Historical Events In 1964

Jan 29   Beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich" on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit  

Jan 30   On this day in history berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80  

Jan 30   In the year 1964 in Montreal Quebec terrorists raid armoury in Montreal for weapons and ammunition; group calling itself Comité révolutionnaire du Québe  

Jan 30   Military coup of General Nguyen Khanh in South Vietnam in the year 1964.  

Jan 30   In the year 1964 nASA launches the unmanned probe Ranger Six, designed to crash-land on the lunar surface.  

Jan 30   Ranger 6 launched; makes perfect flight to Moon, but cameras fail on this day in history.  

Jan 31   On this day in history uS report "Smoking &Health" connects smoking to lung cancer  

Feb 01   On this day in history "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances  

Feb 01   Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," first #1 hit & stays #1 for 7 weeks in the year 1964.  

Feb 01   In the year 1964 indiana Governor Mathew Walsh tries to ban "Louie Louie" for obscenity  

Feb 01   On this day in history suriname River dammed  

Feb 02   On this day in history gI Joe, debuts as a popular American boy's toy  

Feb 02   Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands) win Olympics gold for figure skating in the year 1964.  

Feb 03   In the year 1964 "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold  

Feb 03   In the year 1964 black &Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools  

Feb 04   On this day in history 24th Amendment abolishes Poll tax  

Feb 04   FAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City on this day in history.  

Feb 04   FAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Oklahoma City OK in the year 1964.  

Feb 04   Siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 28 performances in the year 1964.  

Feb 06   In the year 1964 france & Great-Britain sign accord over building channel tunnel  

Feb 06   On this day in history sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69  

Feb 07   Baskin-Robbins introduces Beatle Nut ice cream in the year 1964.  

Feb 07   Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim & adopts the name Muhammad Ali in the year 1964.  

Feb 07   On this day in history hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77  

Feb 07   In the year 1964 the Beatles arrive at New York's JFK International Airport, on their first American tour.  

Feb 08   In the year 1964 peter Shaffer's "Royal Hunt of the Sun," premieres in London  

Feb 08   On this day in history representative Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act  

Feb 08   Tom Terriss, English director (His Buddy's Wife, Sumuru), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history 9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria  

Feb 09   On this day in history gI Joe character created  

Feb 09   Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold)  

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 in the year 1964.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born in the year 1964.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies  

Jan 04   Ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67  

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1964 arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46  

Jan 12   In the year 1964 c R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies