Historical Events In 1964

Jan 29   On this day in history beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich"  

Jan 29   In the year 1964 stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres  

Jan 29   Unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history nASA launches the unmanned probe Ranger Six, designed to crash-land on the lunar surface.  

Jan 30   In the year 1964 ranger 6 launched; makes perfect flight to Moon, but cameras fail  

Jan 31   US report "Smoking &Health" connects smoking to lung cancer on this day in history.  

Feb 01   "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances in the year 1964.  

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

Feb 01   Indiana Governor Mathew Walsh tries to ban "Louie Louie" for obscenity in the year 1964.  

Feb 01   Suriname River dammed in the year 1964.  

Feb 02   GI Joe, debuts as a popular American boy's toy in the year 1964.  

Feb 02   Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands) win Olympics gold for figure skating on this day in history.  

Feb 03   "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold in the year 1964.  

Feb 03   On this day in history black &Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1964 siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71  

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

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 baskin-Robbins introduces Beatle Nut ice cream  

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

Feb 07   Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   The Beatles arrive at New York's JFK International Airport, on their first American tour on this day in history.  

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

Feb 08   In the year 1964 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   9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1964 gI Joe character created  

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher John Gray, priest  

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 03   In the year 1964 birth of bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker  

Jan 04   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1964 birth of john Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity)  

Jan 05   In the year 1964 birth of ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1964 ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64  

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

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