Page 13: Historical Events In 1964

Sep 04   Forth Road Bridge opens in England over the "Firth of Forth" in the year 1964.   

Sep 04   NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) in the year 1964.   

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage in the year 1964.   

Sep 14   Mary Howe, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1964 walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House   

Sep 15   Robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history "Shindig" premiers   

Sep 16   Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1964 jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop   

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   On this day in history "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs   

Sep 22   "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances in the year 1964.   

Sep 24   "The Munsters" premiers on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1964 calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79   

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   On this day in history australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup   

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   Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 in the year 1964.   

Oct 01   On this day in history ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76   

Oct 01   Free Speech Movement launched at U of California, Berkley in the year 1964.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker   

Jan 04   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 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