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1963
 
    
US poet Sylvia Plath publishes under a pseudonym her only novel, The Bell Jar       
1963
 
    
French president Charles de Gaulle vetoes Britain's application to join the European Economic Community       
1963
 
   
A military coup in Syria brings the Ba'th party to power      
1963
 
   
US poet Sylvia Plath commits suicide in London      
1963
 
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Moise Tshombe's rebel regime in Katanga crumbles, and he flees to Spain      
1963
 
    
English author John Le Carré publishes a Cold-War thriller The Spy Who Came in from the Cold       
1963
 
     
British choreographer Frederick Ashton creates Marguerite and Armand for Margot Fonteyn and her new partner, Rudolf Nureyev        
1963
 
    
John Profumo, secretary of state for war, tells the House of Commons there is no truth in rumours about a sexual relationship between himself and Christine Keeler       
1963
 
  
Gideon v. Wainwright establishes that every defendant in a US court has the right to be represented by a lawyer     
1963
 
    
Mary McCarthy's novel The Group follows the subsequent adventures of eight fellow graduates from Vassar