Historical Events In 1964

Nov 24   30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB) in the year 1964.  

Nov 24   On this day in history john Fabricius, playwright, dies at 55  

Nov 24   Rebellion ends in Zaire on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history clarence Kolb, actor (Mr Honeywell-My Little Margie), dies at 90  

Nov 26   Nine helicopters of HU-2 and four from NAS Lakehurst, assisted the Coast Guard in the rescue of 17 men from the Norwegian tanker Stolt Dagali cut in two by collision with the Israeli liner Shalom off the New Jersey coast on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70 in the year 1964.  

Nov 28   Mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars in the year 1964.  

Nov 28   President Lyndon Johnson's top advisers--Maxwell Taylor, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, and other members of the National Security Council--agree to recommend that the president adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of the bombing of North Vietnam on this day in history.  

Nov 29   Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60 in the year 1964.  

Nov 29   Roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English in the year 1964.  

Nov 30   In the year 1964 don Redman, orch leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 64  

Nov 30   On this day in history uSSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned  

Dec 02   Ringo Starr's tonsils are removed on this day in history.  

Dec 03   On this day in history ernst Ginsberg, writer, dies  

Dec 03   In the year 1964 police arrests 800 sit-in students at University of California at Berkeley  

Dec 04   On this day in history beatles release "Beatles For Sale" album  

Dec 05   Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Tailor Wibbel), dies at 70 in the year 1964.  

Dec 05   The first Medal of Honor awarded to a U.S. serviceman for action in Vietnam is presented to Capt. Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York, for his heroic action earlier in the year on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" 1st airs on TV  

Dec 07   On this day in history george Harrison changes his company's name from Mornyork to Harrisongs  

Dec 09   On this day in history edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77  

Dec 10   On this day in history sam Cooke, US, singer (Sad Moon), slain at a motel at 33  

Dec 11   Percy Kilbride, actor (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Cleveland Browns' Frank Ryan sets club record of 5 TD passes on this day in history.  

Dec 12   H I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies in the year 1964.  

Dec 12   Shooting starts for Star Trek pilot, "The Cage" (Menagerie) in the year 1964.  

Dec 13   In El Paso, TX, LBJ and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border in the year 1964.  

Dec 13   On this day in history shirley Englehorn & Sam Snead wins Haig & Haig Mixed Foursome Golf  

Dec 14   In the year 1964 michael Brown meets Rene Fladen, then writes "Walk Away Rene"  

Dec 14   On this day in history william Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58  

Dec 15   Canada adopts maple leaf flag in the year 1964.  

Dec 15   Maple Leaf' formally adopted as the symbol for the Canadian national flag in the year 1964.  

Dec 18   On this day in history "I Had a BaIl" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 199 performances  

Dec 22   Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1964.  

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62  

Jan 08   On this day in history arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71  

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.