1963
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"Ze tightness of your shorts equals ze square route of your age." Einstein.
Meanwhile, in the real world,
1963
was a helluva year because...
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The Baath Party first took power In Iraq
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Six people got the death sentence in Paris plotting to kill de Gaulle.
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Yugoslavia proclaimed itself a Socialist republic.
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Race riots in Birmingham, Alabama. USA
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Timothy Leary fired from Harvard for experimenting with psychedelic drugs
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested in Florida for trying to integrate restaurants.
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1st demonstration of home video recorder was at the BBC Studios in London.
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President Kennedy visited West Berlin, where he made declaration: [Ich bin ein Berliner] (I am a Berliner) .The misplaced article [ein] made an exact translation to say [I am a jelly donut.]
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Serial killers Myra Hindley and boyfriend, Ian Brady (the Moors Murderers), began killing children in Britain
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Great Train Robbery UK took place as thieves made off with 2.62 million quid
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Beatles released She Loves You
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The Ku Klux Klan bombed the 16th St. Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama
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USSR orders 58.5 million barrels of cereal from Australia.
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Hurricane Flora, killed 6,000 in Cuba and Haiti.
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Nuclear Testing was outlawed in the atmosphere, underwater and in outer space.
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John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, had been in office two years, 10 months and two days, when a bullet ended his life in Dallas, Texas
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Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald,
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The Berlin Wall was opened for the first time to West Berliners
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Johnny Cash: [Ring of Fire.]
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Vietnam Buddhist monks set themselves on fire in protest to the war.
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Ooohhh be still my dancing feet..
They don't make em like they used to..