Historical Events In 1964

Jan 13   USS Manley evacuates 54 American and 36 allied nationals after Zanzibar government is overthrown on this day in history.   

Jan 14   14th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 111-107 at Boston on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Bapu Nadkarni 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1964 jacqueline Kennedy's first public appearance (TV) since assassination   

Jan 14   The Beatles release their single I Wanna Hold Your Hand in the U.S on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Teamsters negotiate first national labor contract in the year 1964.   

Jan 15   Weldon John "Jack" Teagarden, US jazz trombonist/singer, dies at 58 in the year 1964.   

Jan 16   In the year 1964 "Hello, Dolly!" starring Carol Channing, opens at St James Theater New York City NY for 2,844 performances   

Jan 16   Russian premier Nikita Khrushchev claims to have a 100-megatons nuclear bomb in the year 1964.   

Jan 16   The musical Hello, Dolly! opens on Broadway in the year 1964.   

Jan 17   Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Beatles first appearance in Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35) in the year 1964.   

Jan 18   Plans for the World Trade Center announced (New York City NY) in the year 1964.   

Jan 19   AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 27-24 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history "Meet The Beatles" album released in US   

Jan 20   On this day in history jan Rychlik, composer, dies at 47   

Jan 21   Carl T Rowan named director of US Information Agency in the year 1964.   

Jan 21   On this day in history joseph Schildkraut, actor (Cleopatra, Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 68   

Jan 22   In the year 1964 marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58   

Jan 23   On this day in history 24th Amendment ratified, barring poll tax in federal elections   

Jan 23   Arthur Miller's "After the Fall," premieres in New York City NY in the year 1964.   

Jan 23   In the year 1964 louis Horst, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 24   On this day in history 24th Amendment to US Constitution goes into effect &states voting rights could not be denied due to failure to pay taxes   

Jan 24   On this day in history cBS purchases 1964 & 1965 NFL TV rights for $28.2 million   

Jan 24   In the year 1964 joseph Schildkraut, actor (Joseph Schildkraut Presents), dies at 68   

Jan 24   On this day in history martin Kresses final comic strip of Eric the Viking   

Jan 25   In the year 1964 beatles first US #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox)   

Jan 25   On this day in history echo 2, US communications satellite launched   

Jan 27   "Introducing the Beatles" album released in US on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Barlow &Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid on this day in history.   

Jan 29   9th Winter Olympic games open in Innsbruck, Austria on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif   

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

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   Cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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