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==Events==
===January===
{{Main|January 1963}}

* [[January 1]] &ndash; [[Bogle–Chandler case]]: [[Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation]] scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the [[Lane Cove River]], Sydney, Australia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nfsa.gov.au/collection/curated/dr-bogle-and-mrs-chandler-mystery |title=Dr Bogle and Mrs Chandler mystery |website=National Film and Sound Archive of Australia |access-date=September 7, 2021}}</ref>
* [[January 2]] &ndash; [[Vietnam War]] &ndash; [[Battle of Ap Bac]]: The [[Viet Cong]] win their first major victory.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1961-63v03/d1 |title=Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume III |website=Office of the Historian |access-date=September 11, 2021}}</ref>  
* [[January 9]] &ndash; A [[January 1963 lunar eclipse|total penumbral lunar eclipse]] is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of [[Lunar Saros 114]]. Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963.
* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[1963 Togolese coup d'état]]: A military coup in [[Togo]] results in the installation of coup leader [[Emmanuel Bodjollé]] as president.<ref>{{cite book |author=Virginia Thompson |title=West Africa's Council of the Entente |publisher=Cornell University Press |year=1972 |page=86}}</ref>
* [[January 17]] &ndash; A last quarter moon occurs between the [[January 1963 lunar eclipse|penumbral lunar eclipse]] and the [[Solar eclipse of January 25, 1963|annular solar eclipse]], only 12 hours, 29 minutes after apogee.
* [[January 19]] &ndash; Soviet spy [[Gheorghe Pintilie]] is removed from his position as [[Ministry of Internal Affairs (Romania)|Deputy Interior Minister]] of the [[Socialist Republic of Romania|Romanian People's Republic]],<ref>{{cite journal |first=Mihai |last=Demetriade |title=Istoricul Serviciului de contrainformații penitenciare (1949–1967) |journal=Caietele CNSAS |volume=VIII |issue=2 |page=38 |year=2015}}</ref> as a step in ensuring [[De-satellization of Romania|Romania's political independence]]; the [[Romanian Communist Party|Workers' Party]] [[Politburo]] discusses way of neutralizing "Soviet intelligence networks [...] which Gheorghe Pintilie had coordinated."<ref>{{Cite book |last=Banu |first=Florian |chapter=Relațiile Securității cu serviciile omoloage din țările membre ale Pactului de la Varșovia |title=Securitatea (1948–1989). Monografie |editor=Banu, Florian |editor2=Țăranu, Liviu |publisher=Editura Cetatea de Scaun |year=2016 |page=335 |isbn=978-606-537-357-0}}</ref>
* [[January 22]] &ndash; France and West Germany sign the [[Élysée Treaty]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=étrangères |first=Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires |title=Elysée Treaty |url=https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/germany/france-and-germany/elysee-treaty/ |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=France Diplomacy - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs |language=en}}</ref>
* [[January 25]] &ndash; A [[Solar eclipse of January 25, 1963|large annular solar eclipse]] covers 99.5% of the Sun and a narrow path (at most 19.6&nbsp;km (12.2&nbsp;mi)). It is visible in Chile, Argentina, South Africa and Madagascar, and is the 26th solar eclipse of [[Solar Saros 140]]. Gamma has a value of -0.48984.
* [[January 26]] &ndash; The [[Australia Day]] shootings rock [[Perth]]; 2 people are shot dead and 3 others injured by [[Eric Edgar Cooke]].
* [[January 29]] &ndash; French President [[Charles de Gaulle]] vetoes the United Kingdom's entry into the [[European Common Market]].

===February===
{{Main|February 1963}}

* [[February 5]] &ndash; The [[European Court of Justice]]'s ruling in ''[[Van Gend en Loos v Nederlandse Administratie der Belastingen]]'' establishes the principle of [[direct effect]], one of the basic tenets of [[European Union law]].
* [[February 8]] &ndash; Travel, financial and commercial transactions by United States citizens to [[Cuba]] are made illegal by the John F. Kennedy Administration.
* [[February 10]] &ndash; Five Japanese cities located on the northernmost part of [[Kyūshū]] are merged and become the city of [[Kitakyūshū]], with a population of more than 1&nbsp;million.
* [[February 12]] &ndash; [[Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 705]] crashes in the Florida [[Everglades]], killing all 43 aboard.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Remembering Northwest Orient Flight 705 – February 12, 1963 - Everglades National Park (U.S. National Park Service) |url=https://www.nps.gov/ever/learn/historyculture/flight-705.htm |access-date=2025-09-27 |website=www.nps.gov |language=en}}</ref>
* [[February 14]] &ndash; [[Harold Wilson]] becomes leader of the opposition [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] in the United Kingdom;<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.expressandstar.com/days/1950-75/1963.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020628220806/http://www.expressandstar.com/days/1950-75/1963.html |archive-date=2002-06-28 |title=Dallas: JFK is shot dead |newspaper=[[Express & Star]] |location=Wolverhampton}}</ref> in October 1964 he becomes prime minister. 
* [[February 21]] &ndash; The 5.6 {{M|w|link=y}} [[1963 Marj earthquake|Marj earthquake]] affects northern Libya with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (''Severe''), causing 290–375 deaths and 375–500 injuries.
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Juan Bosch (politician)|Juan Bosch]] takes office as the 41st president of the [[Dominican Republic]].

===March===
{{Main|March 1963}}

* [[March 4]] &ndash; In Paris, six people are sentenced to death for conspiring to assassinate President [[Charles de Gaulle]]. De Gaulle pardons five, but the other conspirator, [[Jean Bastien-Thiry]], is executed by [[Execution by firing squad|firing squad]] several days later.
* [[March 5]] &ndash; Country music star [[Patsy Cline]] is killed in [[1963 Camden PA-24 crash|a plane crash]] along with country performers [[Cowboy Copas]], [[Hawkshaw Hawkins]], and manager Randy Hughes, during a flight from [[Kansas City, Missouri]], back to Nashville.
* [[March 17]] &ndash; [[Mount Agung]] erupts on [[Bali]], killing approximately 1,500.
* [[March 22]] – The [[The Beatles|Beatles]] first album [[Please Please Me]] was released in the UK and became a huge commercial success.
* [[March 23]] &ndash; "''Dansevise''" by Grethe & Jørgen Ingmann (music by Otto Francker, text by Sejr Volmer-Sørensen) wins the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1963]] (staged in London) for Denmark.
* [[March 28]] &ndash; [[Civil rights movement]]: Over one hundred high school students conduct [[Rome sit-ins|a sit-in protest in Rome, Georgia]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Perry |first=Imani |author-link=Imani Perry |url=https://www.google.ca/books/edition/May_We_Forever_Stand/aDJKDwAAQBAJ |title=May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem |publisher=[[University of North Carolina Press]] |year=2018 |p=154 |isbn=978-1-4696-3861-4 |location=Chapel Hill, North Carolina |oclc=1021882241}}</ref>
* [[March 30]] &ndash; [[Indigenous Australians]] are legally allowed to drink alcohol in [[New South Wales]].<ref>''Tracker'', "Footprints Tracker", August 2012, p. 46.</ref>

===April===
{{Main|April 1963}}

* [[April 6]] &ndash; [[The Kingsmen]] record their influential cover of "[[Louie Louie]]" in [[Portland, Oregon]], released in June.<ref>{{cite book|last=Peterson|first=Dick|title=Louie Louie Me Gotta Go Now|date=2005|publisher=Thalian Press|location=Sherwood, Oregon|isbn=1-4208-5610-3|page=45}}</ref>
* [[April 7]] &ndash; [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] is proclaimed to be a [[Socialist state|socialist republic]], and [[Josip Broz Tito]] is named [[President for Life]].
* [[April 8]] &ndash; The [[35th Academy Awards]] ceremony is held. ''[[Lawrence of Arabia (film)|Lawrence of Arabia]]'' wins [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]].
* [[April 10]] &ndash; The U.S. nuclear submarine ''[[USS Thresher (SSN-593)|Thresher]]'' sinks {{convert|220|smi|nmi km|abbr=on}} east of [[Cape Cod]]; all 129 aboard (112 crewmen plus yard personnel) die.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MSN |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/uss-thresher-the-u-s-navy-s-deadliest-submarine-disaster/ar-AA1rtYnY |access-date=2025-09-28 |website=www.msn.com}}</ref>
* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[Pope John XXIII]] issues his final [[encyclical]], ''[[Pacem in terris]]'', entitled ''On Establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, Charity and Liberty'',<ref>{{cite book |first=Ugo Colombo |last=Sacco |title=John Paul II and World Politics: 20 Years of a Search for a New Approach, 1978-1998 |publisher=Peeters Publishers |year=1999 |page=6}}</ref> the first papal encyclical addressed to "all men of good will", rather than to Roman Catholics only.
* [[April 12]] &ndash; The Soviet nuclear powered submarine ''[[Soviet submarine K-33|K-33]]'' collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S ''Finnclipper'' in the Danish Straits. Although severely damaged, both vessels make it to port.
* [[April 14]] &ndash; The [[Institute of Mental Health (Belgrade)]] is established.
* [[April 16]] &ndash; [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]] issues his "[[Letter from Birmingham Jail]]".
* [[April 20]] &ndash; In [[Quebec]], Canada, members of the terrorist group [[Front de libération du Québec]] bomb a [[Canadian Army]] recruitment center, killing night watchman Wilfred V. O'Neill.
* [[April 21]]&ndash;[[April 23|23]] &ndash; The first election of the Supreme Institution of the [[Baháʼí Faith]] (known as the [[Universal House of Justice]], whose seat is at the [[Baháʼí World Centre]] on [[Mount Carmel]] in [[Haifa]], [[Israel]]) is held.
* [[April 22]] &ndash; [[Lester Bowles Pearson]] becomes the 14th [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
* [[April 28]] &ndash; [[1963 Italian general election|1963 general election]] is held in [[politics of Italy|Italy]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Steinberg |first1=S. |title=The Statesman's Year-Book 1964-65: The One-Volume ENCYCLOPAEDIA of all nations |date=26 December 2016 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-230-27093-0 |page=1162 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O43LDQAAQBAJ&dq=italy+general+election+%2228+april%22+1963&pg=PA1162 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] &ndash; [[Buddy Rogers (wrestler)|Buddy Rogers]] becomes the first [[WWE Championship|WWWF Champion]].

===May===
{{Main|May 1963}}

* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[The Coca-Cola Company]] introduces its first diet drink, [[Tab (soft drink)|Tab]] cola.
* [[May 2]] &ndash; [[Seliger Forschungs- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH|Berthold Seliger]] launches near [[Cuxhaven]] a 3-stage rocket with a maximum flight altitude of more than {{cvt|62|mi|disp=flip}} (the only sounding rocket developed in Germany).
* [[May 4]] &ndash; The Le Monde Theater fire in Dioirbel, [[Senegal]], kills 64 people.
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Huế Phật Đản shootings]]: The [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam]] opens fire on Buddhists who defy a ban on the flying of the [[Buddhist flag]] on [[Vesak]], the birthday of [[Gautama Buddha]], killing 9. Earlier, President [[Ngô Đình Diệm]] allowed the flying of the [[Vatican flag]] in honour of his brother, Archbishop [[Ngô Đình Thục]], triggering the Buddhist crisis in South Vietnam.
* [[May 13]] &ndash; A [[smallpox]] outbreak hits [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], lasting until July.
* [[May 14]] &ndash; Kuwait becomes the 111th member of the [[United Nations]].
* [[May 15]] &ndash; [[Project Mercury]]: [[NASA]] launches [[Gordon Cooper]] on [[Mercury-Atlas 9]], the last Mercury mission (on [[June 12]] NASA Administrator [[James E. Webb]] tells Congress the program is complete).
* [[May 22]] &ndash; [[A.C. Milan]] beats [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]] 2–1 at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], London and wins the [[1962–63 European Cup]] (football).
* [[May 23]] &ndash; [[Fidel Castro]] visits the [[Soviet Union]].
* [[May 25]] &ndash; The [[Organisation of African Unity]] is established in [[Addis Ababa]], [[Ethiopia]].

===June===
{{Main|June 1963}}

* [[June 3]] &ndash; [[Huế chemical attacks]]: The [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam]] rains [[chloroacetone|liquid chemicals]] on the heads of Buddhist protestors, injuring 67 people. The United States threatens to cut off aid to the regime of [[Ngô Đình Diệm]].
* [[June 4]] &ndash; President of the United States [[John F. Kennedy]] signs [[Executive Order 11110]], authorizing the [[Secretary of the Treasury]] to continue issuing [[Silver certificate (United States)|silver certificates]].
* [[June 5]] &ndash; The first annual [[National Hockey League]] [[NHL Entry Draft|Entry Draft]] is held in [[Montreal]], Canada.
[[File:Thích Quảng Đức self-immolation.jpg|thumb|250px|Thích Quảng Đức's self-immolation]]
* [[June 11]] &ndash; In [[Saigon]], [[Buddhist monk]] [[Thích Quảng Đức]] commits [[self-immolation]] to protest the oppression of Buddhists by [[Ngô Đình Diệm]]’s government.
* June 12 – Civil Rights activist [[Medgar Evers]] is assassinated by white supremacist [[Byron De La Beckwith]]
* [[June 13]] 
** The cancellation of [[Mercury-Atlas 10]] effectively ends the United States' crewed [[spaceflight]] [[Project Mercury]].
** The New York Commodity Exchange begins trading silver [[futures contract]]s.
* [[June 15]] &ndash; The [[AC Cobra]] makes its first appearance at the [[1963 24 Hours of Le Mans|24 Hours of Le Mans]]. It will go on to win its class [[1964 24 Hours of Le Mans|the following year]].
* [[June 16]] &ndash; [[Vostok 6]] carries Soviet cosmonaut [[Valentina Tereshkova]], the first woman into space.
* [[June 17]] &ndash; In ''[[Abington School District v. Schempp]],'' the [[Supreme Court of the United States|US Supreme Court]] ruled that compulsory [[School prayer in the United States|prayer]] and Bible-reading violated the [[First Amendment to the United States Constitution|First Amendment]].
* [[June 19]] &ndash; [[Valentina Tereshkova]], the first woman in space, returns to Earth, landing in the [[Soviet Union]].
* [[June 20]]
** Establishment of the [[Moscow–Washington hotline]] (officially, the Direct Communications Link or DCL; unofficially, the "red telephone"; and in fact a [[teleprinter]] link) is authorized by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Geneva by representatives of the Soviet Union and the United States.<ref>{{cite book |chapter=Hot Line Agreements (1963, 1971, 1984) |title=Historical Dictionary Of Arms Control And Disarmament |url=https://archive.org/details/historicaldictio0000lars |url-access=registration |first1=Jeffrey A. |last1=Larsen |first2=James M. |last2=Smith |publisher=Scarecrow Press |year=2005 |page=[https://archive.org/details/historicaldictio0000lars/page/107 107]}}</ref>
** Swedish Air Force Colonel [[Stig Wennerström (spy)|Stig Wennerström]] is arrested as a spy for the [[Soviet Union]].
** War film ''[[The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape]]'' (starring [[Steve McQueen]] and [[Richard Attenborough]]) is premiered in London.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Great Escape, premiere |work=[[The Times]] |location=London |date=20 June 1963 |page=2}}</ref>
* [[June 21]] &ndash; [[Pope Paul VI]] (Giovanni Battista Montini) succeeds [[Pope John XXIII]] as the 262nd [[pope]].
* [[June 26]]
** [[John F. Kennedy]] gives his "[[Ich bin ein Berliner]]" speech in [[West Berlin]], Germany.<ref>{{cite book |last=Williams |first=Simon |title=Shakespeare on the German stage |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge England New York |year=1990 |isbn=978-0-521-34386-2 |page=351}}</ref>
** [[David Ben-Gurion]] is replaced by [[Levi Eshkol]] as prime minister of Israel.

===July===
{{Main|July 1963}}

* [[July 1]] &ndash; [[ZIP code]]s are introduced by the [[United States Postal Service]].
* [[July 5]] &ndash; Diplomatic relations between the [[Israel]]i and the Japanese governments are raised to embassy level.
* [[July 7]] &ndash; [[Double Seven Day scuffle]]: Secret police loyal to [[Ngô Đình Nhu]], brother of President [[Ngô Đình Diệm]], attack American journalists including [[Peter Arnett]] and [[David Halberstam]] at a demonstration during the [[Buddhist crisis]] in South Vietnam.
* [[July 11]] &ndash; South Africa: police raid [[Liliesleaf Farm]] to the north of [[Johannesburg]], arresting a group of [[African National Congress]] leaders.
* [[July 19]] &ndash; American test pilot [[Joseph A. Walker|Joe Walker]], flying the [[X-15]], reaches an altitude of 65.8 miles (105.9 kilometers), making it a sub-orbital spaceflight by recognized international standards.
* [[July 26]]
** An [[1963 Skopje earthquake|earthquake]] in [[Skopje]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] (present-day [[North Macedonia]]) leaves 1,800 dead.
** [[NASA]] launches [[Syncom]] 2, the world's first [[geostationary orbit|geostationary]] ([[geosynchronous orbit|synchronous]]) [[satellite]].
* [[July 30]] &ndash; The Soviet newspaper ''[[Izvestia]]'' reports that British diplomat and [[double agent]] [[Kim Philby]] has been given asylum in Moscow.

===August===
{{Main|August 1963}}

[[File:March on Washington edit.jpg|thumb|right|150px|August 28: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom]]
* [[August 5]] &ndash; The United States, United Kingdom and [[Soviet Union]] sign the [[Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty]].<ref name=PNTBT>{{cite web |title=Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water |url=http://disarmament.un.org/treaties/t/test_ban |publisher=United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs |access-date=2018-10-10}}</ref>
* [[August 8]] &ndash; The [[Great Train Robbery (1963)|Great Train Robbery]] takes place in [[Buckinghamshire]], England.
* [[August 14]] &ndash; A huge and devastating [[forest fire]] hits the region around [[Paraná (state)|Paraná State]], [[Brazil]]. According to government documents, two million hectares (4.94&nbsp;million acres) are lost to burning and 110 persons perished.<ref>[[:pt:Incêndio florestal no Paraná dm 1963]] ''(Portuguese language edition)'' Retrieved on July 3, 2020.</ref>
* [[August 15]] &ndash; ''[[Trois Glorieuses (1963)|Trois Glorieuses]]'': President [[Fulbert Youlou]] is overthrown in the [[Republic of Congo]] after a three-day uprising in the capital, [[Brazzaville]]. 
* August 15- [[King of Prussia (shopping mall)|King of Prussia Mall]] opens to the public in the [[Philadelphia metropolitan area|Philadelphia Metropolitan area]] and is one of the [[List of largest shopping malls in the United States|top ten largest malls in the U.S.]] 
* [[August 21]] &ndash; [[Xá Lợi Pagoda raids]]: The [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces]] loyal to [[Ngô Đình Nhu]], brother of President [[Ngô Đình Diệm]], vandalise Buddhist pagodas across South Vietnam, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead. In the wake of the raids, the [[Kennedy administration]] by [[Cable 243]] orders the [[United States Embassy, Saigon]] to explore alternative leadership in the country, opening the way towards a coup against Diệm.
* [[August 22]] &ndash; American test pilot [[Joseph A. Walker|Joe Walker]] again achieves a sub-orbital spaceflight according to international standards, this time by piloting the [[X-15]] to an altitude of 67.0 miles (107.8 kilometers).
* [[August 24]] &ndash; First games played in the [[Bundesliga]], the primary professional [[Association football]] league in [[West Germany]], replacing the Oberliga.<ref>{{Cite web |title=10 things on the Bundesliga |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/[object%20Object]/faq/10-things-on-the-bundesliga |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website |language=en}}</ref>
* [[August 28]] &ndash; [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] delivers his "[[I Have a Dream]]" speech on the steps of the [[Lincoln Memorial]] to an audience of at least 250,000, during the [[March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom]]. It is, at that point, the single [[Largest protests in American history|largest protest in American history]].
*August 28 &ndash; [[Philips]] introduces the [[Cassette tape|Compact Cassette]] primarily for dictation and voice recording purposes. By 1965, hardware improvements eventually allow for it to reliably function as a music format.
* [[August 30]] &ndash; The [[Moscow–Washington hotline]] (a direct [[teleprinter]] link) is inaugurated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy.<ref>{{cite news |title='Hot Line' Ready For Use In East–West Crisis |journal=Miami News |date=1963-08-31 |page=4}}</ref>

===September===
{{Main|September 1963}}

* [[September 1]] &ndash; [[Language legislation in Belgium#1962: Establishment of the language areas and facilities|Establishment of language areas and facilities in Belgium]] comes into effect. This will become the foundation for further [[state reform in Belgium]].
* [[September 6]] &ndash; The [[Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies]] (CEIPI) is founded.
* [[September 10]] &ndash; [[Sicilian Mafia]] boss [[Bernardo Provenzano]] is indicted for murder (he is captured 43 years later, on [[April 11]], [[2006]]).
* [[September 15]] &ndash; [[American civil rights movement]]: The [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing]], in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], kills 4 and injures 22.
* [[September 16]] &ndash; [[Malaysia]] is formed through the merging of the [[Federation of Malaya]] and the British [[crown colony]] of [[Singapore]], [[North Borneo]] (renamed [[Sabah]]) and [[Sarawak]].
* [[September 18]] &ndash; Rioters burn down the British Embassy in [[Jakarta]], to protest the formation of [[Malaysia]].
* [[September 19]] &ndash; [[Iota Phi Theta]] fraternity is founded at [[Morgan State College]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]
* [[September 23]] &ndash; [[King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals]] is established by a Saudi Royal Decree as the ''College of Petroleum and Minerals''.
* [[September 24]] &ndash; The [[United States Senate]] ratifies the [[Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty]].
* [[September 25]] &ndash; In the [[Dominican Republic]], [[Juan Bosch (politician)|Juan Bosch]] is deposed by a coup d'état led by the military with civilian support.
* [[September 29]] &ndash; The second period of the [[Second Vatican Council]] in Rome opens.

===October===
{{Main|October 1963}}

* [[October 1]] 
** U.S. President [[John F. Kennedy]] toasts Emperor [[Haile Selassie]] at a luncheon in [[Rockville, Maryland]].
** Construction company [[GK Međimurje]], one of the largest Croatian construction and civil engineering companies (with more than 8,000 employees in 1980s), founded in [[Čakovec]].
* [[October 2]]
** [[Nigeria]] becomes a [[republic]]; The [[First Nigerian Republic|1st Republican Constitution]] is established.
** The [[Presidential Commission on the Status of Women]] in the United States issues its final reports to President Kennedy.
* [[October 3]] &ndash; [[1963 Honduran coup d'état]]: A violent coup in [[Honduras]] pre-empts the October 13 election, ends a period of reform under President [[Ramón Villeda Morales]] and begins two decades of military rule under General [[Oswaldo López Arellano]].
* [[October 4]] &ndash; [[Hurricane Flora]], one of the worst Atlantic storms in history, hits [[Hispaniola]] and [[Cuba]], killing nearly 7,000 people.
*[[October 7]] &ndash; [[Buddhist crisis]]: Amid worsening relations, outspoken South Vietnamese First Lady [[Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu]] arrives in the US for a speaking tour, continuing a flurry of attacks on the [[Kennedy administration]].<ref>{{cite book |first=Howard |last=Jones |year=2003 |title=Death of a Generation: How the Assassinations of Diem and JFK Prolonged the Vietnam War |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=0-19-505286-2 |location=New York City |pages=372, 385}}</ref>
* [[October 9]] &ndash; In northeast Italy, over 2,000 people are killed when a large landslide behind the [[Vajont Dam]] causes a giant wave of water to overtop it.
* [[October 10]] &ndash; [[Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty]], signed on [[August 5]], takes effect.<ref name=PNTBT/>
* [[October 14]] &ndash; A revolution starts in [[Radfan]], [[South Yemen]], against British colonial rule.
* [[October 16]] &ndash; [[Ludwig Erhard]] replaces [[Konrad Adenauer]] as Chancellor of West Germany.<ref>{{cite book |title=Heads of States and Governments Since 1945 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |year=2014 |page=312}}</ref>
* [[October 19]] &ndash; [[Alec Douglas-Home]] succeeds [[Harold Macmillan]] as [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Mark Dunton |title=Images of The National Archives: Prime Ministers of the 20th Century |isbn=978-1-5267-2952-1 |publisher=Pen & Sword Books Limited |year=2021 |page=59}}</ref>
* [[October 24]] &ndash; Fire at the Soviet Union's [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]] in an [[R-9 Desna]] [[Missile launch facility|underground missile silo]]; seven people are killed.<ref>{{cite book |last=Kiselev |first=A. I. |title=Astronautics: summary and prospects |publisher=Springer |location=Wien London |year=2003 |isbn=978-3-211-83890-7 |page=538}}</ref>
* [[October 30]] &ndash; The car manufacturing firm [[Lamborghini]] is founded in Italy.
* [[October 31]] &ndash; [[1963 Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum gas explosion]]: 81 die in a gas explosion during a [[Holiday on Ice]] show at the [[Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum]] in [[Indianapolis]], United States.

===November===
{{Main|November 1963}}

* [[November 1]] &ndash; [[Arecibo Observatory]], a [[radio telescope]], officially begins operation in [[Puerto Rico]].
* [[November 2]] &ndash; [[1963 South Vietnamese coup]]: [[Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem]], the [[South Vietnam]]ese President.
* [[November 6]] &ndash; [[1963 South Vietnamese coup]]: Coup leader General [[Dương Văn Minh]] takes over as leader of [[South Vietnam]].
* [[November 7]] 
** 11 German miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days in what becomes known as the "[[Wunder von Lengede]]" ("miracle of [[Lengede]]").
** The star-studded movie [[It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]] premieres in [[Los Angeles]].
* [[November 8]] &ndash; [[Finnair]] aircraft OH-LCA crashes before landing at [[Mariehamn Airport]] on [[Åland]].
* [[November 9]] &ndash; Two disasters in Japan:
** [[Miike coal mine]] explosion: A [[Coal mining|coal mine]] explosion kills 458 and sends 839 [[carbon monoxide poisoning]] victims to the hospital.
** [[Tsurumi rail accident]]: A triple train disaster in [[Yokohama]] kills 161.
* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Malcolm X]] makes a historic speech in [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]] ("[[Message to the Grass Roots]]").
* [[November 14]] &ndash; A volcanic eruption under the sea near [[Iceland]] creates a new island, [[Surtsey]].
[[File:JFK Motorcade GettyImages-517330536.jpg|right|thumb|November 22: Assassination of John F. Kennedy]]
* [[November 22]] &ndash; [[Assassination of John F. Kennedy]]: In a motorcade in [[Dallas]], [[Texas]], U.S. President [[John F. Kennedy]] is fatally shot by [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], and [[Governor of Texas]] [[John Connally]] is seriously wounded at 12:30 [[Central Time Zone|CST]]. Upon Kennedy's death, Vice President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] becomes the 36th president of the United States. A few hours later, President Johnson is [[First inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson|sworn in]] aboard [[Air Force One]], as Kennedy's body is flown back to Washington, D.C. Stores and businesses shut down for the next four days, in tribute. 
* [[November 23]] 
** The [[Golden Age Nursing Home fire]] kills 63 elderly people near [[Fitchville, Ohio]], United States.
** The long-running sci-fi television series ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[An Unearthly Child|premieres]] on [[BBC One|BBC TV]] in the United Kingdom. 
* [[November 24]]
** [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], assassin of John F. Kennedy, is shot dead by [[Jack Ruby]] in [[Dallas]], an event seen on live national television. 
** [[Vietnam War]]: New U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson confirms that the United States intends to continue supporting [[South Vietnam]] militarily and economically.
* [[November 25]] &ndash; [[State funeral of John F. Kennedy]]: President Kennedy is buried at [[Arlington National Cemetery]]. Schools around the nation cancel classes that day; millions watch the funeral on live international television. Lee Harvey Oswald's funeral takes place on the same day.<ref>{{cite book |author1=Billy C. Mossman |author2=M. W. Stark |title=The Last Salute: Civil and Military Funerals, 1921-1969 |publisher=Department of the Army |year=1972 |page=401}}</ref>
* [[November 29]]
** U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] establishes the [[Warren Commission]] to investigate the [[assassination of John F. Kennedy]].
** [[Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831]], a [[Douglas DC-8]] crashes into a wooded hillside after taking-off from [[Dorval International Airport]] near [[Montreal]], killing all 118 on board, the worst [[Aviation accidents and incidents|air disaster]] for many years in Canada's history.
** Foundation stone for [[Mirzapur Cadet College]] is laid in East Pakistan (present-day [[Bangladesh]]).
* [[November 30]] &ndash; [[1963 Australian federal election]]: [[Robert Menzies]]' [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal]]/[[National Party of Australia|Country]] [[Coalition (Australia)|Coalition]] [[Menzies Government (1949-66)|Government]] is re-elected with an increased majority to an unprecedented eighth term in office, defeating the [[Australian Labor Party|Labor Party]] led by [[Arthur Calwell]]. (This would be the final lower house election won by Menzies, who would retire from office during the term as the longest-serving [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] in Australian history; he would be [[1966 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election|replaced]] by [[Harold Holt]].)

===December===
{{Main|December 1963}}

*[[December 3]] &ndash; The [[Warren Commission]] begins its investigation into the [[assassination of John F. Kennedy|assassination of US President John F. Kennedy]].
* [[December 4]] &ndash; The second period of the [[Second Vatican Council]] closes.
* [[December 5]] &ndash; The Seliger Forschungs-und-Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH demonstrates rockets for military use to military representatives of non-NATO-countries near [[Cuxhaven]]. Although these rockets land via parachute at the end of their flight and no allied laws are violated, the [[Soviet Union]] protests this action.
* [[December 7]] &ndash; The first [[instant replay]] system to use [[videotape]] instead of film is used by [[Tony Verna]], a CBS-TV director, during a live televised sporting event, the [[Army–Navy Game]] of [[college football]] played in Philadelphia, United States.
* [[December 8]] &ndash; A lightning strike causes the crash of [[Pan Am Flight 214]] near [[Elkton, Maryland]], United States, killing 81 people.
* [[December 10]]
** [[Zanzibar]] gains independence from the United Kingdom, as a constitutional monarchy under Sultan [[Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar|Jamshid bin Abdullah]].
** [[Chuck Yeager]] narrowly escapes death while testing an NF-104A rocket-augmented aerospace trainer when his aircraft goes out of control at 108,700 feet (nearly 21 miles up) and crashes. He parachutes to safety at 8,500 feet after vainly battling to gain control of the powerless, rapidly falling craft. In this incident he becomes the first pilot to make an emergency ejection in the full pressure suit needed for high altitude flights.
* [[December 12]] &ndash; [[Kenya]] gains independence from the United Kingdom, with [[Jomo Kenyatta]] as prime minister.
* [[December 20]] &ndash; The [[Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials]] begin.
* [[December 21]] &ndash; [[Cyprus Emergency]]: Inter-communal fighting erupts between [[Greek Cypriots|Greek]] and [[Turkish Cypriots]].
* [[December 22]] &ndash; The cruise ship [[TSMS Lakonia|TSMS ''Lakonia'']] burns {{convert|180|mi|km}} north of [[Madeira]], with the loss of 128 lives.
* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[İsmet İnönü]] of the [[Republican People's Party]] (CHP) forms the new government of [[Turkey]] (28th government, coalition partners; independents, İnönü has served ten times as a prime minister, this is his last government).
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland]] dissolves.

===Date unknown===
* [[David H. Frisch]] and J.H. Smith prove that the [[radioactive decay]] of [[meson]]s is slowed by their motion (see [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]]'s [[special relativity]] and [[general relativity]]).
* The [[TAT-3]] [[transatlantic communications cable]] goes into operation.
* [[Ivan Sutherland]] writes the revolutionary [[Sketchpad]] program and runs it on the [[Lincoln TX-2]] computer at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]].
* [[Slavery in Dubai]] is abolished.
* The [[IEEE Computer Society]] is founded.
* [[Harvey Ball]] invents the ubiquitous [[smiley]] face symbol.
* The classic [[Porsche 911]] is first produced.

==Births==
{{BDToC|births|unknown=yes}}

===January===
[[File:James May Lancaster University 2010 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[James May]]]]
[[File:José Mourinho in Kyiv, October 2015.jpg|thumb|100px|[[José Mourinho]]]]
* [[January 4]] 
** [[Dave Foley]], Canadian actor and comedian
** [[Till Lindemann]], German singer ([[Rammstein]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2019/01/04/UPI-Almanac-for-Friday-Jan-4-2019/5471546221584/ |title=UPI Almanac for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019 |work=[[United Press International]] |date=4 January 2019 |access-date=4 September 2019 |archive-date=5 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190105012355/http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2019/01/04/UPI-Almanac-for-Friday-Jan-4-2019/5471546221584/ |url-status=live}}</ref> 
* [[January 5]] &ndash; [[Jiang Wen]], Chinese actor, film director and screenwriter
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Paul Kipkoech]], Kenyan long-distance runner (d. [[1995]])<ref name="EdwardsSparks1996">{{cite book |author1=Glenn M. Edwards |author2=Karen Jacobs Sparks |title=Britannica Book of the Year |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7AAW4yrfxzYC |year=1996 |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica |isbn=978-0-85229-628-8 |page=87}}</ref>
* [[January 10]] &ndash; [[Kira Ivanova]], Soviet Russian figure skater (d. [[2001]])
* [[January 11]] &ndash; [[Petra Schneider]], East German swimmer
* [[January 14]] &ndash; [[Steven Soderbergh]], American film director<ref>{{Britannica|760671}}</ref>
* [[January 15]] &ndash; [[Bruce Schneier]], American cryptographer, cyber security expert and writer<ref name="fb">{{cite web |title=Bruce Schneier <nowiki>|</nowiki> Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/bruce.schneier |publisher=[[Facebook]]}}</ref>
* [[January 16]]
** [[Simon Johnson (economist)|Simon Johnson]], English-born economist<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2024/press-release/ |access-date=October 14, 2024 |website=NobelPrize.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
** [[James May]], English motoring journalist and television show host<ref>{{cite news |title=My Secret Life: James May, TV presenter, age 45 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/my-secret-life-james-may-tv-presenter-age-45-943442.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/my-secret-life-james-may-tv-presenter-age-45-943442.html |archive-date=May 1, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |website=The Independent |location=London |access-date=16 January 2018 |date=27 September 2008}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
* [[January 17]] &ndash; [[Kai Hansen]], German [[power metal]] guitarist and singer
* [[January 21]] &ndash; [[Hakeem Olajuwon]], Nigerian basketball player<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071214135956/http://www.nba.com/playerfile/hakeem_olajuwon/ Hakeem Olajuwon player profile] at NBA.com</ref>
* [[January 23]] &ndash; [[Gail O'Grady]], American actress<ref name="allm">{{Cite web |title=Gail O'Grady &#124; Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/gail-ogrady-p53444 |website=AllMovie}}</ref>
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Fernando Haddad]], Brazilian academic and politician
* [[January 26]]
** [[José Mourinho]], Portuguese football manager<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/l/l3685.html |title=Mourinho: José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix: Manager |publisher=BDFutbol |access-date=3 May 2018 |archive-date=9 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109010957/https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/l/l3685.html |url-status=live}}</ref>
** [[Andrew Ridgeley]], English pop musician<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rttnews.com/Media/SlideShow/SlideShow.aspx?ID=1141&Slide=5 |title=1963 – Andrew Ridgeley Born |publisher=Rttnews.com |access-date=24 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924121437/http://www.rttnews.com/Media/SlideShow/SlideShow.aspx?ID=1141&Slide=5 |archive-date=24 September 2015}}</ref>

=== February ===
[[File:Steve Lipfosky -- Michael Jordan (1997).jpg|thumb|143x143px|[[Michael Jordan]]]]
[[File:Larry the Cable Guy.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Larry the Cable Guy]]]]
[[File:Seal 2012.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Seal (musician)|Seal]]]]
[[File:Billy Baldwin, GLAAD Awards 2008.jpg|thumb|100px|[[William Baldwin]]]]
* [[February 2]] &ndash; [[Eva Cassidy]], American vocalist (d. [[1996]])
* [[February 3]] &ndash; [[Gretel Killeen]], Australian journalist
* [[February 4]] &ndash; [[Pirmin Zurbriggen]], Swiss alpine skier
* [[February 6]] 
** [[David Capel]], English cricketer (d. [[2020]])
** [[Cláudia Ohana]], Brazilian actress and singer
* [[February 12]] &ndash; [[John Michael Higgins]], American actor and voice actor<ref>{{cite book |title=John Willis' Theatre World |publisher=Crown Publishers |year=1995 |page=199}}</ref>
* [[February 14]] 
** [[Enrico Colantoni]], Canadian actor and director
** [[Alex Perry]], Australian fashion designer
* [[February 15]] &ndash; [[Shoucheng Zhang]], Chinese-American physicist (d. [[2018]])
* [[February 16]] &ndash; [[Claudio Amendola]], Italian actor, television presenter and director
* [[February 17]]
** [[Michael Jordan]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |author=Rick Morrissey |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/bulls/chi-michael-jordan-chicago-bulls-chapter-1-story.html |title=Chapter 1: Brooklyn |website=Chicago Tribune |date=September 10, 2009 |access-date=January 30, 2020}}</ref>
**[[Jensen Huang]], Taiwanese-American businessman, electrical engineer and philanthropist, co-founder of [[NVIDIA]]<ref>{{cite web | title=Jensen Huang &#124; Biography, NVIDIA, Huang's Law, & Facts &#124; Britannica Money | url=https://www.britannica.com/money/Jensen-Huang }}</ref>
** [[Larry the Cable Guy]], American actor and comedian 
* [[February 18]] &ndash; [[Rob Andrew]], English rugby union player
* [[February 19]] &ndash; [[Seal (musician)|Seal]], English soul singer
* [[February 20]] 
** [[Charles Barkley]], American basketball player<ref>{{Basketballstats|nba=787}}</ref>
** [[Jon Christensen (politician)]], American politician and member of the [[US House of Representatives]] from 1995 to 1999
* [[February 21]] &ndash; [[William Baldwin]], American actor, producer and writer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.biography.com/people/billy-baldwin-585044 |title=Billy Baldwin: Film Actor, Actor, Television Actor (1963–) |website=[[Biography.com]] |publisher=[[A&E Networks]] |access-date=March 4, 2019 |archive-date=March 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180323050741/https://www.biography.com/people/billy-baldwin-585044 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[February 22]] &ndash; [[Vijay Singh]], Fijian golfer
* [[February 25]] &ndash; [[Merab Katsitadze]], retired Georgian professional football player
* [[February 26]] &ndash; [[François Gagnon (journalist)|François Gagnon]], Canadian sports journalist<ref>{{cite news|title=Anniversaires|last=Couture|first=Vincent|date=26 February 2025|work=[[Le Journal de Québec]]|page=24}}</ref>
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Virginie Boutaud]], Brazilian singer and actress ([[Metrô (band)|Metrô]], Virginie & Fruto Proibido)

===March===
[[File:Thomas Anders live in Sofia.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Thomas Anders]]]]
[[File:Anthony Albanese portrait (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Anthony Albanese]]]]
[[File:RickRubinSept09.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rick Rubin]]]]
[[File:Quentin Tarantino by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Quentin Tarantino]]]]
* [[March 1]]
** [[Thomas Anders]], German singer 
** [[Aydan Şener]], Turkish actress, model and beauty pageant<ref>{{cite web |title=Aydan Sener, (1963 - ....) |url=http://biyografi.tv/aydan_sener_biyografisi.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013213645/http://biyografi.tv/aydan_sener_biyografisi.asp |archive-date=October 13, 2007}}</ref>
* [[March 2]]
** [[Anthony Albanese]], 31st [[Prime Minister of Australia]]
** [[Tuff Hedeman]], American PRCA World Champion Bull Rider<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vicroy |first=Kevin |title=Richard "Tuff" Hedeman |url=https://www.prorodeohalloffame.com/inductees/bull-riding/richard-tuff-hedeman/ |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=ProRodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[March 3]] &ndash; [[Martín Fiz]], Spanish long-distance runner
* [[March 4]] &ndash; [[Jason Newsted]], American bassist 
* [[March 5]] &ndash; [[Joel Osteen]], American businessman and television evangelist
* [[March 8]] &ndash; [[Juan Gilberto Funes]], Argentine footballer (d. [[1992]])
* [[March 9]] − [[Jean-Marc Vallée]], Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter (d. [[2021]])
*[[March 10]] 
** [[Rick Rubin]], American music producer
** [[Anna Maria Corazza Bildt]], Italian politician
* [[March 11]] 
** [[Azem Hajdari]], Albanian student leader (d. [[1998]])
** [[Alex Kingston]], English actress
** [[David LaChapelle]], American photographer<ref>{{cite news |title=Maximum Exposure |author=Sharkey, Alix |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2006/feb/05/features.magazine |newspaper=[[The Observer]] |date=February 4, 2006 |access-date=April 7, 2013}}</ref> 
* [[March 12]] 
** [[Farahnaz Pahlavi]], Iranian princess
** [[Jake Weber]], British actor
** [[Joaquim Cruz]], Brazilian runner
* [[March 13]] &ndash; [[Fito Páez]], Argentine rock musician
* [[March 14]] &ndash; [[Bruce Reid]], Australian cricketer
* [[March 15]] &ndash; [[Bret Michaels]], American rock singer ([[Poison (band)|Poison]])
* [[March 16]] &ndash; [[Kevin Smith (New Zealand actor)|Kevin Smith]], New Zealand actor (d. [[2002]])
* [[March 17]] &ndash; [[Alex Fong (actor)|Alex Fong]], Hong Kong actor
* [[March 18]] &ndash; [[Vanessa Williams]], American beauty queen, actress and singer
* [[March 20]]
** [[Kathy Ireland]], American actress and model
** [[David Thewlis]], British actor
* [[March 21]] &ndash; [[Ronald Koeman]], Dutch football player and manager
* [[March 22]]
** [[Marty Natalegawa]], Indonesian diplomat
** [[Ana Fidelia Quirot]], Cuban middle-distance runner<ref>{{cite web |title=Ana Fidelia QUIROT |url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/cuba/ana-fidelia-quirot-14263414 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
** [[Martín Vizcarra]], Peruvian engineer and politician, 67th [[President of Peru]]
* [[March 23]] &ndash; [[Míchel (footballer, born 1963)|Jose Miguel Gonzalez Martin del Campo]], Spanish football player
* [[March 25]] &ndash; [[Auxillia Mnangagwa]], Zimbabwean politician and [[First Lady of Zimbabwe]]
* [[March 27]]
** [[Dave Koz]], American jazz musician<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/dave-koz/12484 |title=Dave Koz {{!}} Artist |website=Recording Academy Grammy Awards |access-date=August 3, 2020 }}</ref> 
** [[Quentin Tarantino]], American actor, director, writer and producer
** [[Xuxa]], Brazilian television personality
* [[March 28]] &ndash; [[Bernice King]], American activist, lawyer and minister
* [[March 30]] &ndash; [[Panagiotis Tsalouchidis]], Greek footballer
* [[March 31]] &ndash; [[Stephen Tataw]], Cameroonian footballer (d. [[2020]])

===April===
[[File:Graham Norton Crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Graham Norton]]]]
[[File:Kasparov-34.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Garry Kasparov]]]]
[[File:Eric McCormack 2012 Shankbone 3.JPG|100px|thumb|[[Eric McCormack]]]]
[[File:Conan O'Brien by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Conan O'Brien]]]]
[[File:Jet Li 2009 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jet Li]]]]
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[Sarah Woodward]], English actress 
* [[April 4]]
** [[Siraj Raisani]], Pakistani politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Dale Hawerchuk]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. [[2020]])
** [[Graham Norton]], Irish comedian and talk show host
** [[Frank Yallop]], Canadian soccer player and coach
* [[April 6]] &ndash; [[Rafael Correa]], [[President of Ecuador]]
* [[April 8]] &ndash; [[Dean Norris]], American actor
* [[April 9]]
** [[Marc Jacobs]], American fashion designer
** [[Erdal Tosun]], Turkish actor (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 10]]
** [[Jean-Luc Bourgeaux]], French politician
** [[Angela Hohmann]], German politician
** [[Doris Leuthard]], Swiss politician and lawyer
* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[Mavis Agbandje-McKenna]], Nigerian-born British biophysicist and virologist (d. [[2021]])
* [[April 13]] &ndash; [[Garry Kasparov]], Russian chess player<ref>{{cite book |last=LastName |first=FirstName |title=Chase's calendar of events. the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |location=Lanham |year=2019 |isbn=978-1-64143-316-7 |page=222}}</ref>
* [[April 15]]
** [[Beata Szydło]], [[Prime Minister of Poland]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197553/BEATA_SZYDLO/home |title=Beata Szydlo |website=European Parliament |date=April 15, 1963 |access-date=September 15, 2021}}</ref>
** [[Diosdado Cabello]], Venezuelan politician
** [[Raul Villanueva]], Filipino associate justice of the Supreme Court
* [[April 16]] &ndash; [[Jimmy Osmond]], American pop singer<ref>{{cite book |author1=Ralph M. Newman |author2=Norm N. Nite |title=Rock on: The modern years, 1964-present |publisher=T. Y. Crowell Company |year=1974 |page=360}}</ref>
* [[April 18]]
** [[Universo 2000]], Mexican professional wrestler (d. [[2018]])
** [[Mike Mangini]], American drummer
** [[Eric McCormack]], Canadian actor
** [[Conan O'Brien]], American television entertainer and talk show host<ref>{{cite book |last=LastName |first=FirstName |title=Chase's calendar of events 2021: the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |location=Lanham, Maryland |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-64143-424-9 |page=230}}</ref>
* [[April 21]] &ndash; [[Roy Dupuis]], Canadian actor
* [[April 22]] &ndash; [[Blanca Fernández Ochoa]], Spanish ski racer (d. [[2019]])
* [[April 23]] &ndash; [[Mohammad Ali Ramazani Dastak]], Iranian politician (d. [[2020]])
* [[April 24]] &ndash; [[Tõnu Trubetsky]], Estonian punk rock musician 
* [[April 26]] &ndash; [[Jet Li]], Chinese martial artist and actor<ref>{{cite book |title=Chase's calendar of events 2021: the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |location=Lanham, Maryland |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-64143-424-9 |page=243}}</ref>
* [[April 27]] &ndash; [[Russell T Davies]], Welsh television producer and writer<ref>{{cite book |author=Adam Pearson |title=101 Interesting Facts on Doctor Who: Learn About the Science-Fiction TV Show |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K6O5BAAAQBAJ&pg=PP17 |date=18 August 2014 |publisher=Andrews UK Limited |isbn=978-1-910295-80-9 |page=17}}</ref>
* [[April 28]] &ndash; [[Jim Aldred]], Canadian ice hockey coach and player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hockeydraftcentral.com/1981/81059.html|title=1981 NHL Entry Draft–Jim Aldred|website=Hockey Draft Central|access-date=March 29, 2025}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] &ndash; [[Mike Babcock]], Canadian ice hockey coach
* [[April 30]] &ndash; [[Michael Waltrip]], American race car driver and sportscaster

===May===
[[File:Natasha Richardson 1999.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Natasha Richardson]]]]
[[File:Mike Myers David Shankbone 2010 NYC.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mike Myers]]]]
[[File:Viktor Orbán 2018.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Viktor Orbán]]]]
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Anthony Field]], Australian singer, musician and actor ([[The Wiggles]])
* [[May 9]] &ndash; [[Gary Daniels]], British martial artist and actor
* [[May 10]] 
** [[Rich Moore]], American film and television animation director, screenwriter and voice actor
** [[Lisa Nowak]], American naval flight officer and NASA astronaut 
* [[May 11]] &ndash; [[Natasha Richardson]], British-American actress (d. [[2009]])
* [[May 16]] &ndash; [[Mercedes Echerer]], Austrian actress and politician
* [[May 21]] &ndash; [[Kevin Shields]], Irish-American singer ([[My Bloody Valentine (band)|My Bloody Valentine]])
* [[May 24]]
** [[Michael Chabon]], American fiction writer
** [[Joe Dumars]], American basketball player<ref>{{basketballstats |nba_historical=247}}</ref>
* [[May 25]]
** [[Mike Myers]], Canadian actor and comedian
** [[Eha Rünne]], Estonian shot putter and discus thrower
* [[May 26]]
** [[Clive Cowdery]], English insurance entrepreneur
** [[Musetta Vander]], South African actress
** [[Phil Pavlov]], American politician and member of the [[Michigan Legislature]] from 2005 to 2018
* [[May 29]] &ndash; [[Débora Bloch]], Brazilian actress
* [[May 31]] &ndash; [[Viktor Orbán]], [[Prime Minister of Hungary]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Lendvai |first=Paul |title=Orbán: Hungary's Strongman |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |year=2018 |isbn=978-0-19-091127-0 |page=11}}</ref>

===June===
[[File:Bernard Cazeneuve, (42399145362) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Bernard Cazeneuve]]]]
[[File:Jason Isaacs by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jason Isaacs]]]]
[[File:Johnny Depp Deauville 2019.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Johnny Depp]]]]
[[File:Anne-Sophie Mutter B10-13.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Anne-Sophie Mutter]]]]
[[File:HelenHunt@ambiente2015.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Helen Hunt]]]]
[[File:Rumen Radev official portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rumen Radev]]]]
[[File:George Michael.jpeg|thumb|100px|[[George Michael]]]]
* [[June 2]] &ndash; [[Bernard Cazeneuve]], [[Prime Minister of France]]
* [[June 3]]
** [[Alessandra Karpoff]], Italian voice actress
** [[Andrée Taurinya]], French politician
* [[June 4]] &ndash; [[Sean Fitzpatrick]], New Zealand rugby union player
* [[June 5]] &ndash; [[Joe Rudán]], Hungarian heavy metal singer
* [[June 6]] &ndash; [[Jason Isaacs]], British actor<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.empireonline.com/people/jason-isaacs/ |title=Jason Isaacs |website=Empire |access-date=23 March 2024}}</ref>
* [[June 9]] &ndash; [[Johnny Depp]], American actor and film director<ref>{{Cite web |last=Barraclough |first=Leo |date=2020-07-06 |title=7 Things You Need to Know About Johnny Depp's U.K. Trial |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/johnny-depp-sun-trial-amber-heard-1234698986/ |access-date=2021-05-20 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref>
* [[June 10]] &ndash; [[Jeanne Tripplehorn]], American actress
* [[June 12]]
** [[Warwick Capper]], Australian rules footballer
** [[T. B. Joshua]], Nigerian Christian leader (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 7, 2024 |title=Nigeria's disgraced televangelist TB Joshua |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-29234245 |publisher=BBC News |language=en-GB |access-date=21 June 2018 |archive-date=23 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180123221341/http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-29234245 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[June 13]] &ndash; [[Bettina Bunge]], German tennis player
* [[June 14]] &ndash; [[Rambo Amadeus]], Montenegrin singer-songwriter
* [[June 15]]
** [[Helen Hunt]], American actress
** [[Lourdes Valera]], Venezuelan actress
* [[June 17]] &ndash; [[Greg Kinnear]], American actor
* [[June 18]] &ndash; [[Rumen Radev]], [[President of Bulgaria]]
* [[June 19]] &ndash; [[Laura Ingraham]], American television host<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/miscellaneous/the-life-of-laura-ingraham-how-a-young-conservative-became-a-national-figure-then-a-fox-news-firebrand/slidelist/74746567.cms |title=The life of Laura Ingraham: How a young conservative became a national figure, then a Fox News firebrand |newspaper=[[Business Insider]] |date=March 21, 2020 |access-date=July 4, 2021}}</ref>
* [[June 21]]
** [[Tiger Huang]], Taiwanese popular singer
** [[Jan Pinkava]], Czech director and writer
* [[June 22]] 
** [[Randy Couture]], American [[mixed martial arts]] fighter and actor
** [[Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi]], Japanese sumo wrestler 
** [[John Tenta]], Canadian wrestler (d. [[2006]])
* [[June 23]]
** [[Marianne Berglund]], Swedish road racing cyclist
** [[Shin Ji-ho]], South Korean politician
** [[Liu Cixin]], Chinese science fiction writer<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?208409 |title=Summary Bibliography: Cixin Liu |publisher=ISFDB}}</ref>
** [[Márcio França]], Brazilian lawyer and politician
** [[Colin Montgomerie]], Scottish golfer
* [[June 24]] &ndash; [[Sükhbaataryn Batbold]], Mongolian politician
* [[June 25]]
** [[Yann Martel]], Canadian novelist<ref>{{cite book |last=Bloom |first=Clive |title=Bestsellers: popular fiction since 1900 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York |year=2008 |isbn=978-0-230-53688-3 |page=322}}</ref>
** [[George Michael]], British singer-songwriter (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary: George Michael |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-15925376 |work=BBC News |access-date=26 December 2016 |date=25 December 2016}}</ref>
* [[June 26]]
** [[Mikhail Khodorkovsky]], Russian businessman, activist and oligarch
** [[Farukh Ruzimatov]], Russian ballet dancer
* [[June 28]] &ndash; [[Wisit Sasanatieng]], Thai film director and screenwriter
* [[June 29]] 
** [[Anne-Sophie Mutter]], German violinist
** [[Rupert Graves]], English actor
** [[Judith Hoag]], American actress
*[[June 30]]
**[[Vladimir Vermezović]], Serbian football player and coach
**[[Yngwie Malmsteen]], Swedish guitarist<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://megarockradio.net/2018/06/30/swedish-guitarist-yngwie-malmsteen-turns-55-years-old-today-steve-huey-of-allmu/ |title=Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen turns 55 years old today. Steve Huey of Allmu… |website=Megarockradio.net |date=30 June 2018 |access-date=7 October 2019 |archive-date=7 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191007205229/https://megarockradio.net/2018/06/30/swedish-guitarist-yngwie-malmsteen-turns-55-years-old-today-steve-huey-of-allmu/ |url-status=dead}}</ref>

===July===
[[File:Brigitte Nielsen.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Brigitte Nielsen]]]]
[[File:Phoebe Cates at 81st Academy Awards.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Phoebe Cates]]]]
[[File:Letsie III.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Letsie III of Lesotho]]]]
[[File:Matti Nykänen 2014-01-30 001.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Matti Nykänen]]]]
[[File:Panama.MartinTorrijos.01.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Martín Torrijos]]]]
[[File:Lisa Kudrow 3.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lisa Kudrow]]]]
* [[July 1]]
** [[Naser Khader]], Danish-Syrian politician 
** [[Igor Zhelezovski]], Belarusian speed skater
** [[Zhang Zhicheng]], Chinese fencer<!-- "Zhang" is surname -->
** [[Roddy Bottum]], American musician, keyboardist for the band [[Faith No More]]
* [[July 2]] &ndash; [[Faiq Al Sheikh Ali]], Iraqi lawyer and politician
* [[July 3]] &ndash; [[Zainudin Nordin]], Singaporean politician
* [[July 4]] 
** [[Henri Leconte]], French tennis player
** [[R.S. Thanenthiran]], Malaysian politician and businessman
* [[July 5]]
** [[Edie Falco]], American actress
** [[Zbigniew Hoffmann]], Polish politician
* [[July 6]] &ndash; [[Sorin Matei]], Romanian high jumper
* [[July 7]]
** [[Vonda Shepard]], American pop/rock singer-songwriter and actress
** [[Fermín Alvarado Arroyo]], Mexican politician
** [[Janni Larsen]], Danish female darts player
** [[Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra]], Indian filmmaker and screenwriter
* [[July 8]]
** [[Michael Cuesta]], American film and television director
** [[Luis de Jesús Rodríguez]], Dominican attorney, businessman and entrepreneur
** [[Dmitry Pevtsov]], Russian actor
* [[July 10]]
** [[Fatemeh Goudarzi]], Iranian actress
** [[Ian Lougher]], British motorcycle racer
* [[July 11]]
** [[Al MacInnis]], Canadian ice hockey player
** [[Manuel Marrero Cruz]], Cuban politician; [[Prime Minister of Cuba]] 
** [[Lisa Rinna]], American actress
* [[July 12]]
** [[Bertus Servaas]], Polish entrepreneur
** [[Aleksandr Domogarov]], Russian actor
** [[Andrés Roemer]], Mexican diplomat
* [[July 13]] 
** [[Kenny Johnson]], American actor, producer and model<ref>{{cite news |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=July 13, 2021 |title=On This Date: Birthdays |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-birthdays/129401662/ |work=[[The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)|The Herald-Sun]] |location=Durham, NC |page=A2 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
** [[Spud Webb]], American basketball player
* [[July 14]] &ndash; [[Wouter Bos]], Dutch politician
* [[July 15]] &ndash; [[Brigitte Nielsen]], Danish actress
* [[July 16]]
** [[Phoebe Cates]], American actress
** [[Mikael Pernfors]], Swedish tennis player
** [[Srečko Katanec]], Slovenian football manager and player
* [[July 17]]
** [[Suha Arafat]], widow of [[Yasser Arafat]]
** King [[Letsie III of Lesotho]]
** [[Matti Nykänen]], Finnish ski jumper (d. [[2019]])
* [[July 18]] &ndash; [[Martín Torrijos]], [[President of Panama]]
* [[July 19]] &ndash; [[Sándor Wladár]], Hungarian swimmer
* [[July 20]] 
** [[Alexander Zhulin]], Russian ice dancing coach and competitor
** [[Gbenga Aluko]], Nigerian politician
** [[Roy Cheung]], Hong Kong actor
* [[July 21]] &ndash; [[Giant Silva]], Brazilian national basketball player, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
* [[July 22]]
** [[Joanna Going]], American actress
** [[Emilio Butragueño]], Spanish football player
* [[July 23]] &ndash; [[Slobodan Živojinović]], Serbian tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Slobodan Zivojinovic |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/-/Z006/overview |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals}}</ref>
* [[July 24]] &ndash; [[Karl Malone]], American professional basketball player<ref>{{Basketballstats|nba_historical=karl_malone}}</ref>
* [[July 27]] &ndash; [[Donnie Yen]], Hong Kong actor and martial artist
* [[July 28]] &ndash; [[Beverley Craven]], British singer-songwriter
* [[July 29]]
** [[Jim Beglin]], Irish football commentator
** [[Alexandra Paul]], American actress, activist and health coach, previously model
* [[July 30]]
** [[Lisa Kudrow]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Lisa Kudrow Biography |website=Biography.com ([[FYI (TV network)|FYI]]/[[A&E Networks]]) |access-date=August 28, 2021 |url=https://www.biography.com/actor/lisa-kudrow |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223074152/https://www.biography.com/actor/lisa-kudrow |archive-date=February 23, 2020}}</ref>
** [[Antoni Martí]], prime minister of Andorra (d. [[2023]])
** [[Chris Mullin]], American basketball player, coach and executive
** [[Gisèle Meygret]], French fencer (d. [[1999]])
** [[Mandakini (actress)|Mandakini]], Indian Bollywood actress
* [[July 31]]
** [[Fatboy Slim]], English DJ, musician and record producer
** [[Martin H. Wiggers]], German economist, editor, author and businessman

===August===
[[File:JamesHetfield2012.jpg|thumb|100px|[[James Hetfield]]]]
[[File:Whitney Houston Welcome Home Heroes 1 cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Whitney Houston]]]]
[[File:Sridevi.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sridevi]]]]
[[File:Emmanuelle Béart Cannes 2015.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Emmanuelle Béart]]]]
[[File:Gloria pires 2011.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Glória Pires]]]]
[[File:King Mohammed VI (cropped).jpg|100px|thumb|[[Mohammed VI of Morocco]]]]
[[File:Hideo Kojima 20100702 Japan Expo 1.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Hideo Kojima]]]]
[[File:Miro Cerar 2018.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Miro Cerar]]]]
[[File:Nguyễn Phương Nga.jpg|thumb|133x133px|[[Nguyễn Phương Nga]]]]
* [[August 1]]
** [[Coolio]], American rapper (d. [[2022]])
** [[Demián Bichir]], Mexican-American actor
** [[John Carroll Lynch]], American actor and film director<ref>{{cite news |title=John Carroll Lynch |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/200393/John-Carroll-Lynch/biography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422120457/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/200393/John-Carroll-Lynch/biography |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |author=Matthew Tobey |date=2014 |archive-date=April 22, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[August 3]]
** [[Tasmin Archer]], English singer
** [[James Hetfield]], American heavy metal guitarist ([[Metallica]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Prown |first=Pete |title=Legends of rock guitar: the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists |publisher=H. Leonard |location=Milwaukee, WI |year=1997 |isbn=978-0-7935-4042-6 |page=224}}</ref>
* [[August 5]]
** [[Mark Strong]], English actor
** [[Doris Schröder-Köpf]], German journalist 
* [[August 6]]
**[[Jennifer Blakeman]], American keyboardist (Private Life)
**[[Kevin Mitnick]], American computer hacker (d. [[2023]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Cho |first=Kelly Kasulis |title=Kevin Mitnick, hacker and fugitive turned security consultant, dies at 59 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/07/20/kevin-mitnick-hacker-dies/ |access-date=July 20, 2023 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=July 20, 2023 |archive-date=July 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230720120212/https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/07/20/kevin-mitnick-hacker-dies/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[August 7]] &ndash; [[Harold Perrineau]], American actor
* [[August 8]]
** [[Emi Shinohara]], Japanese voice actress and singer (d. [[2024]])
** [[Rika Fukami]], Japanese voice actress and singer
* [[August 9]] &ndash; [[Whitney Houston]], American singer (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/feb/12/whitney-houston-obituary |last=Sullivan |first=Caroline |title=Whitney Houston obituary |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=February 11, 2012 |access-date=July 27, 2019}}</ref>
* [[August 13]]
** [[Sridevi]], Indian actress (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{Cite web |last=Habib |first=Shanhaz |date=27 February 2018 |title=Sridevi obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/feb/27/sridevi-obituary-star-indian-cinema |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180228214706/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/feb/27/sridevi-obituary-star-indian-cinema |archive-date=28 February 2018 |access-date=1 March 2018 |website=The Guardian}}</ref>
** [[Édouard Michelin (born 1963)|Édouard Michelin]], French businessman (d. [[2006]])
** [[Valerie Plame]], American writer and spy novelist
* [[August 14]] &ndash; [[Emmanuelle Béart]], French actress<ref>[http://cinema.jeuxactu.com/personne-emmanuelle-beart-13011.htm Emmanuelle Béart]. ''cinema.jeuxactu.com''. Retrieved 21 April 2020.</ref>
* [[August 15]]
** [[Alejandro González Iñárritu]], Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter
** [[Valery Levaneuski]], entrepreneur, politician and political prisoner
* [[August 16]] &ndash; [[Christine Cavanaugh]], American actress and voice actress (d. [[2014]])
* [[August 18]] &ndash; [[Heino Ferch]], German actor
* [[August 19]]
** [[Marcos Palmeira]], Brazilian actor
** [[John Stamos]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.biography.com/people/john-stamos-10073503 |title=John Stamos Biography: Drummer, Film Actor, Television Actor, Singer (1963–) |publisher=[[Biography.com]] ([[FYI (TV network)|FYI]] / [[A&E Networks]]) |access-date=June 23, 2016}}</ref>
** [[Joey Tempest]], Swedish singer ([[Europe (band)|Europe]])
* [[August 21]]
** King [[Mohammed VI of Morocco]]
* [[August 22]] &ndash; [[Tori Amos]], American singer<ref>{{cite news |last=Sullivan |first=Caroline |title=Tori Amos: 'I'm too raw for straight men. They are tortured by my shows' |date=April 23, 2015 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |department=Music |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/apr/23/tori-amos-cornflake-girl-teenage-daughter-madonna |access-date=July 8, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150424063432/http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/apr/23/tori-amos-cornflake-girl-teenage-daughter-madonna |archive-date=April 24, 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[August 23]]
** [[Hans-Henning Fastrich]], German field hockey player
** [[Laura Flores]], Mexican actress, hostess and singer
** [[Park Chan-wook]], South Korean film director and screenwriter <!-- "Park" is surname -->
** [[Glória Pires]], Brazilian actress
* [[August 24]]
** [[Hideo Kojima]], Japanese director, screenwriter, video game designer and video game producer
** [[Kiko Pangilinan]], Filipino lawyer and politician
* [[August 25]] &ndash; [[Miro Cerar]], 10th [[Prime Minister of Slovenia]]
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Liu Huan]], Chinese singer
* [[August 27]] &ndash; [[Nguyễn Phương Nga]], Vietnamese diplomat
* [[August 30]]
** [[Michael Chiklis]], American actor
** [[Phil Mills]], Welsh racing driver
* [[August 31]] &ndash; [[Todd Carty]], British-Irish actor

===September===
[[File:Geert Wilders op Prinsjesdag 2014 (cropped).jpg|100px|thumb|[[Geert Wilders]]]]
[[File:John Powell with his Score (cropped, denoised).jpg|100px|thumb|[[John Powell (film composer)|John Powell]]]]
* [[September 6]]
** [[Betsy Russell]], American actress 
** [[Geert Wilders]], Dutch politician and [[critic of Islam]]
* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Li Ning]], Chinese gymnast
* [[September 9]]
** [[Markus Wasmeier]], German alpine-skier
** [[Chris Coons]], US Senator
* [[September 10]]
** [[Randy Johnson]], American baseball player
** [[Gabriel Tiacoh]], Ivorian sprinter (d. [[1992]]) 
* [[September 11]] &ndash; [[Gabriela Goldsmith]], Mexican actress
* [[September 12]] &ndash; [[Michael McElhatton]], Irish actor and writer
* [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Robert Herjavec]], Canadian businessman, investor and television personality
* [[September 16]]
** [[Andréa Beltrão]], Brazilian actress 
** [[Richard Marx]], American pop/rock singer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.richardmarxonline.com/web/bio_personal.htm |publisher=Richard Marx Online |title=Biography & Career Highlights |access-date=April 9, 2007 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070526024359/http://www.richardmarxonline.com/web/bio_personal.htm |archive-date=May 26, 2007}}</ref>
* [[September 17]] &ndash; [[Masahiro Chono]], Japanese professional wrestler
* [[September 18]]
** [[Christopher Heyerdahl]], Canadian actor
** [[John Powell (film composer)|John Powell]], English-American composer, conductor, pianist and record producer
** [[Dan Povenmire]], American animator, producer and voice actor<ref>{{cite web |title=California births |url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461?c=search&first=Daniel&last=Povenmire |access-date=December 10, 2009 |publisher=Family Tree Legends}}</ref>
* [[September 19]]
** [[Jarvis Cocker]], English rock musician ([[Pulp (band)|Pulp]])
** [[David Seaman]], English football goalkeeper
* [[September 21]]
** [[Cecil Fielder]], American baseball player
** [[Angus Macfadyen]], Scottish actor
** [[Mamoru Samuragochi]], Japanese impostor
* [[September 23]] &ndash; [[Michiru Yamane]], Japanese composer
* [[September 25]] &ndash; [[Tate Donovan]], American actor and director
* [[September 29]]
** [[Dave Andreychuk]], Canadian hockey player
** [[Les Claypool]], American bassist ([[Primus (band)|Primus]])

===October===
[[File:LisaShueJI1.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Elisabeth Shue]]]]
[[File:Tom Cavanagh by David Shankbone.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Tom Cavanagh]]]]
[[File:FarinUrlaub credit JoergSteinmetz.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Farin Urlaub]]]]
[[File:Lauren Holly lf.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lauren Holly]]]]
[[File:Johnny Marr University of Salford 2012 crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Johnny Marr]]]]
[[File:Rob Schneider Photo Op GalaxyCon Raleigh 2019.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rob Schneider]]]]
[[File:Aecio Neves e Dunga - 17-06-2008 (8368243127) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dunga]]]]
* [[October 1]] 
** [[Mark McGwire]], American baseball player<ref>{{Baseballstats|mlb=118743}}</ref>
** [[Iriana Joko Widodo]], 7th [[First Lady of Indonesia]], wife of [[Joko Widodo]]
* [[October 2]] &ndash; [[Maria Ressa]], Filipina American campaigning journalist, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate
* [[October 4]] &ndash; [[Marcelo Buquet]], Uruguayan-Mexican actor, previously model
* [[October 5]] &ndash;Dame [[Laura Davies]], English golfer
* [[October 6]] &ndash; [[Elisabeth Shue]], American actress
* [[October 10]]
** [[Anita Mui]], Hong Kong singer (d. [[2003]])<ref>{{Cite web |date=2004-01-02 |title=Anita Mui Obituary |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anita-mui-37737.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anita-mui-37737.html |archive-date=May 1, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=2021-11-16 |website=The Independent |language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
** [[Daniel Pearl]], American journalist (d. [[2002]])
** [[Jolanda de Rover]], Dutch swimmer
** [[Vegard Ulvang]], Norwegian cross-country skier<ref>{{cite web |title=Vegard Ulvang |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/98479 |website=[[Olympedia]]}}</ref>
* [[October 11]] &ndash; [[Ronny Rosenthal]], Israeli footballer<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aOTWUl-9LQoC&dq=Ronny+Rosenthal+october+11&pg=PA285 |title=Day by Day in Jewish Sports History |first=Bob |last=Wechsler |date=November 29, 2008 |publisher=KTAV Publishing House, Inc. |isbn=978-1-60280-013-7 |via=Google Books}}</ref> 
* [[October 12]] &ndash; [[Satoshi Kon]], Japanese anime director (d. [[2010]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.madhouse.co.jp/column/mhpf/mhpf_no035.html |script-title=ja:マッドハウス・公式プロフィール |language=ja |access-date=August 25, 2010 |publisher=[[Madhouse (company)|Madhouse]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110616212422/http://www.madhouse.co.jp/column/mhpf/mhpf_no035.html |archive-date=June 16, 2011}}</ref>
* [[October 13]] &ndash; [[Ha Seung Moo]], Korean poet and theologian
* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[Alan McDonald (association football)|Alan McDonald]], Northern Irish footballer
* [[October 19]] 
** [[Elsa Castillo]], Venezuelan teacher and trade unionist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Castillo Rada Elsa - Dtto. Capital - Venezuela {{!}} Dateas.com |url=https://www.dateas.com/es/persona_venezuela/castillo-rada-elsa-824261 |access-date=2023-03-20 |website=www.dateas.com |language=es}}</ref>
** [[Prince Laurent of Belgium]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Paxton |first=John |title=The statesman's year-book: statistical and historical annual of the states of the world for the year 1974-1975 |publisher=Macmillan |location=London |year=1974 |isbn=978-0-230-27103-6 |page=760}}</ref>
** [[Sinitta]], Anglo-American singer
* [[October 20]]
** [[Domingos Simões Pereira]], 16th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau 
** [[Julie Payette]], Canadian astronaut and [[Governor General of Canada]]
* [[October 21]] &ndash; [[Marisa Orth]], Brazilian actress, singer and TV host
* [[October 22]] &ndash; [[Brian Boitano]], American figure skater
* [[October 23]] 
** [[Gordon Korman]], Canadian-American children's and young adult author
** [[Wilson Yip]], Hong Kong actor and director
* [[October 25]] &ndash; [[John Levén]], Swedish bassist ([[Europe (band)|Europe]])
* [[October 26]] 
**[[Tom Cavanagh]], Canadian actor and director<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wyndham |first=Wise |author-link=Wyndham Wise |title=Tom Cavanagh |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/tom-cavanagh |access-date=November 14, 2018 |website=[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]]}}</ref>
**[[Natalie Merchant]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_pbECYPYlZcC&dq=natalie+merchant+1963&pg=PA163 |title=Joel Whitburn Presents Rock Tracks 1981-2008 |isbn=978-0-89820-174-1 |last1=Whitburn |first1=Joel |year=2008 |publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation}}</ref>
* [[October 27]] 
** [[Sergey Smiryagin]], Russian freestyle swimmer (d. [[2020]])
** [[Feyyaz Uçar]], Turkish footballer
** [[Farin Urlaub]], German singer, band {{Lang|de|[[Die Ärzte]]|italic=no}}<ref>{{cite book |first=Markus |last=Karg |date=2001 |title=Die Ärzte - Ein überdimensionales Meerschwein frisst die Erde auf |publisher=Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf |place=Berlin |isbn=3-89602-369-1 |page=71}}</ref>
** [[Marla Maples]], American actress and television personality<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://radiotvtalk.blog.ajc.com/2016/03/06/donald-trump-ex-georgia-native-marla-maples-on-dancing-with-the-stars/ |title=Donald Trump ex, Georgia native Marla Maples on 'Dancing With the Stars' {{!}} Radio and TV Talk|date=March 6, 2016|access-date=July 26, 2017|archive-date=March 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180325123044/http://radiotvtalk.blog.ajc.com/2016/03/06/donald-trump-ex-georgia-native-marla-maples-on-dancing-with-the-stars/}}</ref>
* [[October 28]] &ndash; [[Lauren Holly]], American actress
* [[October 31]]
** [[Dunga]], Brazilian footballer
** [[Johnny Marr]], English alternative rock musician
** [[Dermot Mulroney]], American actor
** [[Rob Schneider]], American actor, comedian and film director

===November===
[[File:Ming-Na Wen by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ming-Na Wen]]]]
<!--[[File:Nicollette Sheridan at the Beowulf premiere.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Nicollette Sheridan]]]]-->
* [[November 1]]
** [[Rick Allen (drummer)|Rick Allen]], British rock drummer ([[Def Leppard]])
** [[Mark Hughes]], Welsh football player & manager
** [[Katja Riemann]], German actress
* [[November 2]]
** [[Brian Kemp]], American politician, 83rd [[Governor of Georgia]]
** [[Craig Saavedra]], American filmmaker
** [[Borut Pahor]], [[President of Slovenia]]
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Lena Zavaroni]], Scottish entertainer (d. [[1999]])
* [[November 5]] &ndash; [[Tatum O'Neal]], American actress and author
* [[November 7]] &ndash; [[John Barnes (footballer)|John Barnes]], Jamaican-born English footballer
* [[November 10]]
** [[Hugh Bonneville]], British actor
** [[Mike Powell (long jumper)|Mike Powell]], American long jumper<ref>{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/mike-powell-14248761 |title=Mike POWELL |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
* [[November 11]] &ndash; [[Billy Gunn]], American professional wrestler<ref>{{cite news |title=Billy Gunn |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25356413/lancaster_eaglegazette_friday/ |access-date=November 13, 2018 |work=Lancaster Eagle-Gazette |publisher=Newspapers.com |date=October 27, 2000 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 15]] &ndash; [[Benny Elias]], Australian rugby league player
* [[November 18]] &ndash; [[Peter Schmeichel]], Danish-born football goalkeeper
* [[November 19]] &ndash; [[Terry Farrell (actress)|Terry Farrell]], American actress
* [[November 20]] &ndash; [[Ming-Na Wen]], Macanese-American actress
* [[November 21]] &ndash; [[Nicollette Sheridan]], English actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Nicollette Sheridan |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba9b56e55 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180426052019/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba9b56e55 |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 April 2018 |website=bfi.org.uk |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>
* [[November 23]] &ndash; [[Erika Buenfil]], Mexican actress, TV host and singer
* [[November 25]] &ndash; [[Holly Cole]], Canadian jazz singer

===December===
[[File:Naruhito and Masako visit Bogor Palace 48 (cropped) (2).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Empress Masako]]]]
[[File:Juan Carlos Varela (2014).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Juan Carlos Varela]]]]
[[File:Brad Pitt 2019 by Glenn Francis.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Brad Pitt]]]]
[[File:Jennifer Beals at GLAAD Awards cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jennifer Beals]]]]
[[File:Til Schweiger - Jan Žižka (Film, 2020).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Til Schweiger]]]]
* [[December 2]] &ndash; [[Ann Patchett]], American novelist<ref>{{cite book |last=LastName |first=FirstName |title=Chase's calendar of events. the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |location=Lanham |year=2019 |isbn=978-1-64143-316-7 |page=582}}</ref>
* [[December 4]] &ndash; [[Sergey Bubka]], Ukrainian pole vaulter
* [[December 7]] &ndash; [[Mark Bowen (footballer)|Mark Bowen]], Welsh footballer
* [[December 8]]
** [[Greg Howe]], American guitarist
** [[Toshiaki Kawada]], Japanese professional wrestler
** [[Lee Jae-myung]], president of South Korea<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gepwxzeqgo|title=Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's new president?|date=May 27, 2025|website=BBC News}}</ref>
* [[December 9]]
** [[Empress Masako]], Japanese consort of [[Naruhito|Emperor Naruhito]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Masako {{!}} Facts, Biography, & Children |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Masako |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=23 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Bárbara Palacios]], [[Miss Universe 1986]]
* [[December 12]] &ndash; [[Ai Orikasa]], Japanese voice actress<ref>{{cite web |title=折笠 愛｜日本タレント名鑑 |url=https://www.vip-times.co.jp/?talent_id=W93-0740&r |website=日本タレント名鑑 |publisher=[[Nihon Tarento Meikan]] |access-date=21 December 2019 |language=ja}}</ref>
* [[December 13]]
** [[Uwe-Jens Mey]], German speed skater
** [[Jake White]], South African rugby coach
* [[December 14]]
** [[Cynthia Gibb]], American actress
** [[Vytautas Juozapaitis]], Lithuanian baritone, professor and television host
* [[December 15]] &ndash; [[Helen Slater]], American actress and singer- songwriter
* [[December 16]]
** [[Benjamin Bratt]], American actor
** [[Jeff Carson]], American singer
** [[Bärbel Schäfer]], German television presenter and talk show host
* [[December 18]]
** [[Pauline Ester]], French singer
** [[Rikiya Koyama]], Japanese voice actor
** [[Charles Oakley]], American basketball player
** [[Brad Pitt]], American actor and film producer, co-founder of [[Plan B Entertainment]]
* [[December 19]] 
** [[Jennifer Beals]], American actress
** [[Til Schweiger]], German actor
* [[December 20]]
** [[Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo]], Spanish princess
** [[Iqbal Theba]], Pakistani actor
* [[December 21]]
** [[Donovan Ruddock]], Jamaican Canadian professional boxer
** [[Govinda Ahuja]], Indian actor and politician
** [[Jacques Simonet]], Belgian politician (d. [[2007]])
* [[December 22]]
** [[Vladdo|Vladimir Flórez]], Colombian cartoonist
** [[Bryan Gunn]], Scottish footballer
** [[Luna H. Mitani]], Japanese-American Surrealist painter
* [[December 23]] &ndash; [[Donna Tartt]], American novelist
* [[December 24]]
** [[Caroline Aherne]], English actress, comedienne and screenwriter (d. [[2016]])
** [[Sanjay Mehrotra]], Indian entrepreneur
* [[December 26]] &ndash; [[Lars Ulrich]], Danish rock drummer ([[Metallica]])
* [[December 29]]
** [[Graciano Rocchigiani]], German professional boxer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Francisco Bustamante]], Filipino billiard player
** [[Ulf Kristersson]], [[Prime Minister of Sweden|35th Prime Minister of Sweden]]
** [[Sean Payton]], American football coach
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Azalina Othman Said]], Malaysian politician
{{clear}}

==Deaths==
{{Further|:Category:1963 deaths}}
{{BD ToC|deaths|unknown=yes}}

===January===
[[File:Dick powell - publicity.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Dick Powell]]]]
[[File:Sylvanus Olympio.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sylvanus Olympio]]]]
[[File:Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Hugh Gaitskell]]]]
[[File:Avra Theodoropoulou.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Avra Theodoropoulou]]]]
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[[File:Robert Frost NYWTS.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Frost]]]]
* [[January 2]]
** [[Jack Carson]], Canadian actor (b. [[1910]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/jack-carson/ |title=Jack Carson |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=June 26, 2016}}</ref>
** [[Dick Powell]], American actor (b. [[1904]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Daniel Blum |title=Daniel Blum's Screen World, 1964 |publisher=Biblo-Moser |year=1964 |page=224}}</ref>
* [[January 3]] &ndash; [[Shinobu Ishihara]], Japanese ophthalmologist (b. [[1879]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://cmeindia.in/history-today-in-medicine-prof-dr-shinobu-ishihara/ |title=History Today in Medicine - Prof. Dr. Shinobu Ishihara |date=January 20, 2022 |website=CME INDIA}}</ref>
* [[January 5]] 
** [[Rogers Hornsby]], American baseball player (b. [[1896]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://atxtoday.6amcity.com/sports/austin-connection-rogers-hornsby |title=Austin's connection to Rogers Hornsby, one of baseball's greatest hitters |date=August 23, 2023 |website=6AM - ATXtoday}}</ref>
** [[Erik Strandmark]], Swedish film actor (b. [[1919]])
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Frank Tuttle]], American film director (b. [[1892]])
* [[January 7]] &ndash; [[Erik Lundqvist]], Swedish athlete (b. [[1908]])
* [[January 9]] &ndash; [[Enea Bossi, Sr.]], Italian-born American aerospace engineer and aviation pioneer (b. [[1888]])
* [[January 10]] &ndash; [[Franz Planer]],  Austrian film cinematographer (b. [[1894]])
* [[January 13]]
** [[Sonny Clark]], American jazz pianist (b. [[1931]])
** [[Sylvanus Olympio]], Togolese politician, 1st [[President of Togo]] (assassinated) (b. [[1902]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Togo's President Slain in Coup: Insurgents Seize Most Of Cabinet |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=14 January 1963 |page=A1}}</ref>
** [[Ramón Gómez de la Serna]], Spanish writer (b. [[1888]])
* [[January 14]]
**[[Hugh Greer]], American basketball coach (b. [[1904]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://blogs.lib.uconn.edu/archives/2018/08/ |title=Hugh S. Greer Field House |last=Smith |first=Laura |date=August 31, 2018 |website=uconn.edu |publisher=UConn Library |access-date=18 February 2024}}</ref>
**[[Gustav Regler]], German socialist novelist (b. [[1898]])
* [[January 15]] &ndash; [[Cesare Fantoni]], Italian actor and voice actor (b. [[1905]])
* [[January 18]] &ndash; [[Hugh Gaitskell]], British politician, leader of the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] (b. [[1906]])
* [[January 20]] 
** [[Fyodor Terentyev]], Soviet Olympic cross-country skier (b. [[1925]])
** [[Avra Theodoropoulou]], Greek suffragist (b. [[1880]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/theodoropoulou-avra-1880-1963 |title=Theodoropoulou, Avra (1880–1963) &#124; Encyclopedia.com |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref>
* [[January 21]] &ndash; [[Al St. John]], American actor (b. [[1892]])
* [[January 23]]
** [[Mohammad Ali Bogra]], Pakistani statesman, politician and diplomat, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] (b. [[1909]])
** [[Józef Gosławski (sculptor)|Józef Gosławski]], Polish sculptor and medallic artist (b. [[1908]])
* [[January 24]]
** [[Otto Harbach]], American lyricist and librettist (b. [[1873]])
** [[Kenneth Western]], part of The Western Brothers (b. [[1899]])
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Marion Sunshine]], American actress (b. [[1894]])
* [[January 26]] 
** [[Hans Kopfermann]], German physicist (b. [[1895]]) 
** [[Ole Olsen (comedian)|Ole Olsen]], American actor (b. [[1892]])
* [[January 27]] &ndash; [[John Farrow]], Australian-born American film director (b. [[1904]])
* [[January 29]]
** [[Anthony Coldeway]], American screenwriter (b. [[1887]])
** [[Robert Frost]], American poet (b. [[1874]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |title=Robert Frost |url=http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9035504/Robert-Frost |edition=Online |year=2008 |access-date=2008-12-21}}</ref>
** [[Lee Meadows]], American baseball player (b. [[1894]])
** [[Isaías de Noronha]], 13th [[President of Brazil]] (b. [[1873]])<ref>[http://www.biblioteca.presidencia.gov.br/presidencia/biografia-ex-presidentes-em-ingles/jose-isaias-de-noronha-i-1.pdf?TSPD_101_R0=c5d5bf7bcca7a39920fa3b9caf45a652r2r00000000000000000b47c95affff000000000000000000000000000061d79b93002f00c89208282a9212ab20006ee4055c98de1e510805cac78f773c94de74f73f9ae908de740aadd5a6cf3bcc08068a0e3d0a28003e9c168183e18b2b90a0a940c726942a762ef061488ba8dd0b053f429a7388b62f4be61d22615ffa José Isaías de Noronha, Rear Admiral]</ref>
* [[January 30]]
** [[Jane Gail]], American silent movie and stage actress (b. [[1890]])
** [[Francis Poulenc]], French composer (b. [[1899]])
* [[January 31]] – [[Alasgar Alakbarov]], Azerbaijani actor (b. [[1910]])

===February===
[[File:Qasim in uniform.png|thumbnail|100px|[[Abd al-Karim Qasim]]]]
[[File:Sylvia Plath.jpg|thumbnail|100px|[[Sylvia Plath]]]]
[[File:Fernando Tambroni-1.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Fernando Tambroni]]]]
[[File:Food Minister Rajendra Prasad during a radio broadcast in Dec 1947 cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rajendra Prasad]]]]
* [[February 1]]
** [[Louis D. Lighton]], American screenwriter and producer (b. [[1895]])
** [[Wyndham Standing]], English actor (b. [[1880]])
* [[February 2]] &ndash; [[William Gaxton]], American vaudeville, film and theatre performer (b. [[1893]])
* [[February 6]] 
** [[Abd el-Krim]], Riffian political and military leader (b. [[1882]])
** [[Piero Manzoni]], Italian artist (b. [[1933]])
* [[February 8]] &ndash; [[George Dolenz]], American actor (b. [[1908]])
* [[February 9]] &ndash; [[Abd al-Karim Qasim]], Iraqi general, 24th [[Prime Minister of Iraq]] (executed) (b. [[1914]])
* [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Sylvia Plath]], American poet and novelist (b. [[1932]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Sylvia Plath {{!}} Biography, Poems, Books, Death, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sylvia-Plath |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=27 July 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[February 15]]
** [[Edgardo Donato]], Uruguayan tango composer and orchestra leader (b. [[1897]])
** [[Louis J. Gasnier]], French film director (b. [[1875]])
** [[Bump Hadley]], Major League Baseball pitcher (b. [[1904]])
* [[February 16]]
** [[Else Jarlbak]], Danish film actress (b. [[1911]])
** [[László Lajtha]], Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and conductor (b. [[1892]])
* [[February 17]] &ndash; [[Mijo Mirković]], Croatian economist and author (b. [[1898]])
* [[February 18]]
** [[Monte Blue]], American actor (b. [[1887]])
** [[Beppe Fenoglio]], Italian fiction writer and partisan (b. [[1887]])<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Beppe-Fenoglio Beppe Fenoglio] on [[Encyclopædia Britannica]]</ref>
** [[Fernando Tambroni]], Italian politician and 36th [[Prime Minister of Italy]] (b. [[1901]])
** [[Tokugawa Iemasa]], Japanese politician, 17th head of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] (b. [[1884]])
** [[Zareh I]], Armenian Catholicos of Cilicia (b. [[1915]])
* [[February 19]] &ndash; [[Benny Moré]], Cuban singer (b. [[1919]])
* [[February 20]]
** [[Ferenc Fricsay]], Hungarian conductor (b. [[1914]])
** [[Jacob Gade]], Danish violinist and composer (b. [[1879]])
** [[Bill Hinchman]], American baseball player (b. [[1883]])
* [[February 22]] &ndash; [[Arthur Guy Empey]], American soldier (in British service), author, screenwriter and actor (b. [[1883]])
* [[February 25]] &ndash; [[Melville J. Herskovits]], American anthropologist (b. [[1895]])
* [[February 28]]
** [[Rajendra Prasad]], Indian politician, 1st [[President of India]] (b. [[1884]])
** [[Eppa Rixey]], American baseball player ([[Cincinnati Reds]]) and a member of the [[MLB Hall of Fame]] (b. [[1891]])

===March===
[[File:Patsy Cline 1960 publicity portrait - cropped.jpg|thumb|120x120px|[[Patsy Cline]]]]
[[File:William Beveridge D 17134.jpg|thumb|100px|[[William Beveridge]]]]
[[File:ThoralfSkolem-OB.F06426c.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Thoralf Skolem]]]]
[[File:Henry Bordeaux 1919.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Henry Bordeaux]]]]
* [[March 1]] &ndash; [[Irish Meusel]], American baseball player (b. [[1893]])
* [[March 4]] &ndash; [[William Carlos Williams]], American poet (b. [[1883]])<ref>{{Cite news |first=Phil |last=Casey |title=Poet Williams Dies of Stroke. Works in 40 Volumes Likened to Chekhov. |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/access/154181472.html?FMT=ABS |newspaper=Washington Post |date=1963-03-05 |access-date=2008-08-07 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082746/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/doc/141897376.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=&type=historic&date=&author=&pub=&edition=&startpage=&desc=}}</ref>
* [[March 5]]
** [[Patsy Cline]], American singer (b. [[1932]])
** [[Cowboy Copas]], American singer (b. [[1913]])
** [[Hawkshaw Hawkins]], American singer (b. [[1921]])
** [[Ludde Gentzel]], Swedish film actor (b. [[1885]])
** [[Cyril Smith (actor)|Cyril Smith]], Scottish actor (b. [[1892]])
** [[Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed]], Egyptian intellectual and anti-colonial activist (b. [[1872]])
* [[March 6]] &ndash; [[Robert E. Cornish]], scientist (b. [[1903]])
* [[March 7]] &ndash; [[Joachim Holst-Jensen]], Norwegian film actor (b. [[1880]])
* [[March 11]]
** [[Ignat Bednarik]], Romanian painter (b. [[1882]])
** [[Joe Judge (baseball)|Joe Judge]], American baseball player (b. [[1894]])
* [[March 15]]
** [[Victor Feguer]], convicted murderer (executed) (b. [[1935]])
* [[March 16]] 
** [[Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria]] (b. [[1883]])
** [[William Beveridge]], British economist (b. [[1879]])
* [[March 17]]
** [[Thomas Lennon (screenwriter, born 1896)|Thomas Lennon]], screenwriter (b. [[1896]])
** [[Lizzie Miles]], American blues singer (b. [[1895]])
* [[March 18]]
** [[Hubert Gough|Sir Hubert Gough]], British general (b. [[1870]])
** [[Wanda Hawley]], American actress (b. [[1895]])
* [[March 20]] &ndash; [[Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt]], Cuban [[Roman Catholic]] cardinal (b. [[1879]])
* [[March 21]] &ndash; [[Felice Minotti]], Italian film actor (b. [[1887]])
* [[March 22]]
** [[Cilly Aussem]], German tennis champion (b. [[1909]])
** [[Abraham Ellstein]], American composer (b. [[1907]])
** [[Mihály Székely]], Hungarian bass singer (b. [[1901]])
* [[March 23]] &ndash; [[Thoralf Skolem]], Norwegian mathematician (b. [[1887]])
* [[March 25]] &ndash; [[Felix Adler (screenwriter)|Felix Adler]], American screenwriter (b. [[1884]])
* [[March 27]] &ndash; [[Harry Piel]], German actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer (b. [[1892]])
* [[March 28]]
** [[Antoine Balpêtré]], French film actor (b. [[1898]])
** [[Frank J. Marion]], American motion picture pioneer (b. [[1869]])
* [[March 31]] 
** [[Harry Akst]], American songwriter (b. [[1894]])
** [[Harold Franklyn|Sir Harold Franklyn]], British army general (b. [[1885]])

===April===
[[File:AlmaRichards.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Alma Richards]]]]
[[File:Catanoso.jpg|thumb|100px|Saint [[Gaetano Catanoso]]]]
[[File:Felix Manalo 2014 stamp of the Philippines.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Felix Manalo]]]]
[[File:Yitzhak Ben-Zvi.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Yitzhak Ben-Zvi]]]]
* [[April 1]] &ndash; [[Agnes Mowinckel]], Norwegian actress and stage producer (b. [[1875]])
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[Alma Richards]], American athlete (b. [[1890]])
* [[April 4]]
** [[Gaetano Catanoso]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and saint (b. [[1879]])
** [[Jason Robards Sr.]], American stage and screen actor (b. [[1892]])
** [[Oskari Tokoi]], leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (b. [[1873]])
* [[April 5]]
** [[Mario Fabrizi]], English comedian and actor (b. [[1924]])
** [[Tupua Tamasese Meaʻole]], Samoan politician (b. [[1905]])<ref>[http://freebooks.uvu.edu/polynesian_culture/28_Myth_Tupua_Tamasese_Meaole.php Tupua Tamasese Meaole]</ref>
* [[April 6]] &ndash; [[Otto Struve]], Russian–born American astronomer (b. [[1897]])
* [[April 7]] &ndash; [[Amedeo Maiuri]], Italian archaeologist (b. [[1886]])
* [[April 8]] &ndash; [[Irena Káňová]], Slovak politician (b. [[1893]])<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mináč |first=Vladimir |url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/6/6a/20231221133542%21PNG_Test.png |title=Slovenský biografický slovník: od roku 833 do roku 1990 |date=1989 |publisher=[[Matica slovenská]] |isbn=978-80-7090-070-3 |volume=3 |page=32 |language=sk |trans-title=Slovak Biographical Dictionary: From 833 to 1990}}</ref>
* [[April 9]]
** [[Benno Moiseiwitsch]], Jewish-Ukrainian pianist (b. [[1890]])
** [[Xul Solar]], Argentine painter, sculptor and writer (b. [[1887]])
* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[Nando Bruno]], Italian film actor (b. [[1895]])
* [[April 12]]
** [[Nicolette Bruining]], Dutch theologian and humanitarian (b. [[1886]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dirkdeklein.net/2016/06/23/nicolette-bruining-ww2-hero-theologian-and-broadcaster/ |title=Nicolette Bruining-WW2 Hero, Theologian and Broadcaster. |date=June 23, 2016}}</ref>
** [[Felix Manalo]], 1st Executive Minister, Iglesia ni Cristo (b. [[1886]])
** [[Herbie Nichols]], American jazz pianist and composer (b. [[1919]])
* [[April 14]]
** [[Abdel Messih El-Makari]], Egyptian [[Coptic Orthodox]] monk, priest and saint (b. [[1892]])
** [[Arthur Jonath]], German Olympic athlete (b. [[1909]])
** [[Rahul Sankrityayan]], Indian historian, writer and scholar (b. [[1893]])
* [[April 23]]
** [[Yitzhak Ben-Zvi]], Israel historian and politician, 2nd [[President of Israel]] (b. [[1884]])
** [[Ferruccio Cerio]], Italian film writer and director (b. [[1904]])
** [[Paul Fejos]], Hungarian film director (b. [[1897]])
** [[Harry Harper]], American baseball player (b. [[1895]])
** [[Don C. Harvey]], American television and film actor (b. [[1911]])
** [[Frederick Peters (actor)|Frederick Peters]], American film actor (b. [[1884]])
** [[William Lewis Moore]], American postal worker (b. [[1927]])
* [[April 24]]
** [[Rino Corso Fougier]], Italian air force general (b. [[1894]])
** [[Leonid Lukov]], Soviet film director and screenwriter (b. [[1909]])
* [[April 26]] &ndash; [[Roland Pertwee]], English playwright, screenwriter, director and actor (b. [[1885]])
* [[April 27]] &ndash; [[Kenneth Macgowan]], American film producer (b. [[1888]])
* [[April 30]]
** [[Giovanni Grasso]], Italian film actor (b. [[1888]])
** [[William C. Mellor]], American cinematographer (b. [[1903]])
** [[Bryant Washburn]], American film actor (b. [[1889]])

===May===
[[File:Herbert Spencer Gasser nobel.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Herbert Spencer Gasser]]]]
<!--[[File:Bobby Kerr.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Kerr (athlete)|Robert Kerr]]]]-->
[[File:MehdiFrasheri.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mehdi Frashëri]]]]
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[Lope K. Santos]], Filipino writer, Father of [[Filipino language|Philippine National Language and Grammar]] (b. [[1879]])
* [[May 2]] &ndash; [[Van Wyck Brooks]], American literary critic and writer (b. [[1886]])
* [[May 5]] &ndash; [[Mohamed Khemisti]], [[Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria]] (assassinated) (b. [[1930]])
* [[May 6]] 
** [[Theodore von Kármán]], Hungarian-American engineer and physicist (b. [[1881]])
** [[Monty Woolley]], American actor (b. [[1888]])
* [[May 11]] &ndash; [[Herbert Spencer Gasser]], American physiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1888]])
* [[May 12]]
** [[Robert Kerr (athlete)|Robert Kerr]], Canadian Olympic athlete (b. [[1882]])
** [[A. W. Tozer]], American Protestant pastor (b. [[1897]])
* [[May 16]] &ndash; [[Oleg Penkovsky]], Soviet military officer & spy (b. [[1919]])
* [[May 18]] &ndash; [[Ernie Davis]], American football player, first African-American to win the [[Heisman Trophy]] (b. [[1939]])
* [[May 24]] &ndash; [[Elmore James]], American blues guitarist (b. [[1918]])
* [[May 25]] &ndash; [[Mehdi Frashëri]], Albanian politician, 15th [[Prime Minister of Albania]] (b. [[1872]])
* [[May 28]] &ndash; [[Ion Agârbiceanu]], Romanian writer, journalist, politician and priest (b. [[1882]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://identitatea.ro/viata-lui-ion-agarbiceanu/ |title=Secretele din viața lui Ion Agârbiceanu |first=Redacția |last=I.R |date=September 10, 2020 |website=Identitatea Românească}}</ref>
* [[May 29]] &ndash; [[Netta Muskett]], British novelist (b. [[1887]])
* [[May 31]] &ndash; [[Edith Hamilton]], German-American classical scholar (b. [[1867]])

===June===
[[File:Ioannes XXIII, by De Agostini, 1958–1963.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pope John XXIII]]]]
<!--[[File:Medgar Evers press photo.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Medgar Evers]]]]-->
[[File:Publicity photo of Pedro Armendáriz in 3 Godfathers (1948).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pedro Armendáriz]]]]
<!--[[File:Madre Lupita.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala]]]]-->
* [[June 3]]
** [[Pope John XXIII]] (b. [[1881]])
** [[Nâzım Hikmet]], Turkish poet (b. [[1902]])
* [[June 5]] &ndash; [[Adrian Carton de Wiart]], English general (b. [[1880]])
* [[June 6]] &ndash; [[William Baziotes]], American painter (b. [[1912]])
* [[June 7]] &ndash; [[ZaSu Pitts]], American actress (b. [[1894]])
* [[June 9]] – [[Jacques Villon]], French painter (b. [[1875]])
* [[June 10]] &ndash; [[Anita King]], American actress and race-car driver (b. [[1884]])
* [[June 11]]
** [[Thích Quảng Đức]], Vietnamese Buddhist monk (suicide) (b. [[1897]])
** [[Syed Abdul Rahim]], First Indian national football manager (b. [[1909]])
** [[Alfred V. Kidder]], American archaeologist (b. [[1885]])
* [[June 12]] 
** [[Medgar Evers]], American civil rights activist (b. [[1925]]) 
** [[Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope|Andrew Cunningham]], British admiral (b. [[1883]]) 
* [[June 17]]
** [[Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke]], British Field Marshal (b. [[1883]])
** [[John Cowper Powys]], British novelist (b. [[1872]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Williams |first=Herbert |title=John Cowper Powys |publisher=Seren U.S. distributor, Dufour Editions |location=Bridgend, Wales Chester Springs, PA |year=1997 |isbn=978-1-85411-196-8 |page=156}}</ref>
* [[June 18]] &ndash; [[Pedro Armendáriz]], Mexican actor (b. [[1912]])
* [[June 24]] &ndash; [[Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala]], Mexican [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and saint (b. [[1878]])
* [[June 27]] &ndash; [[John Maurice Clark]], American economist (b. [[1884]])
* [[June 28]] &ndash; [[Home Run Baker|Frank Baker]], American baseball player ([[Philadelphia Athletics]]) and a member of the [[MLB Hall of Fame]] (b. [[1886]])

===July===

* [[July 1]] &ndash; Sultan [[Abdullah bin Khalifa of Zanzibar]] (b. [[1910]])
* [[July 4]] &ndash; [[Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg]], British army general and [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (b. [[1889]])
* [[July 6]] &ndash; [[George, Duke of Mecklenburg]], head of the [[House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (b. [[1899]])
* [[July 7]] &ndash; [[Frank P. Lahm]], American aviator (b. [[1877]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/lahm-frank/|title=Lahm, Frank Purdy - National Aviation Hall of Fame}}</ref>
* [[July 10]] &ndash; [[Ezz El-Dine Zulficar]], Egyptian filmmaker (b. [[1919]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0958573/ |title=Ezz El Dine Zulficar &#124; Writer, Director, Producer |website=IMDb}}</ref>
* [[July 11]] - [[Jeanne Guiot]], French engineer and metallurgist.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-11 |title=Premières femmes ingénieures en France |url=https://nicolas.demassieux.fr/2023/09/19/les-premieres-femmes-ingenieures/ |access-date=2026-05-18 |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
* [[July 22]] &ndash; [[Albertus Soegijapranata]], Indonesian Jesuit priest (b. [[1896]])
* [[July 27]] &ndash; [[Garrett Morgan]], American inventor (b. [[1877]])

===August===
[[File:WEB DuBois 1918.jpg|thumb|100px|[[W. E. B. Du Bois]]]]
[[File:Georges Braque, 1908, photograph published in Gelett Burgess, The Wild Men of Paris, Architectural Record, May 1910.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Georges Braque]]]]
* [[August 1]] &ndash; [[Theodore Roethke]], American poet (b. [[1908]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Brennan |first=Elizabeth |title=Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners |publisher=Oryx Press |location=Phoenix, Ariz |year=1999 |isbn=978-1-57356-111-2 |page=523}}</ref>
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Tom Keene (actor)|Tom Keene]], American actor (b. [[1896]])
* [[August 9]] – [[Patrick Bouvier Kennedy]], infant son of president [[John F. Kennedy]] (b. 1963)
* [[August 10]] &ndash; [[Estes Kefauver]], American politician (b. [[1903]])
* [[August 11]] 
** [[Clem Bevans]], American actor (b. [[1880]])
** [[Tanxu]], Chinese Buddhist monk (b. [[1875]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://thechinaproject.com/2021/03/31/the-monk-who-believed-buddhism-could-save-china/ |title=The monk who believed Buddhism could save China |first=James |last=Carter |date=March 31, 2021 |website=The China Project}}</ref>
* [[August 14]] &ndash; [[Clifford Odets]], American dramatist (b. [[1906]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Demastes |first=William |title=American playwrights, 1880-1945: a research and production sourcebook |publisher=Greenwood Press |location=Westport, Conn |year=1995 |isbn=978-0-313-28638-4 |page=311}}</ref>
* [[August 15]], [[Eddie Lee Mays]] (executed) (b. [[1929]]) 
* [[August 17]] &ndash; [[Richard Barthelmess]], American actor (b. [[1895]])
* [[August 22]] &ndash; [[William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield]], British businessman and philanthropist (b. [[1877]])
* [[August 23]] 
** [[Mary Gordon (actress)|Mary Gordon]], Scottish actress (b. [[1882]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/18825659.mary-gordon---glasgow-dressmaker-made-300-hollywood-movies/ |title=Meet the Bridgeton dressmaker who made more than 300 Hollywood movies |website=Glasgow Times |date=October 28, 2020}}</ref>
** [[Larry Keating]], American actor (b. [[1899]])
* [[August 24]] &ndash; [[James Kirkwood, Sr.]], American film director (b. [[1875]])
* [[August 27]]
** [[W. E. B. Du Bois]], American civil rights activist (b. [[1868]])<ref>[[David Levering Lewis|Lewis, David Levering]] (2009), ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=BU4vH95YySgC W. E. B. Du Bois: A Biography]'', Henry Holt and Co. Single volume edition, updated, of his 1994 and 2001 works. {{ISBN|978-0-8050-8769-7}}. Page 712</ref>
** [[Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi]], Indian founder of the Khaksar Movement (b. [[1888]])
* [[August 30]] &ndash; [[Guy Burgess]], British spy, one of the [[Cambridge Five]] (b. [[1911]])
* [[August 31]] &ndash; [[Georges Braque]], French painter (b. [[1882]])

===September===
[[File:Linkomies 1960.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Edwin Linkomies]]]]
* [[September 2]] &ndash; [[Tikiri Bandara Panabokke II]], Ceylonese legislator, lawyer and diplomat (b. [[1883]])
* [[September 3]] &ndash; [[Louis MacNeice]], Northern Irish poet (b. [[1907]])<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-MacNeice Louis McNeice British poet]</ref>
* [[September 4]] &ndash; [[Robert Schuman]], French statesman, a [[Founding fathers of the European Union|founding father of the European Union]] (b. [[1886]])
* [[September 9]] &ndash; [[Edwin Linkomies]], 25th [[Prime Minister of Finland]] (b. [[1894]])
* [[September 11]]
** [[Suzanne Duchamp]], French painter (b. [[1889]])
** [[Richard Oswald]], Austrian director, producer and screenwriter (b. [[1880]])
* [[September 15]] &ndash; [[Oliver Wallace]], English film composer (b. [[1887]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/oliver-wallace/ |title=Oliver Wallace |website=D23}}</ref>
* [[September 17]]
** [[Sailor Malan]], South African [[Battle of Britain]] fighter pilot (b. [[1910]])<ref>[https://rafa.org.uk/blog/2024/05/13/fighting-for-freedom/ Fighting for freedom]</ref>
** [[Eduard Spranger]], German philosopher and psychologist (b. [[1882]])
* [[September 19]] &ndash; [[David Low (cartoonist)|Sir David Low]], New Zealand cartoonist (b. [[1891]])
* [[September 22]] &ndash; [[Bernadette Cattanéo]], French trade unionist and communist activist (b. [[1899]])
* [[September 25]]
** [[Alexander Sakharoff]], Russian dancer and choreographer (b. [[1886]])
** [[Kurt Zeitzler]], German Army officer (b. [[1895]])

===October===
[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-S01144, Berlin, Gustav Gründgens als 'Hamlet'.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Gustaf Gründgens]]]]
[[File:Piaf Harcourt 1946 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Édith Piaf]]]]
[[File:Jean Cocteau b Meurisse 1923.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jean Cocteau]]]]
* [[October 4]] – [[Lloyd Fredendall]], American general (b. [[1883]])
* [[October 7]] &ndash; [[Gustaf Gründgens]], German actor (b. [[1899]])
* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[Grace Darmond]], Canadian-born American actress (b. [[1893]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/darmond-grace-1898-1963 |title=Darmond, Grace (1898–1963) &#124; Encyclopedia.com |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref>
* [[October 9]] &ndash; [[Friedrich, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt]] (b. [[1938]])
* [[October 10]] – [[Édith Piaf]], French singer and actress (b. [[1915]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/10374637/Edith-Piaf-Mistress-of-heartbreak-and-pain-who-had-a-few-regrets-after-all.html |title=Edith Piaf: Mistress of heartbreak and pain who had a few regrets after all |author=William Langley |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date=13 October 2013 |access-date=13 June 2015}}</ref>
* [[October 11]] &ndash; [[Jean Cocteau]], French fiction writer and film director (b. [[1889]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Arnaud |first=Claude |year=2016 |title=Jean Cocteau: A Life |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ejj2DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA513 |publisher=Yale University Press |pages=513– |isbn=978-0-300-17057-3}}</ref>
* [[October 15]] &ndash; [[Alan Goodrich Kirk]], American admiral (b. [[1888]])
* [[October 21]] &ndash; [[Jean Decoux]], French admiral, [[Governor-General of French Indochina]] (1940–1945) (b. [[1884]])
* [[October 24]]
** [[Karl Bühler]], German psychologist and linguist (b. [[1879]])
** [[Beverly Wills]], American actress (b. [[1933]])
* [[October 25]] 
** [[Björn Þórðarson]], 9th [[Prime Minister of Iceland]] (b. [[1879]])
** [[Karl von Terzaghi]], Austrian civil engineer and "father of soil mechanics" (b. [[1883]]) 
* [[October 29]] &ndash; [[Adolphe Menjou]], American actor (b. [[1890]])
* [[October 30]] 
** [[Hugh O'Flaherty]], Irish Catholic priest (b. [[1898]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://americansall.org/legacy-story-individual/hugh-oflaherty |title=Hugh O'Flaherty &#124; AmericansAll |website=americansall.org}}</ref>
** [[Domhnall Ua Buachalla]], Irish politician (b. [[1866]])
* [[October 31]] &ndash; [[Henry Daniell]], English actor (b. [[1894]])

===November===
[[File:Ngo Dinh Diem - Thumbnail - ARC 542189.png|thumb|100px|[[Ngo Dinh Diem|Ngô Đình Diệm]]]]
[[File:Ngô Ðình Nhu Souverains et notabilites d'Indochine (cropped).png|thumb|100px|[[Ngô Đình Nhu]]]]
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[[File:John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg|thumb|100px|[[John F. Kennedy]]]]
[[File:OswaldinMinsk.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lee Harvey Oswald]]]]
* [[November 1]]
** [[Hồ Tấn Quyền]], South Vietnamese Navy officer (assassinated) (b. [[1927]])
** [[Lê Quang Tung]], South Vietnamese Army officer (assassinated) (b. [[1923]])
** [[Elsa Maxwell]], American gossip columnist and hostess (b. [[1883]]) 
* [[November 2]]
** [[Ngô Đình Diệm]], South Vietnamese politician, 1st [[President of the Republic of Vietnam]] ([[South Vietnam]]) (assassinated) (b. [[1901]]) 
** [[Ngô Đình Nhu]], South Vietnamese politician, State Counsellor of [[South Vietnam]] (assassinated) (b. [[1910]])
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Pascual Ortiz Rubio]], Mexican politician, substitute [[President of Mexico]] 1930–1932 (b. [[1877]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Barbara A. Tenenbaum |title=Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture |publisher=C. Scribner's Sons |isbn=978-0-684-19754-8 |year=1996 |page=247}}</ref>
* [[November 5]] &ndash; [[Luis Cernuda]], Spanish poet (b. [[1902]])
* [[November 12]]
**[[José María Gatica]], Argentine boxer (b. [[1925]])
**[[John R. Hodge]], United States Army general (b. [[1893]])
**[[Georg Karo]], German archaeologist (b. [[1872]]) 
* [[November 15]] &ndash; [[Fritz Reiner]], Hungarian conductor (b. [[1888]])
* [[November 19]] &ndash; [[Carmen Amaya]], Spanish dancer (b. [[1918]])
* [[November 21]] &ndash; [[Robert Stroud]], American prisoner, known as the "[[Birdman of Alcatraz]]" (b. [[1890]])
* [[November 22]]
** [[Wilhelm Beiglböck]], German [[Nazism|Nazi]] physician at [[Dachau concentration camp]] (b. [[1905]])
** [[Aldous Huxley]], English-born novelist (''[[Brave New World]]'') (b. [[1894]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Chevalier |first=Tracy |title=Encyclopedia of the essay |publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers |location=London Chicago |year=1997 |isbn=978-1-884964-30-5 |page=416}}</ref>
** [[John F. Kennedy]], American politician, 35th [[President of the United States]] (assassinated) (b. [[1917]])<ref>{{Cite book |title=The Torch Is Passed: The Associated Press Story of the Death of a President |year=1963 |publisher=Associated Press |location=New York |lccn=64001351}}</ref>
** [[C. S. Lewis]], Irish-born British critic, novelist (''[[The Chronicles of Narnia]]'') and Christian apologist (b. [[1898]])<ref>{{Cite book |title=C. S. Lewis – A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet |last=McGrath |first=Alister |publisher=Tyndale House Publishers |year=2013 |page=358}}</ref>
** [[J. D. Tippit]], American police officer (b. [[1924]])
* [[November 23]] &ndash; [[John Baumgarten]], American businessman and politician (b. [[1902]])
* [[November 24]] 
** [[Clelia Lollini]], Italian physician (b. [[1890]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.enciclopediadelledonne.it/biografie/clelia-lollini/ |title=enciclopedia delle donne: Lollini Clelia |website=www.enciclopediadelledonne.it}}</ref>
** [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], American assassin of President John F. Kennedy (murdered) (b. [[1939]])<ref>[[Warren Commission]] Report.</ref>
* [[November 26]] &ndash; [[Amelita Galli-Curci]], Italian opera singer (b. [[1882]])
* [[November 28]] &ndash; [[Karyn Kupcinet]], American actress (b. [[1941]])
* [[November 29]] &ndash; [[Ernesto Lecuona]], Cuban composer (b. [[1896]])
* [[November 30]] 
** [[Phil Baker (comedian)|Phil Baker]], American comedian and radio personality (b. [[1896]])
** [[Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall]], British Air Marshal and State servant, 6th [[Governor-General of New Zealand]] (b. [[1886]])

===December===
[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1983-098-20a, Heuss.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Theodor Heuss]]]]
[[File:Dinah Washington 1962.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dinah Washington]]]]
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* [[December 2]]
** [[Sabu Dastagir]], Indian-American actor (b. [[1924]])
** [[Thomas Hicks (athlete)|Thomas Hicks]], American runner (b. [[1875]])
* [[December 5]] &ndash; [[Karl Amadeus Hartmann]], German composer (b. [[1905]])
* [[December 10]] &ndash; [[K. M. Panikkar]], Indian scholar, diplomat and journalist (b. [[1895]])
* [[December 12]]
** [[Theodor Heuss]], German politician, 5th [[President of Germany]] (b. [[1884]])
** [[Yasujirō Ozu]], Japanese filmmaker (b. [[1903]])
* [[December 14]]
** [[Hubert Pierlot]], Belgian lawyer and jurist, 32nd [[Prime Minister of Belgium]], leader of the Belgian government in exile (b. [[1883]])
** [[Dinah Washington]], American jazz/blues singer (b. [[1924]])
* [[December 15]] &ndash; [[Rikidōzan]], Korean-born Japanese professional wrestler (b. [[1924]])
* [[December 21]] &ndash; [[Jack Hobbs|Sir Jack Hobbs]], English cricketer (b. [[1882]])
* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[Tristan Tzara]], French poet (b. [[1896]])<ref name="Carruth827">{{cite book |last=Carruth |first=Gorton |title=The encyclopedia of world facts and dates |publisher=HarperCollins |location=New York |year=1993 |isbn=978-0-06-270012-4 |page=827}}</ref>
* [[December 26]] &ndash; [[Gorgeous George]], American professional wrestler (b. [[1915]])
* [[December 28]]
** [[Paul Hindemith]], German composer (b. [[1895]])<ref name="Carruth827"/>
** [[A. J. Liebling]], American journalist (b. [[1904]])

==Nobel Prizes==
[[File:Nobel medal.png|right|100px]]
*[[Nobel Prize in Physics|Physics]] &ndash; [[Eugene Wigner]], [[Maria Goeppert-Mayer]] and [[J. Hans D. Jensen]]
*[[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Chemistry]] &ndash; [[Karl Ziegler]] and [[Giulio Natta]]
*[[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Physiology or Medicine]] &ndash; [[Sir John Carew Eccles]], [[Alan Lloyd Hodgkin]] and [[Andrew Huxley]]
*[[Nobel Prize in Literature|Literature]] &ndash; [[Giorgos Seferis]]
*[[Nobel Peace Prize|Peace]] &ndash; [[International Committee of the Red Cross]], League of Red Cross Societies

==References==
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