Historical Events
- Sam Rice, Eppa Rixey, Elmer Flick, & John Clarkson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
- Yevgeni Grishin skates world record 500m in 39.6 sec
Famous Deaths
- John Farrow, Australian director and actor (Botany Bay, Wake Island), dies from a heart attack at 58
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About January 27, 1963
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 61 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers
#1 Song: Diamonds - Jet Harris & Tony Meehan
