What happened on Thursday October 03, 1963?

About October 3rd, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: A violent coup in Honduras begins two decades of military rule.
  • Day of the week: October 3rd, 1963 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Blue Velvet by Bobby Vinton
  • #1 UK song: She Loves You by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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October 03, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1963:

  • A violent coup in Honduras begins two decades of military rule.
  • 1963 Honduran Military Coup On October 3, 1963, a violent military coup led by General Oswaldo López Arellano overthrew the democratically elected President Ramón Villeda Morales. This coup pre-empted the scheduled October 13 election and marked the beginning of a two-decade period of military rule in Honduras. The military intervention effectively ended a progressive reform period and significantly altered the country's political trajectory, suppressing democratic processes and establishing authoritarian governance.

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October 03, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 03, 1963?


October 03, 1963 was a Thursday and it was the 276th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1963 can also be written as 10/3/1963 in the US and as 3/10/1963 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1963 in October 1963 calendar

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October 03, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 03, 1963:

  • Refet Bele

    Turkish general (b. 1877).

  • Antonín Ratzensberger

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October 03, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 03, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1963 was Blue Velvet by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - Blue Velvet youtube
  2. - Sally, Go 'Round The Roses youtube
  3. - Be My Baby youtube
  4. - Sugar Shack youtube
  5. - Cry Baby youtube

October 03, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1963 was She Loves You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - She Loves You youtube
  2. - It's All In The Game youtube
  3. - Bad To Me youtube
  4. - I Want To Stay Here youtube
  5. - I'll Never Get Over You youtube

October 03, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 1963 was Heat Wave by Martha & The Vandellas, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - Heat Wave
  2. - Cry Baby
  3. - Part Time Love
  4. - Mickey's Monkey
  5. - Sally, Go 'round The Roses
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October 03, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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October 03, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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October 03, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1963 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 1963 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 03, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:21 pm and setting at 08:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 03, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1963.

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How old is someone born on October 03, 1963?


Someone born on October 03, 1963 is:

61 years 6 months old,

or 738 months and 20 days old,

or 3211 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22483 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1963?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 03, 1963.

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