What happened on Sunday June 09, 1963?

About June 9th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed by Jack Ruby in Dallas, Texas, in a shocking moment broadcast live on national television. This event further dramatized the already traumatic aftermath of Kennedy's assassination.
  • Day of the week: June 9th, 1963 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: It's My Party by Lesley Gore
  • #1 UK song: From Me To You by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

More about June 9th, 1963? See below for more news and curiosities on June 9th, 1963.

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June 09, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 09, 1963:

  • Jack Ruby Kills Lee Harvey Oswald Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed by Jack Ruby in Dallas, Texas, in a shocking moment broadcast live on national television. This event further dramatized the already traumatic aftermath of Kennedy's assassination.
  • Equal Pay Act Signed into Law The Equal Pay Act of 1963 was signed into law, prohibiting wage discrimination based on gender. This landmark legislation aimed to eliminate pay disparities between men and women performing substantially equal work in the same workplace.
  • JFK Honors Winston Churchill President John F. Kennedy granted Winston Churchill honorary United States citizenship, a rare and prestigious recognition of the former British Prime Minister's significant contributions during World War II and his enduring friendship with the United States.
  • Barbra Streisand on Ed Sullivan Show Barbra Streisand made an appearance on the popular Ed Sullivan Show, helping to launch her career and introducing her unique talent to a national television audience.
  • First MLB Sunday Night Game The first official Sunday night baseball game in Major League Baseball history was played, with the San Francisco Giants losing 3-0 to the Houston Colts, marking a significant milestone in sports broadcasting and entertainment.
  • Cleopatra Premieres in New York The epic historical drama 'Cleopatra', starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, opened in New York. The film was known for its massive budget and was one of the most expensive productions of its time.
  • Barbara Romack Wins Golf Tournament Barbara Romack emerged victorious at the LPGA Rock City Ladies Golf Open, contributing to the growing recognition and professional status of women's golf in the early 1960s.

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June 09, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 09, 1963?


June 09, 1963 was a Sunday and it was the 160th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 09, 1963 can also be written as 6/9/1963 in the US and as 9/6/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 09, 1963?


Famous people born on June 09, 1963:

  • Johnny Depp
    Johnny Depp

    Renowned Hollywood actor known for his versatile roles in films like 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Edward Scissorhands', and 'Sweeney Todd'.

  • David Koepp
    David Koepp

    Prominent American screenwriter and film producer known for writing screenplays for blockbuster movies like 'Jurassic Park', 'Spider-Man',...

  • Tatjana Simic
    Tatjana Simic
  • Wolfgang Maria Bauer

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June 09, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 09, 1963:

  • Jacques Villon

    French painter (b.1875).

  • Josè Felix de Lequerica

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June 09, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 09, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 3rd and June 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 09, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 09, 1963 was It's My Party by Lesley Gore, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - It's My Party youtube
  2. - Sukiyaki youtube
  3. - Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) youtube
  4. - I Love You Because youtube
  5. - You Can't Sit Down youtube

June 09, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 09, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - From Me To You youtube
  2. - I Like It youtube
  3. - Do You Want To Know A Secret? youtube
  4. - If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody youtube
  5. - When Will You Say I Love You youtube

June 09, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 09, 1963 was Another Saturday Night by Sam Cooke, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - Another Saturday Night
  2. - If You Need Me
  3. - The Love Of My Man
  4. - If You Wanna Be Happy youtube
  5. - I Will Follow Him youtube
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June 09, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 9th is Gemini.

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June 09, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 09, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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June 09, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 09, 1963 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 09, 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 June 09, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 08:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 07, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1963.

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How old is someone born on June 09, 1963?


Someone born on June 09, 1963 is:

61 years 11 months old,

or 743 months and 5 days old,

or 3231 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22620 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 09, 1963?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 09, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 09, 1963.

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