Page 13: Historical Events In 1964

Sep 04   In the year 1964 forth Road Bridge opens in England over the "Firth of Forth"   

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

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

Sep 04   W Bergengruen, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history first football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6   

Sep 12   In the year 1964 typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage   

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   On this day in history robert Dower, cricketer (Test for South Africa), dies   

Sep 16   On this day in history "Shindig" premiers   

Sep 16   Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1964 "Bewitched" premiers on ABC TV   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1964 paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie   

Sep 21   In the year 1964 constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth   

Sep 21   Malta gains independence from Britain on this day in history.   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens on Broadway, runs 3,242 performances   

Sep 24   On this day in history "The Munsters" premiers   

Sep 24   In the year 1964 ringo forms Brikley Building Company Ltd   

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   In the year 1964 the Warren Commission report is issued, stating that JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted without outside help.   

Sep 28   On this day in history australia beats US in first clay court Davis Cup   

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

Sep 28   In the year 1964 george Dyson, composer, dies at 81   

Sep 29   Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 in the year 1964.   

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   Christopher John Gray, priest was born in the year 1964.   

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   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   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1964.   

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

Jan 07   Colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62 in the year 1964.   

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