Historical Events
Event of Interest
Alabama Governor George Wallace served a federal injunction to stop orders of state police to bar black students from enrolling in white schools
- NBC expands "The Huntley–Brinkley Report", their evening television news program, from 15 to 30 minutes
Famous Birthdays
- Leslie Thompson, American cross country skier (Olympics 1994), born in Burlington, Vermont
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Kantorowicz, German-American historian (Laudes regiae), dies at 68
- Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder of Daily Trouw (illegal resistance newspaper WWII), dies at 80
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About September 9, 1963
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: My Boyfriend's Back - The Angels
#1 Song: She Loves You - The Beatles
