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   In the year 1964 the now-classic comedy, Gilligan's Island, debuts on CBS-TV.  

Sep 04   In the year 1964 w Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71  

Sep 07   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Valhalla Golf Open  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14   In the year 1964 mary Howe, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 14   In the year 1964 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 in the year 1964.  

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

Sep 17   On this day in history "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   Paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie in the year 1964.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1964 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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1964 robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69  

Oct 01   Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

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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 in the year 1964.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 birth of john Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1964 colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62  

Jan 08   Arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.