The No. 1s of
1963
Pick a day for its No. 1 song, film, and book — or scan every reign of 1963 below.
No. 1 songs · Billboard Hot 100
- TelstarThe TornadoesJan 5, 19631 week
- Go Away Little GirlSteve LawrenceJan 12, 19632 weeks
- Walk Right InThe Rooftop SingersJan 26, 19632 weeks
- Hey PaulaPaul and PaulaFeb 9, 19633 weeks
- Walk Like A ManThe 4 SeasonsMar 2, 19633 weeks
- Our Day Will ComeRuby And The RomanticsMar 23, 19631 week
- He's So FineThe ChiffonsMar 30, 19634 weeks
- I Will Follow HimLittle Peggy MarchApr 27, 19633 weeks
- If You Wanna Be HappyJimmy SoulMay 18, 19632 weeks
- It's My PartyLesley GoreJun 1, 19632 weeks
- SukiyakiKyu SakamotoJun 15, 19633 weeks
- Easier Said Than DoneThe EssexJul 6, 19632 weeks
- Surf CityJan & DeanJul 20, 19632 weeks
- So Much In LoveThe TymesAug 3, 19631 week
- Fingertips - Pt 2Little Stevie WonderAug 10, 19633 weeks
- My Boyfriend's BackThe AngelsAug 31, 19633 weeks
- Blue VelvetBobby VintonSep 21, 19633 weeks
- Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer And The FireballsOct 12, 19635 weeks
- Deep PurpleNino Tempo & April StevensNov 16, 19631 week
- I'm Leaving It Up To YouDale & GraceNov 23, 19632 weeks
- DominiqueThe Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)Dec 7, 19634 weeks
No. 1 films · U.S. weekend box office
- Taras BulbaJan 2, 19632 weekends
- GypsyJan 16, 19631 weekend
- Mutiny on the BountyJan 23, 19631 weekend
- Sodom and GomorrahJan 30, 19631 weekend
- Lawrence of ArabiaFeb 6, 19632 weekends
- To Kill a MockingbirdFeb 20, 19631 weekend
- Son of FlubberFeb 27, 19632 weekends
- To Kill a MockingbirdMar 13, 19631 weekend
- Days of Wine and RosesMar 20, 19631 weekend
- How the West Was WonMar 27, 19632 weekends
- The BirdsApr 10, 19632 weekends
- How the West Was WonApr 24, 19636 weekends
- 55 Days at PekingJun 5, 19631 weekend
- How the West Was WonJun 12, 196316 weekends
- The V.I.P.sOct 2, 19635 weekends
- Mary, MaryNov 6, 19634 weekends
- Under the Yum Yum TreeDec 4, 19633 weekends
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldDec 25, 19631 weekend
No. 1 books · NYT fiction best sellers
- Raise High the Roof Beam, CarpentersJ. D. SalingerApr 7, 19636 weeks
- The Glass-BlowersDaphne du MaurierMay 19, 19636 weeks
- The Shoes of the FishermanMorris WestJun 30, 196314 weeks
- The GroupMary McCarthyOct 6, 196313 weeks