Historical Events
- Beatles release single "Please Please Me" / "Ask Me Why"; peaks at #2 in UK, and #3 in US
Chamberlain Scores 67
SF Warriors center Wilt Chamberlain scores 67 points in 134-129 defeat to LA Lakers at Cow Palace
Famous Birthdays
- Jason Connery, British actor (Robin of Sherwood), born in Rome, Italy
- Petra Schneider, East German swimmer (Olympic gold 400m, 400m medley Moscow), born in Chemnitz, Germany
- Tracy Caulkins, American swimmer (Olympic gold 200m medley, 400m medley, 1 x 100m medley relay 1984; 5 x World C'ship gold 1978), born in Winona, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Arthur Nock, English-American historian (St Paul, history of religion), dies at 60
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About January 11, 1963
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Go Away Little Girl - Steve Lawrence
#1 Song: The Next Time/Bachelor Boy - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
