Page 14: Historical Events In 1964

Oct 01   SF cable cars declared a national landmark on this day in history.   

Oct 04   3 cars of a commuter train derail in South Africa killing 81 in the year 1964.   

Oct 05   In the year 1964 sF Fire Department Museum is dedicated   

Oct 06   In the year 1964 f T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies   

Oct 07   Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69 in the year 1964.   

Oct 08   Ringo Starr takes and passes his driving test in the year 1964.   

Oct 10   18th modern Olympic games opens in Tokyo in the year 1964.   

Oct 10   On this day in history eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72   

Oct 11   In the year 1964 ruth Jessen wins LPGA Hillside House Ladies' Golf Open   

Oct 12   J Howard Frazer, USTA pres, dies in office in the year 1964.   

Oct 12   Launch of Voskhod 1, First 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   At Plesman airport, Curacao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   The world's first Russian three man spacecraft returns safely to Earth in the year 1964.   

Oct 13   Voskhod 1 crew returns on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 15   In the year 1964 cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73   

Oct 15   In the year 1964 craig Breedlove sets auto speed record of 846.97 kph   

Oct 15   Kosygin & Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history china becomes world's 5th nuclear power   

Oct 17   Yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational in the year 1964.   

Oct 19   On this day in history maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51   

Oct 20   In the year 1964 herbert Hoover, 31st president of US (1929-33), dies in NY at 90   

Oct 20   Herbert Hoover, former U.S. president, dies in the year 1964.   

Oct 20   In the year 1964 riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested)   

Oct 21   Abebe Bikila runs world/olympic record marathon (2:12:11.2) in the year 1964.   

Oct 22   EMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who in the year 1964.   

Oct 24   "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 23 perfs in the year 1964.   

Oct 24   In the year 1964 northern Rhodesia becomes the Republic of Zambia   

Oct 24   The U.S.S.R. invades Hungary on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Oct 25   Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1964 eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1964.   

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   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies in the year 1964.   

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

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

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

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

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