March 23 – " Dansevise " by Grethe & Jørgen Ingmann (music by Otto Francker, text by Sejr Volmer-Sørensen) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1963 (staged in London) for Denmark.

1963 MAJOR EVENTS: President Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas; Vice President Lyndon Johnson becomes President.

Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. At the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., …

Sep 11, 2025 · $100 in 1963 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $1,058.75 today, an increase of $958.75 over 62 years. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 3.88% per year …

Sep 26, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 1963, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this …

Events from the year 1963 in the United States. January 14 – George Wallace becomes governor of Alabama. In his inaugural speech, he defiantly proclaims "segregation now, segregation …

Nov 7, 2025 · Discover 22 fascinating facts about the pivotal year 1963, from historical events to cultural milestones that shaped the world.

Jul 2, 2025 · While 1963 predates the widespread adoption of the internet and personal computing, the seeds of the information age were being sown. Television’s growing influence …

1 day ago · On Nov. 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was shot to death during a motorcade in Dallas; Texas Gov. John B. Connally, riding in the same car as …

3 days ago · The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 was a watershed moment in American history, shaping the nation’s trajectory and leaving an indelible mark on the …