1963

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Years : 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Years: 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966

Contents

[edit] Events

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] Films released

  • How the West Was Won
  • Cleopatra
  • The Longest Day
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • Irma La Douce
  • The V.I.P.s
  • To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Son of Flubber
  • The Great Escape
  • Tom Jones
  • Charade
  • From Russia With Love
  • The Sword in the Stone
  • The Birds
  • Blood Feast
  • It Happened at the World's Fair
  • Fun in Acapulco
  • Zuo ye meng hun zhong
  • Mépris, Le
  • La Baie des anges
  • Bye Bye Birdie
  • The Nutty Professor
  • The Mask
  • An Actor's Revenge
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
  • Hud

[edit] Hit songs

  • "Dominique" - The Singing Nun
  • "Please Please Me" - The Beatles
  • "She Loves You" - The Beatles
  • "Love Me Do" - The Beatles
  • "I Want To Hold Your Hand" - The Beatles
  • "From Me To You" - The Beatles
  • "In Dreams" - Roy Orbison
  • "Blue Bayou" - Roy Orbison
  • "Mean Woman Blues" - Roy Orbison
  • "Pretty Paper" - Roy Orbison
  • "Hey Paula" - Paul & Paula
  • "He's So Fine" - The Chiffons
  • "Bo Diddley" - Buddy Holly
  • "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" - Buddy Holly
  • "Surf City" - Jan & Dean
  • "It's My Party" - Lesley Gore
  • "Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa" - Gene Pitney
  • "Be My Baby" - The Ronettes
  • "Wipe Out" - The Surfaris
  • "If I Had A Hammer" - Trini Lopez
  • "Da Doo Ron Ron" - The Crystals
  • "Pipeline" - The Chantays
  • "Walk Like A Man" - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
  • "Heat Wave" - Martha & the Vandellas
  • "Up On The Roof" - The Drifters
  • "I Can't Stay Mad At You" - Skeeter Davis
  • "Only In America" - Jay & the Americans
  • "Who Stole The Keeshka?" - Matys Brothers
  • "Wonderful Summer" - Robin Ward
  • "I Only Want to Be With You" - Dusty Springfield
  • "The Folk Singer" - Tommy Roe
  • "Guilty" - Jim Reeves
  • "Is This Me" - Jim Reeves

[edit] New books

  • The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
  • Benefactor - Susan Sontag
  • Caravans - James A. Michener
  • Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut
  • City of Night - John Rechy
  • The Collector - John Fowles
  • Elizabeth Appleton - John O'Hara
  • False Colours – Georgette Heyer
  • John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure - John Cleland
  • The Glass-Blowers - Daphne Du Maurier
  • Gradmother and the Priests - Taylor Caldwell
  • The Group - Mary McCarthy
  • Happiness Is a Warm Puppy - Charles M. Schulz
  • The Making of the English Working Class - E. P. Thompson
  • On Her Majesty's Secret Service - Ian Fleming
  • Planet of the Apes (La Planète des Singes) - Pierre Boulle
  • The Rise of the West - William H. McNeill
  • The Sand Pebbles - Richard McKenna
  • Second Skin - John Hawkes
  • The Shoes of the Fisherman - Morris West
  • Six Easy Pieces - Richard P. Feynman
  • The Spy who Came in from the Cold - John le Carré
  • That Summer in Paris - Morley Callaghan

[edit] Nobel Prizes