1963 in Malaysia
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1963 in Malaysia
6 years of the nationhood
Incumbents
Federal level
- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Tuanku Syed Putra of Perlis
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Tuanku Budririah of Perlis
- Prime Minister: Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj
- Deputy Prime Minister: Datuk Abdul Razak
State level
- Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ismail
- Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Yahya Petra
- Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin (Regent)
- Sultan of Perak:
- Sultan Yusuf Izzuddin Shah (until 4 January)
- Sultan Idris Shah II (from 5 January)
- Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Abu Bakar
- Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
- Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Munawir
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Raja Tun Uda
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca:
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Abang Haji Openg
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah: Tun Datu Mustapha
- Yang di-Pertuan Negara (Governor) of Singapore: Yusuf Ishak
- (Source: Malaysian Department of Informations)
Events
- May - A&W's first store in Asia Pacific and Malaysia opened at Kuala Lumpur's Batu Road.
- June - Shah Alam is established as a planned city.
- 27 July - The Malaysia-Indonesia confrontation began. The war breaks out.
- 31 August - The Muzium Negara (National Museum) officially opened.
- 16 September – Federation of Malaysia formed through the merging of the Federation of Malaya and the British crown colony of Singapore, North Borneo (became Sabah dan Labuan) and Sarawak.
- 7:30 am - The Proclamation of Malaysia are held in Kuala Lumpur (Peninsula Malaysia), Singapore, Kuching (Sarawak) and Kota Kinabalu (Sabah).
- 16 November - The National Zoo of Malaysia (Zoo Negara) was officially opened.
- 21 November - The Malaysian Houses of Parliament officially opened.
- 28 December - The launch of Television Malaysia by Tunku Abdul Rahman.
Sports
Births
July 7 - Jamal Jamaluddin sinar fm radio announcer
Deaths
See also
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