What happened on Tuesday May 14, 1963?

Here's what happened on May 14, 1963:

• Mercury 9 Mission Medical Clearance Dr. Charles A. Berry, chief medical officer of the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), officially cleared astronaut Gordon Cooper as being in excellent mental and physical condition for the upcoming Mercury 9 mission, a critical step in NASA's space exploration program.
• Bob Dylan's Controversial TV Appearance Folk singer Bob Dylan made headlines by refusing to perform on *The Ed Sullivan Show* after CBS network censors would not allow him to sing his politically charged song "Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues", highlighting the era's tensions around artistic freedom and political expression.
• Kuwait Joins the United Nations Kuwait was admitted as the 111th member state of the United Nations, marking a significant milestone in its international diplomatic recognition following its independence from British protectorate status in 1961.
• Kenji Kimihara Wins Lake Biwa Marathon Japanese athlete Kenji Kimihara secured victory in the Lake Biwa Marathon, Japan's oldest annual marathon race, representing a notable achievement in the country's long-distance running history.

Events in 1963

May 14, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 14, 1963

Newspapers from May. 14, 1963

May 14, 1963 was a Tuesday and it was the 134th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 1963 can also be written as 5/14/1963 in the US and as 14/5/1963 in UK and Europe.

May 14, 1963 in May 1963 calendar

Famous people born on May 14, 1963:

• Marta Cartabia
• Andrea Orcel
• Pier Paolo Pandolfi

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on May 14th

Famous people died on May 14, 1963:

• Harold Stanley

Famous people who died in 1963

Famous people who died on May 14th

May 14, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 1963 was If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
2. Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
3. Peter, Paul & Mary - Puff (The Magic Dragon)
4. The Beach Boys - Surfin' U.S.A.
5. The Shirelles - Foolish Little Girl

May 14, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. The Beatles - From Me To You
2. Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It?
3. Andy Williams - Can't Get Used To Losing You
4. Jet Harris & Tony Meehan - Scarlett O'Hara
5. Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King

May 14, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 1963 was Baby Workout by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Jackie Wilson - Baby Workout
2. Jimmy Soul - If You Wanna Be Happy
3. Little Peggy March - I Will Follow Him
4. The Cookies - Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby)
5. Theola Kilgore - The Love Of My Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 14, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 14, 1963 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:34 am and setting at 11:19 am.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 1963.

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Your place in the Universe on May 14, 1963

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Someone born on May 14, 1963 is:

62 years and 9 days old,

or 744 months and 9 days old,

or 3236 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22655 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 1963?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 14, 1963.

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