Famous Birthdays
- Claudio Chiappucci, Italian cyclist
Famous Deaths
- Bobby Jaspar, Belgian jazz saxophonist, flautist and composer dies of a heart attack at 37
- Eppa Rixey Jr., American Baseball HOF pitcher (NL wins leader 1922; 266 career wins; Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds), dies at 71
Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
Indian independence activist and 1st President of India (1950-62), dies at 78
- Theodore Newton, American actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58
Died in 1963 1963 Highlights
About February 28, 1963
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 61 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Walk Like A Man - The 4 Seasons
- #1 Song: The Wayward Wind - Frank Ifield