What Happened on May 21, 1963

Famous Birthdays

  • Dave Specter, American Chicago blues and jazz guitarist, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Elena Vodorezova, Russian figure skater (Olympic-1976) and coach, born in Moscow, USSR
  • Greg Smith, American session and touring rock bassist (Rainbow; Alice Cooper; Wendy O. Williams, Ted Nugent), born in the USA
  • Kevin Shields, American born Irish musician (My Bloody Valentine), born in Queens, New York
  • Richard Appel, American writer and TV showrunner (Family Guy), born in New York City

About May 21, 1963

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: If You Wanna Be Happy - Jimmy Soul
  • UK #1 Song: From Me To You - The Beatles