* 1963 – James Hetfield, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Metallica, Spastik Children, and Leather Charm )

* 1963 – American civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first black person to graduate from the University of Mississippi.

* 1963 – James Mangold, American film director and screenwriter

Among his predecessors as editors-in-chief were Hugh Chisholm ( 1902 – 1924 ), James Louis Garvin ( 1926 – 1932 ), Franklin Henry Hooper ( 1932 – 1938 ), Walter Yust ( 1938 – 1960 ), Harry Ashmore ( 1960 – 1963 ), Warren E. Preece ( 1964 – 1968, 1969 – 1975 ), Sir William Haley ( 1968 – 1969 ), Philip W. Goetz ( 1979 – 1991 ), and Robert McHenry ( 1992 – 1997 ).

The Innocents ( Jack Clayton, 1961 ) based on the Henry James novel The Turn of the Screw and The Haunting ( Robert Wise, 1963 ) are two such horror-of-the-demonic films from the early 1960s, both made in the UK by American studios.

* 1963 – American Civil Rights Movement: Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from attending that school.

* 1918 – Elmore James, American blues musician ( d. 1963 )

* 1963 – James May, English television presenter

* 1963 – James LaBrie, Canadian singer and musician ( Dream Theater, Winter Rose, Explorers Club, and MullMuzzler )

Brando with James Baldwin at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom | Civil Rights March on Washington, D. C.

In August 1963, he participated in the March on Washington along with fellow celebrities Harry Belafonte, James Garner, Charlton Heston, Burt Lancaster, and Sidney Poitier.

** Elmore James, American musician ( d. 1963 )

* May 15 – Robert James Hudson, Governor of Southern Rhodesia ( d. 1963 )

* September 22 – James Miller, known as the ' Fan Man ' ( b. 1963 )

* The Sector General books by James White The 1963 novel Star Surgeon is the source of the combined tractor / pressor beam weapon, the so-called " Rattler.

The DC SQUID was invented in 1964 by Robert Jaklevic, John J. Lambe, James Mercereau, and Arnold Silver of Ford Research Labs after Brian David Josephson postulated the Josephson effect in 1962, and the first Josephson junction was made by John Rowell and Philip Anderson at Bell Labs in 1963.

Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn ( 12 September 1914 – 19 December 1999 ) was a Welsh actor, famous for playing Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.

Beginning with From Russia with Love in 1963, Llewelyn appeared as Q, the quartermaster of the MI6 gadget lab ( also known as Q branch ), in almost every Bond film until his death ( 17 ), only missing appearances in Live and Let Die in 1973, and Never Say Never Again, the latter of which is not part of the official James Bond film series.

A big break came for Caine when he was cast as Meff in James Saunders ' Cockney comedy Next Time I'll Sing To You, when this play was presented at the New Arts Theatre in London on 23 January 1963.

University of Mississippi Medical Center surgeons, led by Dr. James Hardy, performed the world's first human lung transplant, in 1963, and the world's first animal-to-human heart transplant, in 1964.

We now introduce the idea of the Aspiration level as introduced by Herbert Simon and developed in economics by Richard Cyert and James march in their 1963 book " A Behavioral theory of the firm ".

* 1963: Henry James by Leon Edel

In 1963, Eon Productions producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman made agreement with McClory to adapt the novel into the fourth James Bond film, stipulating also that McClory would not be allowed to make further adaptations of Thunderball for at least ten years since the release.

Lilies of the Field, a 1963 film adapted from the 1962 novel with the same name by William Edmund Barrett, starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams, and Dan Frazer, was adapted by James Poe from the novel.

Blofeld appears or is heard in three novels: Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and You Only Live Twice ; and six James Bond films from Eon Productions: From Russia with Love ( 1963 ), Thunderball ( 1965 ), You Only Live Twice ( 1967 ), On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1969 ), Diamonds Are Forever ( 1971 ) and For Your Eyes Only ( 1981 ) ( the pre-title sequence of which marks his final appearance and apparent death ).

In On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1963 ) Bond learns that Blofeld has radically altered his appearance — he is now tall and thin ; has reduced his weight to ; sports long silver hair, an infection on his nose, and no earlobes ; and wears dark green tinted contact lenses.

He wrote the theme song for the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love.

The highlands above the village were used for the scene in the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love in which Bond ( played by Sean Connery ) eliminated two villains in a helicopter by firing gunshots at them.

In English-language film she is remembered for her Academy Award-nominated role in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone ( 1961 ) and as the sadistic and vengeful Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love ( 1963 ).

In 1963, she was cast as the SPECTRE agent Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love, starring Sean Connery and Robert Shaw.

He moved to London from Yorkshire in the early 1960s, playing with Alexis Korner and the Marzipan Twisters before moving on to Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames, the Graham Bond Organisation ( in 1963 ) and Brian Auger.

On Her Majesty's Secret Service is the tenth novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, first published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 1 April 1963.

Kit Bond graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1956, Princeton University in 1960, and the University of Virginia School of Law in 1963.

From 1963 to 1964, Bond served as a law clerk to the Honorable Elbert Tuttle, then Chief Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Atlanta, Georgia.

Armendáriz's last appearance was in the second James Bond film, From Russia with Love ( 1963 ) as Bond's ally, Kerim Bey.

The name Piz Gloria originated in Ian Fleming's James Bond novel On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1963 ), wherein the hideout of the villain, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, is Piz Gloria, a mountain-top building containing an allergies investigation clinic.

Since their first film, Dr. No in 1962, there has only been one film made by Eon Productions that wasn't a part of the Bond series: Call Me Bwana ( 1963 ), starring Bob Hope.

Daniela Bianchi ( born 31 January 1942 ) is an Italian actress, whose best known part was Tatiana Romanova in the 1963 James Bond movie From Russia with Love.

* Sidonie Bond – Betty Clayton ( BD Girl ) ( 1963 / Series 2 / 16 episodes )

Although twice referred to, SMERSH never appears in the official film series ; first, in From Russia with Love ( 1963 ), Bond initially thinks he is fighting SMERSH, only to learn that the villains are from SPECTRE, including villainess Rosa Klebb, the former head of SMERSH who has secretly defected to SPECTRE.

Stewart Terence Herbert Young ( 20 June 1915 – 7 September 1994 ) was a British film director best known for directing three films in the James Bond series, Dr. No ( 1962 ), From Russia with Love ( 1963 ), and Thunderball ( 1965 ).

It changed its name to Bond Cars Ltd in 1963.

Wagon Train is an American Western series that ran on NBC from 1957 – 62 and then on ABC from 1962 – 65, although the network also aired daytime repeats, as Major Adams, Trailmaster and Trailmaster ( post-1961 episodes without original series lead Ward Bond ), from January 1963 to September 1965.

When the original Ward Bond episodes were broadcast weekday afternoons on ABC beginning in 1963, a new series title and theme would have to be used to separate the two airings and avoid viewer confusion because Wagon Train was still on the ABC evening schedule.