Page 6: Historical Events In 1964

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

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

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

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   On this day in history addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76   

Mar 22   Barbra Streisand appears on the cover of New York Times Magazine section in the year 1964.   

Mar 22   Barbra Streisand appears on the cover of NY Times Magazine section in the year 1964.   

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   In the year 1964 kennedy half-dollar issued   

Mar 24   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1964.   

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

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

Mar 30   In the year 1964 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   In the year 1964 pres Jango Goulart of Brazil chased out of office by military   

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

Apr 01   Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1964.   

Apr 01   In the year 1964 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   USSR launches Zond 1 to Venus; no data returned in the year 1964.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1964 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   Arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 in the year 1964.   

Jan 09   On this day in history halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80   

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 on this day in history.