Historical Events
- "My Favorite Martian" starring Ray Walston, debuts on CBS-TV
Television Debut
"The Judy Garland Show" debuts on CBS-TV
- "Tom Jones" film based on the novel by Henry Fielding, directed by Tony Richardson, starring Albert Finney and Susannah York premieres at the Venice Film festival (Best Picture 1964)
- 2nd session of Ecumenical council, `Vatican II,' opened in Rome by Pope Paul
Baseball Record
Cardinal's celebrate Stan Musial Day in St Louis, for Stan Musial's final game, where he hits his 3,629th & 3,630th total hits (475 HRs)
- Houston Colt .45 John Paciorek goes 3 for 3 in his only game
Music History
Rolling Stones 1st tour (opening act for Bo Diddley & Everly Bros)
Famous Birthdays
- Les Claypool, US funk metal singer-songwriter and bassist (Primus; The Claypool Lennon Delirium), born in Richmond, California
1963 Highlights
About September 29, 1963
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 10 months and 11 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