September 1963 Wednesday 04: Swissair Flight 306 crashes near D|rrendsch, Switzerland, killing all on board. Saturday 07: The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members. Sunday 15: The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing kills four children at an African-American church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Monday 16: Malaysia is formed from Malaya, Singapore, British North Borneo and Sarawak Sunday 29: The second period of the Second Vatican Council opens.

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