Page 14: Historical Events In 1964

Oct 01   On this day in history sF cable cars declared a national landmark   

Oct 04   3 cars of a commuter train derail in South Africa killing 81 in the year 1964.   

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

Oct 06   F T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies in the year 1964.   

Oct 07   On this day in history eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84   

Oct 08   In the year 1964 charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69   

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   In the year 1964 ruth Jessen wins LPGA Hillside House Ladies' Golf Open   

Oct 12   J Howard Frazer, USTA pres, dies in office on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Launch of Voskhod 1, First 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history at Plesman airport, Curacao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record)   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history voskhod 1 crew returns   

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   In the year 1964 craig Breedlove sets auto speed record of 846.97 kph   

Oct 15   In the year 1964 kosygin & Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev   

Oct 16   On this day in history china becomes world's 5th nuclear power   

Oct 17   Yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1964 marlene Hagge wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational   

Oct 19   On this day in history maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51   

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

Oct 20   On this day in history herbert Hoover, former U.S. president, dies.   

Oct 20   Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested) in the year 1964.   

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

Oct 22   In the year 1964 eMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who   

Oct 24   On this day in history "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 23 perfs   

Oct 24   On this day in history northern Rhodesia becomes the Republic of Zambia   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1964 zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Oct 25   Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 in the year 1964.   

Oct 25   Eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker was born in the year 1964.   

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 in the year 1964.   

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

Jan 01   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

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   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   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.