Historical Events In 1964

Mar 19   On this day in history sean Connery's first day of shooting on "Goldfinger"   

Mar 19   Sergeant Major Walter Leja awarded George Medal for heroic conduct while dismantling FLQ bombs in Montreal in the year 1964.   

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 kennedy half-dollar issued   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1964 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   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 in the year 1964.   

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

Mar 27   In the year 1964 uN troops arrive on Cyprus   

Mar 28   In the year 1964 1st pirate radio station near England (Radio Caroline)   

Mar 28   In the Prince William Sound, Alaska a quake measuring 9.2 occurs one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World, in the year 1964.   

Mar 28   Near Merriman, Nebraska a 5.1 quake is one of the largest historical earthquakes in Nebraska on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history supermodel Elle MacPherson born this day.   

Mar 29   In the year 1964 ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63   

Mar 29   The first true Pirate Radio station, Radio Caroline (England) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 30   On this day in history willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76   

Mar 31   On this day in history pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military   

Mar 31   On this day in history president Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military   

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

Apr 01   John Lennon is reunited with his father Freddie after 17 years on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Josef Klaus succeeds Alfons Gorbach as chancellor of Austria in the year 1964.   

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

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christopher John Gray, priest   

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born in the year 1964.   

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 in the year 1964.   

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

Jan 05   Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It) was born in the year 1964.   

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

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

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   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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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.