Historical Events In 1964

Jan 29   Beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich" in the year 1964.  

Jan 29   Stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80 in the year 1964.  

Jan 30   In Montreal Quebec terrorists raid armoury in Montreal for weapons and ammunition; group calling itself Comité révolutionnaire du Québe on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history military coup of General Nguyen Khanh in South Vietnam  

Jan 30   In the year 1964 nASA launches the unmanned probe Ranger Six, designed to crash-land on the lunar surface.  

Jan 30   Ranger 6 launched; makes perfect flight to Moon, but cameras fail in the year 1964.  

Jan 31   US report "Smoking &Health" connects smoking to lung cancer in the year 1964.  

Feb 01   In the year 1964 "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances  

Feb 01   On this day in history beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," first #1 hit & stays #1 for 7 weeks  

Feb 01   Indiana Governor Mathew Walsh tries to ban "Louie Louie" for obscenity in the year 1964.  

Feb 01   Suriname River dammed on this day in history.  

Feb 02   GI Joe, debuts as a popular American boy's toy on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands) win Olympics gold for figure skating on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold  

Feb 03   On this day in history black &Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools  

Feb 04   24th Amendment abolishes Poll tax on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1964 fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City  

Feb 04   In the year 1964 fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Oklahoma City OK  

Feb 04   On this day in history siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71  

Feb 06   On this day in history "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 28 performances  

Feb 06   France & Great-Britain sign accord over building channel tunnel in the year 1964.  

Feb 06   Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69 in the year 1964.  

Feb 07   On this day in history baskin-Robbins introduces Beatle Nut ice cream  

Feb 07   In the year 1964 cassius Clay becomes a Muslim & adopts the name Muhammad Ali  

Feb 07   On this day in history hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77  

Feb 07   In the year 1964 the Beatles arrive at New York's JFK International Airport, on their first American tour.  

Feb 08   In the year 1964 peter Shaffer's "Royal Hunt of the Sun," premieres in London  

Feb 08   On this day in history representative Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act  

Feb 08   On this day in history tom Terriss, English director (His Buddy's Wife, Sumuru), dies at 91  

Feb 09   On this day in history 9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria  

Feb 09   On this day in history gI Joe character created  

Feb 09   In the year 1964 hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1964 birth of stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)  

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 in the year 1964.  

Jan 06   On this day in history edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67  

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1964.