What happened on Monday July 08, 1963?

Here's what happened on July 08, 1963:

• US Economic Sanctions Against Cuba The United States government imposed a comprehensive ban on all monetary transactions with Cuba, escalating economic pressure during the Cold War era and significantly impacting bilateral relations.
• NASA Gemini Computer Capacity Warning McDonnell Aircraft Corporation issued a critical warning to NASA regarding the potential capacity limitations of the Gemini Guidance Computer, highlighting potential technical challenges in the space program's early stages.
• Maritime Tragedy: Sinking of the Patrician The British cargo ship Patrician sank near Gibraltar after a collision with the U.S. ship Santa Emilia. Of the 37-person crew, 34 were rescued, but tragically, three crew members lost their lives in the maritime incident.
• Fred Basset Comic Strip Debut The beloved British comic strip Fred Basset made its first appearance in the Daily Mail, introducing readers to the charming and humorous adventures of a lovable dog character.

Events in 1963

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

Magazines from Jul. 08, 1963

Newspapers from Jul. 08, 1963

July 08, 1963 was a Monday and it was the 189th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 1963 can also be written as 7/8/1963 in the US and as 8/7/1963 in UK and Europe.

July 08, 1963 in July 1963 calendar

Famous people born on July 08, 1963:

• Rocky Carroll

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• Pablo Magallon

  Pablo Magallon is a professional jockey with notable achievements in horse racing, recognized for his exceptional riding skills and...

• Ulrike Grote

  Ulrike Grote is a German film and television producer and actress with notable contributions to the entertainment industry.

• Whilce Portacio

  Whilce Portacio is a renowned Filipino-American comic book illustrator and author known for his significant contributions to the comic book...

• Vonda Shepard

  Vonda Shepard is an accomplished singer-songwriter, famously known for her music on the TV show Ally McBeal.

• Bob Ctvrtlik

  Bob Ctvrtlik is an Olympic volleyball player from Long Beach, California, who won gold in 1988 and bronze medals in 1992 and 1996.

• Max Cavallari

  Max Cavallari is an Italian comedian and actor, famous for forming the comedy duo 'Fichi d'India' with Bruno Arena.

• Michael Cuesta
• Jacques Martineau

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on July 8th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1963 was Easier Said Than Done by The Essex, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

1. The Essex - Easier Said Than Done
2. Jan & Dean - Surf City
3. Rolf Harris - Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
4. The Tymes - So Much In Love
5. The Chiffons - One Fine Day

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1963 was Confessin' by Frank Ifield, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

1. Frank Ifield - Confessin'
2. Gerry & The Pacemakers - I Like It
3. Elvis Presley - Devil In Disguise
4. The Shadows - Atlantis
5. Ray Charles - Take These Chains From My Heart

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1963 was Hello Stranger by Barbara Lewis, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

1. Barbara Lewis - Hello Stranger
2. Marvin Gaye - Pride And Joy
3. The Essex - Easier Said Than Done
4. Doris Troy - Just One Look
5. Theola Kilgore - The Love Of My Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 08, 1963 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 08, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 09:17 pm and setting at 08:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Aug 05, 1963.

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Your place in the Universe on July 08, 1963

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Someone born on July 08, 1963 is:

61 years 10 months old,

or 742 months and 6 days old,

or 3227 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22591 days old,

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

There are 55 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 8th 2025.

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

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

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