What happened on Saturday July 13, 1963?

Here's what happened on July 13, 1963:

• Bob Charles Makes History at British Open Bob Charles defeated Phil Rodgers in a dramatic 36-hole playoff to win the British Open, becoming the first left-handed golfer to win one of golf's major championships. This groundbreaking achievement challenged traditional perceptions in professional golf and opened doors for left-handed players.
• Early Wynn Achieves Pitching Milestone Veteran baseball pitcher Early Wynn secured his 300th and final career win at the age of 43, marking a significant achievement in Major League Baseball and solidifying his place in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
• Spud Webb: NBA Player Profile Spud Webb, a notable NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks, was known for his exceptional athleticism and surprisingly high vertical leap despite his short stature. Webb would later become famous for winning the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 1986, defying expectations for a player standing only 5'7".

Events in 1963

July 13, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 13, 1963

Newspapers from Jul. 13, 1963

July 13, 1963 was a Saturday and it was the 194th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1963 can also be written as 7/13/1963 in the US and as 13/7/1963 in UK and Europe.

July 13, 1963 in July 1963 calendar

Famous people born on July 13, 1963:

• Spud Webb

  Spud Webb was a notable NBA player known for his exceptional dunking ability despite being only 5'7" tall.

• Jean-Jacques Gaultier
• R. J. Palacio

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on July 13th

Famous people died on July 13, 1963:

• Domenico De Bernardi
• Martin Munkácsi
• Albert Steffen

Famous people who died in 1963

Famous people who died on July 13th

July 13, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 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 13, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 13, 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 13, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 13, 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 13th 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 13, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 13, 1963 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 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 13, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 12:18 am and setting at 01:51 pm.

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

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Someone born on July 13, 1963 is:

61 years 9 months old,

or 741 months and 10 days old,

or 3223 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22565 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 1963?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 13, 1963.

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