Historical Events
- Bobby Baker resigns as Senate Democratic secretary
- Hurricane Flora hits Haiti & Dominican Republic, kills 7,190
Treaty of Interest
JFK signs ratification for nuclear test ban treaty

John F. Kennedy
Event of Interest
The Rolling Stones record the Lennon-McCartney song "I Wanna Be Your Man" at Kingsway Sound Studio in London

Charlie Watts
Famous Deaths
- Grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69
- Gustaf Gründgens, German actor and director (M, Faust, A Glass of Water), dies from an internal hemorrhage at 63
1963 Highlights
About October 7, 1963
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra