Page 3: Historical Events In 1964

Jan 29   Beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich" on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres in the year 1964.   

Jan 29   Unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit in the year 1964.   

Jan 30   Berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80 in the year 1964.   

Jan 30   On this day in history in Montreal Quebec terrorists raid armoury in Montreal for weapons and ammunition; group calling itself Comité révolutionnaire du Québe   

Jan 30   Military coup of General Nguyen Khanh in South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Jan 30   NASA launches the unmanned probe Ranger Six, designed to crash-land on the lunar surface in the year 1964.   

Jan 30   In the year 1964 ranger 6 launched; makes perfect flight to Moon, but cameras fail   

Jan 31   US report "Smoking &Health" connects smoking to lung cancer in the year 1964.   

Feb 01   On this day in history "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert NYC after 556 performances   

Feb 01   Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," first #1 hit & stays #1 for 7 weeks in the year 1964.   

Feb 01   On this day in history indiana Governor Mathew Walsh tries to ban "Louie Louie" for obscenity   

Feb 01   On this day in history suriname River dammed   

Feb 02   GI Joe, debuts as a popular American boy's toy on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands) win Olympics gold for figure skating on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1964 "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold   

Feb 03   On this day in history black &Puerto Rican students boycott NYC public schools   

Feb 04   In the year 1964 24th Amendment abolishes Poll tax   

Feb 04   In the year 1964 fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Okla City   

Feb 04   In the year 1964 fAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Oklahoma City OK   

Feb 04   In the year 1964 siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71   

Feb 06   "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 28 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 06   France & Great-Britain sign accord over building channel tunnel in the year 1964.   

Feb 06   On this day in history sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69   

Feb 07   Baskin-Robbins introduces Beatle Nut ice cream on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim & adopts the name Muhammad Ali on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 in the year 1964.   

Feb 07   On this day in history the Beatles arrive at New York's JFK International Airport, on their first American tour.   

Feb 08   On this day in history peter Shaffer's "Royal Hunt of the Sun," premieres in London   

Feb 08   On this day in history representative Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act   

Feb 08   Tom Terriss, English director (His Buddy's Wife, Sumuru), dies at 91 in the year 1964.   

Feb 09   In the year 1964 9th Winter Olympics games close at Innsbruck, Austria   

Feb 09   On this day in history gI Joe character created   

Feb 09   Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs England on debut at Delhi in the year 1964.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1964 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   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   Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 in the year 1964.   

Jan 10   In the year 1964 a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46   

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