November 3rd, 1963.

Born on November 3rd, 1963.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Ian Wright: Soccer player.

Music charts.

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 & The Fireballs
• United Kingdom: You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & The Pacemakers

Take me back to November 3rd, 1963!

Let's take a stroll down memory lane!

The date is November 3rd, 1963 and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.

Halloween has just come and passed. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs is on top of the singles charts.

Over in the UK, You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry & The Pacemakers is the number one hit song. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is currently the President of the United States and the movie Cleopatra is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Sir Alec Douglas-Home is the current Prime Minister.

In fashion, many of the trends from the late 1950s are still popular. Women are wearing tailored skirts, short boxy jackets and shift dresses. Trousers are also becoming popular amongst women. Meanwhile, men are wearing polo shirts, argyle socks, sweater vests, loafers and harrington jackets. 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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John F. Kennedy, Herbert Hoover and Sam Cooke would all be still alive.

On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "Bonanza", "Route 66" and "Steptoe and Son". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", "The Gumby Show", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends" and "Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse". Popular toys at the moment include the likes of Metal House robots, the Hula Hoop, Big Loo and the Easy-Bake Oven.

News topics, fads & culture.

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on November 3rd, 1963.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 1963?

  The best NBA players in 1963 were Bill Russell, Bob Pettit, Elgin Baylor, Oscar Robertson, Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain.

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  Who were the best football players in 1963?

  In 1963, the best soccer players were Pelé, Lev Yashin, Gianni Rivera, Jimmy Greaves, Denis Law, Eusébio, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Uwe Seeler, Bobby Charlton, Giovanni Trapattoni and Luis Suárez.

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  Tom Jones.

  The movie "Tom Jones" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1963.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  The Boston Strangler is on the loose.

  During this time, an unknown serial killer was murdering single women in the Boston area. The press nicknamed him the "Boston Strangler" and the "Phantom Fiend" due to his ability to get into women's apartments without any signs of forced entry. Between June of 1962 and January of 1964, 13 women were murdered. Later, the crimes were attributed to a criminal called Albert DeSalvo.

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  Fast food is replacing diners and drive-ins.

  During this period, the fast food industry was growing, much to the detriment of local diners and drive-in restaurants. As a result, things such as jukeboxes and carhops also started to decline.

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  The USA is escalating its involvement in the Vietnam War.

  During this time, the United States was slowly escalating its involvement in the Vietnam War. In May of 1961, President John F. Kennedy ordered helicopters and 400 Green Berets into South Vietnam. Covert operations against the communist forces in the north were also authorized. By 1963, the number of US military personnel in the country had grown to 10,000.

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  Rotary phones.

  During the first half of the 1960s, rotary phones were still the most common type of landline phone. Although push-button telephones did begin to appear at the end of 1963, they were relatively uncommon.

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  Greasers.

  During the 1950s and early 1960s, a popular youth subculture called "greasers" emerged. The style included greased-back hairstyles, work pants and denim or leather jackets.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• This date fell on a weekend.
• 58 years, 1 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 58 years of age.
• Generation: People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomer generation.

Around this time.

Notable events that occurred around November 3rd, 1963.

• October 6th, 1963: Baseball: The Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the New York Yankees by 4-0 to win the 1963 World Series.
• 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.
• This date: November 3rd, 1963
• November 18th, 1963: Bell Telephone offers the first ever push-button phone to customers in Pennsylvania.
• 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.
• November 23rd, 1963: Moors murders: 12-year-old John Kilbride is murdered by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
• November 23rd, 1963: The first episode of Doctor Who is aired.
• November 24th, 1963: Lee Harvey Oswald is shot and killed by Jack Ruby.
• November 25th, 1963: The funeral of President John F. Kennedy takes place.
• November 29th, 1963: The Beatles release their song "I Want to Hold Your Hand".

Personality traits.

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Horoscope, birthstone & birth flower information.

Zodiac & Birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 3rd, 1963, will have the star sign Scorpio.
• However, if you are going by the new star sign system that was discovered in 2020, then the sign for this date is actually Libra.
• Zodiac Element: Water.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1963 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
• 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.
• Birth flower (November): The Chrysanthemum.

Photos of 1960s fashion.

Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 1963.

1963 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Riviera, the Rover P6, the Honda S500, the Vauxhall Viva, the Chevrolet Corvette (C2) and the Mercedes-Benz 600.

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1963.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then check out November 3rd, 1969 instead.

Holidays.

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 3rd of November.

• Culture Day (Japan)

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on November 3rd, 1963 was most likely conceived around February 10th, 1963.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 3rd, 1963 is close to July 26th, 1964.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about November 3rd, 1963.

• A total of 21,216 days have passed since this date.
• 3,030 weeks have passed.
• 1,833,062,400 seconds have passed since the November 3rd, 1963.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,138,572,800 times.
• Since November 3rd, 1963, the earth has travelled approximately 945,860,198,400 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 305,510,400 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 157,643,366 steps. That's about 70,064 miles!
• Since this date, 21,996,749 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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