Page 13: Historical Events In 1964

Sep 04   Forth Road Bridge opens in England over the "Firth of Forth" on this day in history.   

Sep 04   NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) in the year 1964.   

Sep 04   The now-classic comedy, Gilligan's Island, debuts on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history w Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71   

Sep 07   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Valhalla Golf Open on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1964 charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82   

Sep 11   Gillette's 20 year contract with MSG & ABC to televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats Don Fullmer at the Cleve Auditorium in the year 1964.   

Sep 12   First football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6 in the year 1964.   

Sep 12   Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage in the year 1964.   

Sep 14   Mary Howe, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1964 walt Disney awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House   

Sep 15   Robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies in the year 1964.   

Sep 16   In the year 1964 "Shindig" premiers   

Sep 16   In the year 1964 leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76   

Sep 17   "Bewitched" premiers on ABC TV on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1964 sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (The Plough and the Stars), dies at 84   

Sep 20   Paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie in the year 1964.   

Sep 21   Constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1964 malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth   

Sep 21   In the year 1964 malta gains independence from Britain   

Sep 22   "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 3242 perfs on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances   

Sep 24   "The Munsters" premiers on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Ringo forms Brikley Building Company Ltd in the year 1964.   

Sep 24   On this day in history the Munsters, starring Fred Gwynne, Yvonne DeCarlo, and Al Lewis, makes its TV premiere.   

Sep 26   On this day in history calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79   

Sep 27   On this day in history the Warren Commission report is issued, stating that JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted without outside help.   

Sep 28   Australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup in the year 1964.   

Sep 28   First deployment of Polaris A-3 missile on USS Daniel Webster (SSBN 626) from Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

Sep 28   George Dyson, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1964.   

Sep 29   Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76 in the year 1964.   

Oct 01   On this day in history free Speech Movement launched at U of California, Berkley   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46   

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