June 22: Phillies center fielder Tony Gonzalez plays his 200th straight errorless game to help rookie Ray Culp beat Roger Craig and the Mets 2–0. This page indexes the individual year in sports pagesAthletics Marathon December 4 &mdash Fukuoka Marathon, Japan Men's Winner BarryAthletics Marathon August 12 &mdash Enschede Marathon, Netherlands Men's Winner Artistic Gymnastics World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Men's all-around champion Yuri Titov, USSR Athletics (track and field Indoor Competition March 6 &mdash Tom O'Hara sets a new world record for the indoor Mile Auto Racing Stock car racing: Fred Lorenzen wins the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Artistic Gymnastics World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Men's all-around champion Mikhail Voronin, USSR The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia.The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar.See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about themThe 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression.The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to beThe 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusiveThe 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989.The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar.Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar.Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar.The marathon is a long-distance foot race with an official distance of 42Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IVThe Athletics competition in the 1963 Pan American Games were held in São Paulo, Brazil.São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the worldFidel Negrete Gamboa (born February 23, 1932) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who's biggest achievement during his careerEvents 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal toThe Enschede Marathon is an annual Marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands.The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the NetherlandsEvents 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the The Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship, held in Fukuoka, Japan, is a prominent international marathon race established in 1947For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a Motorsport involving Racing Cars ItStock car racing is a form of Automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and Great Britain DeWayne Louis "Tiny" Lund ( November 14, 1929 in Harlan Iowa &ndash August 17, 1975 at Talladega Superspeedway The Daytona 500 is a 200-lap long NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held annually at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach Florida.Joe Weatherly ( May 29, 1922 - January 19, 1964) was a two-time NASCAR championship driverThe Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, often shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, and historically known simply as "The 500" is an American Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones (born August 12, 1933 in Texarkana Arkansas) is a retired American racing driver and racecar ownerChamp Car, was the name for a class and specification of cars used in American Championship Car Racing for many decades primarily for use in the IndianapolisAnthony Joseph Foyt Jr (born January 16, 1935, in Houston, Texas) is a retired American Automobile racing driverJim (or Jimmy) Clark OBE ( 4 March, 1936 &ndash 7 April, 1968) was a Scottish Formula One See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islandsThe 24 Hours of Le Mans ( 24 Heures du Mans) is a sports car endurance race held annually since near the town of Le Mans, Sarthe,Ludovico Scarfiotti ( 18 October 1933 - 8 June 1968) was a Formula One and sports car driver from Italy.Lorenzo Bandini (born 21 December 1935 - died 10 May 1967, Monaco) was an Italian Motor racing driver who raced in Ferrari SpA is an Italian Sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, ItalyRallying is a form of motor competition that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal carsErik Carlsson, aka "Carlsson på taket" ("Carlsson on the roof" was born March 5, 1929 in Trollhättan, Sweden and wasThe Monte Carlo Rally (officially Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) is a Rallying event organized each year by the Automobile Club de Monaco who also organizeThe Saab 96 is an Automobile made by Saab. It was introduced in 1960 and was produced until January 1980 a run of 20 yearsDrag racing is a competition in which objects compete to be the first to cross a set finish mark usually from a dead stop and in a straight lineTop-Fuel Racing is a class of Drag racing in which the cars are run on a maximum of 90% Nitromethane and about 10% Methanol (also known as racing alcohol"NHRA" redirects here For other uses see NHRA (disambiguation.Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players eachEvents 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom.The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Raymond Leonard Culp (born August 6, 1941 in Elgin Texas) was a Pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies (1963-66 Chicago Cubs (1967Roger Lee Craig (born February 17 1930 in Durham North Carolina) is a former Pitcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball."Mets" redirects here For the medical term see Metastasis.
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers win 4 games to 0 over the New York Yankees. For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation.The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USAThe New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. The series MVP is Sandy Koufax, Los Angeles. Sanford Koufax (ˈkoʊfæks (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935) is an American Left-handed former Pitcher in
July 22 – Sonny Liston wins the Heavyweight Championship of the world by knocking out Floyd Patterson in the 1st round of their bout in Las Vegas, Nevada. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 mThe NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single elimination Tournament held each spring featuring 65 College basketball teams in the The Boston Celtics are an American professional Basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of theThe Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA team based in Los Angeles, California.The FIBA World Championship is a world Basketball tournament for men's national teams held quadrennially by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA|utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom ofCharles L "Sonny" Liston (May 8 1932?–January 5 1971 was a professional boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1962 by knocking out FloydFloyd Patterson ( January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American heavyweight boxing champion.Las Vegas ( Spanish: "The Meadows" is the most populous City in the state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally
August 27 to September 7 – Pan American Games held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece.The Boxing tournament at the 1963 Pan American Games was held in São Paulo, Brazil, from April 20 to May 5.São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world|utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld
September 7 - The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members. Cycling is the use of Bicycles or - less commonly - Unicycles Tricycles Quadricycles and other similar wheeled Human powered vehiclesThe Giro d'Italia ( Tour of Italy) also simply known as The Giro, is a long distance Road bicycle racing Stage race for professionalFranco Balmamion (born January 11, 1940 in Nole) is an Italian former professional Road racing cyclist who raced between 1960 andItaly (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largestHistory See also:CategoryTour de France by year The dominant sports newspaper in FranceJacques Anquetil ( 8 January 1934 &ndash 18 November 1987) was a French Road racing cyclist and the first cyclist toThis article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI organises World Championships to determine world champion cyclistsBenoni Beheyt (born 27 September 1940 in Zwijnaarde) is a Belgian former professional Road bicycle racer who raced from 1962 to 1968The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as thoseFigure skating is an athletic Sport in which individuals pairs or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challengingThe World Figure Skating Championships ( "Worlds") is an annual Figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in whichJohn Donald McPherson ( February 20, 1945 – November 24, 2001) was a Canadian Figure skater.Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk PageSjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra (born January 28 1942 in Akkrum, Netherlands) is a former figure skater and remains a well-known figure in theThe Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the NetherlandsMarika Kilius (born March 24 1943 in Frankfurt/Main, Hesse, Germany) is a two-time Olympic silver medalist and two-time WorldHans-Jürgen Bäumler (born January 28 1942 in Dachau, Bavaria, Germany) is a German figure skater, Actor, singerGermany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.Eva Romanová (b January 27, 1946 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia) is a former Czech figure skater.Pavel Roman ( January 25, 1943 - January 30, 1972) was a Czech figure skater.Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy withEvents 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher.The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the Hall of fame of the National Football League (NFLNote There were three earlier and unrelated major American professional football leagues of the same name One in 1926, one in 1936-1937 and one in 1940-1941 The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater BostonThe Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo New York Metropolitan area, playing seven of their home games in the suburbNote There were three earlier and unrelated major American professional football leagues of the same name One in 1926, one in 1936-1937 and one in 1940-1941 The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California.The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater BostonThroughout its history the National Football League and other leagues have used several different formats to determine their league champion including a period of interleagueThe Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey.Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece.Canton is a city in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Stark County.
Geelong wins the 67th VFL Premiership (Geelong 15. Roger Thomas Staubach, also known as Roger the Dodger, Captain Comeback, and Captain America, (born February 5, 1942 in CincinnatiFootball is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Australian (rules football, or simply known as football, footy or Aussie rules, is a Team sport played between two teams of 18 playersHistory The Victorian Football Association (VFA was founded in 1877 on 17 May.Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club based in the city of Geelong. 19 (109) d Hawthorn 8. Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed The Hawks, are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL founded in 1902 12 (60))
April 4-7 - The Masters - Jack Nicklaus: at 23, Nicklaus became the youngest Masters winner. For the list of winners of the award see List of Brownlow Medal winners.Robert John (Bob Skilton (born 8 November 1938 was an Australian rules football player who played as a rover for South Melbourne and VictoriaThe Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL club based in Sydney, New South Wales.Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a The Canadian Football League (CFL ( Ligue canadienne de football (LCF inThe Grey Cup (in Coupe Grey is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League (CFL and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious teamThe Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely consideredThe following are the Association football events of the year 1963 throughout the worldThe Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named afterPLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail hereThe Grand Slam in golf is winning all the golf's major championships in the same calendar yearThe Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's For his detailed statistics records and other achievements see List of career achievements by Jack Nicklaus.
PGA tour's leading money winner for the year: Arnold Palmer - $128,230
Ryder Cup: United States wins 23 to 9 over Britain in world team golf. The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the USProfessional wins (24 PGA Tour wins (18 1952 (2 US Open, World Championship of Golf 1954 (2 ArdmoreThe Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships Professional career He turned professional in 1960 and the next year won the New Zealand PGA Championship and soon after ventured overseas to the European and North American circuitsThe PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America For his detailed statistics records and other achievements see List of career achievements by Jack Nicklaus.Founded in 1916 the Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA of America is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens Florida, and is the largest working sports organizationCareer outline Palmer was born in Latrobe Pennsylvania. He learned golf from his father Deacon Palmer who was head professional and greens keeper at Latrobe Country ClubThe Ryder Cup is a Golf trophy donated by Samuel Ryder, which is awarded Biennially in an event called the "Ryder Cup Matches" between teams fromThe United States of America —commonly referred to as theThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
Third Amateur Radio Direction FindingEuropean Championship held in Vilnius, Lithuania. The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the USMary Mills (born January 19, 1940 in Laurel Mississippi) is a retired American professional Golfer She became a member of the The LPGA Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola, is the second-longest runningMary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (born February 14, 1935) is an American Professional golfer.Mary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (born February 14, 1935) is an American Professional golfer.The LPGA, in full the Ladies Professional Golf Association, is an American organization for female professional Golfers The organization whose headquarters areThoroughbred horse racing is a worldwide Sport and Industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred Horses It is governed by different nationalFor a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.The Melbourne Cup is Australia 's major annual Thoroughbred horse race.Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk PageThe Queen's Plate is North America's oldest Thoroughbred horse race.Canebora (foaled in 1960 in Ontario) is a Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Canadian Triple Crown in 1963 and was voted the Sovereign AwardThis article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to Thoroughbreds which are three-years-old or aboveIreland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the worldThe Irish Derby is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old Thoroughbred colts and Ragusa (foaled 1960 in Ireland) was a Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (although sometimes shortened to Triple Crown, the full name is used to avoid possible confusion with other sports consists of threeThe 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom open to three-year-old Thoroughbred colts andThe Derby Stakes, known colloquially as The Derby or internationally as the Epsom Derby, is considered one of the most prestigious flat Thoroughbred horse races Relko (1960-Not found was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1963 Epsom Derby.The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom open to three-year-old Thoroughbred colts and Ragusa (foaled 1960 in Ireland) was a Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (although sometimes shortened to Triple Crown, the full name is used to avoid possible confusion with other sports consists of threeEvents 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IVThe Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three year-old thoroughbred horses held annually in Louisville Kentucky, on the first Saturday in MayThe Preakness Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race 1-3/16 mile (1The Belmont Stakes is a prestigious American Grade I stakes race held yearly in June at Belmont Park in Elmont New York.Harness racing is a form of Horse-racing in which the horses race in a specified gaitThe Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers consists of the following horse races: Cane Pace, held at Freehold Raceway in Freehold NewThe Cane Pace is a harness horse race run annually since 1955.Overtrick was a champion US standardbred racehorse that broke world recordsThe Messenger Stakes is an American Harness racing event for 3-year-old pacing horsesOvertrick was a champion US standardbred racehorse that broke world recordsHambletonian (Hamletonian 10 Hall of Fame of the Trotter A great grandson of the imported English Thoroughbred Messenger profoundly influenced the sport of harness racingThe Yonkers Trot is a harness race for three-year old trotting Standardbreds held at Yonkers Raceway in New York.The Kentucky Futurity is a Stakes race for three-year-old trotters, held annually at The Red Mile in Lexington Kentucky since 1893The Inter Dominion is a Harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand.Cardigan Bay ( 1956 &ndash 1988) was a bay pacing Gelding by Hal Tryax out of Colwyn Bay by Josedale DictatorAmateur radio direction finding ( ARDF, also known as radio orienteering and Radiosport) is an amateur racing sport that combines Radio directionLithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the
July 27 — US swimmer Susan Pitt breaks the world record in the women's 200m butterfly (long course) during a meet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, clocking 2:29. Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a shortNewport Rugby Football Club is a Welsh Rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South WalesThe All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport.Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistanceEvents 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England.The first World Record in the Men's 200 metres Butterfly in long course (50 metres Swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINAPhiladelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə 1.
Davis Cup: United States won 3-2 over Australia in world tennis. Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles)The four Grand Slam tournaments are the most important Tennis events of the yearThe Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments held each yearRoy Stanley Emerson (born November 3 1936) is a former Australian Tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand SlamThe French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held overRoy Stanley Emerson (born November 3 1936) is a former Australian Tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand SlamThe Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigiousCharles Robert "Chuck" McKinley Jr ( January 5, 1941 – August 10, 1986) was a Tennis player from the United StatesThe US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881Rafael Herrera Osuna ( September 15, 1938 &ndash June 4, 1969) is the most successful tennis player in the history of MexicoThe four Grand Slam tournaments are the most important Tennis events of the yearThe Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments held each yearMargaret Jean Court AO MBE (born 16 July 1942 also known as Margaret Smith Court) is a retired former World NoThe French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held overLesley Turner Bowrey (born August 16, 1942) is an Australian female tennis playerThe Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigiousMargaret Jean Court AO MBE (born 16 July 1942 also known as Margaret Smith Court) is a retired former World NoThe US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881Maria Ester Audion Bueno, born October 11 1939 in São Paulo Brazil, is a female Tennis player who won nineteen Grand Slam titles (7 singles 11 women'sThe Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's Tennis.The United States of America —commonly referred to as theFor a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
January 6 — Paul Kipkoech, Kenyan long-distance runner (d. Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero' are separated by a net that is usually four feetThis page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1963 Pan American Games, which was held from April 24 to MaySão Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the worldThe Brazil men's national volleyball team is the national team of Brazil.The United States men's national volleyball team is the national team for the United States of America, it is governed by USA Volleyball.The Argentina national volleyball team is the national Volleyball team from Argentina, controlled by the Federación de Voleibol Argentino The Brazil women's national volleyball team is the national team of Brazil.The United States women's national volleyball team represents the United States of America in international Volleyball competitions and friendly games and isA multi-sport event -- 246717740 ( talk) 1859 5 October 2008 (UTC is an organized sporting event often held over multiple days and featuring competition in manyThe 4th Pan American Games were held from April 20 to May 5, 1963 in São Paulo, Brazil.São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the worldThe fourth edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Naples, Italy from September 21 to September 29, 1963.Naples ( Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic City in southern Italy, the Capital of theThe 1963 Summer Universiade, also known as the III Summer Universiade, took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.Porto Alegre ( is the 10th largest city in Brazil, and the capital city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP in 1931.Sanford Koufax (ˈkoʊfæks (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935) is an American Left-handed former Pitcher in The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP in 1931.Mary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (born February 14, 1935) is an American Professional golfer.The LPGA, in full the Ladies Professional Golf Association, is an American organization for female professional Golfers The organization whose headquarters areThe American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network.ABC's Wide World of Sports was a long-running Sports Anthology show on American Television that ran as a series from 1961 to 1998Valeriy Brumel (Валерий Николаевич Брумель ( May 14, 1942 in the village of Razvedki Tynda District in Amur Oblast New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BCLina Kačiušytė (born January 1, 1963 in Vilnius) is a former Lithuanian swimmer who competed for the Soviet Union, winner of aEvents 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire.Patricia ("Patty" Ann Shea (born September 15, 1962 in Belmont Massachusetts) is a former Field hockey goalkeeper from the Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon.Lisa Opie OBE (born on August] 1963) is a retired English squash player who was one of the game's leading woman players in the 1980s and early-1990sEvents 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina.Elena Aleksandrovna Valova (Елена Александровна Валова (born January 4, 1963) is a Russian Pair skater who competed internationallyEvents 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France.Natalya Artyomova (born January 5, 1963 in Rostov-on-Don) is a retired Middle-distance runner from Russia, who was oneEvents 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France.Vanessa Browne-Ward (born 5 January 1963) is a retired High jumper from Australia, who set her personal best on 12 February 1989Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes KingPaul Kipkoech (born January 6, 1963 in Kapsabet &ndash died March 16, 1995) was a Kenyan long-distance runner who1995)
September 10 — Gabriel Tiacoh, Ivorian athlete (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople.Karen Brown (born January 9, 1963 in Redhill, Surrey, England) is a former Field hockey defender who was a memberEvents 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.Francesco Panetta (born January 10, 1963 in Siderno) is a former Italian long-distance runner who won several medals at international championshipsEvents 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire.Tracy Ann Caulkins (born January 11, 1963) is a former three time gold medal winning swimmer from the United States.Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire.Petra Schneider (born January 11 1963 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) was a medley and freestyle swimmer from East Germany inEvents 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in ConstantinopleKen Fitzpatrick (born January 12, 1963 in Ottawa Ontario) is a retired Breaststroke Swimmer from Canada, who competedEvents 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy.Silvio Martinello (born January 19, 1963 in Padua) is a retired Road bicycle and Track cyclist from Italy.Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome.Manuela Dalla Valle (born January 20, 1963 in Como) is a retired medley and Breaststroke Swimmer from Italy Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome.Ann Osgerby (born January 20, 1963) is a retired butterfly Swimmer from the United Kingdom, who represented her native countryEvents 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade.Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (born on January 21 1963 is a retired Nigerian American professional Basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBAEvents 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntledMartyn Andrew Grimley (born January 24, 1963) is a former field hockey player who won a gold medal with the British Olympic squad at the 1988 Summer OlympicsEvents 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntledArnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde (born January 24, 1963 in Sittard, Limburg) is a former boxer from the Netherlands, who participatedEvents 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho, GOIH (ʒuˈzɛ moˈɾiɲu (born 26 January 1963 in Setúbal) is a PortugueseEvents 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and SpainAgapito Gómez Álvarez (born January 30, 1963) is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer OlympicsEvents 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two statesStefano Mei (born 3 February 1963 in La Spezia) is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10000 metresEvents 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Tracie Lehuanani Ruiz-Conforto (born February 4, 1963 in Hawaii) is a three-time Olympic medalist from the United States in SynchronizedEvents 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the PrinceAsko Peltoniemi (born 7 February 1963) is a retired Finnish Pole vaulter Achievements Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu.Todd Eric Benzinger (born February 11, 1963 in Dayton Kentucky) is a former Major League Baseball First baseman and OutfielderEvents 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Ines Geißler (born February 16, 1963 in Marienberg Saxony) is a former butterfly Swimmer from East Germany, whoEvents 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Dano Halsall (born February 16, 1963 in Genève) is a former freestyle Swimmer from Switzerland, who competed in threeEvents 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' FioriMichael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball player and active businessmanEvents 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II HolyCornelia Polit (born February 18, 1963 in Teutschenthal) is a former backstroke Swimmer from East Germany.Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry paymentCharles Wade Barkley (born February 20 1963 is an American retired professional Basketball playerEvents 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry paymentJoakim Nyström (born February 20, 1963 in Skellefteå, Sweden) is a former top ten ranked Tennis player from Sweden, whoEvents 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throneCareer history Singh recollected to reporters about his childhood "When we were kids we couldn't afford golf balls so we had to make do with coconutsIndo-Fijians are Fijians who trace their ancestry to India. They number 311591 (37Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the CongregationFrancesco Cancellotti (born February 27, 1963 in Perugia) is a former Tennis player from Italy, who won two single titles during hisEvents 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the CongregationSusan Maureen Furmage (born February 27, 1963 in London, England) is a former Field hockey player from New Zealand, whoEvents 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the CongregationLjubiša Simić (Љубиша Симић (born February 27, 1963 in Smederevo, SR Serbia, then Yugoslavia) is a former boxerEvents 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Barbara ("Barb" Marois (born March 1, 1963 in Auburn Massachusetts) is a former Field hockey player from the United States Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Tanyu Kiryakov (Таню Киряков born March 2, 1963 in Ruse) is a Bulgarian pistol shooter the only shooter to have won OlympicEvents 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates ofGary Lynn Stevens (born March 6, 1963 in Caldwell Idaho) is an American Thoroughbred Horse racing Jockey.Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.Lawrence ("Bruce" Hayes (born March 8, 1963) was a prominent American Freestyle and Individual medley swimmer in the early 1980sEvents 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.Miguel Nido (born March 8, 1963 in Isla Verde) is a former Tennis player from Puerto Rico, who represented his native country at theEvents 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia.Maurizio Stecca (born March 9, 1963 in Santarcangelo di Romagna) is an Italian former boxer, who won the Bantamweight Gold medalEvents 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leavingSharon Lee Buchanan OAM (born 12 March 1963 in Western Australia) is a retired Field hockey forward who competed in three Summer Olympics Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II.Richard ("Rick" John Carey (born March 13, 1963 in Mount Kisco New York) was an American Backstroke swimmer of theEvents 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.Bruce Anthony Reid (born 14 March 1963 Perth, Australia is an Australian Cricketer and bowling coach of the Indian national cricket team on their 2003-04Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.Frank Willem Drost (born March 22, 1963 in Amersfoort, Utrecht) is a former freestyle and butterfly Swimmer Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow.Francesco Attolico (born March 23, 1963 in Bari) is a retired Water polo Goalkeeper from Italy, who represented hisEvents 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet.Wayne Gordon (born March 30, 1963 in Victoria British Columbia) is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed for his native countryEvents 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet.Carol Klimpel (born March 30, 1963 in Toronto Ontario) is a former international freestyle Swimmer from Canada, whoEvents 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England.Anne Minter (born 3 April 1963 is a former Tennis player from Australia, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in SeoulEvents 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Vlastimil Černý (born April 7, 1963 in Vyškov, Czechoslovakia) is a former international Butterfly and freestyle Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.Jan Jelte Ykema (born April 18, 1963, Harlingen) is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented his nativeEvents 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Wendy Fraser (born April 23, 1963) is a former Field hockey player from Scotland, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronzeEvents 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans.David Izonritei (born April 29, 1963 in Lagos) is a former Nigerian boxer.Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.Andrea Mannai (born May 2, 1963 in Quartu Sant'Elena) is a retired boxer from Italy, who won the bronze medal at the 1987Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King JohnRobert Ihly (born 1963-05-05 in Asbest, Soviet Union) is a retired Race walker from Germany, who was one of the nation's leading athletesEvents 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England.Patrice Kuchna (born May 10, 1963) is a former Tennis player from France.Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as ConstantinopleMark Anthony Breland (born May 11 1963) was a world champion boxer, who won five New York Golden Gloves Titles and a gold medal at the Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Paul Easter (born May 14, 1963) is a retired freestyle Swimmer from Scotland, who competed in two consecutive Summer OlympicsEvents 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason.Michelle ("Mary" Conn (born May 17, 1963 in Edmonton Alberta) is a former Field hockey player from Canada, who representedEvents 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Reema Abdo (born May 19, 1963 in Aden) is a former Backstroke swimmer who was born in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crownedJoe Dumars III (born May 24 1963 in Shreveport Louisiana) is a former Basketball player in the NBA, and currently the Detroit Pistons Rich "Rod" Rodriguez (born May 24, 1963 in Grant Town, West Virginia) is the head football coach at the UniversityEvents 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors.Erik de Bruin (born May 25, 1963 in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Zuid-Holland) is a retired Discus thrower and Shot putter Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battlingZemfira Meftakhetdinova (Zemfira Meftəhəddinova (born May 28, 1963) is an Azerbaijani sport shooter who has won two Olympic medals inEvents 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague followingGillian ("Jill" Atkins (born May 30, 1963) is a former Field hockey player who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medalEvents 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, enteringHugo Antonio Corti (born June 3, 1963 in San Martin, Sante Fé) is a retired boxer from Argentina, who competed in theEvents 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China.Carey Nelson (born June 4, 1963 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan) is a former Long-distance runner from Canada, who representedEvents 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probableHéctor José Moreno Moreno (born June 8, 1963) is a retired Colombian race walker.Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probableAntoaneta Todorova-Selenska (born 1963-06-08 in Samovodene) is a former Javelin thrower from Bulgaria, who set the world record and the world'sEvents 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes.Mikael Olander (born June 11, 1963) is a retired Decathlete from Sweden, who finished in 17th place (7869 points at the 1988 Summer OlympicsEvents 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes.Jan Marcus Posthuma (born June 11, 1963 in Dokkum, Friesland) is a retired Volleyball player from the Netherlands,Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church forAnna Catarina Lindqvist Ryan (born June 13, 1963 in Kristinehamn, Värmland) is a former professional Tennis player from Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreatJune Alexandra Croft (born June 17, 1963) is a retired freestyle Swimmer from the United Kingdom, who represented her nativeEvents 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreatSandra Greaves (born June 17, 1963 in St Boniface Manitoba) is a retired Judoka from Canada, who won the gold medal in theEvents 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros.Margarita Khromova-Ponomaryova (born June 19, 1963 in Balkhash) is a retired hurdler from Russia, best known for setting theEvents 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros.Rory Underwood MBE (born June 19 1963 in Middlesbrough, England) is a former English Rugby union footballerEvents 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun.Matt Anger (born June 20, 1963 in Walnut Creek California) is a former Tennis player from the United States, who won one singlesEvents 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Robert ("Rob" Woodhouse (born June 23, 1966) is a former Australian Olympic swimmer specializing in Medley swimming.Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes placePredrag Radosavljević ( Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Радосављевић commonly known in the United States as Preki (Преки (born June 24 Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes placeBarbara Ann Underhill (born on June 24, 1963 in Oshawa Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian pairs Figure skater.Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the BurgundiansSi-An Deng (born June 25, 1963 in Shanghai China) is a retired female Badminton player from Canada, who won the silver medalEvents 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Olga Arkad'evna Bryzgina ( Maiden name Olga Arkad'evna Vladykina; Ольга Аркадьевна Брызгина (Владыкина (born June 30Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Pasquale ("Tolu" Caruso (born June 30, 1963 in Moioni, Italy) is a former Field hockey player"July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song.Igor Nikolayevich Zhelezovski (Игорь Николаевич Железовский (born 1 July 1963 in Orsha, Belarus) is a former Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England.Mark Stockwell (born 5 July 1963 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer Stockwell won three medals in freestyle swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her deathGeir Karlstad (born 7 July 1963 in Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway) is a former speed skater.Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia.Jorge Payá Rodríguez (born July 10, 1963 in Manresa, Catalonia) is a former Water polo player from Spain, who wasEvents 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre.Thierry Tulasne (born July 12, 1963 in Aix-en-Bains) is a former Tennis player from France, who won five singles titles during hisEvents 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western andMikael Pernfors (b July 16 1963, in Malmö, Sweden) is a former professional Tennis player from SwedenEvents 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being ChristiansIan Hugh James (born July 17, 1963) is a former Long jumper born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, who represented CanadaEvents 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel strongholdMichael ("Mike" James Davidson (born July 20, 1963 in Whangarei) is a former freestyle Swimmer from New Zealand Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France.Slobodan Živojinović (Слободан Живојиновић born on July 23, 1963 in Belgrade) is a retired Serbian Tennis player Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily.Julie Krone (born Julieann Louise Krone July 24, 1963, Benton Harbor Michigan) is a retired American Jockey.Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball playerEvents 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-rulerShane Collins may refer to Shane Collins (American football Shane Collins (field hockey Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor NicephorusRaymond ("Ray" Stevens (born 26 July 1963 in Camberley, Surrey, England) is a retired Judoka from the Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason.Elisabeth ("Lisanne" Anne Marie Lejeune (born July 28, 1963 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland) is a former Dutch Field hockey Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the RomanWendell Young (born August 1, 1963 in Halifax Nova Scotia) is a retired Canadian Professional Ice hockey Goaltender.Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Mogens Guldberg (born August 2, 1963 in Kalundborg) is a former middle distance runner from Denmark, who represented his native countryEvents 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Olga Appell (born August 2, 1963 in Durango) is a retired track and field athlete from Mexico, best known for winning the goldEvents 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.Silvio Rafael Gamez (born August 8, 1963) better known as Leo Gamez, is a former boxer from Venezuela.Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.Igor Lapshin (born August 8, 1963) is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR.Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Pablo Squella Serrano (born August 14, 1963) is a retired Middle distance runner from Chile, who represented his native country atEvents 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fightingKalusha Bwalya (born August 16 1963 in Mufulira) known as simply Kalusha, is a Zambian Footballer and coach.Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fightingAna Isabel Alonso (born August 16, 1963 in Villaherreros, Palencia) is a former Long-distance runner from SpainEvents 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica.Luiz Mattar (born August 18, 1963 in São Paulo) is a former professional Tennis player from Brazil.Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and PalestineRobert Warzycha ( pron ˈrɔbɛrt vaˈʐɨxa born August 20, 1963, in Siemkowice) is a former Polish soccer MidfielderEvents 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and PalestineFor the English poker player see Ian Woodley Ian Douglas Woodley (born AugustEvents 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fireHans-Henning Fartrich (born on August 23, 1963) is a former Field hockey player from West Germany, who won the silver medal with his teamEvents 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert.Christine Arthur (born August 26, 1963 in Stratford New Zealand) played Field hockey for New Zealand in the 1980s and 1990sEvents 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert.Frederick Barber (born August 26, 1963 in Ferryhill, County Durham) is an English former goalkeeper who is currently theEvents 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert.John Jansen (born August 26, 1963 in Hazerswoude) is a retired Water polo player from the Netherlands, who finished in ninth positionEvents 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708)Irene Margreta Maria de Kok (born August 29, 1963 in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant) is a retired Judoka from the NetherlandsEvents 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus PompeiusKimberly ("Kim" Grace Ruddins (born September 3, 1963 in Los Angeles California) is a retired female Volleyball player fromEvents 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde.For other people named Randy Johnson see Randy Johnson (disambiguation Randall David Johnson (born September 10, 1963 in Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde.Gabriel Tiacoh ( February 9, 1963 &ndash April 4, 1992) was a sprinter from Côte d'Ivoire best known for winning his nation's sole1992)
September 20 — Néstor Mora, Colombian cyclist (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar)Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Bonnie Gadusek (born September 11, 1963 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania) is a former professional Tennis player from the United States Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Patrick Stefan Bernard Dybiona (born September 12, 1963 in Brunssum, Limburg) is a former freestyle Swimmer from the Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I.Angelo Musone (born September 19, 1963 in Naples) was an Italian boxer, who won the the Heavyweight bronze medal at theEvents 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France.Néstor Oswaldo Mora Zárate (born September 20, 1963 in Bogotá &ndash died February 20, 1995 in Manizales) was a 1995)
January 5 — Rogers Hornsby (66), American baseball player (b. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Douglas Wakiihuri (born September 26, 1963 in Mombasa) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon atEvents 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated againRuth Lawanson (born September 27, 1963) is a retired female Volleyball player from the United States, who won the bronze medal with theEvents 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated againDale Walters (born September 27, 1963 in Port Alice British Columbia) was a Canadian boxer who won a bantamweight bronze medalEvents 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.Mark David McGwire (born October 1 1963 in Pomona California) is a former professional baseball player who played the majority of his Major League career with theEvents 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader ruleJosé Ortega Chumilla (born October 2, 1963 in Yecla, Murcia) is a former boxer from Spain, who represented his nativeEvents 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar'sDan Goldie (born October 3, 1963 in Sioux City Iowa) is a former Tennis player from the United States, who won two singles (1987Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of ConstantinopleAmateur career As an amateur Davies was an international player for Great Britain with a notable recordEvents 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius MaximusDag Bengt Wennlund (born 1963-10-06 in Mariestad, Västra Götaland) is a retired Javelin thrower from Sweden, who represented hisEvents 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitatedJolanda de Rover (born October 10, 1963 in Amstelveen, The Netherlands) is a former backstroke swimmer from the NetherlandsEvents 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killedLaTanya Sheffield (born October 11, 1963 in El Cajon California) is a retired Hurdler from the United States, who finished in eightEvents 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the westernAnne ("Anneloes" Lucia Cornelia Maria Nieuwenhuizen (born October 16, 1963 in Bussum) is a former Dutch Field hockey defenderEvents 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Stanislaus ("Stan" Henricus Christina Valckx (born October 20, 1963 in Arcen, Limburg) is a former football defenderEvents 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio AfricanusBrian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963 in Mountain View California) is an Italian-American figure skater from SunnyvaleEvents 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC -John Scherrenburg (born October 23, 1963 in Ede) is a retired Water polo player from The Netherlands.Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTseSue Joanne Duggan (born October 31, 1963 in Christchurch New Zealand) is a former Field hockey player from New Zealand who finished in eightEvents 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTseTroy Richard Tanner (born October 31, 1963 in Hacienda Heights California) is a former American Volleyball player who was a member ofEvents 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name OstarrîchiJoaquim Malgosa Morera (born November 1, 1963 in Terrassa, Catalonia) is a former Field hockey defenderEvents 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000Ines Diers (born November 2, 1963 in Rochlitz) is a former freestyle Swimmer from East Germany.Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni VillaniHoracio Marcelo Elizondo (born November 4,1963 in Quilmes) is a former Argentine international football referee best known for hisEvents 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a CelebrationHugo Ernesto Pérez (born November 8, 1963) is a former Salvadoran American soccer Midfielder.Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a CelebrationMiroslavo ("Mirko" Vindiš (born November 8, 1963 in Ptuj) is a retired Long-distance runner from Slovenia,Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, IncaBrian Kenneth Abshire (born November 14, 1963) is a retired Long-distance runner from the United States ( Richmond CaliforniaEvents 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Bill Dunlop (born November 19, 1963 in Montréal Quebec) is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed for his native country at theEvents 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the LateranDomingos Silva Castro (born November 22, 1963 in Fermentões - Guimarães) is a former Long-distance runner from Dionísio Silva Castro (born November 22, 1963 in Fermentões - Guimarães) is a former Long-distance runner from PortugalEvents 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formalVeronica Planella (born November 24, 1963 in Santiago Chile) is a former Field hockey player from Canada, who earned 33 caps forEvents 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of ClermontRoland Nilsson (born November 27 1963) is a Swedish football manager who currently manages Malmö FF in the AllsvenskanEvents 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: KievDeborah Rae ("Debbie" Armstrong (born December 6, 1963 in Salem Oregon) is a former alpine ski racer.Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: KievGert Jan Schlatmann (born December 6, 1963 in Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland) is a former Dutch Field hockey player who earnedEvents 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes officeClaudia Kohde-Kilsch (born December 11, 1963 in Saarbrücken) is a former German Tennis playerEvents 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's PersianKieren Linda O’Grady (born December 12, 1963 in Ashburton New Zealand) is a former Field hockey player from New Zealand who finished in eighthEvents 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous lifePhilippe Collet (born 13 December 1963 in Nancy) is a retired French Pole vaulter Achievements Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous lifeUwe-Jens Mey (born 13 December 1963 in Warsaw, Poland) is a former speed skater, considered to be the fastest sprinter of hisEvents 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous lifeJake White (born 13 December 1963 in Johannesburg as Jacob Westerduin) is a Rugby union coach and former coach of the South AfricaEvents 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor.Kathleen ("Kathy" Ann Bald (born December 19, 1963 in Etobicoke Ontario) is a former international freestyle Swimmer Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor.Pam Casale-Telford (born Pamela Casale on December 20 1963, Camden New Jersey) is a former professional Tennis player from the Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Donovan Ruddock (born December 21, 1963, in St Catherine Jamaica) also known as Razor Ruddock, was a Canadian heavyweightEvents 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by EarthquakesDavid John Grundy (born December 24, 1963 in Hokitika) is a former Field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in eighth positionEvents 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry IIFrancisco Bustamante (born December 29, 1963, Philippines) is a Filipino professional Pocket billiards (pool player from Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry IITeresa Motos Izeta (born December 29, 1963 in Guipúzcoa) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of theEvents 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry IIPatrick Sean Payton (born December 29, 1963 in San Mateo California) is the Head coach of the New Orleans Saints.Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of StFranciscus Ronaldus ("Ronald" Maria Jansen (born December 30, 1963 in Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant) is a former FieldMilan Šrejber (ˈmɪlan ˈʃrɛjbr̩ (born December 30, 1963 in Prague) is a former Tennis player from Czechoslovakia, whoEvents 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France.Rogers Hornsby ( April 27, 1896 in Winters Texas - January 5, 1963 in Chicago Illinois) nicknamed "The Rajah"1896)
March 22 — Cilly Aussem (53), German tennis player (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap yearEvents 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor.Cilly Aussem ( Cologne, January 4 1909 &ndash March 22 1963 in Portofino, Italy was a German female Tennis player1909)
June 21 — Harvey Sutton (81), Australian athlete (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year startingEvents 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce.Harvey Vincent Sutton (18 February 1882 &ndash 21 June 1963 was an Australian athlete1882)
September 15 — Charles Winslow (75), South African tennis player (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a CommonEvents 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy.Charles Lyndhurst Winslow ( August 1, 1888 &ndash September 15, 1963) is a three time Olympic Tennis medalist from South1888)
December 14 — Marie Marvingt, French multi-athlete (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 peopleMarie Marvingt ( 20 February 1875 – 14 December 1963) was a French athlete, mountaineer, and Aviator1875)
Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common