Historical Events In 1964

Oct 25   Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1964 agnes Miegel, writer, dies  

Oct 26   On this day in history rolling Stones appear on the Ed Sullivan Show  

Oct 27   In the year 1964 "Ben Franklin in Paris" opens at Lunt Fontanne NYC for 215 perfs  

Oct 27   Sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63 in the year 1964.  

Oct 28   On this day in history reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66  

Oct 29   Bobby Simpson completes cricket century in each innings v Pakistan on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Star of India & other jewels are stolen in NY in the year 1964.  

Oct 29   On this day in history town of Karmiel founded in the Galilee  

Oct 31   Barbra Streisand's "People," album goes #1 for 5 weeks in the year 1964.  

Oct 31   In the year 1964 theodore C Freeman, astronaut, dies at 34 in a T-38 jet air crash  

Nov 03   On this day in history lBJ (D) soundly defeats Barry Goldwater (R) for President  

Nov 05   Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1964.  

Nov 05   US launches Mariner 3 toward Mars; no data returned in the year 1964.  

Nov 08   In the year 1964 iMF grants Great Britain credit of $1 billion  

Nov 09   "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" opens at John Golden NYC for 192 perfs on this day in history.  

Nov 10   On this day in history "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 15 perfs  

Nov 11   Edward Steuermann, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1964 jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg  

Nov 12   In the year 1964 paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH  

Nov 13   Bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points in the year 1964.  

Nov 13   Pope Paul VI donates his jewelled tiara, to the poor of the world on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 199 perfs  

Nov 14   Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director KNMI, dies at 85 in the year 1964.  

Nov 16   On this day in history albert Hay Malotte, composer, dies at 69  

Nov 16   Radio CJCX Sydney Nova Scotia (Canada) starts shortwave transmission on this day in history.  

Nov 17   In the year 1964 british Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa  

Nov 17   On this day in history helicopters of HMM-162 from Princeton, began delivery of 1,300 tons of food and clothing to people in the inland areas of South Vietnam flooded by heavy rains following a typhoon.  

Nov 18   In the year 1964 j Edgar Hoover describes Martin Luther King as "most notorious liar"  

Nov 20   In the year 1964 john Tasker Howard, composer, dies at 73  

Nov 21   In the year 1964 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 15 perfs  

Nov 21   In the year 1964 world's longest suspension bridge "Verrazano Narrows" opens (NYC)  

Nov 22   Mickey Wright wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Beatles release "I Feel Fine" &"She's a Woman" in the year 1964.  

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Jan 02   Christopher John Gray, priest was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)  

Jan 03   In the year 1964 birth of bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker  

Jan 04   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 05   In the year 1964 birth of ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67  

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 in the year 1964.  

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   A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46 in the year 1964.  

Jan 12   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.