A birthday for the champion swimmer and Survivor winner Shane Gould (1956) and singer Miley Cyrus (1992)
1963 – U.S.A. — Lyndon B. Johnson
1963: Following the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, becomes the new president of the United States .
1963 – UK — Doctor Who
The British science fiction television programme Doctor Who from the BBC is shown on TV for the first time. “the Doctor” played by William Hartnell in the first series travels through time and space in the TARDIS ( A blue 1950’s police box ) . Over 40 years featuring a number of doctors fighting alien baddies including the Daleks “Doctor Who” has gained a cult status in Britain and is also the longest-running science fiction television show in the world
The anniversary of the death of author Roald Dahl (1990)
