Historical Events
- "King Leonardo" cartoon last airs on NBC-TV
- "Little Deuce Coupe" single by The Beach Boys peaks at #15
New Phil Silvers Show
"New Phil Silvers Show" debuts on CBS-TV
- "Nick Teen & Al K. Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95
- "Sally, Go 'Round The Roses" by Jaynetts, a one-hit wonder from the Bronx, NYC, peaks at #2
- "Shari Lewis Show" last airs on NBC-TV
- "Surfer Joe" by Surfaris peaks at #62
Film & TV History
"Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales" cartoon voiced by Don Adams and Larry Storch debuts on CBS-TV
- Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates record 25.78 mph (415 k) for 440 yds
- Novelty song "Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells, from Villas, New Jersey, peaks at #16
- NYC DJ "Murray The K" plays The Beatles "She Loves You" on the radio
Famous Birthdays
- Johnny Dawkins, American basketball guard (NBA: San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers; Detroit Pistons) and coach (Stanford, UCF), born in Washington, D.C.
- Steve Blackman, American professional wrestler
About September 28, 1963
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton
#1 Song: She Loves You - The Beatles
