Historical Events
- British Minister of War John Profumo resigns due to Christine Keeler scandal
- Dutch Princess Marijke changes her name to Christina
Historic Siege
State of siege proclaimed in Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini arrested
1963 History
Famous Deaths
- Donat Raymond, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame builder (head Canadian Arena Company, Montreal Forum rebuilt in 1968) and politician, dies at 83
About June 5, 1963
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: It's My Party - Lesley Gore
#1 Song: From Me To You - The Beatles
