Page 13: Historical Events In 1964

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

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 04   W Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history mary Howe, composer, dies at 82   

Sep 14   On this day in history walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House   

Sep 15   On this day in history robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies   

Sep 16   In the year 1964 "Shindig" premiers   

Sep 16   Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 in the year 1964.   

Sep 17   In the year 1964 "Bewitched" premiers on ABC TV   

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

Sep 20   Paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop   

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

Sep 21   Malta gains independence from Britain in the year 1964.   

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

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

Sep 24   On this day in history "The Munsters" premiers   

Sep 24   In the year 1964 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   Calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1964 the Warren Commission report is issued, stating that JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted without outside help.   

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

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

Sep 29   Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 01   Free Speech Movement launched at U of California, Berkley on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Christopher John Gray, priest was born in the year 1964.   

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   Cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It) was born in the year 1964.   

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

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   On this day in history colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62   

Jan 08   Arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 in the year 1964.   

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