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1963
 
    
Australian tennis players Margaret Court and Ken Fletcher achieve the grand slam in mixed doubles       
1963
 
   
Malaysia, Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah form the Federation of Malaysia      
1963
 
    
Sexual intercourse begins in this year, according to Philip Larkin's 1974 poem Annus Mirabilis       
1963
 
   
Andy Warhol moves into films with Sleep, showing a man asleep for six hours      
1963
 
    
Konrad Adenauer resigns after 14 years as Chancellor of West Germany and is succeeded by his economics minister, Ludwig Erhard       
1963
 
    
Macmillan resigns on grounds of ill health and is succeeded by Alec Douglas-Home as UK premier       
1963
 
    
Scottish Grand Prix driver Jim Clark wins the first of his two Formula One titles       
1963
 
   
The Tupamaros are formed as an urban guerrilla group in Uruguay      
1963
 
   
President Kennedy is shot in a motorcade driving through downtown Dallas, in Texas      
1963
 
    
On the death of John F. Kennedy, Vice-president Lyndon Johnson succeeds him as president of the USA