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| + | "On [[March 14|14 March]] [[1963]] [[Frank Zappa]] appeared on the [[Steve Allen|Steve Allen Show]] on Channel 5. He had ... also with his jazz recordings, but they weren't interested until he came up with a gimmick: he would play a bicycle, a musical form he called 'Cyclophony'." --''Frank Zappa'' (2014) by Barry Miles | ||
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| + | "To these people, apparently the [[balance of nature]] was something that was repealed as soon as man came on the scene - you might just as well assume that you could repeal the [[law of gravity]]."--Rachel Carson cited in ''[[CBS Reports: The Silent Spring of Rachel Carson]]'' (1963) | ||
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| [[Image:The Raven.jpg|thumb|right|200px|In 1963, [[Roger Corman]] directed ''[[The Raven (1963 film)|The Raven]]'', a [[horror-comedy]] written by [[Richard Matheson]] very loosely based on the poem, "[[The Raven]]" by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]. It stars [[Vincent Price]], [[Peter Lorre]], and [[Boris Karloff]] as a trio of rival [[Magic (paranormal)|sorcerers]].]] | [[Image:The Raven.jpg|thumb|right|200px|In 1963, [[Roger Corman]] directed ''[[The Raven (1963 film)|The Raven]]'', a [[horror-comedy]] written by [[Richard Matheson]] very loosely based on the poem, "[[The Raven]]" by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]. It stars [[Vincent Price]], [[Peter Lorre]], and [[Boris Karloff]] as a trio of rival [[Magic (paranormal)|sorcerers]].]] | ||
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| - | *[[Clement Dodd]] opens the first black-owned Jamaican recording facility [[Studio One]] | + | |colspan="3" | |
| - | *Assassination of [[Kennedy]] | + | |- |
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| + | '''1963''' (MCMLXIII) was the 963rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the [[1960s]] decade. | ||
| + | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | *[[Martin Luther King Jr.]] gives his ''[[I Have a Dream]]'' speech | ||
| + | *[[Coxsone Dodd]] opens the first black-owned Jamaican recording facility [[Studio One (record label)|Studio One]] | ||
| + | *[[Assassination of John F. Kennedy]] | ||
| *[[Ted Nelson]] coins the term [[hypertext]] | *[[Ted Nelson]] coins the term [[hypertext]] | ||
| - | *[[Richard Hoggart]] becomes the first director of the [[CCCS]] | + | *[[Richard Hoggart]] becomes the first director of the [[Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies]] |
| - | *The results of the [[Milgram experiment]] are published. | + | *The results of the [[Milgram experiment]] are published |
| + | *''[[Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz playing chess]]'', a photo by Julian Wasser of Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a Eve Babitz | ||
| ===Literature=== | ===Literature=== | ||
| - | *''[[The Man Who Fell to Earth (novel)]]'' by Walter Tevis | + | ====Fiction==== |
| + | *''[[The Man Who Fell to Earth (novel)|The Man Who Fell to Earth]]'' by Walter Tevis | ||
| + | *''[[Hopscotch (Cortázar novel)|Hopscotch]]'' by Cortázar | ||
| + | ====Non-fiction==== | ||
| + | *''[[Blues People]]'' by Amiri Baraka | ||
| + | *''[[The Principia Discordia]]'' by Malaclypse the Younger | ||
| ===Visual arts=== | ===Visual arts=== | ||
| - | *''[[Grotesk (Hannah Höch)|Grotesk]]'' by [[Hannah Höch]] | + | *''[[Grotesk (Hannah Höch)|Grotesk]]'' by Hannah Höch |
| - | *''[[Drowning Girl]]'' by [[Roy Lichtenstein]] | + | *''[[Drowning Girl]]'' by Roy Lichtenstein |
| + | *''[[Whaam!]]'' by Roy Lichtenstein | ||
| + | ===Photography=== | ||
| + | *''[[Twentysix Gasoline Stations]]'' by Ed Ruscha | ||
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| ===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
| - | *"[[She Loves You Yeah Yeah Yeah]]" by [[The Beatles]] | + | ====Singles==== |
| - | *"[[Cristo Redentor]]" by [[Donald Byrd]] | + | *[[Cristo Redentor]] by Donald Byrd |
| - | *"[[Mas Que Nada]]" by [[Jorge Ben]] | + | *[[Mas que Nada]] by Jorge Ben |
| - | *"[[Madness (song)|''Madness'' (song)]]" by [[Prince Buster]] | + | *[[Madness (song)|Madness]] by Prince Buster |
| + | *[[Oye Como Va]] by Tito Puente | ||
| + | *[[Yeh Yeh]] by Mongo Santamaría | ||
| + | *[[Needles and Pins (song)|Needles and Pins]], a song made famous by The Searchers | ||
| + | *[[Les Nuits d'une demoiselle]] by Colette Renard | ||
| + | *[[Queen for Tonight]] by Helen Shapiro | ||
| + | *[[Louie Louie]] by The Kingsmen | ||
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| + | ====Albums==== | ||
| + | *''[[The Lonely Surfer]]'' by Jack Nitzsche | ||
| + | *''[[Night Lights (Gerry Mulligan album)|Night Lights]]'' by Gerry Mulligan | ||
| + | *''[[Idle Moments]]'' by Grant Green | ||
| ===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
| - | *''[[Tystnaden]]'' | + | *''[[The Silence (1963 film)|The Silence]]'' by Ingmar Berman |
| - | *''[[Blood Feast]]'' | + | *''[[Blood Feast]]'' by Herschell Gordon Lewis |
| - | *''[[Contempt]]'' | + | *''[[Contempt (film)|Contempt]]'' by Jean-Luc Godard |
| - | *''[[The Servant]]'' | + | *''[[The Servant]]'' by Joseph Losey |
| - | *''[[The Whip and the Body]]'' | + | *''[[The Whip and the Body]]'' by Mario Bava |
| - | *''[[X - The Man with the X-Ray Eyes]]'' | + | *''[[X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes]]'' by Roger Corman |
| - | *''[[La Ricotta]]'' by Pier Paolo Pasolini | + | *''[[La ricotta]]'' by Pier Paolo Pasolini |
| *''[[The Haunting (1963 film)|The Haunting]]'' by Robert Wise | *''[[The Haunting (1963 film)|The Haunting]]'' by Robert Wise | ||
| - | *''[[Flaming Creatures]]'' by Jack Smith | ||
| *''[[The Girl Hunters]]'' by Roy Rowland | *''[[The Girl Hunters]]'' by Roy Rowland | ||
| - | *''[[Towers Open Fire]]'' | + | *''[[The Sadist (film)|The Sadist]]'' by James Landis |
| + | *''[[The Nutty Professor]]'' by Jerry Lewis | ||
| + | *''[[Shock Corridor]]'' by Samuel Fuller | ||
| + | *''[[The Cool World (film)|The Cool World]]'' by Shirley Clarke | ||
| + | ====Shorts==== | ||
| + | *''[[Towers Open Fire]]'' by Antony Balch | ||
| + | *''[[Flaming Creatures]]'' by Jack Smith | ||
| + | *''[[Scorpio Rising (film)|Scorpio Rising]]'' by Kenneth Anger | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| + | *[[November 18]] - [[Joost Zwagerman]], Dutch writer, poet and essayist (d. 2015) | ||
| * [[David LaChapelle]] | * [[David LaChapelle]] | ||
| * [[Simon Reynolds]] | * [[Simon Reynolds]] | ||
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| * [[Jeff Mills]] | * [[Jeff Mills]] | ||
| * [[Derrick May]] | * [[Derrick May]] | ||
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| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| * [[Jean Cocteau]] (1889 - 1963) | * [[Jean Cocteau]] (1889 - 1963) | ||
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"On 14 March 1963 Frank Zappa appeared on the Steve Allen Show on Channel 5. He had ... also with his jazz recordings, but they weren't interested until he came up with a gimmick: he would play a bicycle, a musical form he called 'Cyclophony'." --Frank Zappa (2014) by Barry Miles "To these people, apparently the balance of nature was something that was repealed as soon as man came on the scene - you might just as well assume that you could repeal the law of gravity."--Rachel Carson cited in CBS Reports: The Silent Spring of Rachel Carson (1963) |
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1963 (MCMLXIII) was the 963rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1960s decade.
Contents |
Art and culture
- Martin Luther King Jr. gives his I Have a Dream speech
- Coxsone Dodd opens the first black-owned Jamaican recording facility Studio One
- Assassination of John F. Kennedy
- Ted Nelson coins the term hypertext
- Richard Hoggart becomes the first director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies
- The results of the Milgram experiment are published
- Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz playing chess, a photo by Julian Wasser of Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a Eve Babitz
Literature
Fiction
- The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis
- Hopscotch by Cortázar
Non-fiction
- Blues People by Amiri Baraka
- The Principia Discordia by Malaclypse the Younger
Visual arts
- Grotesk by Hannah Höch
- Drowning Girl by Roy Lichtenstein
- Whaam! by Roy Lichtenstein
Photography
- Twentysix Gasoline Stations by Ed Ruscha
Music
Singles
- Cristo Redentor by Donald Byrd
- Mas que Nada by Jorge Ben
- Madness by Prince Buster
- Oye Como Va by Tito Puente
- Yeh Yeh by Mongo Santamaría
- Needles and Pins, a song made famous by The Searchers
- Les Nuits d'une demoiselle by Colette Renard
- Queen for Tonight by Helen Shapiro
- Louie Louie by The Kingsmen
Albums
- The Lonely Surfer by Jack Nitzsche
- Night Lights by Gerry Mulligan
- Idle Moments by Grant Green
Film
- The Silence by Ingmar Berman
- Blood Feast by Herschell Gordon Lewis
- Contempt by Jean-Luc Godard
- The Servant by Joseph Losey
- The Whip and the Body by Mario Bava
- X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes by Roger Corman
- La ricotta by Pier Paolo Pasolini
- The Haunting by Robert Wise
- The Girl Hunters by Roy Rowland
- The Sadist by James Landis
- The Nutty Professor by Jerry Lewis
- Shock Corridor by Samuel Fuller
- The Cool World by Shirley Clarke
Shorts
- Towers Open Fire by Antony Balch
- Flaming Creatures by Jack Smith
- Scorpio Rising by Kenneth Anger
Births
- November 18 - Joost Zwagerman, Dutch writer, poet and essayist (d. 2015)
- David LaChapelle
- Simon Reynolds
- Gaspar Noé
- Tracey Emin
- Quentin Tarantino
- Jeff Mills
- Derrick May
Deaths
- Jean Cocteau (1889 - 1963)
- Tristan Tzara (1896 - 1963)
- Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
- Édith Piaf (1915 - 1963)
- Piero Manzoni (1933 - 1963)
- Jean Bruce (1921 - 1963)
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