Historical Events In 1964

Jan 13   USS Manley evacuates 54 American and 36 allied nationals after Zanzibar government is overthrown in the year 1964.  

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   Jacqueline Kennedy's first public appearance (TV) since assassination on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history weldon John "Jack" Teagarden, US jazz trombonist/singer, dies at 58  

Jan 16   On this day in history "Hello, Dolly!" starring Carol Channing, opens at St James Theater New York City NY for 2,844 performances  

Jan 16   On this day in history russian premier Nikita Khrushchev claims to have a 100-megatons nuclear bomb  

Jan 16   On this day in history the musical Hello, Dolly! opens on Broadway.  

Jan 17   Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), dies at 57 in the year 1964.  

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   "Meet The Beatles" album released in US on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Jan Rychlik, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1964.  

Jan 21   Carl T Rowan named director of US Information Agency on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Joseph Schildkraut, actor (Cleopatra, Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58  

Jan 23   24th Amendment ratified, barring poll tax in federal elections in the year 1964.  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   Martin Kresses final comic strip of Eric the Viking in the year 1964.  

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

Jan 25   Echo 2, US communications satellite launched on this day in history.  

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

Jan 27   In the year 1964 barlow &Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval  

Jan 27   In the year 1964 lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65  

Jan 27   In the year 1964 margaret Chase Smith (Senator-R-ME) tries for Republican Presidential bid  

Jan 29   In the year 1964 9th Winter Olympic games open in Innsbruck, Austria  

Jan 29   Alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif in the year 1964.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher John Gray, priest  

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)  

Jan 05   In the year 1964 birth of john Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity)  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 in the year 1964.  

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

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