Historical Events In 1964

Nov 24   On this day in history 30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB)   

Nov 24   On this day in history john Fabricius, playwright, dies at 55   

Nov 24   In the year 1964 rebellion ends in Zaire   

Nov 25   Clarence Kolb, actor (Mr Honeywell-My Little Margie), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Nine helicopters of HU-2 and four from NAS Lakehurst, assisted the Coast Guard in the rescue of 17 men from the Norwegian tanker Stolt Dagali cut in two by collision with the Israeli liner Shalom off the New Jersey coast on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70   

Nov 28   Mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars in the year 1964.   

Nov 28   President Lyndon Johnson's top advisers--Maxwell Taylor, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, and other members of the National Security Council--agree to recommend that the president adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of the bombing of North Vietnam on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1964 anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60   

Nov 29   In the year 1964 roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English   

Nov 30   In the year 1964 don Redman, orch leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 64   

Nov 30   USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned in the year 1964.   

Dec 02   On this day in history ringo Starr's tonsils are removed   

Dec 03   In the year 1964 ernst Ginsberg, writer, dies   

Dec 03   On this day in history police arrests 800 sit-in students at University of California at Berkeley   

Dec 04   Beatles release "Beatles For Sale" album on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Tailor Wibbel), dies at 70   

Dec 05   The first Medal of Honor awarded to a U.S. serviceman for action in Vietnam is presented to Capt. Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York, for his heroic action earlier in the year on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" 1st airs on TV   

Dec 07   In the year 1964 george Harrison changes his company's name from Mornyork to Harrisongs   

Dec 09   On this day in history edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77   

Dec 10   On this day in history sam Cooke, US, singer (Sad Moon), slain at a motel at 33   

Dec 11   Percy Kilbride, actor (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 76 in the year 1964.   

Dec 12   Cleveland Browns' Frank Ryan sets club record of 5 TD passes in the year 1964.   

Dec 12   H I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies in the year 1964.   

Dec 12   Shooting starts for Star Trek pilot, "The Cage" (Menagerie) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In El Paso, TX, LBJ and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border in the year 1964.   

Dec 13   Shirley Englehorn & Sam Snead wins Haig & Haig Mixed Foursome Golf in the year 1964.   

Dec 14   On this day in history michael Brown meets Rene Fladen, then writes "Walk Away Rene"   

Dec 14   William Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history canada adopts maple leaf flag   

Dec 15   On this day in history maple Leaf' formally adopted as the symbol for the Canadian national flag   

Dec 18   "I Had a BaIl" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 199 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1964.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1964 birth of christopher John Gray, priest   

Jan 02   In the year 1964 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   In the year 1964 birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)   

Jan 03   Bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1964 birth of ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It)   

Jan 01   In the year 1964 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   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1964 arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71   

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

Jan 10   A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.