What Happened on October 29, 1963

Historical Events

  • "Meet the Beatles" booklet is published

Event of Interest

Edgar Kaufmann Jr. deeds his family property Fallingwater (1935), designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, to the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Adolphe Menjou, American actor (Front Page; Star is Born), dies at 73
  • Michael Holliday [Norman Milne], British pop singer ("The Story of My Life"), dies of a suspected drug overdose at 38
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights

About October 29, 1963

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Sugar Shack - Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs
  • UK #1 Song: You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & The Pacemakers