Historical Events
- 1st demonstration of home video recorder, at BBC Studios, London
- Levi Eshkol forms 11th Israeli government
- Zanzibar granted internal self-government by Britain
Famous Birthdays
- Anatoly Borisovich Jurkin, Russian writer
- Duval Love, NFL guard (Arizona Cardinals)
- Mike Wieringo, American comic book artist (d. 2007)
- Preki, Serbian-born American soccer player
Famous Deaths
- Jud Wilson, American Baseball HOF infielder (NgL World Series 1943, 44; Baltimore Black Sox, Homestead Grays, Philadelphia Stars), dies at 67
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About June 24, 1963
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
- #1 Song: I Like It - Gerry & The Pacemakers