What happened on Monday April 08, 1963?

Here's what happened on April 08, 1963:

• Birth of Julian Lennon Julian Lennon, son of legendary Beatles member John Lennon, was born in Liverpool, England. He would later become a singer known for his hit "Too Late for Goodbyes" and was the inspiration behind the famous Beatles song "Hey Jude".
• 35th Academy Awards The 35th Academy Awards ceremony was held, with "Lawrence of Arabia" winning major awards. Anne Bancroft and Gregory Peck were among the notable winners of the evening.
• Canadian Federal Election The Liberal Party, led by Lester B. Pearson, won a significant victory in the Canadian Federal Election, securing 128 out of 265 seats in the House of Commons.
• Ferdinand Marcos Becomes Senate President Ferdinand Marcos was elected as the President of the Senate of the Philippines, marking a significant step in his political career before becoming the country's president.
• Detroit Tigers Acquire Denny McLain The Detroit Tigers purchased young pitcher Denny McLain from the Chicago White Sox for $25,000, a significant transaction in baseball at the time.
• Birth of Alec James Stewart Alec James Stewart was born in Merton, England. He would later become a notable cricketer, following in the footsteps of his father Mickey Stewart, who was an opening bat and occasional wicket keeper.
• Quebec Election in Pontiac–Témiscamingue A tie-breaking election was held in the Pontiac–Témiscamingue district of Quebec, resulting in Paul Martineau's victory over Paul-Oliva Goulet.
• Death of Len Tuckett Len Tuckett, a South African cricket player who played one Test match without scoring runs or taking wickets, passed away.

Events in 1963

April 08, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 08, 1963

Newspapers from Apr. 08, 1963

April 08, 1963 was a Monday and it was the 98th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 1963 can also be written as 4/8/1963 in the US and as 8/4/1963 in UK and Europe.

April 08, 1963 in April 1963 calendar

Famous people born on April 08, 1963:

• Julian Lennon

  Julian Lennon is a British musician and photographer, known as the eldest son of Beatles legend John Lennon.

• Donita Sparks

  Donita Sparks is an influential American rock musician, best known as a founding member of the alternative rock band L7.

• Jean-Pierre Treiber

  Jean-Pierre Treiber was a French gamekeeper involved in a complex criminal case involving the murder of actress Géraldine Giraud and Katia...

• Dean Norris

  Dean Norris is an American actor best known for his role as Hank Schrader in the critically acclaimed TV series 'Breaking Bad'.

• Terry Porter

  Terry Porter is a renowned American basketball coach and former player, known for his successful career in the NBA, particularly with the...

• Alec Stewart

  Alec Stewart is a former English cricketer who played for Surrey and the England national team, known for his versatile skills as a...

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on April 8th

April 08, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1963 was He's So Fine by The Chiffons, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. The Chiffons - He's So Fine
2. Andy Williams - Can't Get Used To Losing You
3. The Orlons - South Street
4. Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World
5. Jackie Wilson - Baby Workout

April 08, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1963 was How Do You Do It? by Gerry & The Pacemakers, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It?
2. Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King
3. Cliff Richard - Summer Holiday
4. The Shadows - Foot Tapper
5. Buddy Holly - Brown-Eyed Handsome Man

April 08, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1963 was He's So Fine by The Chiffons, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. The Chiffons - He's So Fine
2. Ruby And The Romantics - Our Day Will Come
3. Jackie Wilson - Baby Workout
4. Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World
5. The Orlons - South Street

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 08, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 08, 1963 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:10 pm and setting at 06:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1963 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1963.

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Your place in the Universe on April 08, 1963

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Someone born on April 08, 1963 is:

62 years 1 month old,

or 745 months and 6 days old,

or 3240 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22682 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 1963?

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 08, 1963.

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