What happened on Monday March 04, 1963?

About March 4th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: In Paris, six people were sentenced to death for a conspiracy to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle. Three defendants—Georges Watin, Serge Bernier, and Lajos Marton—were tried and convicted in absentia. Lt. Col. Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry, Lt. Alain de Bougernet, and Jacques Prevost were placed on death row. Ultimately, de Gaulle would pardon all except Bastien-Thiry, who was executed by firing squad on March 11, 1963.
  • Day of the week: March 4th, 1963 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Walk Like A Man by The 4 Seasons
  • #1 UK song: Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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March 04, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 04, 1963:

  • Assassination Plot Against Charles de Gaulle In Paris, six people were sentenced to death for a conspiracy to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle. Three defendants—Georges Watin, Serge Bernier, and Lajos Marton—were tried and convicted in absentia. Lt. Col. Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry, Lt. Alain de Bougernet, and Jacques Prevost were placed on death row. Ultimately, de Gaulle would pardon all except Bastien-Thiry, who was executed by firing squad on March 11, 1963.
  • First Contested Navajo Nation Tribal Council Election A historic moment in Native American political representation occurred when the first contested election for Chairman of the Navajo Nation Tribal Council took place. Incumbent Paul Jones, who had served as chief executive since 1955, was defeated by Raymond Nakai, a local radio announcer from Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant transition in tribal leadership.
  • Jason Newsted Birth Jason Newsted was born, who would later become the bassist for the legendary heavy metal band Metallica, playing a crucial role in their iconic album 'Kill 'em All'.

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March 04, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 04, 1963?


March 04, 1963 was a Monday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1963 can also be written as 3/4/1963 in the US and as 4/3/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 04, 1963?


Famous people born on March 04, 1963:

  • Daniel Roebuck
    Daniel Roebuck

    American actor and producer known for roles in television series and films, with a career spanning several decades.

  • Jason Newsted

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March 04, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 04, 1963:

  • William Carlos Williams

    American poet, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1883).

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March 04, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 04, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 4th and March 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 04, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 1963 was Walk Like A Man by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

  1. - Walk Like A Man youtube
  2. - Ruby Baby youtube
  3. - Rhythm Of The Rain youtube
  4. - Hey Paula youtube
  5. - You're The Reason I'm Living youtube

March 04, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 1963 was Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

  1. - Summer Holiday youtube
  2. - Please Please Me youtube
  3. - Wayward Wind youtube
  4. - That's What Love Will Do youtube
  5. - Foot Tapper youtube

March 04, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 1963 was That's The Way Love Is by Bobby Bland, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

  1. - That's The Way Love Is
  2. - Hey Paula youtube
  3. - Walk Like A Man youtube
  4. - You've Really Got A Hold On Me
  5. - Walk Right In youtube
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March 04, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 04, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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March 04, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 04, 1963 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 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 March 04, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 12:26 pm and setting at 03:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1963.

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How old is someone born on March 04, 1963?


Someone born on March 04, 1963 is:

62 years 2 months old,

or 746 months and 30 days old,

or 3248 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22737 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 04, 1963?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 04, 1963.

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