What happened on Thursday April 18, 1963?

About April 18th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dr. James Campbell achieved a significant medical milestone by performing the first human nerve transplant, marking a groundbreaking moment in surgical and neurological medical research.
  • Day of the week: April 18th, 1963 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: He's So Fine by The Chiffons
  • #1 UK song: How Do You Do It? by Gerry & The Pacemakers
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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April 18, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 18, 1963:

  • First Human Nerve Transplant Dr. James Campbell achieved a significant medical milestone by performing the first human nerve transplant, marking a groundbreaking moment in surgical and neurological medical research.
  • Stanley Cup Victory The Toronto Maple Leafs won the NHL Stanley Cup by defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4 games to 1, showcasing their dominance in professional ice hockey during this era.
  • Phil Simmons: West Indian Cricket Player Phil Simmons, a notable West Indian opening batsman, was born on this date. Simmons would later become an important figure in West Indies cricket, both as a player and later as a coach and cricket administrator.

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April 18, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 18, 1963?


April 18, 1963 was a Thursday and it was the 108th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 18, 1963 can also be written as 4/18/1963 in the US and as 18/4/1963 in UK and Europe.

April 18, 1963 in April 1963 calendar

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Who was born on April 18, 1963?


Famous people born on April 18, 1963:

  • Eric McCormack
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  • Mike Mangini

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April 18, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 18, 1963:

  • Meyer Jacobstein

    American academic and politician (b. 1880).

  • Maurice Achener
  • Raffaele De Giuli
  • Carl Galle
  • Adriaan Koonings

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April 18, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 18, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 15th and April 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 18, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 18, 1963 was He's So Fine by The Chiffons, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

  1. - He's So Fine youtube
  2. - Can't Get Used To Losing You youtube
  3. - I Will Follow Him youtube
  4. - Puff (The Magic Dragon) youtube
  5. - Baby Workout youtube

April 18, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 18, 1963 was How Do You Do It? by Gerry & The Pacemakers, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

  1. - How Do You Do It? youtube
  2. - From A Jack To A King youtube
  3. - Summer Holiday youtube
  4. - Foot Tapper youtube
  5. - Brown-Eyed Handsome Man youtube

April 18, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 18, 1963 was He's So Fine by The Chiffons, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

  1. - He's So Fine youtube
  2. - Baby Workout youtube
  3. - Our Day Will Come
  4. - South Street youtube
  5. - I Got What I Wanted
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April 18, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 18th is Aries.

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April 18, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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April 18, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 18, 1963 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 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 18, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 02:20 am and setting at 01:40 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 18, 1963?


Someone born on April 18, 1963 is:

62 years and 26 days old,

or 744 months and 26 days old,

or 3238 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22672 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 18, 1963?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 18, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 18, 1963.

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