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) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   The now-classic comedy, Gilligan's Island, debuts on CBS-TV in the year 1964.   

Sep 04   W Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1964.   

Sep 07   In the year 1964 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Valhalla Golf Open   

Sep 09   Charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1964 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   On this day in history first football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6   

Sep 12   In the year 1964 typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage   

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   "Shindig" premiers on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 18   On this day in history sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (The Plough and the Stars), dies at 84   

Sep 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth   

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   In the year 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances   

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

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 first deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC   

Sep 28   George Dyson, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born in the year 1964.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64   

Jan 06   Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 in the year 1964.   

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1964 arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71   

Jan 09   Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 in the year 1964.   

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.