March 1963

The following events occurred in March 1963:

March 7, 1963: Pan Am Building (now the MetLife Building) opens in New York
March 21, 1963: Alcatraz prison closes
March 12, 1963: Lee Harvey Oswald buys a rifle by mail order
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British Rail network, as it would have become if "Beeching axe" plans had been fully implemented (only bolded rail lines would have remained)