What Happened on June 14, 1963

Historical Events

Sports History

NY Met Duke Snider hits his 400th HR

  • Valery Bykovsky in Vostok 5 orbits earth 81 times in 5 days

Famous Birthdays

  • Chris DeGarmo, American guitarist (Queensryche - "Breaking The Silence"), born in Wenatchee, Washington
  • James Patrick, Canadian NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Famous Weddings

Betty White

"The Golden Girls" actress Betty White (41) weds "Password" game show host Allen Ludden (45) at the Sands Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

Died in 1963 1963 Highlights

About June 14, 1963

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
  • UK #1 Song: I Like It - Gerry & The Pacemakers