Page 10: Historical Events In 1964

Jun 14   Nelson Mandella sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa   

Jun 14   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, actor/director (3 Drops of Water), dies at 81.   

Jun 16   Quake strikes Niigata Japan   

Jun 18   African Groundnut Council forms in Dakar.   

Jun 18   Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58   

Jun 20   Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57   

Jun 21   Andrew Goodman, US civil rights activist, murdered at 20.   

Jun 22   Havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60   

Jun 25   Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Sonsbeekpaviljoen), dies at 76   

Jun 26   Beatles release "A Hard Day's Night" album   

Jun 27   "New Phil Silvers Show," last airs on CBS-TV.   

Jun 27   Daniel Lazarus, composer, dies at 65   

Jun 28   King Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64   

Jun 28   Organization for Afo-American Unity forms in NY by Malcolm X.   

Jun 29   Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed after 83-day filibuster in Senate.   

Jun 29   inaugural draft of Star Trek's pilot "The Cage" released   

Jun 29   Milenko Zivkovic, composer, dies at 63   

Jun 30   Centaur 3 launch vehicle fails to make Earth orbit.   

Jul 01   Pierre Monteux, French/US conductor (Concert Bldg Orch), dies at 89.   

Jul 02   Celia Black records Beatle's "Its For You," McCartney plays piano.   

Jul 02   Glenn "Fireball" Roberts biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash   

Jul 02   Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash.   

Jul 02   Pres Johnson signs Civil Rights Act.   

Jul 06   Beatles' film "Hard Day's Night" premiers in London.   

Jul 06   Malawi (then Nyasaland) gains independence from Britain (Natl Day)   

Jul 06   Nyasaland is recorded as becoming the independent state of Malawi   

Jul 11   Maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64   

Jul 12   William Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies.   

Jul 15   Barry M Goldwater (Sen-R-Az) nominated for president by Republicans.   

Jul 16   Republicans convention selects Barry Goldwater as pres candidate   

Jul 17   Don Campbell sets record for turbine vehicle, 690.91 kph (429.31 mph).   

Jul 18   Race riot in Harlem (NYC); riots spread to Bedford-Stuyvesant (Bkln).   

Jul 19   Carol Veazie, actress (Maude-Norby), dies at 69.   

Jul 20   The inaugural surfin' record to go #1-Jan and Dean's "Surf City".   

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Jan 02   Christopher john gray: Priest   

Jan 02   Pernell whitaker: Boxer (olympic-gold)   

Jan 02   Rumesh ratnayake: Cricketer (sri lankan pacer in 23 tests 1983-92)   

Jan 03   Cheryl miller: Riverside calif, basketball player (olympic-gold-1984)   

Jan 03   Bruce labruce: Canadian filmmaker   

Jan 04   Stephanie maxwell-pierson: Somerville nj, us rower (olympic-92)   

Jan 05   John erickson: Woodland hills calif, golfer (1991 windsor charity)   

Jan 05   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),    

Jan 04   Ralph dumke: Actor (movieland quiz),    

Jan 06   Edgar maass: German/us author (verdun),   

Jan 07   Colin c mcphee: Composer (h2o, mechanical princibles),    

Jan 08   Arnoldus jc krafft: Theologist (atlas of neth antilles),    

Jan 09   Halide edib adevar/salih: Turkish feminist (handan),    

Jan 10   A marja: Dutch author (man of day & night),   

Jan 12   C r browne: Cricket leg-spinner (wi in 4 tests, 6 wkts),