Historical Events In 1964

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

Sep 04   On this day in history nASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1)  

Sep 04   The now-classic comedy, Gilligan's Island, debuts on CBS-TV on this day in history.  

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

Sep 07   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Valhalla Golf Open in the year 1964.  

Sep 09   In the year 1964 charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 11   On this day in history gillette's 20 year contract with MSG & ABC to televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats Don Fullmer at the Cleve Auditorium  

Sep 12   First football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6 in the year 1964.  

Sep 12   On this day in history typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage  

Sep 14   Mary Howe, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1964.  

Sep 14   Walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies in the year 1964.  

Sep 16   On this day in history "Shindig" premiers  

Sep 16   In the year 1964 leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76  

Sep 17   On this day in history "Bewitched" premiers on ABC TV  

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

Sep 20   In the year 1964 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1964 malta gains independence from Britain  

Sep 22   In the year 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs  

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

Sep 24   "The Munsters" premiers in the year 1964.  

Sep 24   Ringo forms Brikley Building Company Ltd on this day in history.  

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

Sep 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1964.  

Sep 28   Australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup on this day in history.  

Sep 28   First deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC in the year 1964.  

Sep 28   On this day in history george Dyson, composer, dies at 81  

Sep 29   On this day in history robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69  

Oct 01   Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76 in the year 1964.  

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1964 birth of christopher John Gray, priest  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1964 birth of rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92)  

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   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1964.  

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   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1964 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   On this day in history colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62  

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   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies in the year 1964.