Page 16: Historical Events In 1964

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

Nov 24   John Fabricius, playwright, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history rebellion ends in Zaire   

Nov 25   Clarence Kolb, actor (Mr Honeywell-My Little Margie), dies at 90 in the year 1964.   

Nov 26   On this day in history 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.   

Nov 28   Charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars   

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 in the year 1964.   

Nov 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history uSSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned   

Dec 02   Ringo Starr's tonsils are removed on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1964 beatles release "Beatles For Sale" album   

Dec 05   Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Tailor Wibbel), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1964.   

Dec 06   "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" 1st airs on TV in the year 1964.   

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

Dec 09   Edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 11   In the year 1964 percy Kilbride, actor (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 76   

Dec 12   In the year 1964 cleveland Browns' Frank Ryan sets club record of 5 TD passes   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history shirley Englehorn & Sam Snead wins Haig & Haig Mixed Foursome Golf   

Dec 14   Michael Brown meets Rene Fladen, then writes "Walk Away Rene" on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history william Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58   

Dec 15   Canada adopts maple leaf flag in the year 1964.   

Dec 15   Maple Leaf' formally adopted as the symbol for the Canadian national flag in the year 1964.   

Dec 18   In the year 1964 "I Had a BaIl" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 199 performances   

Dec 22   Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1964.   

Jan 04   In the year 1964 birth of stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 05   Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 01   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies in the year 1964.   

Jan 04   In the year 1964 ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64   

Jan 06   Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46 in the year 1964.   

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