November 12th, 1963

November 12th, 1963...

Today is Tuesday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Sugar Shack" by Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs In the UK: "You'll Never Walk Alone" by Gerry & The Pacemakers

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Lieutenant General Van Minh

(TIME Cover: November the 8th, 1963)

Famous people born on the 12th of November:

1840 - Auguste Rodin, French sculptor (d. 1917)
1866 - Sun Yat-sen, first President of the Republic of China (d. 1925)
1915 - Roland Barthes, French critic and writer (d. 1980)
1929 - Grace Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco, American actress (d. 1982)
1936 - Mort Shuman, American songwriter and singer (d. 1991)
1945 - Neil Young, Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician
1961 - Nadia Comaneci, Romanian gymnast

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963

Maria Goeppert-Mayer
1906-1972

with J. Hans D. Jensen, for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure

USA
University of California - La Jolla, CA, USA

Photo: nobelprize.org

Average price of a dozen eggs in 1963 (USA)
	$0.55

Oscar of the best picture in 1963

Tom Jones
directed by Tony Richardson
with Albert Finney (Tom Jones) and Diane Cilento (Molly)

Designed in 1963

The Djinn chaise lounge
by Olivier Mourgue

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