Historical Events
- Bobby Baker resigns as Senate Democratic secretary
- Hurricane Flora hits Haiti & Dominican Republic, kills 7,190
Treaty of Interest
JFK signs ratification for nuclear test ban treaty
Music History
The Rolling Stones record the Lennon-McCartney song "I Wanna Be Your Man" at Kingsway Sound Studio in London
Famous Deaths
- Grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69
- Gustaf Gründgens, German actor and director (M, Faust, A Glass of Water), dies from an internal hemorrhage at 63
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About October 7, 1963
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Sugar Shack - Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs
- #1 Song: Do You Love Me - Brian Poole & The Tremeloes