Page 3: Historical Events In 1964

Jan 29   Beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich" on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres   

Jan 29   In the year 1964 unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit   

Jan 30   On this day in history berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80   

Jan 30   In Montreal Quebec terrorists raid armoury in Montreal for weapons and ammunition; group calling itself Comité révolutionnaire du Québe in the year 1964.   

Jan 30   Military coup of General Nguyen Khanh in South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history uS report "Smoking &Health" connects smoking to lung cancer   

Feb 01   "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1964 suriname River dammed   

Feb 02   GI Joe, debuts as a popular American boy's toy in the year 1964.   

Feb 02   Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands) win Olympics gold for figure skating in the year 1964.   

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

Feb 03   Black &Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools on this day in history.   

Feb 04   24th Amendment abolishes Poll tax in the year 1964.   

Feb 04   FAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City in the year 1964.   

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

Feb 04   Siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71 in the year 1964.   

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

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

Feb 06   On this day in history sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69   

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   Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history peter Shaffer's "Royal Hunt of the Sun," premieres in London   

Feb 08   In the year 1964 representative Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act   

Feb 08   Tom Terriss, English director (His Buddy's Wife, Sumuru), dies at 91 in the year 1964.   

Feb 09   9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria in the year 1964.   

Feb 09   GI Joe character created in the year 1964.   

Feb 09   Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi in the year 1964.   

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Jan 02   Christopher John Gray, priest was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 02   In the year 1964 birth of pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold)   

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64   

Jan 06   Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62   

Jan 08   In the year 1964 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   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.