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1963
 
    
Terence O'Neill succeeds Basil Brooke (Lord Brookeborough) as Northern Ireland's prime minister       
1963
 
   
Saloth Sar, changing his name to Pol Pot, begins to build up the Cambodian Communist party and Khmer Rouge      
1963
 
    
English author Margaret Drabble publishes her first novel, A Summer Birdcage       
1963
 
   
The Partial Test Ban Treaty, signed by the USA, USSR and UK, is the first of many international attempts to limit the threat of nuclear war      
1963
 
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Robert Mugabe and Ndabaningi Sithole split from ZAPU to found ZANU, the Zimbabwe African National Union        
1963
 
    
In The Feminine Mystique US feminist Betty Friedan challenges the stereotypical view of woman's role       
1963
 
   
Ninette de Valois, founder of the Royal Ballet, retires after building the company to international stature      
1963
 
    
Bob Marley and five others form a band, the Wailers, that will for the first time give Jamaican music a global following    See in Google maps   
1963
 
   
A massive civil rights march in Washington 'for Jobs and Freedom' wins the support of President Kennedy      
1963
 
    
'I have a dream' says Martin Luther King to 200,000 civil rights demonstrators in Washington