Historical Events In 1964

Mar 19   In the year 1964 sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger"  

Mar 19   In the year 1964 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1964.  

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

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

Mar 23   Peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59 in the year 1964.  

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   On this day in history kennedy half-dollar issued  

Mar 24   Peter Lorre, Hungarian/US actor (Maltese Falcon, Raven), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1964.  

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

Mar 27   On this day in history on the island of Cyprus the first Canadians troops start duties with UN peacekeeping force  

Mar 27   In the year 1964 uN troops arrive on Cyprus  

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

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

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

Mar 29   In the year 1964 supermodel Elle MacPherson born this day.  

Mar 29   Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1964 the first true Pirate Radio station, Radio Caroline (England)  

Mar 30   On this day in history astronaut John Glenn withdraws from Ohio senate race  

Mar 30   Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military on this day in history.  

Mar 31   President Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history john Lennon is reunited with his father Freddie after 17 years  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Beatles hold the top 6 spots on the Sydney Australia record charts in the year 1964.  

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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   In the year 1964 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   Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1964 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   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   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.