This Week in History is compiled each week for Local Shout by Wilmington resident Mike Hack.
This Week in History: May 1-5, 1963
The number one movie is “Dr. No.,” starring Sean Connery.
The number one song is “I Will Follow Him,” by Peggy March.
Actress Heidi Kozak was born and writer Lope K. Santos died.
Quote: “Oh I wish I were an Oscar Meyer wiener. That is what I truly want to be,” said the Oscar Mayer kids.
More This Week in History: April 10-14, 1969; April 17-21, 1974; April 24-28, 1989
-Information compiled by Mike Hack
Mike Hack has enjoyed living in North Carolina for fourteen years and Wilmington for the past seven. Mike is a musician and videographer who enjoys crossword puzzles, Jeopardy, bus rides, long walks, and music history trivia. Mike has a vast knowledge of dates, and researching them is just one of his many passions. Mike also has autism and is enjoying connecting with his community via Port City Daily!
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