Page 4: Historical Events In 1964

Feb 09   The premier appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Destroyer Voyager sinks off Australia after colliding with aircraft carrier Melbourne in the year 1964.   

Feb 11   Beatles first live appearance in US; Washington DC Coliseum on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history greek & Turks begin fighting in Limassol, Cyprus   

Feb 11   Taiwan drops diplomatic relations with France on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1964 beatles first NYC concert (Carnegie Hall)   

Feb 12   In the year 1964 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming   

Feb 12   US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Beatles' "Meet the Beatles!," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 11 weeks in the year 1964.   

Feb 15   Ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Beatles' 2nd appearance on "Ed Sullivan Show" on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Papandreou government takes power in Greece in the year 1964.   

Feb 19   UK flies ½ ton of The Beatles wigs to the US on this day in history.   

Feb 19   UK flies ½ ton of Beatle wigs to US on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history r T Stanyforth, English cricket wicketkeeper (S Africa 1927-28), dies   

Feb 21   UK flies 24,000 rolls of Beatle wallpaper to US on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Beatles arrive back in England after their first US visit on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history edie Martin, actor (Titfield Thunderbolt), dies at 84   

Feb 23   In the year 1964 charlie Finley signs a 4 year lease to keep A's in Kansas City   

Feb 24   Alexander Archipenko, Ukr sculptor/water colors painter, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history cassius Clay beats Sonny Liston for heavyweight boxing championship   

Feb 25   Alexander Archipenko, sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1964 austrian chancellor Alfons Gorbach resigns   

Feb 25   Cassius Clay, a 7-1 underdog, TKOs champion Sonny Liston in the 7th round to win the world heavyweight title on this day in history.   

Feb 27   "What Makes Sammy Run?" opens at 84th St Theater NYC for 540 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Dirk HW Filarski, painter/lithographer (Bergen School), dies at 78 in the year 1964.   

Feb 28   In the year 1964 the opening of Toronto International Airport terminal building, much later this event confirms the fact that Toronto is the center of the universe   

Feb 29   "Rugantino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 28 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Frank Albertson, actor (Chico & Man, Room Service), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history frank Rugani sets badminton shuttlecock distance record, 24.3 meters   

Feb 29   Henrik Sundstrom, Sweden, tennis star in the year 1964.   

Feb 29   LBJ reveals US secretly developed the A-11 jet fighter on this day in history.   

Feb 29   North Carolina high school basketball teams play to 56-54 score in 13 overtime on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 03   Bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 04   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies   

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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 in the year 1964.   

Jan 08   Arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 in the year 1964.   

Jan 09   In the year 1964 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 in the year 1964.