Famous Birthdays
- Bruce Hick, Australian rower (World C'ship gold LM4x 1991, 92, 93; Olympics bronze Lightweight double sculls 1996), born in Rockhampton, Australia
Famous Deaths
- Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer, dies at 84
1963 Highlights
About August 20, 1963
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Fingertips - Pt 2 - Little Stevie Wonder
#1 Song: Bad To Me - Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas
