November 3rd, 1963, fell on a Sunday. It was day 307 of 1963. The decade was the 1960s.
56 years, 8 months and 1 days have passed since November 3rd, 1963.
Born On This Date
People who were born on this exact date:
Born on this exact date: Ian Wright: Soccer player.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on November 3rd, 1963:
United States: Sugar Shack - Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs
United Kingdom: You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & Pacemakers
Take Me Back!
The date is November 3rd, 1963 and it's a Sunday. People are enjoying their weekend. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder.
In America, the song Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry & Pacemakers is the number one hit song. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is currently the President of the United States.
Because it's 1963, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as The Chiffons, Paul & Paula, The Four Seasons, Little Stevie Wonder, Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs and The Singing Nun. People are watching popular TV shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Wagon Train", "77 Sunset Strip" and "Route 66". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends", "The Flintstones" and "The Bugs Bunny Show".
Popular toys include the likes of "Ken (doll)", "Rock-a-Stack", "Big Loo" and "Easy-Bake Oven".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on November 3rd, 1963.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1963. It was during August of 1963 that King delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
1963 in movies.
Movies released in 1963 included Cleopatra, How the West Was Won, "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World", Tom Jones, The Sword in the Stone, Irma la Douce, The Great Escape, Son of Flubber, The Birds, Dr. No and The V.I.P.s.
1963 in music.
The Billboard Charts in 1963 were dominated by the likes of The Chiffons, Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs, Paul & Paula, Little Peggy March, Kyu Sakamoto, Little Stevie Wonder and The Singing Nun.
Henry Mancini - "Days of Wine and Roses"
"Days of Wine and Roses" by Henry Mancini would go on to win a Grammy for 1963's Song of the Year.
Tom Jones
The movie "Tom Jones" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1963.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
56 years, 8 months and 1 days have passed since November 3rd, 1963.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 44 of 1963.
Leap Year: 1963 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on November 3rd, 1963, will be 56 years of age.
People born in 1963 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around November 3rd, 1963:
October 31st, 1963: 74 people are killed by a gas explosion at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum in Indianapolis, USA.
November 2nd, 1963: South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem is assassinated.
November 22nd, 1963: The Beatles release their second album "With the Beatles".
November 22nd, 1963: US President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas.
November 22nd, 1963: Lyndon B. Johnson becomes the 36th President of the United States.
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 3rd, 1963, will have the star sign Scorpio.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1963 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
Native American Zodiac: November 3rd, 1963 falls under the Snake.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
Television Shows
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
Route 66 - Adventure crime drama.
The Andy Griffith Show - Comedy TV series about a sheriff in Mayberry, North Carolina.
Danger Man - British television series about a secret agent working for NATO.
The Twilight Zone - TV series about disturbing or unusual events.
Bonanza - American Western series.
Rawhide - American western series starring Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood.
77 Sunset Strip - Private detective drama series.
Perry Mason - Legal drama series.
Wagon Train - American western series.
Gunsmoke - Western drama series.
The Danny Thomas Show - American sitcom about a successful nightclub singer.
The Ed Sullivan Show - Variety show.
1963 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1963.
"The Patty Duke Show" - "The Mighty Hercules" - "Davey and Goliath" - "Mister Ed" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "The Flintstones" - "My Three Sons" - "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends" - "Dennis the Menace" - "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" - "The Rifleman" - "Leave It to Beaver" - "Captain Kangaroo" - "Lassie" - "Looney Tunes"
1963 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1963:
Easy-Bake Oven
Big Loo
Mouse Trap
Tammy (doll)
Chatter Telephone
Rock-a-Stack
Ken (doll)
Etch A Sketch
Astrobase
Troll doll
Crater Critters
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 3rd of November:
National holidays and famous events that fall on the 3rd of November:
Culture Day (Japan)
US President
Who was the US President on this particular date?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the President of the United States on November 3rd, 1963.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on November 3rd, 1963 was probably conceived around the 24th of January, 1963. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 3rd, 1963 is the 12th of August, 1964. (Rough Estimate).
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about November 3rd, 1963.
20,699 days have passed since this date.
1,788,390,000 seconds have passed since the November 3rd, 1963.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,086,455,000 times.
Since November 3rd, 1963, earth has travelled approximately 922,809,240,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 298,065,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 153,801,540 steps. That's about 68,356 miles!
Since this date, 21,460,680 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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