About the day » Saturday August 10, 1963Calender converter

• Roger Gene Poeteray, Aruba, Nederlandse Antillen († 1989)
• Marcel de Jong, Gouda,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1979)
• Nn van Hulst, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Lilian Proper, Zutphen († 1998)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1963)
• Paul van Noord, Amsterdam

• Cornelia de Roon (67), Rotterdam
• Anthonius Johannes Steens (49), The Hague,South Holland,Netherlands
• Eduard Carl Rudolf Maria Douque (53), Amsterdam
• Arie Heertjes (72), Den Haag
• Albert Barend Gomperts (80), Amsterdam
• Cecilia de Cassia Andrade (56), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Abraham Albert Barend Gomperts (80), Amsterdam, Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
• Cornelis Arnoldus Ligtenberg (66), Tilburg
• Cornelia de Roon (67), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Lelsz (76), Amsterdam

• 1961 » Jon Farriss, Australian drummer, songwriter, and producer
• 1962 » Julia Fordham, English singer-songwriter
• 1962 » Suzanne Collins, American author and screenwriter
• 1963 » Andrew Sullivan, English-American journalist and author
• 1963 » Anton Janssen, Dutch footballer and coach
• 1963 » Phoolan Devi, Indian lawyer and politician († 2001)
• 1964 » Aaron Hall, American singer-songwriter
• 1964 » Hiro Takahashi, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2005)
• 1964 » Kåre Kolve, Norwegian saxophonist and composer
• 1965 » Claudia Christian, American actress, singer, writer, and director

• 1948 » Kan'ichi Asakawa, Japanese-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1873)
• 1949 » Homer Burton Adkins, American chemist (b. 1892)
• 1954 » Robert Adair, American-born British actor (b. 1900)
• 1958 » Frank Demaree, American baseball player and manager (b. 1910)
• 1960 » Hamide Ayşe Sultan, Ottoman princess (b. 1887)
• 1961 » Julia Peterkin, American author (b. 1880)
• 1963 » Ernst Wetter, Swiss lawyer and jurist (b. 1877)
• 1963 » Estes Kefauver, American lawyer and politician (b. 1903)
• 1969 » János Kodolányi, Hungarian author (b. 1899)
• 1976 » Bert Oldfield, Australian cricketer (b. 1894)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Hendrik
6. John
7. Cornelis
8. Ronald
9. Willem
10. Pieter
11. Paul
12. Johan
13. Gerrit
14. Dirk
15. David
16. Michael

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Cornelia
6. Yvonne
7. Monique
8. Ingrid
9. Jolanda
10. Catharina
11. Linda
12. Wilhelmina
13. Karin
14. Adriana
15. Anita
16. Jacqueline

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.9 million citizens.
• June 10 » The Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex, was signed into law by John F. Kennedy as part of his New Frontier Program.
• June 11 » American Civil Rights Movement: Governor of Alabama George Wallace defiantly 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. Later in the day, accompanied by federalized National Guard troops, they are able to register.
• August 31 » Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah) achieves self governance.
• October 22 » A BAC One-Eleven prototype airliner crashes in UK with the loss of all on board.
• November 1 » The 1963 South Vietnamese coup begins.
• December 8 » Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, killing all 81 people on board.

The temperature on August 10, 1963 was between 12.0 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.