Historical Events In 1964

Mar 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 the Great St Bernard Tunnel under the Alps between Switzerland and Italy opens to traffic.  

Mar 20   Brendan Behan, Irish writer/poet, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history eSRO established, European Space Research Organization  

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

Mar 22   In the year 1964 addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76  

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59  

Mar 23   In the year 1964 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 in the year 1964.  

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

Mar 26   "Funny Girl" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 1,348 performances on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1964 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   On this day in history great Train Robbers sentenced to a total of 307 years behind bars  

Mar 27   On the island of Cyprus the first Canadians troops start duties with UN peacekeeping force in the year 1964.  

Mar 27   UN troops arrive on Cyprus on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 29   On this day in history the first true Pirate Radio station, Radio Caroline (England)  

Mar 30   Astronaut John Glenn withdraws from Ohio senate race in the year 1964.  

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

Mar 31   Pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military in the year 1964.  

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   On this day in history josef Klaus succeeds Alfons Gorbach as chancellor of Austria  

Apr 02   On this day in history uSSR launches Zond 1 to Venus; no data returned  

Apr 03   On this day in history beatles hold the top 6 spots on the Sydney Australia record charts  

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

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   Cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984) was born in the year 1964.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1964.  

Jan 04   Ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64 in the year 1964.  

Jan 06   In the year 1964 edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67  

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

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   A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46 in the year 1964.  

Jan 12   In the year 1964 c R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies