Historical Events In 1964

Mar 19   Sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger" on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal  

Mar 19   On this day in history the Great St Bernard Tunnel under the Alps between Switzerland and Italy opens to traffic.  

Mar 20   In the year 1964 brendan Behan, Irish writer/poet, dies at 41  

Mar 20   ESRO established, European Space Research Organization in the year 1964.  

Mar 21   On this day in history beatles' "She Loves You", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks  

Mar 22   Addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1964 barbra Streisand appears on the cover of New York Times Magazine section  

Mar 22   On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on the cover of NY Times Magazine section  

Mar 23   On this day in history peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59  

Mar 23   On this day in history two Marine helicopter crews of VMO-1 rescued 11 sick, injured and wounded members of a road engineering party that had survived attacks by hostile Indians in the dense jungle of the Amazon basin near Iquitos, Peru.  

Mar 24   Kennedy half-dollar issued on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1964 peter Lorre, Hungarian/US actor (Maltese Falcon, Raven), dies at 59  

Mar 25   On this day in history britain sets memorial for the late President John F Kennedy  

Mar 26   In the year 1964 "Funny Girl" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 1,348 performances  

Mar 27   On this day in history earthquake strikes Anchorage AK, 9.2 on Richter scale, 131 die from earthquake and resulting tsunami; this is the most violent eathquake in US history  

Mar 27   Great Train Robbers sentenced to a total of 307 years behind bars on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1964 on the island of Cyprus the first Canadians troops start duties with UN peacekeeping force  

Mar 27   UN troops arrive on Cyprus in the year 1964.  

Mar 28   1st pirate radio station near England (Radio Caroline) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the Prince William Sound, Alaska a quake measuring 9.2 occurs one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World, on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1964 near Merriman, Nebraska a 5.1 quake is one of the largest historical earthquakes in Nebraska .  

Mar 29   Supermodel Elle MacPherson born this day on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63  

Mar 29   The first true Pirate Radio station, Radio Caroline (England) in the year 1964.  

Mar 30   Astronaut John Glenn withdraws from Ohio senate race on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1964 willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76  

Mar 31   In the year 1964 pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military  

Mar 31   In the year 1964 president Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military  

Apr 01   On this day in history bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60  

Apr 01   John Lennon is reunited with his father Freddie after 17 years in the year 1964.  

Apr 02   Josef Klaus succeeds Alfons Gorbach as chancellor of Austria on this day in history.  

Apr 02   USSR launches Zond 1 to Venus; no data returned in the year 1964.  

Apr 03   In the year 1964 beatles hold the top 6 spots on the Sydney Australia record charts  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born on this day in history.  

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