1963 in Italy

Incumbents

• President – Antonio Segni
• Prime Minister – Amintore Fanfani, then Giovanni Leone, then Aldo Moro

  Events

• 28 April – General election.
• 9 June – Sicilian regional election.
• 30 June – Ciaculli massacre: Seven police and army officers are killed when a car bomb explodes in Ciaculli.
• 21 September–29 September – The Mediterranean Games are held in Naples.
• 9 October – Vajont Landslide resulted in the overtopping of the Vajont Dam and an estimated death toll of around 2,000.

  Births

• 10 March – Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, politician
• 14 August – Eugene Scalia, politician and attorney
• 28 October – Eros Ramazzotti, musician

  Deaths

• 6 February – Piero Manzoni, artist
• 18 February – Beppe Fenoglio, writer
• 18 June – Fernando Tambroni, politician and prime minister