Historical Events In 1964

Oct 01   In the year 1964 sF cable cars declared a national landmark  

Oct 04   On this day in history 3 cars of a commuter train derail in South Africa killing 81  

Oct 05   In the year 1964 sF Fire Department Museum is dedicated  

Oct 06   On this day in history f T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies  

Oct 07   In the year 1964 eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84  

Oct 08   Charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69 in the year 1964.  

Oct 08   In the year 1964 ringo Starr takes and passes his driving test  

Oct 10   18th modern Olympic games opens in Tokyo on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Hillside House Ladies' Golf Open in the year 1964.  

Oct 12   On this day in history j Howard Frazer, USTA pres, dies in office  

Oct 12   Launch of Voskhod 1, First 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov) in the year 1964.  

Oct 13   At Plesman airport, Curacao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record) in the year 1964.  

Oct 13   The world's first Russian three man spacecraft returns safely to Earth on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Voskhod 1 crew returns on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73  

Oct 15   On this day in history craig Breedlove sets auto speed record of 846.97 kph  

Oct 15   On this day in history kosygin & Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev  

Oct 16   China becomes world's 5th nuclear power in the year 1964.  

Oct 17   Yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra in the year 1964.  

Oct 18   Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51 in the year 1964.  

Oct 20   On this day in history herbert Hoover, 31st president of US (1929-33), dies in NY at 90  

Oct 20   In the year 1964 herbert Hoover, former U.S. president, dies.  

Oct 20   Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1964 abebe Bikila runs world/olympic record marathon (2:12:11.2)  

Oct 22   On this day in history eMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who  

Oct 24   In the year 1964 "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 23 perfs  

Oct 24   In the year 1964 northern Rhodesia becomes the Republic of Zambia  

Oct 24   On this day in history the U.S.S.R. invades Hungary.  

Oct 24   On this day in history zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)  

Oct 25   Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings in the year 1964.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1964 birth of pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold)  

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

Jan 03   Cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 03   Bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1964 edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67  

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 in the year 1964.  

Jan 09   Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1964 a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46  

Jan 12   In the year 1964 c R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies