What happened on Sunday June 30, 1963?

About June 30th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini was elected as Pope Paul VI, becoming the 262nd head of the Roman Catholic Church. This significant papal transition marked an important moment in the Vatican's modern history, with Pope Paul VI later playing a crucial role in implementing reforms from the Second Vatican Council.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 1963 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto
  • #1 UK song: From Me To You by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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June 30, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 1963:

  • Cardinal Montini Elected Pope Paul VI Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini was elected as Pope Paul VI, becoming the 262nd head of the Roman Catholic Church. This significant papal transition marked an important moment in the Vatican's modern history, with Pope Paul VI later playing a crucial role in implementing reforms from the Second Vatican Council.
  • International Labour Organisation Excludes South Africa The International Labour Organisation (ILO) took a strong stance against apartheid by excluding South Africa from its two-day meeting due to the country's discriminatory racial policies, demonstrating international condemnation of systemic racism.
  • Ciaculli Massacre in Palermo A devastating car bomb intended to target Mafia boss Salvatore Greco resulted in a tragic incident near Palermo, killing seven police officers and military personnel. This event highlighted the extreme violence and complexity of Mafia conflicts in Sicily during the 1960s.
  • Birth of Yngwie J. Malmsteen Yngwie J. Malmsteen, a renowned Swedish guitarist known for his neoclassical metal style and virtuosic playing technique, was born. He would later become a significant influence in the heavy metal and rock guitar world.
  • Kathy Whitworth Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Kathy Whitworth won the LPGA Carvel Ladies Golf Open, contributing to her legendary status in women's professional golf and highlighting women's achievements in sports during the 1960s.

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June 30, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 30, 1963?


June 30, 1963 was a Sunday and it was the 181st day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1963 can also be written as 6/30/1963 in the US and as 30/6/1963 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 30, 1963?


Famous people born on June 30, 1963:

  • Rupert Graves
    Rupert Graves

    British actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed films like 'A Room with a View', 'Maurice', and 'Damage', with a significant...

  • Yngwie Malmsteen

    Renowned Swedish guitarist and composer, famous for his neoclassical metal style and exceptional technical virtuosity in electric guitar...

  • Olha Bryzhina

    Ukrainian track and field athlete specializing in sprinting, who competed at international levels during her athletic career.

  • Pascale Clark

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June 30, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 1963:

  • Silvio Corrao
  • Luise Renner
  • Alexander Rüstow

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June 30, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 30, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 1963 was Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Sukiyaki youtube
  2. - It's My Party youtube
  3. - Hello Stranger youtube
  4. - Blue On Blue youtube
  5. - Easier Said Than Done youtube

June 30, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 30, 1963 was From Me To You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  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 30, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 30, 1963 was It's My Party by Lesley Gore, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - It's My Party youtube
  2. - If You Need Me
  3. - Hello Stranger youtube
  4. - The Love Of My Man
  5. - Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) youtube
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June 30, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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June 30, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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June 30, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 1963 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 30, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 02:42 pm and setting at 02:10 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 30, 1963?


Someone born on June 30, 1963 is:

61 years 9 months old,

or 741 months and 24 days old,

or 3225 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22578 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 1963?

There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 30, 1963.

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