Historical Events
- "Girl Who Came to Supper" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 112 performances
- Frank Sinatra, Jr is kidnapped at Harrah's Lake Tahoe (Nevada)
- Pan Am Flight 214 crashes outside Elkton, Maryland with 81 killed
Famous Birthdays
- Toshiaki Kawada, Japanese professional wrestler
Famous Deaths
- Field Marshal Sarit Dhanarajata, Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1908)
About December 8, 1963
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dominique - The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)
#1 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
