alessandra Karpoff , Italian voice actress
June 4 –
Sean Fitzpatrick , New Zealand rugby union player
June 5 –
Joe Rudán , Hungarian heavy metal singer
June 6 –
Jason Isaacs , British actor
[48]
June 9 –
Johnny Depp , American actor and film director
[49]
June 10 –
Jeanne Tripplehorn , American actress
June 12
June 13 –
Bettina Bunge , German tennis player
June 14 –
Rambo Amadeus , Montenegrin singer-songwriter
June 15
June 17 –
Greg Kinnear , American actor
June 18 –
Rumen Radev ,
President of Bulgaria
June 19 –
Laura Ingraham , American television host
[51]
June 21
June 22
June 23
June 24 –
Sükhbaataryn Batbold , Mongolian politician
June 25
June 26
June 28 –
Wisit Sasanatieng , Thai film director and screenwriter
June 29
June 30
July
Brigitte Nielsen
Phoebe Cates
Letsie III of Lesotho
Matti Nykänen
Martín Torrijos
Lisa Kudrow
July 1
July 2 –
Faiq Al Sheikh Ali , Iraqi lawyer and politician
July 3 –
Zainudin Nordin , Singaporean politician
July 4
July 5
July 6 –
Sorin Matei , Romanian high jumper
July 7
July 8
July 10
July 11
July 12
July 13
July 14 –
Wouter Bos , Dutch politician
July 15 –
Brigitte Nielsen , Danish actress
July 16
July 17
July 18 –
Martín Torrijos ,
President of Panama
July 19 –
Sándor Wladár , Hungarian swimmer
July 20
July 21 –
Giant Silva , Brazilian national basketball player, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
July 22
July 23 –
Slobodan Živojinović , Serbian tennis player
[57]
July 24 –
Karl Malone , American professional basketball player
[58]
July 27 –
Donnie Yen , Hong Kong actor and martial artist
July 28 –
Beverley Craven , British singer-songwriter
July 29
July 30
July 31
August
James Hetfield
Whitney Houston
Sridevi
Emmanuelle Béart
Glória Pires
Mohammed VI of Morocco
Hideo Kojima
Miro Cerar
August 1
August 3
August 5
August 6 –
Kevin Mitnick , American computer hacker (d.
2023 )
[62]
August 7 –
Harold Perrineau , American actor
August 9 –
Whitney Houston , American singer (d.
2012 )
[63]
August 13
August 14 –
Emmanuelle Béart , French actress
[65]
August 15
August 16 –
Christine Cavanaugh , American actress and voice actress (d.
2014 )
August 18 –
Heino Ferch , German actor
August 19
August 21
August 22 –
Tori Amos , American singer
[67]
August 23
August 24 –
Hideo Kojima , Japanese director, screenwriter, video game designer and video game producer
August 25 –
Miro Cerar , 10th
Prime Minister of Slovenia
August 26 –
Liu Huan , Chinese singer
August 30
August 31 –
Todd Carty , British-Irish actor
September
Geert Wilders
John Powell
October
Elisabeth Shue
Tom Cavanagh
Farin Urlaub
Lauren Holly
Johnny Marr
Rob Schneider
October 1
October 2 –
Maria Ressa , Filipina American campaigning journalist,
Nobel Prize laureate
October 4 –
Marcelo Buquet , Uruguayan-Mexican actor, previously model
October 5 –Dame
Laura Davies , English golfer
October 6 –
Elisabeth Shue , American actress
October 10
October 11 –
Ronny Rosenthal , Israeli footballer
[73]
October 12 –
Satoshi Kon , Japanese anime director (d.
2010 )
[74]
October 13 –
Ha Seung Moo , Korean poet and theologian
October 14 –
Alan McDonald , Northern Irish footballer
October 19
October 20
October 21 –
Marisa Orth , Brazilian actress, singer and TV host
October 22 –
Brian Boitano , American figure skater
October 23
October 25 –
John Levén , Swedish bassist (
Europe )
October 26
October 27
October 28 –
Lauren Holly , American actress
October 31
November
Gabby Concepcion
Ming-Na Wen
November 1
November 2
November 4 –
Lena Zavaroni , Scottish entertainer (d.
1999 )
November 5 –
Tatum O'Neal , American actress and author
November 7 –
John Barnes , Jamaican-born English footballer
November 10
November 11 –
Billy Gunn , American professional wrestler
[82]
November 15 –
Benny Elias , Australian rugby league player
November 18 –
Peter Schmeichel , Danish-born football goalkeeper
November 19 –
Terry Farrell , American actress
November 20 –
Ming-Na Wen , Macanese-American actress
November 21 –
Nicollette Sheridan , English actress
[83]
November 23 –
Erika Buenfil , Mexican actress, TV host and singer
November 25 –
Holly Cole , Canadian jazz singer
December
Empress Masako
Juan Carlos Varela
Brad Pitt
Jennifer Beals
Til Schweiger
Deaths
January
Dick Powell
Sylvanus Olympio
Avra Theodoropoulou
Robert Frost
January 2
January 3 –
Shinobu Ishihara , Japanese ophthalmologist (b.
1879 )
[89]
January 5
January 6 –
Frank Tuttle , American film director (b.
1892 )
January 7 –
Erik Lundqvist , Swedish athlete (b.
1908 )
January 9 –
Enea Bossi, Sr. , Italian-born American aerospace engineer and aviation pioneer (b.
1888 )
January 10 –
Franz Planer , Austrian film cinematographer (b.
1894 )
January 13
January 14
January 15 –
Cesare Fantoni , Italian actor and voice actor (b.
1905 )
January 18
January 20
January 21 –
Al St. John , American actor (b.
1892 )
January 23
January 24
January 25 –
Marion Sunshine , American actress (b.
1894 )
January 26
January 27 –
John Farrow , Australian-born American film director (b.
1904 )
January 29
January 30
January 31 –
Alasgar Alakbarov , Azerbaijani actor (b.
1910 )
February
Abd al-Karim Qasim
Sylvia Plath
Fernando Tambroni
Rajendra Prasad
February 1
February 2 –
William Gaxton , American vaudeville, film and theatre performer (b.
1893 )
February 6
February 8 –
George Dolenz , American actor (b.
1908 )
February 9 –
Abd al-Karim Qasim , Iraqi general, 24th
Prime Minister of Iraq (executed) (b.
1914 )
February 11 –
Sylvia Plath , American poet and novelist (b.
1932 )
[96]
February 15
February 16
February 18
February 19 –
Benny Moré , Cuban singer (b.
1919 )
February 20
February 22 –
Arthur Guy Empey , American soldier (in British service), author, screenwriter and actor (b.
1883 )
February 25 –
Melville J. Herskovits , American anthropologist (b.
1895 )
February 28
March
Patsy Cline
William Beveridge
Thoralf Skolem
Henry Bordeaux
March 1 –
Irish Meusel , American baseball player (b.
1893 )
March 4 –
William Carlos Williams , American writer (b.
1883 )
[98]
March 5
March 6 –
Robert E. Cornish , scientist (b.
1903 )
March 7 –
Joachim Holst-Jensen , Norwegian film actor (b.
1880 )
March 11
March 16
March 17
March 18
March 20 –
Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt , Cuban
Roman Catholic cardinal (b.
1879 )
March 21 –
Felice Minotti , Italian film actor (b.
1887 )
March 22
March 23 –
Thoralf Skolem , Norwegian mathematician (b.
1887 )
March 25 –
Felix Adler , American screenwriter (b.
1884 )
March 27 –
Harry Piel , German actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer (b.
1892 )
March 28
March 31
April
Alma Richards
Saint
Gaetano Catanoso
Felix Manalo
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
April 1 –
Agnes Mowinckel , Norwegian actress and stage producer (b.
1875 )
April 3 –
Alma Richards , American Olympic gold medalist (b.
1890 )
April 4
April 5 –
Mario Fabrizi , comedian and actor,
stress -related illness (b.
1924 )
April 6 –
Otto Struve , Russian–American astronomer (b.
1897 )
April 7 –
Amedeo Maiuri , Italian archaeologist (b.
1886 )
April 8 –
Irena Káňová , Slovak politician (b.
1893 )
[99]
April 9
April 11 –
Nando Bruno , Italian film actor (b.
1895 )
April 12
April 14
April 23
April 24
April 26 –
Roland Pertwee , English playwright, screenwriter, director and actor (b.
1885 )
April 27 –
Kenneth Macgowan , American film producer (b.
1888 )
April 30
May
Herbert Spencer Gasser
Mehdi Frashëri
May 1 –
Lope K. Santos , Filipino writer, Father of
Philippine National Language and Grammar (b.
1879 )
May 2 –
Van Wyck Brooks , American literary critic and writer (b.
1886 )
May 5 –
Mohamed Khemisti ,
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria (assassinated) (b.
1930 )
May 6
May 11 –
Herbert Spencer Gasser , American physiologist,
Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1888 )
May 12
May 16 –
Oleg Penkovsky , Soviet military officer & spy (b.
1919 )
May 18 –
Ernie Davis , American football player, first African-American to win the
Heisman Trophy (b.
1939 )
May 24 –
Elmore James , American blues guitarist (b.
1918 )
May 25 –
Mehdi Frashëri , Albanian politician, 15th
Prime Minister of Albania (b.
1872 )
May 28 –
Ion Agârbiceanu , Romanian writer, journalist, politician and priest (b.
1882 )
[101]
May 29 –
Netta Muskett , British novelist (b.
1887 )
May 31 –
Edith Hamilton , German-born author (b.
1867 )
June
Pope John XXIII
Thích Quảng Đức
Pedro Armendáriz
July
August
W. E. B. Du Bois
Georges Braque
August 1 –
Theodore Roethke , American poet (b.
1908 )
[104]
August 4 –
Tom Keene , American actor (b.
1896 )
August 9 –
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy , infant son of president
John F. Kennedy (b.
1963 )
August 10 –
Estes Kefauver , American politician (b.
1903 )
August 11
August 14 –
Clifford Odets , American dramatist (b.
1906 )
[106]
August 17 –
Richard Barthelmess , American actor (b.
1895 )
August 22 –
William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield , British businessman and philanthropist (b.
1877 )
August 23
August 24 –
James Kirkwood, Sr. , American film director (b.
1875 )
August 27
August 30 –
Guy Burgess , British spy, one of the
Cambridge Five (b.
1911 )
August 31 –
Georges Braque , French painter (b.
1882 )
September
Edwin Linkomies
October
Gustaf Gründgens
Édith Piaf
Jean Cocteau
October 4 –
Lloyd Fredendall , American general (b.
1883 )
October 7 –
Gustaf Gründgens , German actor (b.
1899 )
October 8 –
Grace Darmond , Canadian-born American actress (b.
1893 )
[110]
October 9 –
Friedrich, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt (b.
1938 )
October 10 –
Édith Piaf , French singer and actress (b.
1915 )
[111]
October 11 –
Jean Cocteau , French writer (b.
1889 )
[112]
October 15 –
Alan Goodrich Kirk , American admiral (b.
1888 )
October 21 –
Jean Decoux , French admiral,
Governor-General of French Indochina (1940-1945) (b.
1884 )
October 24
October 25
October 29 –
Adolphe Menjou , American actor (b.
1890 )
October 30 –
Domhnall Ua Buachalla , Irish politician (b.
1866 )
October 31 –
Henry Daniell , English actor (b.
1894 )
November
Ngô Đình Diệm
Ngô Đình Nhu
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
November 1
November 2
November 4 –
Pascual Ortiz Rubio , Mexican politician, substitute
President of Mexico 1930-1932 (b.
1877 )
[113]
November 5 –
Luis Cernuda , Spanish poet (b.
1902 )
November 12
November 15 –
Fritz Reiner , Hungarian conductor (b.
1888 )
November 19 –
Carmen Amaya , Spanish dancer (b.
1918 )
November 21 –
Robert Stroud , American prisoner, known as the "
Birdman of Alcatraz " (b.
1890 )
November 22
November 23 –
John Baumgarten , American businessman and politician (b.
1902 )
November 24
November 26 –
Amelita Galli-Curci , Italian opera singer (b.
1882 )
November 28 –
Karyn Kupcinet , American actress (b.
1941 )
November 29 –
Ernesto Lecuona , Cuban composer (b.
1896 )
November 30
December
Theodor Heuss
Dinah Washington
Nobel Prizes
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