Events from the year I was born, 1963

It seems so long ago, but the year 1963 seems to keep coming up. Here are some events from that pivotal year.

  • Doctor Who premieres on the BBC. It will go on to become the longest running science fiction series in television history
  • Doctor Martin Luther King makes his historic "I have a dream" speech, creating one of the most enduring symbols of the struggle for equal rights. (10/28/1963)