Historical Events In 1964

Jun 09   In the year 1964 max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook/newspaper owner (Leatherhead), dies   

Jun 10   In the year 1964 louis Gruenberg, composer, dies at 79   

Jun 10   On this day in history southern filibuster on civil rights bill ends; cloture invoked   

Jun 12   On this day in history south Africa sentences Nelson Mandela to life imprisonment   

Jun 14   On this day in history nelson Mandella sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa   

Jun 14   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, actor/director (3 Drops of Water), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Quake strikes Niigata Japan on this day in history.   

Jun 18   African Groundnut Council forms in Dakar on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1964.   

Jun 20   Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57 in the year 1964.   

Jun 21   On this day in history andrew Goodman, US civil rights activist, murdered at 20   

Jun 22   On this day in history havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60   

Jun 25   Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Sonsbeekpaviljoen), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Beatles release "A Hard Day's Night" album in the year 1964.   

Jun 27   "New Phil Silvers Show," last airs on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history daniel Lazarus, composer, dies at 65   

Jun 28   In the year 1964 king Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64   

Jun 28   Organization for Afo-American Unity forms in NY by Malcolm X in the year 1964.   

Jun 29   In the year 1964 civil Rights Act of 1964 passed after 83-day filibuster in Senate   

Jun 29   First draft of Star Trek's pilot "The Cage" released in the year 1964.   

Jun 29   Milenko Zivkovic, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Centaur 3 launch vehicle fails to make Earth orbit in the year 1964.   

Jul 01   Pierre Monteux, French/US conductor (Concert Bldg Orch), dies at 89 in the year 1964.   

Jul 02   Celia Black records Beatle's "Its For You," McCartney plays piano on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Glenn "Fireball" Roberts biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash in the year 1964.   

Jul 02   On this day in history glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash   

Jul 02   In the year 1964 pres Johnson signs Civil Rights Act   

Jul 06   In the year 1964 beatles' film "Hard Day's Night" premiers in London   

Jul 06   On this day in history malawi (then Nyasaland) gains independence from Britain (Natl Day)   

Jul 06   Nyasaland becomes the independent state of Malawi on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64   

Jul 12   William Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies in the year 1964.   

Jul 15   Barry M Goldwater (Sen-R-Az) nominated for president by Republicans on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history republicans convention selects Barry Goldwater as pres candidate   

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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   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies   

Jan 04   Ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies in the year 1964.