1963 Fact Sheet
Database: Miss America Winners by State
| Record Name | Year | City | State |
| Jacquelyn Mayer | 1963 | Sandusky | OHIO |
Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries
| Record Name | Year | Country | Previous Ruler Country | Date |
| Kenya Country Formation Date | 1963 | Kenya | United Kingdom | December 12, 1963 |
Database: Great Inventions by Year and Country
| Record Name | Year | Country | Region | Source | Inventor Name |
| LCD Display | 1963 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | George Heilmeier |
| Computer Mouse | 1963-64 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Douglas Engelbart |
Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Team | Winning Coach | Losing Team | Losing Coach | Sport | City | Note |
| 1963 Stanley Cup Winner | 1963 | Toronto Maple Leafs | G. 'Punch' Imlach | Detroit Red Wings | Sid Abel | Hockey | Toronto |
Database: Pulitzer Prize Winning Novels By Year
| Record Name | Year | Title | Author |
| Reivers, The, William Faulkner | 1963 | Reivers, The | William Faulkner |
Database: World's longest motor luxury yachts
| Record Name | Year Completed | Length (Feet) | Owner | Source |
| Bart Roberts | 1963 | 265 | Charter yacht | Wikipedia |
Database: United Nations Presidents
| Record Name | Origin | Year | Session |
| Muhammad Zafrulla Khan | Pakistan | 1963 | Fourth special |
| Carlos Sosa Rodriguez | Venezuela | 1963 | Eighteenth |
Database: Movies with the longest length
| Record Name | Country | Year | Length (Minutes) |
| Cleopatra | USA | 1963 | 320 |
Database: World Land Speed Record Holders
| Record Name | Year | Date | Car | Driver | Speed (MPG) | Speed (KPH) | Source |
| Spirit of America | 1963 | Aug 5 | Spirit of America | Craig Breedlove | 407.45 | 651.92 | Thrust Team |
Database: Catholic Pope History
| Record Name | Birthplace | Burial | Origin | Religion | Number | Pontiff | Time Periord | Years | Birthdate | Death Date |
| Pope 261 Blessed John XXIII | Sotto il Monte (Bergamo), Italy | St. Peter's Basilica | Italy | Catholic | 261 | Blessed John XXIII | 1959-1963 | 4 | 11/25/1881 | 6/3/1963 |
| Pope 262 Paul VI | Concesio (Brescia), Italy | St. Peter's Basilica Grottoes | Italy | Catholic | 262 | Paul VI | 1963-1978 | 15 | 9/27/1897 | 8/6/1978 |
Database: Tour de France Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Country | Sport | Tour | Winning Name |
| Jacques Anquetil Tour 50 | 1963 | France | Cycling | 50 | Jacques Anquetil |
Database: United States Violent Crime Rate
| Record Name | Year | Country | Population | Violent Crime Total | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | Forcible Rape | Robbery | Aggravated Assault | Source |
| United States Violent Crime for 1963 | 1963 | United States | 188,483,000 | 316,970 | 8,640 | 17,650 | 116,470 | 174,210 | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Database: Council of Europe's treaties
| Record Name | Treaty | European Non-Member State | Non European Non-Member State | European Community | Number | Opening date | Entry into force date | Source |
| Third Protocol to the General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe (028) | Third Protocol to the General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe | 028 | 6/3/1959 | 15/3/1963 | Council of Europe | |||
| Agreement between the Member States of the Council of Europe on the issue to Military and Civilian War-Disabled of an International Book of Vouchers for the repair of Prosthetic and Orthopaedic Appliances (040) | Agreement between the Member States of the Council of Europe on the issue to Military and Civilian War-Disabled of an International Book of Vouchers for the repair of Prosthetic and Orthopaedic Appliances | Yes | Yes | 040 | 17/12/1962 | 27/12/1963 | Council of Europe | |
| Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and on Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality (043) | Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and on Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality | Yes | Yes | 043 | 6/5/1963 | 28/3/1968 | Council of Europe | |
| Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, conferring upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions (044) | Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, conferring upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions | 044 | 6/5/1963 | 21/9/1970 | Council of Europe | |||
| Protocol No. 3 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 29, 30 and 34 of the Convention (045) | Protocol No. 3 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 29, 30 and 34 of the Convention | 045 | 6/5/1963 | 21/9/1970 | Council of Europe | |||
| Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto (046) | Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto | 046 | 16/9/1963 | 2/5/1968 | Council of Europe | |||
| Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention (047) | Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention | Yes | Yes | 047 | 27/11/1963 | 1/8/1980 | Council of Europe |
Database: United States Property Crime Rate
| Record Name | Year | Country | Total Property Crimes | Burglary | Larceny - Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Source |
| United States Property Crime for 1963 | 1963 | United States | 3,792,500 | 1,086,400 | 2,297,800 | 408,300 | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Database: S&P Earnings History by Year
| Record Name | Year | Source | Earnings Yield | Dividend Yield | S & P 500 Index | Earnings | Dividends |
| 1963 Standard and Poors Performance | 1963 | Standard & Poors | 5.51% | 3.13% | 75.02 | 4.13 | 2.35 |
Database: Carnegie Medal for Children's Books
| Record Name | Year | Publisher | Author |
| Time of Trial | 1963 | OUP | Hester Burton |
Database: Longest Running TV Shows
| Record Name | Start Year | End Year | Country | Genre | Total Episodes |
| The Real McCoys | 1957 | 1963 | United States | Comedy | 224 |
| Have Gun Will Travel | 1957 | 1963 | United States | Western | 238 |
| Petticoat Junction | 1963 | 1970 | United States | Comedy | 222 |
| Leave It To Beaver | 1957 | 1963 | United States | Comedy | 234 |
| The Rifleman | 1958 | 1963 | United States | Drama | 168 |
Database: Crude Oil Prices from 1949 to Present
| Record Name | Year | Nominal | 2007 Inflation Adjusted | Source |
| Crude Oil Price for 1963 | 1963 | $2.91 | $19.83 | United States Department of Energy |
Database: Formula One World Drivers Champions
| Record Name | Year | Team | Tires | Poles | Sport | Driver | Wins | Podiums | Fastest Laps | Points | Clinched | Margin (Points) | Source |
| Formula One Champion (1963) | 1963 | Lotus* | D | 7 | Auto Racing | Jim Clark | 7 | 9 | 6 | 54 | Race 7 of 10 | 21 | Wikipedia |
Database: List of longest suspension bridge spans
| Record Name | Year Constructed | Country | Bridge | Location | Length (Meters) | Length (Feet) | Note | Source |
| Vincent Thomas Bridge | 1963 | United States | Vincent Thomas Bridge | San Pedro, CA, USA | 457 | 1,499 | Wikipedia |
Database: Meteorites that have fallen on Canadian soil
| Record Name | Province | Country | Year | Material | Discovery Type | Mass (kg) |
| Peace River (Chondrite) | Alberta | Canada | 1963 | Chondrite | Fall | 45.76 |
Database: Listing of FDA Approved Oncology Drugs
| Record Name | Manufacturer/Distributor | Drug | Trade Name | Approved Use | Approval Date | Source |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | |
| Oncovin (Eli Lilly) | Eli Lilly | vincristine | Oncovin | Jul 10 1963 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research |
Database: Baseball World Series Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Team | Losing Team | Winning City | Losing City | Sport | Score |
| World Series 1963 | 1963 | Los Angeles Dodgers | New York Yankees | Los Angeles | NEW YORK | Baseball | 4 - 0 |
Database: Wimbledon Tennis Men's Tournament Winners
| Record Name | Year | Sport | Winner | Loser | Score |
| 1963 Wimbledon Mens Result | 1963 | Tennis | Chuck McKinley | Fred Stolle | 97 61 64 |
Database: Aircraft Carriers of the United States
| Record Name | Country | Aircraft Carrier | Comission Year | Decomission or Loss Year | Commision Date | Decommision or Loss Date | Hull Number |
| Antietam | United States | Antietam | 1945 | 1963 | 28 Jan 1945 | 8 May 1963 | 36 |
| Wright | United States | Wright | 1963 | 1970 | 9 Feb 194711 May 1963 | 15 Mar 195627 May 1970 | 49 |
Database: NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions
| Record Name | Year | Sport | City Location | Winner | Champion | Opponent | In Final 4 | In Final 4 |
| NCAA Tournament Champion (1963) | 1963 | Basketball | Louisville | Loyola | Loyola (IL) | Cincinnati | Duke | Oregon State |
Database: United States Average Annual Temperature
| Record Name | Year | Country | Temperature | Rank | Source |
| Average Annual Temperature for 1963 | 1963 | United States | 53.03 deg F | 75 | National Climatic Data Center |
Database: Yearly Total Seasonal Rainfall for Los Angeles
| Record Name | City | State | Country | Season | Total Rainfall (inches) | Inches above or below average | Source |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1963-1964 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1963-1964 | 7.93 | -7.20 | National Weather Service |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1962-1963 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1962-1963 | 8.38 | -6.75 | National Weather Service |
Database: US Presidents
| Record Name | Birth State | Religion | Political Party | Died | Country | Term Start | Term Finish | Birthdate | Date of Death | Inauguration Age | Age at Death | Number |
| Kennedy | MASSACHUSETTS | Roman Catholic | Democrat | Assasinated in Office | United States | 1961 | 1963 | 5/29/1917 | 11/22/1963 | 43 | 46 | 35 |
| L. B. Johnson | TEXAS | Disciples of Christ | Democrat | Died after Office | United States | 1963 | 1969 | 8/27/1908 | 1/22/1973 | 55 | 64 | 36 |
Database: Wimbledon Tennis Women's Tournament Winners
| Record Name | Year | Sport | Winner | Loser | Score |
| 1963 Wimbledon Womens Result | 1963 | Tennis | Margaret Smith | Billie Jean Moffitt | 6-3 6-4 |
Database: Hart Memorial Trophy Winners for NHL Hockey
| Record Name | Year | Team | Sport | League | Player |
| Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1963) | 1963 | Detroit Red Wings | Hockey | NHL | Gordie Howe |
Database: Best Selling Singles by Year (United Kingdom)
| Record Name | Year | Country | Song | Artist | Number Sold | Source |
| She Loves You (The Beatles) | 1963 | United Kingdom | She Loves You | The Beatles | 1,890,000 | Wikipedia |
Database: Time Magazine's Man of the Year
| Record Name | Year | Person of the Year |
| Martin Luther King Jr. | 1963 | Martin Luther King Jr. |
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