Historical Events In 1964

Sep 04   On this day in history forth Road Bridge opens in England over the "Firth of Forth"  

Sep 04   NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) in the year 1964.  

Sep 04   The now-classic comedy, Gilligan's Island, debuts on CBS-TV in the year 1964.  

Sep 04   On this day in history w Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71  

Sep 07   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Valhalla Golf Open on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 11   Gillette's 20 year contract with MSG & ABC to televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats Don Fullmer at the Cleve Auditorium in the year 1964.  

Sep 12   First football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage in the year 1964.  

Sep 14   Mary Howe, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 14   In the year 1964 walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House  

Sep 15   Robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1964 "Shindig" premiers  

Sep 16   On this day in history leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76  

Sep 17   "Bewitched" premiers on ABC TV in the year 1964.  

Sep 18   In the year 1964 sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (The Plough and the Stars), dies at 84  

Sep 20   On this day in history paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie  

Sep 21   In the year 1964 constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup  

Sep 21   Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop in the year 1964.  

Sep 21   Malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth in the year 1964.  

Sep 21   In the year 1964 malta gains independence from Britain  

Sep 22   "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances  

Sep 24   In the year 1964 "The Munsters" premiers  

Sep 24   On this day in history ringo forms Brikley Building Company Ltd  

Sep 24   The Munsters, starring Fred Gwynne, Yvonne DeCarlo, and Al Lewis, makes its TV premiere in the year 1964.  

Sep 26   In the year 1964 calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79  

Sep 27   The Warren Commission report is issued, stating that JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted without outside help on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup in the year 1964.  

Sep 28   On this day in history first deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC  

Sep 28   In the year 1964 george Dyson, composer, dies at 81  

Sep 29   Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 in the year 1964.  

Oct 01   In the year 1964 ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76  

Oct 01   On this day in history free Speech Movement launched at U of California, Berkley  

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Jan 02   Christopher John Gray, priest was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 03   In the year 1964 birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)  

Jan 03   Bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1964 birth of stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of john Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It)  

Jan 01   In the year 1964 alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies  

Jan 04   On this day in history ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64  

Jan 06   Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 in the year 1964.  

Jan 08   Arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46 in the year 1964.  

Jan 12   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.