What happened on Sunday September 15, 1963?

Here's what happened on September 15, 1963:

• 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing A horrific racist terrorist attack by Ku Klux Klan members at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killed four young African-American girls: Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and Denise McNair. This brutal act of violence became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, drawing national and international condemnation.
• Formation of Malaysia A significant geopolitical event where the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo (Sabah), and Sarawak merged to create the modern nation of Malaysia, marking a major post-colonial political transformation in Southeast Asia.
• Ben Bella Becomes First President of Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella was elected as the first President of independent Algeria, marking a significant milestone in the country's post-colonial history and national sovereignty.
• Chad Demonstrations Suppressed Violent government crackdown in Fort-Lamy, Chad, resulting in approximately 300 deaths during political demonstrations, highlighting the region's political instability.
• Alou Brothers Baseball Milestone Felipe, Matty, and Jesus Alou made baseball history by appearing together in the San Francisco Giants' outfield for one inning, a rare family achievement in professional sports.
• WNTV Channel 29 Launches WNTV, a PBS affiliate in Greenville, South Carolina, began broadcasting, expanding media access and educational programming in the region.

Events in 1963

September 15, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 15, 1963

Newspapers from Sep. 15, 1963

September 15, 1963: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 10 - 3
• Minnesota Vikings - San Francisco 49ers : 24 - 20
• New York Giants - Baltimore Colts : 37 - 28
• Pittsburgh Steelers - Philadelphia Eagles : 21 - 21
• Washington Redskins - Cleveland Browns : 14 - 37

September 15, 1963 was a Sunday and it was the 258th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1963 can also be written as 9/15/1963 in the US and as 15/9/1963 in UK and Europe.

September 15, 1963 in September 1963 calendar

Famous people born on September 15, 1963:

• Robert Herjavec

  Successful Canadian entrepreneur, investor, and television personality known for his appearances on 'Shark Tank'.

• Christophe Tarkos
• Gennaro Matacena

Famous people born in 1963

Famous people born on September 15th

Famous people died on September 15, 1963:

• Oliver Wallace
• Charles Winslow

Famous people who died in 1963

Famous people who died on September 15th

September 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1963 was My Boyfriend's Back by The Angels, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. The Angels - My Boyfriend's Back
2. Bobby Vinton - Blue Velvet
3. Trini Lopez - If I Had A Hammer
4. Allan Sherman - Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp)
5. Martha & the Vandellas - Heat Wave

September 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1963 was She Loves You by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. The Beatles - She Loves You
2. Cliff Richard - It's All In The Game
3. Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas - Bad To Me
4. Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme - I Want To Stay Here
5. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - I'll Never Get Over You

September 15, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1963 was Heat Wave by Martha & The Vandellas, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. Martha & The Vandellas - Heat Wave
2. Major Lance - The Monkey Time
3. Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx - Mockingbird
4. Sam Cooke - Frankie And Johnny
5. Little Stevie Wonder - Fingertips - Pt 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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September 15, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 15, 1963 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:03 am and setting at 06:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 03, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Oct 03, 1963.

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Someone born on September 15, 1963 is:

61 years 8 months old,

or 740 months and 9 days old,

or 3218 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22532 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1963?

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 15, 1963.

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